Turpinia.} XLIV. SAPINDACE^:. (W. P. Hiern.) 699 



Dalrympelia pomifera, Roxb. Hort. Eeng. 17 ; Cor. PI. t. 299 ; Fl. Ind. i. 

 633. T. nepalensis, Wall. Cat. 4277 \W.&A. Prodr. 156 ; Wight Ic. t. 972 ; 

 Bedd. Fl Sylv. t. 159 ; Thwaites Enum. 71. T. microcarpa, W. & A. Prodr. 

 156. T. martabanica. Wall. Cat. 4278. T. latifolia, Watt. Cat. 4939. Cana- 

 rium Sajiga, Ham. ex W. & A. Prodr. 175. Wall Cat. 8104. 



EASTERN SUBTROPICAL HIMALAYA, from Nipal to Sikkim, alt. 2-7000 ft. ; the 

 KHASIA MTS.; ASSAM, SILHET, CACHAR, CHITTAGONG, BIRMA to PENANG. WESTERN 

 PENINSULA ; from the Concan southwards. CEYLON. DISTRIB. Yunan, China, &c. 



A leafy tree, sometimes large, occasionally only a shrub ; foliage like that of Bischoffia 

 javanica, JSlume. Leaves 5-20 in. long; stipules interpetiolar, triangular, caducous; 

 leaflets 2 J-8 by 1-3 in. ; petiolules of the lateral ones short, of the terminal ones ranging 

 up to 2 in. ; stipels lanceolate-subulate, caducous. Fruit -2 in. diam., purplish, red, 

 yellow or green. There are two well marked forms of this species, connected, however, 

 by intermediate ones; a. leaflets more oblong, branches of the corymbose panicle rather 

 stout, flowers yellowish ^ in. diam., petals not ciliate, ovules about 8 together, fruit very 

 fleshy large ; (3. ( T. nepalensis) leaflets more ovate, branches of the depresso-pyramidal 

 panicle less stout, flowers white T V in. diam., petals shortly ciliate, ovules 23 together, 

 fruit small nearly dry. The synonymy for the extra-Indian forms is not given. 



