Iloi/a.] 59. asclepiAde^. 141 



H, retusa, Dalz. in Hook. Kcw Jour. Bofc. IV. 2'Ji ; F\. Br. I. 4. 56 ; 

 Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 15o, On trees in the moist forests of the 

 Jvonkan and North Kiinara ghats, common in the forests near Yclhipur ; 

 appears to flower rarely and during the U.S. 



H. Wightii, Hook. f. Fl. Br. I. 4. 59 ; U. palMa, Dalz. & Gibs. 

 Bomb. Fl. 152. On trees throughout the Konkanand North Kdnara ghats, 

 very common on the Supa ghats. Fl. K. S., also in Jan. rarely. Fr. 

 C. & H. seasons. Lea\es usually short petioled. Petals rcflexed. 



H. pendula, Wgt. Icones t. 474 ; Fl. Br. I. 4, Gl ; Dalz. & Gibs. Bom. 

 Fl. 152. Southern Konkan, hills of the Kolaba district. Fl. R. & C. S. 



LEPTADENIA, Br. 



Erect or climbing shrubs. Leaves elliptic or ovatc-cordatc. 

 Flowers small, in axillary umbelliform cymes. Corolla rotate, 

 lobes bearded, valvate in bud. Corona double. Polleu-rnasses 

 globose, sessile, erect. Stigma included, 2-cuspidate. Follicles 

 acuminate, smooth. 



Twining. Leaves broad, coriaceous ... ... L. reticulata. 



Erect. Leaves linear, leathery or 0. ... ... L. Spartiurn. 



L. reticulata, Wight. & Arn. Contrib. 47; Fl. Br. I. 4. 6.3; Dalz. 

 & Gibs. Bom. Fl. 152. Khar-kodi, M. Common near the coast of 

 the Konkan. Dalz. Throughout the dry Deccan districts, common 

 near Dambal in the Dharwar district. Fl. July Aug. Fr. Sept., Oct. 



L. Spartium, Wight Contrib. 48; Fl. Br. I. 4.64. L. Jacquemon- 

 tiana, Dene. Dalz. & Gibs. Bom. Fl. 152. iT/^j, Vern. On the sea- 

 coast south of Gogha, very common in Sind, Dalz. Fl. Oct. 



FREREA, Dalz. 



A fleshy, erect slirub. Leaves oblong. Flowers large, solitary or 

 in pairs, axillary. Corolla rotate, lobes acute, valvate. Corona 

 annular round the column with five lobes alternating witb 5 loug, 

 narrow processes inflexed over the anthers. Pollen-masses short, 

 erect. Follicles terete, smooth. 



F. indica, Dalz. in Jour. Linn. Soc. VIII. 10, t. 3 ; Fl. Br. I. 4, 70. 

 The Konkan, near Hewra, 3,000 feet, alt., Dalz. I have not seen this 

 shrub. 



Order 60. LONGANIACEiE. 



Trees, sbrubs or herbs. Leaves opposite, simple. Infloresceuco 



cymose. Flowers regular. Calyx interior, 4-5-toothed. Corolla 



4-5-lobed. Stamens 4-5, on corolla tube and alternate with lobes. 



Ovary free 2-celled, ovules I or more in each cell. Fruit a capsule 



or berry, 1 to many seeded. Albumen copious. 



Corolla imbricate. Capsule 2 valved ... ... Buddleia. 



Corolla contorted. Fruit indehisceut ... ... FAGR.^iA. 



Corolla valvate. Fruit iudehisceut ... ... >Strycunos. 



