tfohpteiea.] 78. URTICACE/E. 191 



H. integrifolia, Planch. In Ann. Soc. Nat. Ser. 3, X. 209 ; Fl. Br. I. 

 6. 481 ; DmIz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 238 ; Ulnnis intpjjrifolid, Brandis For. 

 Fl. 43] ; Bodd. Fl. Sylv. t. 310. Wmouli, papar'a, ]M. Throughout the 

 presidency in deL'iduous forests. FL Feb., Mch. Fr. June-Aug. Leaves 

 entire, cotyledons plicate. 



CELTIS, Linn. 

 Trees or shrubs. Leaves alternate, stipulate, entire or serrate. 

 Flowers polygamous, in axillary or lateral cymes. Perianth 4-5- 

 divided ; segments deciduous, imbricate in bud. Stamens 4-5, short, 

 surrounding a woolly torus. Ovary on a hairy disc; stigmas 2, 

 sessile, deciduous. Fruit a globose drupe with a hard eudocarp. 

 Albumen or scanty. 



C. tetrandra, Roxb. Fl. Ind. II. G3 ; Fl. Br. I. 5. 4S2 ; C. Eoxhur- 

 gr7i/7, Planch; Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 237; C.serodna, Bedd. Fl. Sylv. 

 218. Brumaj, M. Throughout the Konkan and JSTorth Kauara, usually 

 in evergreen forests ou the ghiits, locally abundant. Fl. June, Sept. 

 Fr. Mch., May. 



TREMA, Lour. 

 Trees. Leaves alternate, 3-7-nerved at the base ; stipules cadu- 

 cuous. Flowers monoicous, in axillary cymes. Sepals 4-5, subim- 

 bricate in bud. Stamens 5, longer than the sepals. Ovary sessile ; 

 style arms 2, linear, ovule pendulous. Fruit a small drupe with a 

 hard endocarp. Albumen fleshy. 



T. orientalis, Blume Mns. Bot. II. 62; Fl. Br. I. 5. 484; Sponia 

 orientdVis, Brandis For. Fl. 430 ; Bedd. Fl. Sylv. 219 ; S. Wightii, 

 Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 238. Rnnambada^ Tcapas^hi, kargol, M ; hendakarke, 

 gol, Vern. Charcoal tree. Throughout the Konkan and North Kanara 

 in moist forests, common. Fl. Mch.-Jany. Fr. Dec. Jany. 



STREBLUS, Lour. 

 Tree or shrub. Leaves alternate, scabrid ; stipules small. Flow- 

 ers dioicous, axillary, males in shortly pedunculate clusters, females 

 peduncled, solitary. Sepals 4, imbricate. Stamens 4, inflexed in 

 bud. Female fl. bracteate. Ovary 1-celled ; style arms long ; ovule 

 1, pendulous. Fruit globose, enclosed in the perianth. Albumen 0. 



S. asper, Lour. Fl. Cochin II. 61o ; Fl. Br. I. 5. 489; Bedd. 

 Fl. Sylv. 220 ; Brandis For. F1.410; JEpicarpurus orientalis, IMume, 

 Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 240. Punje, K.; poi, Jiharofa, M. ; karvati, 

 Vern. Throughout the presidency in dry open forests, common ; it is also 

 found in the evergreen forests of the North Kunara. Fl. Jany., Mch. 

 Fr. Apl., May. 



PLECOSPERMUM, Trecul. 

 Trees or shrubs. Leaves alternate, entire. Flowers dioicous, in 

 globular heads. Male flowers bracteolate ; perianth 4-fid, segments 

 imbricate. Stamens free, 4, inflexed in bud. Female fl. Perianth 



