Plants of the Punjab. 



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Trees with Alternate Stipulate Lobed Leaves. 



Petals ununited. 



Crataegus Oxyacantha, 

 Hawthorn, 



Phindak. ' 



Eosace^. 

 F. B. I. ii. 383. 

 Himalaya, west of the 

 Chenab, 6-9,000 ft. 

 Murree. 

 Baluchistan (Lace). 



Crataegus Clarkei, 



Eosace^. 

 F. B. I. ii. 383. 

 Kashmir, 8,000 ft. 



Sterculia villosa, 



Gulhadla, poshwa. 

 Sterculiace^. 

 F. B. L i. 355. 

 The Plains. 



Morus alba, 

 Morus indica, 

 Morus serrata, 



Not Pod-hearing. 



small, branches with spines ; leaves 1-2 in., wedge- 

 shaped at the base, 3-5 lobed, lobes sharply toothed 

 towards the tip, stipules leafy, soon falhng off ; flowers 

 J in. diam., white, odorous, sepals 5, petals 5, stamens 

 many ; fruit scarlet, 2-3 stones. 



small, softly woolly ; leaves 2-4 in., oblong, base 

 wedge-shaped, segments oblong, toothed at the broad tip, 

 stipules very large, semi-circular and curved, toothed ; 

 flowers less than | in. diam., sepals 5, petals 5, stamens 

 many ; fruit green, I in. diam., 5-seeded with 5 ridges. 



Petals none. 



large, bark grey, young parts tawny woolly, branches 

 marked with large scars ; leaves 12-18 in. long and 

 broad, crowded at the end of branches, smooth above, 

 woolly beneath, deeply palmately 5-7-lobed, lobes often 

 cleft at the apex, leaf stalk about as long as the leaf, 

 stipules large, soon faUing off ; flowers in yellow bunches, 

 8-12 in. long, appearing before the leaves, calyx of 

 5 lobes, yellow with pink or purple at the base, 

 petals none ; follicles 2-7, sessile, l|-3 in. long, tapering 

 at both ends, bright red when ripe, seeds oval, smooth. 



Fruit, a Compound Berry. 



see Trees, Alternate, Stipulate, Simple. 



see Trees, Alternate, Stipulate, Simple. 



S'?e Trees, Alternate, Stipulate, Simple. 



Flowers on long stalked Globose Reads. 



Platanus orientalis, 



Clienar. 

 Platanace.^. 

 F. B. L V. 594. 

 Himalaya, west of the 

 Sutlej, 4-8,000 ft. 

 Kashmir. 

 Baluchistan (Lace). 



large, bark flaky, whitish green and smooth be- 

 neath ; leaves 6-9 in. diam., usually broader than long, 

 palmately 3-5-lobed, lobes irregularly toothed, stipules 

 on shoots, leafy and lobed ; heads 1-1 1- in. diam., 2-3 

 on one stalk, male without bracotoles, female with 

 bracteoles, ripe carpels with pyramidal tips, iseeds 

 linear. This tree only flourishes very near water. 



