610 XLI. CELASTRINE^E. (M. A. Lawson.) 



13. E. attenuatus, Watt. Cat. 4298 ; leaves 3|-6 by f-lf in. smooth 

 lanceolate-acuminate quite entire very coriaceous. 



KHASIA MTS., alt. 4-6000 ft., Wallich, &c. 



A small tree? Cymes much shorter than the leaves, about 7-flowered. Peduncles 

 stoutish, flattened, erect. Petals % in., shortly clawed, nearly orbicular, fimbriate. 

 Fruit obovoid, 4-angled. 



14. E. timorensis, Zij)p. ? ex Turcz. in Bull. Mosc. 1858, pt. i. 447 ; 

 leaves smooth 4-6 by 2-2^ in. elliptic-oblong rounded or subacute at the 

 apex faintly serrate. 



TENASSERIM or ANDAMAN ISLDS., Heifer, PEGU, Kurz. DISTRIB. Timor and Philip- 

 pine Islds. 



A tree? Cymes as long or nearly as long as the leaves ; peduncles stouter than in 

 the last species, flattened, erect. Petals not clawed, orbicular, fimbriate. Fruit i 



15. E. ting-ens, Wall, in Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. Carey, ii. 406 ; Cat 

 4283; Brand. /'',/. Fl. 79; leaves thick coriaceous rugose above ovate- 

 lanceolate sharply-serrate. 



WESTERN TEMPERATE HIMALAYA, alt. 6-10,000 ft., from Xipul, Wallich; to Simla, 

 Griffith. 



A tree 16-20 ft. Leaves 1^-3 in. by $-1 in., lucid, dark-green above, very pale 

 beneath. Peduncles compressed. Petals shortly clawed, nearly orbicular, cuar.-rly 

 crenulate, in., yellowish with purple veins. Fruit \ in., nearly round, 4-5-angled. 

 The flowers of this species are sometimes tetrarnerous. 



ft Brandies acut< Ay quadrangular. 



16. E. ang-ulatus, Wiyht Ic. t. 1053 ; &>!!. Fl. >////-. Anal. Gen. Ixiv. 

 E. acntangulus, Wi'i/if III. 178. E. pterocladus, Hokenacker PI. 2nd. Or f 



E. glaucus, Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 1863, pt. ii. 0!)!). 



WESTERN PENINSULA, Nilghiri hills, Wight, &c. 



A small tree, young stems acutely 4-angled or -winged. Leaves 2^-4^ by 1-lf in., 

 oblong-lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, acute, quite entire, with a thickened margin. 

 Flowers 1 Fruit narrowly obtriangular, acutely angled. 



** Flowers usually 4-merous. (See 15. tingens.) 

 t Style 0. 



17. E. nitidus, Benth. in Hook. Lond. Journ. Bot. i. 483 ; leaves 

 l|-2 by^-1 in. obovate-lanceolate subacuminate, fruit roundly 4-angled. 

 Benth. Fl. llmujk. 02; Seem. Bot. Voij. Her. 371, t. 83. E. punctatus, 

 Wall. Cat. 4286. 



BENGAL; Herb. Griffith (probably cult.}. DISTRIB. Hong Kong. 



Leaves entire or obscurely serrate at the apex, coriaceous, shining. Peduncles fili- 

 form, ^-1 in., usually twice divided. Petals orbicular, entire, T Vin. across. Fruit in., 

 subglobose. This is perhaps an introduced plant in Bengal. 



18. E. bullatus, Wall. Cat. 4299; leaves 4-10 by 2^-4 in. ovate 

 acute, fruit 4-angled. Lodd. Bot. Cab. t. 1749. Enonymus sp., Wall. Cat. 

 7473. 



KHASIA MTS. ; alt. 3-4000 ft., Wallich, &c. 



A tree ? young branches terete or slightly flattened, thick and coarse. Leaves thick, 

 entire, or faintly serrate at the apex, bullate above, nerves very prominent beneath. 

 Peduncles many times divided. Flowers very numerous. Petals T V in., nearly orbi- 

 cular, crenulate. Fruit 4-lobed, roundish, often only 1-3-seeded. 



