CLASS III. 



TRIANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 



VALERIANA. Schreb. gen. N. 60. 



Calyx none. Corol superior, one-petalled, gibbous on one 

 side of the base. Seed one. 



1. V. Jatamansi. Sir W. Jones in Asiat. Res. vol. ii.p. 

 405, and vol. iv.p. 10.9. Roxb. ibid. 433. 



Flowers triandrous. Leaves entire, four-fold, the inner 

 radical pair petioled, and cordate ; cauline sessile, lanceo- 

 late. Seeds crowned with a papus. 



V. spica. Void, en.pl. 2. 13. 



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OLAX. Schreb. gen. N. 61. ♦ 

 Calyx entire. Corol three- petalled. Nectary of a few abor- 

 tive filaments inserted on the petals. Germ one-celled ; ovu- 

 lum one, erect. Drupe half hid in the enlarged calyx, one- 

 seeded. Embryo inverse, and amply furnished with a peris- 

 perm. 



1. O. scandens. Corom.pl. 3. N. 102. 



Shrubby, scandent. Leaves ovate-oblong. Petals and 

 nectarial filament bifid. 



Fissilia psittacorum. Linn. sp. pi. ed. Willd. 1. 194. 



Roxburgia baccata. Koniy's Mss. 



Teliny. Turka-vepa. 



A large, woodv, climbino- shrub, a native of forests. Flow- 

 ers all the year round. 



K2 



