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Plants of the Punjab. 
SHRUBS WITH OpposITE EXSsTIPULATE SIMPLE LEAVES. 
Coriaria nepalensis, 
Masur. 
CoRIARIACER. 
F. B. I. ui. 44. 
Himalaya, 
3-7,000 ft. 
Simla (Collett). 
Deutzia corymbosa, 
SAXIFRAGACEA. 
FOB. 1.11. 406. 
Himalaya, 
6-10,000 ft. 
Mashobra, Shali, 
Narkanda (Collett). 
Deutzia staminea, 
SAXIFRAGACER. 
Heeb. 1. 407. 
Himalaya, 5-9,000 ft. 
Simla, Prospect Hull 
(Collett). 
Philadlephus 
coronarius, 
Mock orange, or 
Seringat, 
Dalunchi, buzru. 
SAXIFRAGACE. 
ads ah. 207, 
Himalaya, 5-9,000 ft. 
Matiana, Narkanda 
(Collett). 
Osbeckia stellata, 
MELASTOMACEA. 
HS... 5617: 
Himalaya, 
5,000 ft 
Lansdowne Falls, 
Simla (Collett). 
PETALS UNUNITED. 
large with long arching branches, bark red, rough 
branchlets, 4-angled ; leaves 1-3 by ?-2 in., nearly sessile, 
ovate, shortly pointed, racemes 2- “6 in. long, usually 
clustered ; flowers small, 4 in. diam., greenish-yellow, 
sepals 5, persistent, petals 5, fleshy, persistent, keeled 
within. stamens 10, styles 5, fruit of 5-10, flattened, one- 
seeded nuts, ridged, surrounded by the enlarged purple 
petals, separating the nuts by their keels, seeds flattened. 
medium size, stellately hairy, bark thin, light brown, 
peeling in thin rolls, inner white; leaves nearly sessile, 
14-34 in. by #-14 in., long-pointed, ovate, with minute 
teeth, stellately velvety above, green below ; flowers $ in. 
diam., white, fragrant, in terminal branching many-flower- 
ed clusters, calyx teeth 5, ovate, obtuse, petals 5, smooth, 
stamens 10, winged, forming 3 points, styles 3-5 ; capsule 
as diam., round, apening by 3-5 valves, seeds many 
minute. 
medium size, stellately hairy, bark dark grey, peel- 
ing in long thin strips ; leaves 1-23 in. by 4-14 in., minute 
teeth, above stellately velvety, Wetec grey with stellate 
wool ; flowers white, fragrant, ? in. diam., calyx teeth 5, 
triangular, petals 5, velvety outside ; stamens 10, winged, 
forming 8 points ; capsule smaller than the last. 
medium size, bark light grey; leaves 14-4 by $-24 
in., ovate-lanceolate, long-pointed, finely fers glossy 
beneath, teeth minute, margin often hairy ; flowers 1 in. 
diam., white, orange scented, in short terminal racemes, 
sometimes soiltary, calyx lobes 4, petals 4, rarely 5, stamens 
20-40, not winged, styles 4; capsule 4 in long, valves 4. 
medium size, branches 4-angled, bristly; leaves 
3-6 in. long, lanceolate, minutely bristly, tapering to a 
fine point, nerves prominent; flowers 2-24 in. diam., 
purple, in small terminal clusters, calyx white, matted with 
starry bristles, lobes 4 or 5 large and 4 or 5 small, falling 
off after flowering, petals 4 or 5, twisted in bud, stamens 
8-10, yellow, curved ; capsule 4-3 in. long, ovoid, covered 
with bristles, opening by pores, seeds many, minute. 
