﻿Plate 1512. 



TETRACTOMIA ROXBURGHII, Hooh.f. 



Rutace-E, Tribe Zanthoxylej;. 



T. Roxburghii, Hook.f. Flor. Brit. Ind. i. 491. 



Hab. Penang, Boxburgh; Government Hill, alt. 2,500 ft., 0. Curtis; 

 Singapore, Maingay, 



Arbor magna; ramuli crassitie pennaa olorinse, leeves. Folia 1- 

 3-foholata, glabra, foliolis 3-5-pollicaribus cnneato-obovatis ellip- 

 ticisve obtuse acuminata integerrimis, basi acutis ; petiolo i-4- 

 polhcari Cymce terminales et axillares, paniculate, puberal, 

 pedunculate, 4-5 poll, late; flores breviter pedicellati ,1 poll. diam. 

 bepala 4, late ovate, subacute. Petala 4, sepalis subduplo majora, 

 Jate ovate, acute, disco starainodio parvulo instructo. Stamina petalia 

 leqmlonga. Discus expansus, ovario multo latior, obtuse angulatus. 

 mylm gracilis, stigmate minute lobulato. Carpella matura 1-3, oblongo- 

 du lo^'or & ' ° btUSa ' Seminum aIa oblonga, nucleo 



The ruinate steminodes on the disk of the petals were overlooked in 

 the specimens described in the « Flora of British India • ' thev A " 

 • ™ ^ majus, which further differs in the longer P 

 published the othei 



eh exceed the" »~ «>nger fila 



, T. „,, 



n J m ! nsta P anicu l a ta, in the « London Journal 



7l } 8 ' 5, P /n 8 ? 3 ' WMch genUS ' as from the 0rder to 



Tvhich it belongs (Ochnacece), it totally differs in habit, opposite 

 compound leaves, and fruit. — J. D. Hooker, upposi"? 



7 Se'dKd™"^' ?- FWer - 3 - Petal - Di*k and ovary. 5. Fruit. 6. Seed. 



