474 FLORA OF MADRAS. [Jambosa. 



3. JAMBOSA COURTALLENSIS, Gamble in Kew Bull., 1918, 239, 



W. Ghats, hills of Tinnevelly (Wight). 

 A tree. 



4. JAMBOSA RAMA-YARMA. n. comb. Eugenia Rama-Varma, 

 Bourd. in Ind. For. xxx, 147. t. 2. 



W. Ghats, in the evergreen forests of Travancore and 

 Tinnevelly, above 4,000 ft. 



A medium-sized rare tree with white flowers, large leaves 

 and greenish-pink fruit. 



5. JAMBOSA LAETA, Bl. Eugenia laeta, Ham.; F. B. I. ii. 479. 

 E. pauciflora, Wt. Ic. t. 526. 



W. Ghats, in evergreen forests from S. Canara southwards, 

 up to 4,000 ft. 



A medium-sized pretty tree with rather small leaves, white 

 petals and very long crimson stamens. Bark smooth, 

 white ; wood brownish -grey, hard. 



6. JAMBOSA HEMISPHAERICA, Walp. Eugenia hemispherica, 

 Wt. ; F. B. I. ii. 477 ; .Wt. Ic. t. 525 ; Bedd. Fl. t. 203. 



W. Ghats, from S. Canara southwards, up to 3,000 ft., in 

 evergreen forests. 



A large tree with white or rose-coloured flowers and purple 

 fruit. Bark smooth, blackish ; wood brown, hard. Yern. 

 Tarn. Yellei nyaral ; Mai. Yen nyara. 



7. JAMBOSA BOTJRDILLONII, Gamble in Kew Bull.. 1918, 239. 



W. Ghats, hills of Travancore at 2,000 ft. (Bourdillon). 

 A medium-sized tree. 



8. JAMBOSA VULGARIS, DC. W. & A. 332; W~t. Ic. t. 435. 

 Eugenia Jambos, Linn. ; F. B. I. ii. 474. 



Cultivated in gardens and sometimes found run wild 

 chiefly on old cultivations. The Rose-apple. 

 A small pretty tree with greenish-white flowers and pinkish- 

 white fruit, edible but not very good. Yern. Hind. Gulab 

 jaman. 



9. JAMBOSA OCCIDENTALS, Gamble n. comb. Eugenia occi- 

 dentalis, Bourd. in Ind. For. xxx. 195, t. 3. 



W. Ghats, banks of the jPeriyar river and elsewhere, always 

 near water. 



A small handsome bushy tree with large white flowers, 

 numerous stamens and greenish-pink globose fruit. Yern. 

 Tarn. Atta samba. 



