-t^8 LTI. AtYET;V.CE.^. 



TeUils 4-'t. 



Cymes terniiual or in the axils of present leaves (except 

 sometimes in E. Stocksii). 

 Calyx J-i in. long. 



Culyx-tube slender, not thicker than the pedicels... 4. E. toddalioidcs. 

 Calyx-tube funnel-shaped ; fruit globose, white ... 5. E. spicata. 

 Calyx short, less tlian ] in. long. 

 Brandies 4-gonou8. 



Lateral nerves very numerous, close 6. E. ruhicunda. 



Lateral nerves lew, distant 7. E. Stocksii. 



Branches cylindric or often compressed. 



A large shrub ; leaves obovate 8. E. corymhosa. 



Lofty trees; leaves elliptic. 



Fruit less than f in. in diam., crowned witli 



the calj'x-segments 9. E. tit ills. 



Fruit f-^ in. in diam., not crowned with the 



calyx-segments 10. E. Gardiieri, 



Cymes in the axils of fallen leaves. 



A large forest tree ; leaves exceeding 1 in. in breadth. 11. E. Jamholana. 

 A large shrub growing in the beds of rivers and 



streams; leaves not exceeding 1 in. in breadth ... 12. E. Heyneana. 

 Flowers solitary or fascicled ; petals free. 

 Flowers sessile. 



Flowers lateral from the leafless axils ; bracteoles linear . 13. E. macrosepala. 

 Flowers axillary or terminal ; bracteoles broadly ovate ... 14. E. codyemds. 

 Fluwer.s pedicelled 15. E. Mooniana. 



1. Eugenia hemispherica, Wvjht, III. v. 2 (1850) p. 14. A 

 moderate-sized tree; bark yellowish-grey; upper branches subtetra- 

 gonous. Leaves 3-5 by l^-^l in., ovate-lanceolate or sometimes ob- 

 lanceolate, acuminate or sometimes rounded at the apex, minutely 

 dotted, glabrous and shining, base tapering ; nerves inconspicuous 

 above, more prominent beneath, uniting, but not very regularly, within 

 the margin, with sometimes a second but fainter nerve close to the 

 edge ; petioles \~\ in. long. Flowers fragrant, in axillary and terminal 

 paniculate cymes which are sometimes in pairs in the axils. Calyx 

 slightly rugose outside ; tube hemispheric, ^-g in. long ; lobes rounded, 

 reflexed and with membranous margins. l)isk thickened. Petals | in. 

 long, broadly ovate or suborbicular, concave, acute, gland-dotted, re- 

 flexed, cream-colored or with a pink tinge. Stamens yellowish-white. 

 Berry globose, |-1 in. in diam., crowned with the calyx-segments. 

 n. B. I. V. 2, p. 477 ; Wight, Icon. t. 525 ; Bedd. Flor. Sylvat. t. 203 ; 

 Trim. Fl. Ceyl. v. 2, p. 170 ; Talb. Trees, Bomb. ed. 2, p. 167; Woodr. 

 in Journ. Bomb. Nat. v. 11 (ISOS) p. 037 ; Watt, Diet. Econ. Prod. v. 3, 

 p. 284. Eugenia lanceolaria, Eoxb. Hort. Beng. (1814) p. 37 ; Wight, 

 Icon. t. 613. Jamhosn lanceolaria, Blume, Mus. Bot. Lugd. Bat. v. 1 

 (1850) p. 101 ; Dalz. & Gibs. p. 04.— Flowers : Mar.-Apr. 



KoNKAN : Stocks I, Law ! S. M. Countuy : Ramghat, Dalcell ! Kan.aua : Gliats of 

 N. Kanara, Talhot ; Nilkuud Ghat, Dalzcll cj- Gibson, Talbot ; Ainshi Ghat, Talhof, 

 Woodrow. — DisTRiB. India (W. Peninsula) ; Ceylon. 



2. Eugenia Iseta, Buck. -Ham. in Trans. Wern. Soc. v. 5 (1824) 

 p. 338 {excl. syn. Humph.). A small tree ; branches slender, terete, 

 smooth. Leaves 3-4^ by 1-1.| in., lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, 

 usually with a longish obtuse acumen, pellucid-dotted, glabrous, base 

 tapering ; main nerves 12-15 pairs, uniting into a somewhat indistinct 

 iiitramarginal nerve ; petioles j\-4 in. long. Flowers l|-2 in. across 

 when expanded, solitary or few, in terminal or less commonly axillary 



