105. VERBENACE^. [n. Premna. 



ctl^x" ^''''^' ^^^^^^ '''' ^^'^ scarcely-lobed accrescent -Z-A" diam. 



^fX.'^ ''' ^" '^""^^"^^^ "^ "^' ^'^^^^"^^ Presidency a. a useful wood. Wt. 42 lbs.. 



6. Y. glabrata, R.Br. Svn. V. bombacifolia. Wall. -, Bliadu, S. 



A tree often large and attaining 6 ft. girth, with thinly pubescent 

 ?hose'oTVT"'rf'^ hairy buds, mostly S-filiolate lea/esCy Hke 

 itlZ 1 t Stmid tree, with large leaflets permanently sparsely 

 appressed-hairy or finely puberulous beneath. Flowers purplish-blue 

 or white with a bluish lip, -3" long, ■&' diam. in very re<.i?lai d Tchasial 

 '^^^:^J'^^'''^^-''y^^''^^^^ fl--- ^D-Pe obfong^ 



LiSlVcrifat'^'^'ic n f?.T,f." or caudate, glabrous and shining abo^?, tase 

 PaniclLT6''!';W?unclI; tlV'r o^et^^^^^ 



11. PREMNA, L. 



Trees or shrubs or (P. herbacea) a low herb with usually distinctive 

 toetid or aromatic smell, opposite or ternate entire or toothed, often 

 unequally paired leaves and small, often polygamous, greenish or 

 white sub-regular or 2-lipped flowers in pubescent usually" corymbose 

 iT.rr ^p'''' f • .^^Y '"f "' 2-5-toothed or sub-entire, sometimes 

 lipped. Corolla tubular, throat hairy, petals 4-5. Stamens didy- 

 namous, usually exserted. Ovary of 2 completely or incompletely 

 2-celled carpels. Fruit a small drupe with 1-4-celled stone, seated on 

 the usually cupular calyx; endocarp usually rugose or verrucose 

 tZ\T ^.ff^i^^l lacuna and with usually two basal cavities in 

 connection with it; these may be filled with soft tissue. 

 I. Large woody climbers, calyx truncate — 



•S^*^ o^'.^^]?"' °^ lanceolate, finely caudate, 3-7". Fls. 



08. Sub.-Himalayan species .... i scandp,,^ 



L. broadly oblong or ovate, shortly caudate. 5-10". Fls". """''""*• 



1 . Peninsula species 2. coriacea. 



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