ILLUSTRATIONS OF INDIAN BOTANY. 
ARKS ON GENERA AND SPECIES. 
clusive. 
but will here embody 
which are thus aay bret 
n each, whic occupy more 
209 
EM The most perfect account by far, yet publish 
this order is that by Dr. Arnott in the “ Annals of Nativral ahrividaes aia 
Tothis paper I must refer those desirous of becoming intimately acquainted with it, 
some portion of the information it contains. O 
he has 4 genera, one = these phar new; and defines 15 eee one eo 
History” vol. 1. page 359-374 in- 
s es, 
aiding to each Mr. Griffith’s synonyms derived from his paper in the Calcutta Medical transac- 
tions. 
RHIZOPHORA, :ZLam. Kunth. Blume, W. and A. 
sap x 4- fidus; lncinie tubo 2-3-plo Happ Petala 
nuda. Stamina 
Magne, § i affixe conniventus, 
lineares, acuminate, breviter cuspidate. O 
adherens, biloculare, 4-ovulatum, parte libera ovata 
carnosa on sensim in stylum conicum brevem acumi- 
nata. oe basi calycis laginiis recurvis 
coronatus, i abel 
Pedunculi 7 fv dichotimi ; ae bractea cupu- 
lata su vf resimagn : alabastra ovoidea levia. 
§1. mina * hs concayva, coriacea, stamen 
unicum nanekn foventia, versus pae es indupli- 
catos villosa. Pedunculi ex axillis foliorum hornoti- 
norum orti, petiolis sub- | reigns 2-3-fidi dichotomi: 
flores plus minusvi pedice 
1. R. Mangle, Os aap falls obovato-oblongis, ob- 
tusis. —e, peduneulis 2-3 flori ris; floribus maf ys Be 
gle, Linn. Sp. p. 634 (ex parte); rod. 8 . 32; 
Velloz. Fl. Flum. v. t. 1.—B ? peduncalis dichotomis.— 
B. racemosa, Meyer er prim. Eissq. p. 185 ab 
in America, et ? ‘Africes oris occidentalibus. 
Lam.; foliis ovalibus longe cuspi- 
datis, calycis lacyniis triangulari ovatis.—R. gree 
Lam. en ee 
c. Nat. —R. Mangle, 25 
i Rozb. Tad. hg “9. Blum. en Pl. 
Jav.1 p. 91 (excl. syn).—R. candilaria, Wall. cat. n 
ight, e Fa: ‘ nins. 1p. 310, 
1041. R. macrorhiza, Griffith. 
Hab. in insulis Manritio, Mosognees ar, Ceylano, et 
Java, in Arabi Felice prope Ma- 
a Gangis, ac derontalliieed in aliis multis 
Indie stieatalis maritimis 
tamina nune 8, sepius s 11-12. Petala plana, 
acea, glaberrima, Pedunculi petiolo mul- 
to breviores, ex axillis shores annotinorum orti, crassi, 
7 ce sub-biflori : ores § 
. onjugata, (Li i} "fons oblongis snb-acumi- 
natis lounge cuspidatis, Linn. Sp. p. 634; L. Ceyl. n. 
18h. D.C. Le. Wight, cat. n. 2449. Roxb. Hort 
Beng. p.36(inF. ition cneoes —R.Candelaria, mrt he. 
Ct apicu ulata, Blum. en 
Rheed. H. Mal. vi. tab. 34. Amb. fi, = 7 t et aig 
Hab. in insulis Ceylano et Java, i in Malabarica prope 
Cochin, &e, : Rheade, ilon ; 
2 CERI LOPS, , ees 
Calyz 5-fidus; laciniee tubo 2.3-plo longiores. Petala 
5, ovalia, emarginata, apice setigera, plana, ane genet 
Sta’ duo aiaplaceeaie Stamina 10, e ; fila 
menta petalis sub-dimidio breviora: et oo uto- 
ovate, obtuse, filamentis multo breviores, dorso paullo 
1 
pia be basin ae Ovarium semiadherens, eg una 
cie, forsan in omuibus) local “a 6-ovulatam, parte 
ibera ee carnosa solida apice in m 8 ton super~ 
antem desinente. siinplituccalens ructus 
sceareiien prope basin laciniis calycinis patenti-recurvis 
coronatus, tubo longior. 
sub-equantes, Megan rege a 
cae bractea cupulata 
Pores parvi, vir pisi : alabastra pea 
Valde a p baited ae differt siteds genus habitu, inflores- 
centia, floribus marge petalis, steminibii, stig- 
mate, et (an semper ?) ov. 
na, (Arm. sty ‘folii iis obovalibus vel obo-~ 
vatis obtusissimis petals Pegs! 24 glabris apice trisetis, 
setis hot ph ig tte 2450.—Rhizophora Timo- 
riensis, rod. 3 p. 32; Decaisne ? Herb, Timor. 
p. 124. Traguera Arnottiana, Wight, in Litt 
vei s Malabaricus aeepe nations Wis rht, 1836. 
In aly Timor (fide De Cand. et Decaisn), 
ay” Bs Nova Hollandia; C agham (ie Herd. Hook.) 
xburghiana, na, (Arn.) foliis obovalibus obovatise 
iniccas petalis inferne glabris versus apicem setosa~- 
ciliatis, e'ig sasagp 7) validis.—Rhizophora —- 
Roxb. Hort. . 36; in, cet. Merc. ag 
1140 (in, Flor. tad. omissa), Wall. Cat 
Ham i 
and A. 
pate 5-fidus ; lacinia tubo 3-4- -plo longiors, lineares, 
paten abo ee glabra, basi linearia 
sub- sens Miho ultra med m_ bifida, Taetatite in fila 
plarima capillaria longa ha dealin fissis. Stamina 
etaloram numero 6-8-pla: filamenta subulat 
Stamina sab-superans. 
oblongus, basi “acini ealstieds —_— 
tyke Pasliouls 
parva. Folia anguste elli, - obtusa. 
Pedaneal petiole longiores, 2- “S-chotomd, 4-9-flort. Flores 
rarius 6-meri: alabastra i 
Calyx pilav ena . 
antis tigellus clar eB 
me. ¢ Al ¢.; Wight, ot AOE 
fda sp. p. 634 D.C. 
at: ree B . 36 (in Fl. ie 
dica omissa) Herb. rts 
Hab, ad oras itteertim australioge 
Rheede, in, Wight. Ad ostia Gangis, . Hamilton... as 
4, BRUGUICRIA, L’Her, Lam, Bl Blume, 
Calyx 8-14-fidus : ‘lacinie tabum tarbinatam sub- 
equantes, Petala oblonga, bifida, basi « stamina 
