180 FLORA OF MADRAS. [Aglaia. 



Leaflets up to about 15, conspicuously but not very obliquely nerved, 

 densely stellately tomentose ; flowers in spreading panicles up to 18 in. 

 long; pedicels long, slender 6. minutiflora. 



1. AGLAIA KOXBUEGHIANA, Hiern ; F. B. I. i. 555, in part. 

 Milnea Eoxburghiana, W. & A. 119 ; Wt. Ic. t. 166. 



South Deccan ; W. Ghats, in S. Canara and Malabar. 



A tree with 5-7 leaflets, which are oblong, nearly sessile, 



and up to 6 in. long and 2 in. broad. 



Apparently a rather scarce tree, well figured in Ic. t. 166. 



But there are also two well-marked varieties : 



var. 1. Beddomei, A. Hoxburghiana, Bedd. Fl. t. 130A. 



Leaflets usually 7, narrow lanceolate, rarely oblanceolate, 



pale beneath and drying grey, up to 4 in. long and 1 in. 



broad ; flowers pedicelled (in <? at any rate) ; berry globose, 



1'5 cm. in diam. 



E. Ghats, from Ganjam to Godavari ; Hills of the Deccan ; 



Travancore up to 3,000 ft. 



A tree with bright <red hard wood and light brown bark. 



Vern. Tel. Yerraaduga; Tarn. Chokkala ; Mai. Punyava. 



Var. 2. conrtallensis, leaflets usually 5, small, oblanceolate, 



very grey when dry, 1-2*5 in. long and '5-1 in. broad ; 



berry small. 



W. Ghats, in the Hills of Tinnevelly. 



2. AGLAIA BAEBEEI, Gamble in Kew Bull. 1915, 346. 



W. Ghats, in the Anamalai Hills and those of Travancore 

 and Tinnevelly, at about 3,000 ft. 



3. AGLAIA MAIAE, Bourdillon in Journ. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. 

 xii. 349. 



W. Ghats, in the Hills of Travancore, up to 1,200 ft. 



(Bourdillon). 



A handsome evergreen tree with dark reddish -brown bark 



and sweet-scented wood. The leaves and flower panicles 



are black when dry. 



4. AGLAIA CANAEENSIS, Gamble in Kew Bull. 1915, 347. 



W. Ghats of S. Canara. 



5. AGLAIA BOUEDILLONII, Gamble in Kew Bull. 1915, 346. A. 

 Roxburghiana, Bedd. Fl. t. 130s, not of W. & A. 



W. Ghats, in the Hills of Travancore, above 3,500 ft. 

 (Beddome, Bourdillon). 



