PLANTS OF THE PUNJAB. 



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Trees with Alternate Stipulate Lohkd Leaves. 



Crataegus Clarkel, 

 Rosacea. 

 F. B. I. ii. 38S. 

 Kashmii': 8,000 ft. 



Petals Ununited. 



small ; i^oftly woolly ; leaves 2-4 in. oblong, 

 base wedge shaped, segments oblong toothed at the 

 broad tip, stipules very large, semi-circular and 

 curved, toothed ; flowers less than -k in. diam., sepals 

 5, petals 5, stamens many ; fruit green, ^ in, diam., 5 

 seeded with 5 ridges. 



Petals None. 



Fruit, a Comimund Berry. 



liCorus alba, 



see Trees, Alternate, Stipulate, Simple. 



Horus indica, 



F.B. 1. V. 492. 



see Trees, Alternate, Stipulate, Simple. 



IiZorus serrata, 



see Trees, Alternate, Stipulate, Simple. 



Flowers on long stalked Globose Heads. 



Platanus orisntalis, 



('henar. 

 Platanace^. 

 F. B. I. V. 594. 



Himalaya West of the 

 Sutlej, 4-8,000 ft. 



large ; bark flaky whitish green and smooth be- 

 neath ; leaves 6-9 in. diam., usually broader than long, 

 palmately 3-5 lobed, lobes irregularly toothed, stipules 

 on shoots leafy and lobed ; heads 1-H in. diam., 2-3 

 on one stalk, male without bracteoles, female with 

 bracteoles ; ripe carpels with pyramidal tips, seeds 

 linear. 



Trees with Alternate Stipulate Compound Leaves. 



Petals Ununited. 



Bombaz malabaricum, 

 Sil]z cotton tree, 



Seiiiel. 

 Malvace.^. 

 F.B.I. 1.340. 



The Plains to 0,000 ft. 

 Simlrt (Collett). 



large ; trunk more or less buttressed, branches 

 and young stem covered with conical prickles ; leaves 

 digitate 5-7 leaflets ; flowers appearing before the 

 leaves 4-5 in. across, crimson or yellow, calyx leathery, 

 silky felted within, petals 2-3 in. long, felted with 

 star-shaped hairs, stamens many, joined below into a 

 tube ; capsule, 5-7 in. long, oblong, downy, green ; 

 seeds smooth covered with silky wool. 



