Plants of the Punjab. 595 
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CLIMBING PLANTS witH ALTERNATE STIPULATE CoMPOUND LEAVES. 
Vitis carnosa, 
or trifolia, 
Karik, amal-bel, 
VITACEA. 
F. B. I. i. 654, 
The Plains. 
Baluchistan 
(Hughes-Buller). 
Vitis himalayana, 
Phlankur, zemaro. 
VITACER, 
HB; ft, 695, 
Himalaya, 
6-9,000 ft. 
Simla (Collett). 
Kashmir. 
Vitis divaricata, 
VITACER. 
Bo Be iets 657, 
Himalaya, 
4-7,000 ft. 
Simla, 
Vitis capriolata, 
VITACER, 
fb. 1.1. 659, 
Himalaya, 
4-7,000 ft. 
Simla, the Glens 
Mashobra, 
on trees and rocks, 
Cardiospe:mum 
Halicacabum, 
Lataphatkari. 
SAPINDACER. 
FE. B. 1..1..670, 
The Plains to 
4,000 ft. 
Valleys below Simla 
(Collett), 
PETALS UNUNITED. 
perennial, stems slender, fleshy, branches angular, 
covered when young with velvet; leaves 2-6 in., with 8 
leaflets, long-stalked, leaflets 1-3 in., broadly ovate or ovate- 
lanceolate, blunt or pointed, fleshy or almost thin, toothed, 
almost sessile, stipules oblong, tendrils wiry opposite the 
leaves, usually branched; flowers 4} in., greenish-white, 
shortly stalked on usually axillary 3-5-rayed umbellate 
clusters, calyx 4-toothed, petals 4, distinct, stamens 4, 
style distinct ; fruit roundish, black, fleshy, 2-4-seeded: 
seeds } by 4 in,, triangular, wedge-shaped. 
like the last species, but stems woody, leaves larger, 
lateral leaflets oblique, tendrils absent, flowers larger. 
like the last species, but stem more slender, cylindric, 
downy, leaf-stalk longer, 3-4 in., leaves thin, flowers ied 
or dark brown in umbellate clusters on woolly stalks with 
a forked tendril an inch from the top, petals and stamens 5. 
like the last spec’es, but quite smooth, leaves with 
5 leaflets, calyx, petals, and stamens in fours. 
annual, almost smooth, stem slender, grooved ; leaves 
14-8 in. triangular or ovate, leaflets or lobes 8, deeply 
cut, long-pointed, smooth, stalks 2-3 in. long, stipules 
absent or small, soon falling off; flowers 4 in., white, in 
axillary racemes, lowest pair of minor stalks formed ins 
to tendrils, sepals 4, rounded, concave, 2 outer smaller, 
petals 4, in pairs, rounded, 2 larger lateral, jointed to the 
sepals, each with a notched scale above the base, 2 smaller 
lower, remote from the stamens, each with a crested scale, 
stamens 8, style 8-fid; capsule 3-celled, $-# in. wide, 3. 
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