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axillary and terminal ; carpels each surrounded with an oblong 

 linear entire wing. Syn. Hiraea indica, Roxb. Fl. Ind. ii, p 448 ; 

 Trioptesis indica, Willd. sp. Kandalla Ghaut and in the Concans. 

 Juss. in Archives de Museum d'hist Natur. iii, 508, t. 17. 



*J. CORDATA, Juss. loc. cit. 513. Leaves roundish cordate 

 acuminate, upperside slightly hairy, underside tomeutose; petioles 

 and panicles also tomentose; flowers in October. Near Penn. 

 Syn. Hiraea cordata, Heyne; Wall. PI as. rar. i, p 13, t. 13. The 

 true Hiraas are American. 



XXXV. ANCISTROCLADE^, Planchon. 

 1. ANCISTROCLADUS, Wall. 



1. HEYNEANUS, Wall. Cat. No. 7262. A handsome subscan- 

 dent shrub, with deep-green oblong leaves, and small white flowers 

 in terminal racemes, which appear in March ; calyx and corolla 

 about equal ; stamens 10, alternately shorter ; stigmas 3 ; fruit small, 

 with three very long wings. Kandalla, Parr Ghaut, Meera Dongur, 

 Ram Ghaut, &c. Syn. Wormia, Vahl. ; Valli modagam, Rheed. 

 IVIal. vii, t. 47. This shrub has curious hooks on the branches, 

 which, no doubt, assist in its support. 



XXXVI. SAPINDACE.E. 



1. CARDIOSPERMUM, Linn. 



1. HELICACABUM, Linn. An annual climber, with delicate 

 supra-decompound leaves, small white flowers, and inflated mem- 

 branaceous, bladdery capsule ; seeds black, with a white spot. 

 Common in hedges. The root is diaphoretic, diuretic, and aperient. 

 Wight. Ic. PI t. 508. 



2. SCHMIEDELIA, Linn., Rheed. An extensive climber; leaves 

 trifoliate ; leaflets ovate or oblong acute serrated ; racemes axillary, 

 solitary, simple or bifid ; flowers small, white ; fruit small baccate. 

 Meera hills ; near Penn. Rheed. Mai. v, t. 26. 



3. VILLOSA A tomentose climbing shrub, with ternate leaves ; 

 leaflets oblong, serrulate, softly villous beneath, 6 to 8 inches long ; 

 racemes axillary and terminal, very hairy ; flowers numerous, small, 

 hairy. Common in Southern Concan. 



2. SAPINDUS, Linn. 



1. LAURIFOLIUS. A pretty large tree, with large abruptly 

 pinnate leaves; leaflets 3 pair, ovate lanceolate, entire, glabrous," 



