506 icosANDRiA MONOGYNiA. Somieratia. 



CHRYSOBALANUS. Schreb. gen. n. 850. 



Calyx five-cleft. Petals five. Style lateral. Drupe with 

 a five furrowed, five-valved nut. 



C. racemosus. R. 



Leaves alternate, short-petioled, oblong, entire, smooth. 

 Racemes axillary, simple, much shorter than the leaves. 

 A native of the Moluccas. 



SONNERATIA. Schreb. gen. 71. 853. 

 Calyx from four to six-parted, Corol six-petalled or 

 more. Capsule superior, many-celled. Seeds numerous, 

 nestling. 



1, S. acida. Willd. 2. 999, 

 Petals six, narrow-lanceolate. 

 Ehizophora caseolaris. Linn. syst. veg. 442. 

 Mangium caseolare, Rumph. Amb. 3. t. 73, 

 Pagapate, Sonnerat. it. nor. Guin. p. 16. 1. 10. and 11. 

 Blatti, Rheed. Mai 3. t. 40. 



A native of the Delta of the Ganges ; flowering time 

 the hot and rainy seasons. 



2. S, apetala. Buck. 



Branchlets pendulous. Calyx four-parted. Corot none. 

 Stigma peltate. 



S. apetala. Syme's Embassy to Ava. 3, 312. 



Beng. Khoura, 



An elegant, pretty large tree, a native of the Delta of 

 the Ganges. It flowers during the hot season. 



