CistUt. TETEANDRIA MONOGYNIA. al-'g, 



Flozcers small, red.— Gfrm superior, half immersed in tlie fouvrsid^ 

 ed, fleshy nectary. — Berry small, black, one or two seeded. 



S. C. glauca, R. 



Leaves cordate, bristle-serrate, smooth. Stipules broad-sulcate^.. 

 Cymes decompound. Berries one-seeded. 



Schunambu ValH, Rkeed. Mai. vii. p. 21. t. 11. 



This species is still iiirger than the last, and a native of the same 

 or similar places ; the shoots, the tendrils, petioles and peduncles 

 are ail .quite smooth and somewhat glaucous, which does not admit, 

 of my considering it to be either repanda, or latifolia. 



Tendrils leaf-opposed, undivided. — L?ares alternate, petioled, 

 broad-cordate, more or less acuminate, sometimes when larcre slight- 

 ly lobed, bristle-serrate, smooth, from four to eight inches each wav. 

 Stipules broad-fulcate, apex rounded, cadncou.s. — Cymes with from 



three to five primary branches ; ultimate divisions umbelliferous. 



Berry neaily round, size of a pea, smoolb, succulent, purple, rarely 

 more than one-seeded — Sed obovate. Integument a double mem- 

 brane, with a spungy silver-coloured substance between Peris* 



perm and embryo as in the genus. 



4. C. cor data, R.^ 



Shrubby, scandent, smooth. Leaves cordate, slightly and remote-. 

 ly bristle-serrulate. Cymes compound, leaf-opposed. 



Meriam-Pulli, Rheed. Mai. vii. p. 91. t. 48. 



Funis crepitans major, Rumph. Arnb. v. p. 446. t. 164./". 1. 



A native of Amboyna, from thence introduced into the Botanic 

 Garden, in 179^ — 7- Flowering time in Bengal, the rainy season. 



Stem and branches long, slender, climbing over bushes to a con- 

 siderable extent. Bark smooth ; on the young parts polished and 

 purplish. — Leaves alternate, petioled, cordate, remotely and slightly 

 serrulate, serralures acute, both sides smooth, length from four to six 

 inches.— Tendrils leaf-opposed, simple, co\o\x\&di.— Stipules adjoin-^ 



-* C. repen.s, Lam. Encycl. i. »1 ; et Poiretin €jusd. Siippl i, 105.— N. W. ^ 



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