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EUPHORIA 



61. Wulfenii, Hoppe. Sts. 3-4 ft. high, forming a 

 clump, densely covered with lanceolate, linear, acute, 

 bluish green pubescent Ivs., those of the infl. yellow, or 

 the base of the st. bare later, except for the conspicuous 

 leaf-scars: umbel many-rayed; glands 2-horned. Eu. 

 B. R. 24:6 (as#. Veneta). G. 31:103. G.C. III. 39:331. 

 Gn. 57, pp. 440-1; 74, p. 40. G.W. 13, p. 305. 



62. biglanduldsa, Desf. Differs from E, myrsinites, 

 chiefly in the erect sts., lanceolate, acute Ivs. and smooth 

 seeds. Sicily to Syria. B.R. 274 (as E. riglda). 



EE. Seeds rugose or pitted. 



63. pinea, Linn. St. glabrous: st.-lvs. linear; those 

 of the infl. reniform-cordate: rays of umbel 5-7. Eu. 



64. robusta, Small, and P&lmeri, Engelm., are many- 

 stemmed desert plants from W. U. S., about 1 ft. high 

 with small ovate Ivs., irregularly crescent-shaped glands 

 and roughened seeds. Kept. Mo. Bot. Garden. 11: pis. 

 40, 49. They have been offered for sale, but have little 

 cultural value. 



65. myrsinites, Linn. The many declined sts. covered 

 with large, fleshy, glaucous, obovate-oblong, concave, 

 pointed TVS. in close spirals: umbel 7-12-rayed; glands 

 and fls. yellow: seeds rugose. Eu. A plant of old 

 gardens; good for walls and rockeries. 



The following have been reported in cult, in Eu. but are not in 

 the American trade. 



E. aggregdta, Berger. A succulent grown like E. cereiformis. 

 E. aleppica, Linn. Annual of Tithymalus section. E. amygda- 

 Idiaes, Linn. Perennial and almost woody. Common in England. 

 E. angularis, Klotzsch (E. fimbriata, Hort.). A 3-5-angled succulent. 

 E. aphylla, Brouss. Semi-succulent shrub, near E. Tirucalli. Gt. 

 37:277. E. arbtiscula, Balf. Semi-succulent shrub near E. xylo- 

 phylloides. E. balsamifera, Ait. Tropical shrub: Ivs. at end of 

 branches. Allied to E. dendroides. E. Bertheldtii, C. Bolle. Sub- 

 tropical shrub allied to E. Regis-Jubse; name used incorrectly in 

 the trade. E. Bdjeri, Hook. (E. Breonii). Semi-succulent, slender, 

 spiny shrub near E. splendens, Hook. B.M. 3527. E. bubalina, 

 Boiss. (Section Treisia). Low, slender, spineless succulent, leafy 

 at apex. R.B. 209 (as E. oxystegia). E. Cdctus, Erenh. Succulent, 

 spiny 3-angIed shrub, near E. Hermentiana. E. cattimdndop, 

 Ell. Small, succulent, spiny, 5-angled tree. E. cervicdrnis, 

 Boiss.=E. hamata. E. chamsesyce, Linn. Low, opposite-lvd. 

 herb with corolla-like cyathia in clusters. E. chardcias, Linn. 

 Umbellate perennial herb near E. Wulfenii. Gn. 59, p. 447. G.C. 

 II. 13:657. E. colletioides, Benth. Low Mexican shrub: Ivs. 

 opposite. Plants grown under this name may be E. pteroneura. 

 E. Dinteri, Berger. Spiny, 6-8-angled succulent shrub often 

 grown under names of E. virosa and E. tetragona. E. Dregedna, 

 Mey. Spineless, almost leafless shrub, near E. Tirucalli. E. 

 endpla, Boiss. Spiny succulent near E. heptagona, and confused 

 with it. E. erdsa, Willd. Spiny succulent, near E. mammillaris. 

 E. falcdta, Linn. Annual herb, near E. Aleppica. E. fimbriata, 

 Hort.=E. angularis. E. hamata, Sweet (E. cervicornis, Boiss.). 

 Low succulent shrub, leafy at apex, near E. clandestina. E. 

 helicothele, Lem. Spiny, succulent tree, leafy at apex, near E. 

 neriifolia. I.H. 4, p. 100, desc. E. helioscdpia, Linn. Umbel- 

 late annual , (Section Tithymalus). Kept. Mo. Bot. Gard. 11: 

 pi. 26. E. Intisy, Drake. Semi - succulent tropical shrub, near 

 E. Tirucalli. E. Lagdscse, Spreng. Annual, near E. pilosa. E. 

 Ld.ro, Drake. Semi-succulent shrub near E. Tirucalli. E. lauri- 

 fdlia, Juss. Tropical shrub, leafy at ends of branches, near E. 

 atropurpurea. E. Ledienii, Berger. Spiny succulent, near E. 

 virosa, grown under the names of E. pentagona, E. ccerulea, and 

 E. coerulescens. B.M. 8275. E. Lemairedna, Boiss. Spiny suc- 

 culent. Near E. grandicornis. E. lophogdna, Lam. Succulent 

 with fringed angles, near E. Fournieri. B.M. 8076. E. macro- 

 glypha, Lem. Spiny, 3-angled succulent. E. Mdrlothii, Pax= 

 E. Montieri. E. mauritdnica, Linn. Semi-succulent shrub. Near 

 E. Tirucalli. E. melllfera, Ait. Tree, leafy at branch ends. Near 

 E. dendroides. B.M. 1305. E. Montieri, Hook. (E. Marlothii, 

 Pax ). Succulent shrub, leafy at the apex , of Section Pseud- 

 euphorbium. B.M. 5534. E. Morinii, Berger. Spiny succulent, 

 near E. cereiformis. E. multiceps, Berger. Succulent. Near E. 

 Caput-Medusae. E. niviilia, Ham. Spiny, succulent shrub, leafy 

 at apex. Near E. neriifolia. E. Nylkse, Pax. Succulent tree with 

 2-angled joints. E. obesa, Hook. Succulent. Near E. meloformis. 

 B.M. 7888. E. obtusifdlia, Poir. Semi-succulent shrub. Near E. 

 Tirucalli. E. officindrum, Linn. Succulent, spiny, 9-13-angled 

 shrub. Near E. Beaumieriana. E. Paralias, Linn. Perennial herb 

 of Section Tithymalus. E. parvimdmma, Boiss. Low succulent, 

 without spines. Near E. Caput-Medusse. E. Phttlipsise, N. E. Br. 

 Succulent, spiny, 9-angled shrub. Near E. Beaumierana. E. 

 pilulifera, Linn. Low annual with opposite Ivs. and inconspic- 

 uous cyathia in clusters: glands appendaged. E. piscatdria, Ait. 

 Tropical shrub: narrow Ivs. at end of branches. Near E. Regis- 

 Jubse. E. plumerioides, Teysmann. Tropical shrub similar to the 



Erevious one. E. procumbens, Mill. (E. pugniformis, Boiss.). 

 ucculent, not spiny. Near E. Caput-Medusse. B.M. 8082. 

 R.B. 161. E. punicea, Swartz. Tropical shrub. Near E. atro- 

 purpurea. B.R. 190. B.M. 1961. L.B.C. 20:1901. G.C. II. 15:529. 

 E. pyrifolia, Lam. Semi-succulent shrub, leafy at the apex. 



Near E. lophogona. E. Saplnii, De Wild. Slender, spiny suc- 

 culent. Near E. cereiformis. G.C. III. 45:66. E. Schimperi, 

 Presl. Semi-succulent shrub. Near E. Tirucalli. E. Schimperidna, 

 Hochst. An African annual of Section Tithymalus. This name 

 perhaps used erroneously for E. Schimperi. E. Scolopendria, 

 Don=E. stellata. E. scopiformis, Boiss. = E. serpiformis. E. 

 serpiformis, Boiss. Section Arthrothamnus. Slender-branched 

 semi-succulent shrub with opposite, rudimentary Ivs. E. Sib- 

 tharpii, Boiss. Perennial herb. Near E. Wulfenii. E. Sipolisii, 

 N. E. Br. Slender succulent shrub with decurrent If.-bases. 

 Near E. pteroneura. E. spindsa, Linn. Umbellate sub-shrub 

 or herb of S. Eu. Section Tithymalus. E. stapelifdrmis, Hort. 

 =E. stapelioides, Boiss. (?). A plant near E. bupleurifolia. 

 E. Stdpfii, Berger. Spiny, succulent, 4-angled shrub. E. stel- 

 Isespina, Haw. Spiny 10-13-ribbed succulent. Near E. cereiformis. 

 E. stellata, Willd. (E. uncinata, DC., referred here according to 

 N. E. Br.). Spiny succulent with branches V-shaped in cross- 

 section, and clustered on a short thick st. E. tetragona, Haw. 

 Spiny, succulent 4-angled tree. R.B. 39. E. trigdna, Haw. 

 Spiny, succulent, 3-angled shrub, near E. antiquorum. E. tuber- 

 culdta, Jacq. Low succulent, near E. Caput-Medusse. E. uncinata 

 =E. stellata. 



Other names used but not classified: E. Amelia, Hort. E. 

 articuldta, Hort. E. aurelia, Hort. (E. Amelia?). E. Cdput Com- 

 melinii, Hort. (E. Caput-Medusas? ) E. Cdput-odordta, Hort. E. 

 Cdput-Slmise, Hort. E. capensis, Hort. (succulent). E. colubrina, 

 Hort. E. cyllndrica, Hort. E. dentdta, Hort. E. de Smetidna, 

 Hort. E. erecta, Hort. E. fundlis, Hort. E. gardenias folia, Hort. 

 E. grdcilis, Hort. E. Houlletidna, Hort. E. Houlletii, Hort. E. 

 longifdlia, Hort. E, mdngador, Hort. (E. mogador, Hort.?). E. 

 Milleri. E. obtiisa, Hort. E. pavoensis, Hort. E. pulchra, Hort. 

 E. Pulletidna, Hort. E. RebiUii, Hort. E. sahariensis, Hort. 

 E. waUoniensis, Hort. j g g> NORTQN- 



EUPHORIA (name refers to the fact that the plant 

 carries well its edible frs.). Sapindaceas. A half-dozen 

 trees in Trop. and Subtrop. Asia, allied to Litchi but 

 differing in having petals and a deeply 5-parted imbri- 

 cate calyx; both genera are sometimes combined in 

 Nephelium. Lvs. pinnate: fls. regular; petals spatulate 

 or lanceolate, hairy inside; stamens usually 8: fr. glob- 

 ular or ellipsoid, more or less tuberculate or warty, 

 the size of a cherry or plum. The following species is 

 widely cult, in the eastern tropics. E. Longana, Lam. 

 (Nephelium Longana, Cambess.). Tree, 30-40 ft., with 

 gray bark: Ivs. scattered; Ifts. opposite or alternate, 

 elliptic to ovate to lanceolate, 2-5 pairs, rather obtuse 

 at both ends, to 12 in. long, entire: fls. small (%m. or 



1450. Leaves of Euptelea polyandra. ( X J 3) 



