Nothofiegia.] AnacardiacecB . 325 



f in., ovoid-conical, very sharp-pointed, only slightly oblique, 

 receptacle nearly \ in., turbinate. 



Low moist region ; very rare. Only from Hiniduma, S. Prov. Fl. 

 May ; pale green. 

 Endemic. 



13. S. laBvig>ata, Thw. in Fl. B. Ind. ii. 35 (1876). 

 Engler, Mon. 493. C. P. 3948. 

 Fl. B. Ind. ii. 35. 



A tree, bark of branchlets white, marked with conspicuous 

 leaf-scars, glabrous ; 1. small, 2-3 in., crowded at ends of 

 annual growths, oblong-oval or slightly obovate, tapering 

 into petiole, suddenly and shortly acuminate, obtuse, undulate, 

 coriaceous, petiole \-^'m..\ fl. not seen; drupe (not ripe) fin., 

 apiculate, receptacle as long and as broad as drupe. 



South of the island (Thwaites). Only known from the C. P. specimens 

 which are in young fruit, collected June 1867. 

 The material for this species is very scanty. 



5. NOTKOPEGZA, Bl. 



Trees; 1. simple, entire; fl. polygamous, in small spicate 

 axillary racemes ; cal. 4-fid, persistent ; pet. 4, imbricate ; 

 disk small, annular; stam. 4, inserted on disk; ov. i -celled, 

 ovule suspended from the side near the top, style i, very 

 short, stigma capitate ; drupe depressed-globose, stone thin, 

 hard; seed with very thick plane-convex cotyledons. — Sp. 3; 

 all in Fl. B. Ind. 



N. Colebrookiana,-^ Bl. Mus. Bot. i. 203 (1849). Bala, S. 



Engler, Mon. 467. Glycycarpus racemosa, Dalz., Thw. Enum. 78. 

 C. P. 1260. 



Fl. B. Ind. ii. 40. Wight, Ic. t. 236 {Pegia). Bedd. Fl. Sylv. t. 164 

 (from a Ceylon specimen). 



A small tree, with smooth, thin, brown bark, buds pilose; 

 1. rather small, 2J-4I in., narrowly lanceolate-oblong, acute at 

 base, acuminate, entire, often undulate, glabrous and shining 

 above, paler beneath, lat. nerves numerous, intermediate 

 reticulation minute, pellucid, not prominent ; fl. small, nearly 

 sessile, in axillary, erect, spicate racemes shorter than the 1., 

 longer and laxer in male, crowded and short in the bisexual; 



* In honour of H. T. Colebrook, F.R.S., of the Bengal Civil Service, 

 who wrote on Terebinthaceous plants in 1826. Died in 1837. 



