46 XXIX. RUTACES:. 
Shrubs, unarmed or aculeate. Leaves alternate, 3-foliolate, dotted. 
Flowers small, in cymes or panicles.—3 species, 1 from the Eastern district, 
2 from Natal. 
TRIBE 4. AURANTIER. 
14. CLAUSENA, Burm. 
Calyx 4-5-lobed or parted. Petals 4-5, free, mostly deli- 
cate, elliptical or roundish, imbricate. Stamens 8-10, free, 
the alternate shorter ; filaments dilated at or below the middle, 
and often concave, subulate above; anthers short. Disk 
stipe-like. Ovary 4-5-(rarely 2-3-)celled, stipitate; style 
mostly distinct, at length deciduous; stigmas obtuse, entire 
or lobed; ovules 2, collateral or superposed. Berry ovoid, 
oblong or globose, 2-5-celled (or abortively 1-celled), few- or 
l-seeded. Seed with a membranous coat, and no albumen.— 
Fl. Cap. i. p. 444 (wader Myaris, Pr.). 
Trees chiefly Asiatic. Leaves imparipinnate ; leaflets membranous, en- 
tire or crenulate, sometimes oblique. Panicles terminal or axillary ; flowers 
small, white. C. imequalis, Oliv., our only species, is common in the 
Eastern district and at Natal. 
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Orprr XXX. OCHNACEZ. 
Flowers bisexual, regular. Sepals*4—5-6, rigid, persistent, 
imbricate. Petals as many, rarely twice as many, deciduous, 
sessile. Torus enlarged after flowering, never annual or glan- 
dular. Stamens definite or indefinite ; filaments short; an- 
thers long, erect, opening by pores or slits, hard and dry. 
Ovary 2-10-lobed (or elongate, 1-10-celled) ; style simple, 
subulate. Fruit of 2 or more drupes (or capsular).—Trees 
or shrubs, with watery (not resinous) juice. Leaves alternate, 
stipulate, glabrous, coriaceous, shining, mostly serrulate. 
1. OCHNA, Schreb. 
Sepals 5, coloured, persistent, imbricate. Petals 5-10, ob- 
‘ovate or oblong, deciduous. Torus thick, lobed or elevated in 
the centre. Stamens many ; anthers linear, basifixed, opening 
by short or long, terminal pores. Ovary deeply 3-10-lobed ; 
styles connate, or partly free, central. Drupes 3-10, or fewer, 
sessile on the enlarged torus.—/7. Cap. i. p. 448. 
Chiefly tropical trees or shrubs. Flowers yellow; the calyx after 
flowering red or vinous-purple, brightening as the fruit advances. Leaves 
simple, shining, serrulate or subentire.—3 species, all natives of the Eastern 
district and Natal. 
