SA PI NBA CE^. 408 



22 ? Glenniea Hook. ¥} — Flowers regular (nearly of Nephc- 

 lium) polygamous; receptacle rather flat. Calyx gamophyllous, 

 deeply 5-lobed, valvate. Petals 5, alternate, much shorter sub-S- 

 angular shortly unguiculate wider than long rather thick ciliate. 

 Stamens 8 (sterile in female flower); filaments short interior to disk ; 

 anthers introrse short, 2-dymous, 2-rimose. Germen 3-agonal, attenu- 

 ated to shortly conical style ; apex decurrent-3-lobed stigmatiferous ; 

 ovule in incomplete cells 1, suberect; micropyle extrorsely inferior. 

 Fruit subglobose thickly fleshy obscurely lobed, 1-3-locular, 1-3-sper- 

 mous ; seeds smooth exarillate ; embryo . . . ? — A large tree ; leaves 

 alternate imparipinnate ; ft)lioles 1-2 -jugate ovate-oblong; flowers^ 

 in simple or scantily ramified shortly cymiferous racemes terminal 

 or oppositifolious. {Zeylmiia?) 



23. Schleichera W.^ — Flowers regular (nearly of Ncphelium) 

 polygamo-dioecious apetalous ; calyx small, 4:-(j-fid, subvalvate or 

 slightly imbricate. Stamens 4-8, interior to regular disk ; anthers 

 short introrse. Germen (rudimentary in male flower) 3-4-locular ; 

 cells sometimes incomplete ; style long conical, stigmatiferous revo- 

 Iute-3-4-lobed at apex. Ovules subbasilar; micropyle extrorsely 

 inferior. Fruit ovoid dry ; pericarp subcrustaceous glabrous or here 

 and there spinose ; cells], 2, 1-spermous. Seed and aril of iVe/^Mm»» 

 (or Euphoria) ; cotyledons of exalbuminous conduplicate embryo 

 unequal. — Trees ; leaves alternate pari- or imparipinnate ; folioles 

 subopposite; flower in slender simple or ramified cymiferous 

 racemes ; pedicels slender.'' ( Tro^). Asia.^) 



24. Melicocca L.'' — Flowers regular (nearly of Schleichera or 

 Nipheliuiii) ; sepals 4, 5, wider membranous, much imbricated. 

 Petals 4, 5, alternate membranous esquamatc, much imbricated. 



1 Qcii. 404, n. 42. * Spec. 1 or 2. J. in Mém. Mus. iii. 187, t. 5 



■ Small, pubescent. {Melicocca).— DC. Prodi: i. 615 {Melicocca).— 



' Spec. 1. O. zei/laiiica Hook. F.—Sr/pindm DC. Prodr. i. 615 {Melicocca: sect. Sphœrocoeca). 



uiiijugus Thw. Eiiiim. PI. Zeijl. 56.— «S. Glciiniei —Mia. Fl. Ind.-Bat. Suppl. i. 199.— Thw. 



Thw. loc. cit. (Gen. vix aerTandum.) Eiium. PI. Zeijl. 58. — Walp. Rep. v. 366 ; Ann. 



* 'V- Pli'nt. iv. 1096.— Endl. Geii. n. 5621. ii. 222. 



— Bl. Riimphia iii. 147.— B. H. Gen. 404, n. -■ Ocn. n. 47.— J. Gen. 248 ; Mem. Mm. iii. 



i\.—Koo>i G.ERTN. Fruct. ii. 486, t. 180.— (1817), 187 (part.) t. 4.— DC. Prodi: i. 615, 



Ciismnihimn Rumph. Herb. Amhoin. i. t. 57. sect. 1 ( Oococra). —Spach, Suit, à Suffon, iii. 65. 



* A genus except for nonlobed fruit (a — Cambess. Mem. Miis: xviii. 32 (part.). — 

 character it would seem of little importance Eniil. Gen. n. 5620. — B. H. Oen, 401, n. 32. — 

 here) scarcely distinct from Xep/telium. Casimiria Scop. Introd. n. 1026. 



