22 15. sterculiacEyE. [Sterculia. 



S. fcetida, Linn.; DC. Prod. 1. 483 ; Fl. Br. I. 1. 3.54 ; Bedd. Fl. Sylv. 

 31. Juwjle badam, H. Konkan. Fl. Apl., May. Fr. C.S. 



S.urens, Roxb. Fl. Ind. III. 145 ; Fl. Br. I. 1. 355 ; Dak. & Gibs. 

 Bomb. Fl. 231 ; Bedd. Fl. Sylv. 32; Brandis For. Fl. 83. Karai, 

 Jcandol, saklawar, M. ; Jcurda, Icalauri, Vern. Kud in the Satpudas 

 of Khdndesh. In the Deccan districts, in dry deciduous forests ; often 

 associated with Boswellia in the Khandesh Satpudas ; near the coast 

 on rocky soil in the Konkan and North Kanara. Fl. Jany. Fr. Apl. 

 May. 



S. viUosa, Roxb. Fl. Ind. III. 153 ; Fl. Br. I. 1. 355 ; Brandis For. 

 Fl. 32; Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. "22. Sarda, M. ; savaya, K. In 

 deciduous forests from Gujarat southwards to North Kauara. Fl. Dec, 

 Jany. Fr. H.S., U.S. 



S. guttata, Roxb. Fl. Ind. Ill, 148; Fl. Br. I. 1.355; Bedd. FL 

 Sylv. t. 106 ; Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 23. Koohur, goldar, koketi, 

 M. ; happu savaga, K- Throughout the forests of the Konkan and North 

 Kanara usually in or near moist evergreens. Fl. Jany. Fr. ripe 

 R.S. 



S. colorata, Roxb- Fl. Ind. Ill, 146. ; Fl. Br- L 1. 359; Bedd- FL 

 Sylv- 32 ; Dalz. & Gibs- Bomb- Fl 23. Kowsey, M. yhaihoi, khavasy 

 khanshi, Vern. Throughout the presidency in deciduous forests, nowhere 

 abundant. FL Mch., May. Fr. May, June. 



S. alata, Roxb. Fl. Ind. III. 152; Fl. Br. I. 1. 360 ; S. Haynii, Bedd. 

 Fl. Sylv. t. 230- In the evergreen forests of North Kdnara at the foot 

 of the Burboli ghat, apparently rare- The winged seeds are character- 

 istic. Ripe fruit C-S. 



HERITIERA, Ait. 



Trees. Leaves simple, silvery scaly beneath. Calyx 4-7 cleft. 

 Petals 0. Staminal column slender bearing a single ring of 5 

 anthers. Ovary carpels 5, 1 ovule in each. Fruit woody, keeled or 

 winged on back. 



H. littoralis, Dryand. in DC. Prod. 484; FL Br. L 1. .363 ; Dalz. & 

 Gibs. Bomb- Fl. 22 ; Bedd. Fl- Sylv- 33. Along the banks of the KdUnadi 

 and near the coast of North Kanara at Karwar, but nowhere abundant. 

 Fl. R.S- Fr. Jany ; remains long on tree- 



KLEINHOVIA, Linn. 



Tree. Leaves entire, palminerved. Inflorescence terminal. Se- 

 pals deciduous. Petals 5 unequal. Staminal column dilated into a 

 5-fid cup. Stamens 15. Ovary 5-celled. Capsule membranous 

 inflated, loculicidally 5-val?ed. Seeds ; tubercled. 



K. Hospita, Linn. ; DC Prod. 1. 488 ; Fl. Br. I. 1. 3C4 ; Dalz. & Gibs. 

 Bomb. Fl. 23 ; Bedd. Fl. Sylv. 33. Southern Konkan, Nimmo (a doubtful 

 native, Dalz.) 



