Anthocephalus.] 49. RUBIACE^. 105 



Corolla-tube short, straight Pstchotrii. 



Oorolla-tube long, curved ... ... ... ... ... Cha9 \lia. 



Flowens in axillary bracteato clusters .., ... ... La.sian'THU8. 



Flowers axillary and terminal, solitary or few ... ... SapkOoMA. 



Pcederieix. — Corolla-lobes valvate in bud. Fruit capsular 

 5-valved, or with 2 dorsally compressed pyrenes, often 

 pendulous from a coluuieUa. Albumen copious or 

 scanty^ 



Ovary 5-celled, seeds 5. Flowers in'panicles ... ... HamiltoNIA. 



ANTHOCEPHALUS, A. Rich. 

 A large tree. Leaves opposite, coriaceous ; interpetiolar stipules 

 caducous. Flowers in large globose heads. Calyx-tubes confluent ; 

 limb 5-l6bed, Corolla-tube long, funnel-shaped. Stamens 5, on 

 throat of corolla. Ovary 2-celled below, 4-celled above ; ovules 

 many on the 2 bifid placentas. Fruit a fleshy mass of few seeded 

 pyrenes. Seeds minute, albumen fleshy. 



A. Cadamba, Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. II. 135 ; Fl. Br. I. 3. 23 ; Brandis 

 For. Fl. 261 ; Bedd. Fl. Sylv. 127, t, 35. Kaddam, nhyu, Vern. North 

 Kdnara, in evergreen forests, rare. Fl, Dec, Mch. Fr. R.S. 



ADINA, Salisb. 



Trees. Leaves opposite with large interpetiolar stipules. Flowers 

 bracteate in solitary or panicled globose heads. Receptacle pilose. 

 Calyx-tube angled, lobes 5. Corolla-tube elongate, lobes 5. 

 Stamens 5, on mouth of corolla, filaments short. Capsule of 2 

 dehiscent cocci, many seeded. Seeds with a Avinged testa. 



A. cordifoUa, Hook. f. in Gen. Plant. II. 30 ; Fl. Br. I. 3. 24 ; Brandis 

 For. Fl. 263 ; Nauclea cordifolia, Bedd. Fl. Sylv. t. 33 ; Dalz. & Gibs. 

 Bomb. FL 118. Heddi, honangi, hedu, M. ; yettagal, K. Throughout the 

 presidency in deciduous forests. Yields a valuable tmber. Fl. June, 

 July. Fr. Dec, Mch. 



STEPHEGYNE, Korth. 



Shrubs or trees with petioled leaves ; stipules large, caducous. 

 Flower heads globose, solitary or paniculate often subumbelled, ' 

 usually subtended by two large bracts. Flowers surrounded with 

 paleaceous bracteoles. Calyx-tube short, limb truncate or 5-toothed. 

 Corolla funnel-shaped, tube long, throat hairy. Fruit of 2 dehis- 

 cent cocci, many seeded. Seeds small, testa winged, albumen fleshy. 



S. parvifolia, Korth. in Verh. Gesch. Nat. Bot. 161 ; Fl. Br. I. 3. 25; 

 Brandis For. Fl. 262; Nauclea parvifoHa, Bedd. Fl. Sylv. t. 34; Dalz. 

 & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 118, Kalanib, kaddam, M. ; kadaioar, Tcanu, K, 

 Throughout the presidency in deciduous forests. Fl. May, July. Fr. 

 Nov., Dec. Wood useful and ornamental, 



NAUCLEA, L. 



Trees or shrubs. Leaves large, sessile or petioled ; stipules large, 

 caducous, or subpersistent. Flowers in globose, solitary or suhi- 



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