Morinda. pentandria monogynia. 541 



Germ turbinate. Stifle not quite half the length of the tube. 

 Stigma two-cleft ; divisions nearly as long as the style. Ber- 

 ry two-seeded, size of a small cherry, when ripe black. 



4. C. pednnculata. R. 



Shrubby. Leaves elliptic, sub-sessile, smooth, and entire. 

 Peduncles terminal, and axillary, many together, long, one- 

 flowered. Stamina within the slender, smooth tube of the 

 corol. 



A native of the Moluccas. 



5. C. anrjustij'olia. R. 



Leaves lanceolate, entire, firm, and polished. Panicles 

 axillary, mouth of the corol hairy ; segments of the border li- 

 near, longer than the tube, and about as long as the filiform, 

 exsert anthers. 



A native of Pigeon Island, one of the Malay Archipe- 

 lago. 



MORIXDA. Schreb. gen. N. 317- 

 Flowers aggregate. Calyx superior, five-toothed. Corol 

 funnel -shaped. Germ from two to four-celled; cells one or 

 two-seeded ; attachment interior. Stigma two-cleft. Ber- 

 ries aggregate. Embryo erect, and furnished with a peri- 

 sperm. 



1. M. citrifolia. Willd. spec. i. 992. Gcert. carp. i. 144. 

 t.2D. 



Arboreous, with a straight trunk. Leaves oblong, lucid. 

 Peduncles on the upper side of the branchlets, solitary, op- 

 posite to every other solitary leaf, with a pair between. An- 

 thers half hid in the mouth of the tube. Fruit ovate, glos- 

 sy, white. 



Cada-pilava. Rheed. Mai. i. 97. t. 52. good. 



Banducus latifolia. Rumph. Amb. iii. 158. t. 99. 



