XLI. CELASTHINE^. (M. A. Lawson.) [Salacla. 



2. S. longifolia, Hook /. mss. (not TJV/.) ; leaves 6-14 by 2-4 in. 

 elliptic-lanceolate acute or subacuminate margins recurved, flowers 3-6 



MALAY, Mainyay; Penancr. Pliillipx; Prince of Wales Island ? 



A small tree with nit: pale<coloured branches. Leaves pale-brown when 



dry, glabrous, coriaceous, shining beneath and finely reticulated. Flowers axillary or 

 extra-axillary, usually sessile but sometimes on pedicels J- in. Petals obovate, -| in. 



3. S. grandiflora, Kurz m Journ. As. Soc. Bena. 1872, ii. 300 ; leaves 

 6-12 by : 2\ 4 in. oblong with a short obtusely-cuspidate reflexed apex 

 margins recurved, flowers laSJ&r 



TENASSKRIM, Kurz; MALACCA, Griff, and Maingay; PKNANU, /V< /////. 



A small tree. r Ltaves very coriaceous, glabrous and ubiuing, linely reticulated. 

 Flowers 1-3 axillary and extra-axillary, Mttlle or very shortly pedicellate, the 

 in the genus. Petals ^ in., roundly oi.ovate. Fruit 1-2 in. diani., black, smooth. 

 Closely allied to /S'. lontjijuliu, of which it is perhaps only a variety. Main-ay'- 

 men, No. 401, from Malacca, has pale-green leaves, and a rough light-coloured fruit ; it 

 is perhaps a distinct species. j 



b. Leaves coriaceous 1 ?j-r> in. rarely more. 



4. S. Blaing-ayi, Laws. ; leaves lf-2 by IT in. ovate subacute entire, 

 flowers 1-3 in each axil thick and fleshy, pedicels stout \-\ in., petals \ in. 

 roundly-oblong. 



I'KNAM;, Ma in gay. 



A si an. lent shrub. . Branches terete, rough with minute tubercular warts. Leaves 

 very coriaceous, drying black. Fruit f 



5. S. Iiobbii, Law*. ; leaves3-3& by l-lj in. elliptic-oblong with a short 

 <>':>tusc point t-ntire, powers 1-3 in i-acli axil thick and tloshy, pedicels stout 



:n., jietals ] in. roundly ovate subcordate at the b. 



SIM AI '(>I;K. . 



An tn-ct shrub. Branches terete, covered with minute warts. Leaves not drying 

 black. Fruit f 



0, S. prinoide8^7>(7. Prodr. i 671; leaves li-3 by ^-U in. oblong 

 , iluWL-rs 3 G from each tubercle, pedicels under 



-i in., petals , in. broadly ovate, fruit the size of a small cherry smooth. 

 "II W/. Cat. 4^15) \Y. <(' A. 1'mdr. 105; Dah. & G'U>s. Homb. Fl. 33. 



S. podopetala, Turcz. \nBuU.Soc. St. J/ow. 1MJ3, i. r>M. !S. Wi-htiana, 

 \\'ll. Cat. 4^21. Johnia conHnainU'liana, ]!<>.,!,. Fl. I ml. i. 169 j />C'. 

 Pi-ntlr. i. f>71. Tonsella prinoides, !!'////. /// Art. Ac. Cur. Ber. iv. 184. 



SILHET and the KIIASIA .Mis.. //./. & T. ; EASTERN and WESTERN PENINSULA, and 

 CEYLON. DisTjnn. Java and the Philippine Islands. 



A smajjjitraggliiig tree or large climbing shrub. Leaves very coriaceous. Flowers 

 mostly axillary. S(pals puberulous, ciliate. Petals unguiculate, entire. Fruit globose, 

 1-celled, 1-sdeiled, black. 



7. S. Brunoniana, ^Y. <( A. Prodr. 105 ; leaves 2-3 by f-1 in. oblong 

 or elliptic obtuse or with a short obtuse acumination faintly serrate, 

 flowers 1-2 in each axil, pedicels under | in. slender, petals i in. ovate from 

 a broad base margins incurved when dry. Wall. Cat. 4217 E ? ; Dalz. 

 & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 33. 



WE.STERX PENINSULA, Sb. WiyJit; Earn Ghaut, Dahel & G 



A scaudent shrub with black rigid divaricating branches, rough with minute reddish 



