282 ocTANDRiA MONOGYNiA. Sapindus. 



rican tree is to be found indigenous in India, probably 

 not in Asia. 



4. S. sqnamosus. R. 



Leaves pinnate ; leaflets about three-pair, sub-opposite, 

 obliquely ovate, lanceolate, acute, polished, entire. Pa- 

 nicles axillary and terminal. Petals five, regular, with 

 two very large woolly scales. Filaments and Germs 

 woolly. 



A native of the Malay Archipelago ; ray specimens were 

 gathered on the Island of Nasau-lant. 



Young shoots straight, round, and a little villous. 

 Leaves alternate, pinnate, sometimes abruptly, sometimes 

 unequally, about six inches long. Leaflets about three pairs 

 sub-opposite, short-petioletted, obliquely ovate-lanceo- 

 late, rather unequally divided by the nerve, entire, acute, 

 firm and polished, about three inches long. Petioles 

 round, villous. Panicles axillary, and terminal, the length 

 of the leaves. F/otfers numerous, small. Ca/*/ jc five-cleft, 

 hairy. Petals five, equal. Nectarial scales very large, and 

 very woolly. Filaments eight, equally disposed, woolly, 

 inserted on the inner edge of a glandular ring which sepa- 

 rates them from the petals. Germ woolly. 



5. S. longifolius. Willd. 2. 469. 



Leaflets from four to eight pair, subalternate, short-pe- 

 tioletted, entire, linear-lanceolate, obluse, the most infe- 

 rior pair or two oblong. Panicles terminal. Coro^ regular, 

 five-petalled. 



A native of the Moluccas. 



6. S. ruhiginosus. Willd. 2. 469, R. Coram, pi l.N. 62. 

 Arboreous, unarmed. Leaves abruptly pinnate ; leaflets 



from four to five pair, lanceolate, villous. Panicles ter- 

 minal- Calyces live-leaved. Coro^ four-petalled. Sttjlt 

 and Stigma single. Berries distinct, oblong. 



