SAPINDACE^. 415 



47. Schmidelia L/ — Flowers polygamo-diœcious, irregular, or 

 subregular ; sepals 4, decussate, imbricate ; 2 exterior, smaller. 

 Petals 4, alternate, often minute (sometimes 0), either glabrous, or 

 villose-barbate within. Disk irregular or subregular, interior to 

 petals, either continuous lobate, or consisting of glands 2, 4, oppo- 

 sitipetalous, rarely very small (or 0). Stamens generally 8, hypo- 

 gynous, subcentric or often excentric free, oftener short ; anthers 

 introrse, 2-rimose. Germen excentric (in male flower rudimentary), 2- 

 dymous or 2-3-lobed ; cells 2,3, 1 -ovulate ; style inserted between the 

 lobes of the germen, stigmatose at apex variously 2-3-lobed; miero- 

 pyle of ascendent subbasilar ovule extrorsely inferior. Fruit 1-3- 

 coccous, dry, coriaceous or sometimes a little fleshy ; embryo of seed 

 shortly arillate at base exalbuminous curved; cotyledons 2-plicate. — 

 Small trees or ecirrhose shi-ubs ; leaves alternate exstipulate ; leaflets 

 1-3 (or rarely 5), entire or serrate, sometimes punctate or lineate ; 

 flowers- in axillary simple or loosely ramose racemes, sometimes 

 cymiferous. [All tropical rccfions?') 



48? Hemigyrosa Bl.* — Flowers polygamous irregular (nearly 

 of Pancovi(t) ; petals 4, 5 ; the fifth esquamate or 0. Stamens 8, disk 

 1 -lateral, and the remaining characters those of Pancovia. Fruit 

 spherical or 3-gonal, woody or coriaceous, indéhiscent, externally 

 tomentose or velutinous, hirsute within ; cells 3, 1-spermous ; em- 

 bryo of exarillate seed exalbuminous ; cotyledons fleshy equal. — 

 Sericeo-pubescent trees ; leaves alternate, abruptly or imparipinnate ; ■' 

 leaflets opposite petiolulate oblong ; inflorescence,*^ etc. of Pancovia '' 

 {^Tropical Asia.^) 



1 Mantiss. 67.— J. Gtn. 247.— DC. Fiodr. i. — Pœpp. and Endl. Nov. Oen. et Spec. t. 244.— 



610.— Cambess. 3lém. Mus. sviii. 23.— Si'Ach, A. Rich. FL Aliyss. Tent. t. 27 ; Cuba, t. 29, 30. — 



Suit, à Buffoii, iii. 50. — Endl. Geii. n. 5605. — Guill. and Peek. Fl. Sen. Ttiit. i. 120.— Turcz. 



Bl. Sump/lid, iii. 139.— B. H. Oci:. 396, 999, n. Bull.Mosc. (1858), i. 398.— Grisek. Fl. Brit. TF.- 



H.—AUnphyllns L. Gin. n. 476.— Bl. Mumphia, Iml. 126.— Mm. Fl. Ind.-Bat. i. p. ii. 574 [Alio. 



iii. Vl\,~Apuretica¥oiiST. Char. Oen. 131, t. 66. phyllus), 576; Suppl. i. 199.— Thw. Uniim. PI. 



—Ornitrophe J. Oeii. 247.— PoiR. Diet. viii. 263 ; Zei/l. 65.— Harv. and Sond. Fl. Cap. i. 238.— 



Suppl. V. 405.— Lamk. ///. t. Z09.—Oemella Baker, Fl. Trop. Afr. i. 420.— Karst. Fl. 



LocR. PI. Coehinch. (ed. 1790), &i?,.~Toxieo- Columb. t. 142.— Tr. and Pl. in Ann. Sc. Nat. 



dendron G^kt.v. Fruct. i. 207, t. 44 (not Thunb.). ser. 4, xviii. 369.— Benth. Fl. Austral, i. 451. — 



—Nassavia Vellos. Fl. Flam iii. t. 155, 156. Seb. and Panch. Buis. N.-Caléd. 229.— Walp. 



' Small, often closed. Rep. i. 414 ; ii. 814; v. 361; Ann. i. 133; ii. 



3 Spec, ad 80. Burm. ^Z. /» i'. t. 32, fig. 1 208, 216 [AUophyllus) ; iv. 378; vii. 621 



{Usabis).—B.. B. K. Nuv. Gen. et Spec. v. 121.— {Schmiedelia), 622 [Allophyllum). 



P. Beauv. Fl. Ow. et Ben. t. 107.— A. S. H. < liumphia, iii. 165.— B. H. Oen. 395, n. 11. 



item. Mus. xii. t. 13 ; PI. Us. Bras. t. 67 ; PL * Pale. 



Bern. Brês. 159, 1. 19 ; Fl. Bras. Mer. i. 379, t. 82. 6 Generally hoary. 



— Labill. Sert. Austro-cakd. t. 52. — Boxb. P^. 7 Jo which genua, and also io Anomosanthia 



Coromand.t. 61 [Ornitrophe). — Wight and Arn. and to Seorodondriim, very near (see p. 380). 



P'-orfc. i. 109.— Wight /coh. <, 401, 964, 964-. " Spec. about3. Pers, ^yw. i. 413 (C(y)aHi'n). — 



