UEIAACEM. 501 



17. Aglaia Loir.' — Flowers polygamo-dioecious ; sepals 5, free 

 or more or less comiate, imbricate. Stamens 5, alternipetaloiis ; 

 filaments connate in subglobular or m-ceolate tube, entire at apex, 

 dentate or lobate (like gamopetalous corolla) ; anthers inserted at top 

 of tube, enclosed or partly exserted, introrsely 2-rimcse, pointed or 

 muticous [Milnear) Germen short 1-3-locular ; style short, apex 

 stigmatose ti'uncate dilated or discoid-capitate, entire or lobed ; 

 ovules in cells 1, 2, descendent. Fruit a corticate berry; seeds 1 

 or few ; aril full or sparse (or ?) ; embryo fleshy oblique or 

 transverse. — Trees or shrubs, sometimes scurfy, lepidote or stellately 

 pubescent ; leaves alternate, 3-foliolate or imparipinnate ; flowers ^ in 

 axillary or rarely terminal very ramosely compound racemes. {Tro- 

 pical and subtropical Asia and Oceania,*) 



18 ? Lansium Eumph.^ — Flowers dicecious, nearly of Aglaia 

 (larger); sepals and petals rotundate, imbricate. Stamens 10; 

 anthers enclosed at summit of globular or urceolate tube, 2-seriate. 

 Germen 2— 5-locular ; style short, apex stigmatose dilated, discoid or 

 radiately 2-5-lobed ; ovules, fruit, ^ l^U^J arillate seeds and other 

 characters of Jglaia. — Glabrous or pubescent trees ; leaves impari- 

 pinnate ; flowers axillary ; the males in slender very ramose com- 

 poimd racemes ; the females ^ in simple or less ramose racemes.* 

 {Tropical Asia and Oceania.^) 



19. Amoora Eoxb.^" — Flowers (nearly of Lansium) polygamo- 

 dioecious ; sepals 3-5, short, free or connate in dentate cupule. 

 Petals 3-5, thick, imbricate. Stamens 6-10 ; anthers enclosed in 



— Bexth. Fl. Austral, i. 382.— W^alp. Rep. i. 543, 54i {Milnea) ; Suppl. i. 197.— F. Muell. 



429.^Trichina glaiidiihm%-ii.Rees' Cyclop.-ax^vi. Frngm. V. 14.5.— Walp. Rep. i. 428 {Miliiea) ; 



— T. octandra Soland. Ann. vii. 655, 656 {Milnca). 



' Fl. Cochinch. {ed. 1790), 173.— DC. Prodr. i. ' Herb. Amhrjiii. i. 151, t. 54.— Jack, in Traits. 



537.— A. Jvsa. Meliac. 93, t. 3. — Endl. Gen. n. Linn. Sue. xiv. 115, t. 4, fig. 5. — A. Jvss. jWWiVc. 



5524. — B. H. Oeu. 334, 994, n. 14. — Camunittm 81. — Spach, Suit. & Biiffon, iii. 190.— Endl. 



'RvKm. Herb. Amboin.y. t.l^. — Cambania Con- Oen. n. 5526. — B. H. Oen. 334. n. 16. — Splice- 



MEU8. Herb. rosacme Wall. Roxb. Fl. Intl. ii. 429. 



^ KoxB. Fl. hid. i. 637.— Endl. Oen. n. 5525. ' Red or yellow. 



— B. H. Gen. 334, n. 15.— Ni/aMia Desn.st. ' Larger. 



H'jrt. Malab. iv. IQ.—Nenwdra A. Juss. Meliac. « A genus distinct from Aglaia (with which 



71, t. 3.— Endl. Oen. n. 5527.—? Selhija RuiM. perhaps it is congeneric) principally hy its di- 



Si/imns. 166. plostemonous androceum; the parts oftener 



3 Small or minute. larger. 



" Spec, ad 40. BuSiJdr. 169.— Jack, in Tra.is. ' Spec. 2, 3. Bl. Rijdr. 164.— Mia. Fl. hid.- 



Linn. Si'C. xiv. Ill {Milnea).— Hook, and AuN. Ri'f.i. p. ii. 544.— Walp. Ri-p. i. 428. 



R.ecli. Voy. Sot. t. 34.— WiGHTand Arn. Prodr. '° PI. Coromimel. iii. t. 258. Endl. Gen. n. 5528. 



i. 1 18 {Milnea).—^Vir,m, Ion. t. 166 {Miliica). — B. 11. Oen. 335, n. n.—Anehnnnia Ro.\ii. Fl. 



— Benth. Fl. Anstral. i. 382.— Tiiw. £'/»o«. PL Ind. ii. 212 (not Kcen. nor R. Bii. nor W.).— 



Zeyl. CO (J/i7«(.(f).— Mi«. Fl. Ind.-Bat. i. p. ii. Ainura Scuvlt. y. Sysl. vii. 1621.--.<l^^ff«a. 



