Plants of the Punjab. 



Trees with Opposite Exstipulate Lobbd Leaves. 



Acer caesium, 



Sapindace^. 

 F. B. I. i. 695. 

 Himalaya, 7-10,000 ft. 



Acer villosum, 



Sapindace^. 

 F. B. I. i. 695. 

 Himalaya, 7-9,000 ft. 



Acer caudatum, 



Sapindace^. 

 F. B. I. i. 695. 

 Himalaya, 7-11,000 ft. 



Acer pictum, 



i ilpattar. 



i^APINDACE^. 



F. B. I. i. 696. 

 Himalaya, 4-6,000 ft. 



Acer pentapomicum, 

 The Maple, 



Sapindace^. 

 F. B. I. i. 693. 

 Himalaya, 3-4,000 ft. 



Petals ununited. 



large ; leaves 5-lobed, palmate, 8|-7 by 4-8 in., 

 stalks 2|-6| in. long ; flowers in long bmiches arranged 

 along a stalk which is nearly as long as the leaves and 

 appear after them, male and female on different trees, 

 petals small, cream colom'ed. 



large ; leaves 5-lobed, 3|-10 in. diam., stalks 2-5 in, ; 

 flowers in long bmiches, branched and hairy, and appear- 

 ing before leaves and shorter than the leaves, petals 5, 

 short, white ; fruit with wings slightly curved. 



large ; leaves 5-lobed, lobes narrowed into long tail- 

 like tips ; flowers on short -stalked bunches and appear- 

 ing with the leaves, sepals oblong, whitish, petals shorter 

 than sepals, stamens 4-6 ; fruit smooth, wings pink, back 

 moderately curved. 



small ; leaves 5- to 7-lobed, 2|-5| by 2|--6| in., 

 stalks 1-4-1 in., lobes lanceolate ; flowers in long- 

 stalked bunches appearing with the leaves, sepals -^^jy in. 

 long, oblong, petals equal to sepals in length, stamens 

 8, short ; fruit differs from all the above by the wings 

 diverging in nearly a straight line. 



Petals none. 



large, twigs grey or reddish ; leaves 8-lobed, 

 l|-4 by 2|-6 in., pale on both sides, stalks l-|-4 in., calyx 

 4-5 toothed, petals none, stamens 8 ; fruit smooth, 

 wings with back nearly straight. 



Trees with Opposite Exstipulate Compound Leaves. 



^sculus 

 Hippocastanum, 

 Horse Chestnut, 



SaPINDACEjE. 



F. B. L i. 675. 

 Himalaya, 4-10,000 ft. 



Petals ununited. 



large, bark stripping in long pieces, buds scaly ; 

 leaves digitately compound, stalks 4-6 in. long, leaflets 

 5-9, 8-12 by 2|-4 in,, the middl ; one largest oblong, 

 long-pointed, toothed ; flowers white, 1 in. long, irregu- 

 lar, in small velvety clusters arranged in erect terminal 

 pyramidal branching racemes 12-15 in. long, calyx 

 tubular, 5-lobed, petals 4, stalked, white, yellow and 

 red streaks, 2 petals narrow, stamens 7 ; capsule prickly, 

 brown ovoid, 1-2 in. diam. with 1-3 seeds, rounded, 

 dark brown with a greyish scar on one side. 



