NATURAL OliDERS AND GENERA OF BOMBAY PLANTS. 78 



Genus and Acjthor. Natural 

 Ordek. 



Sauropus, B1. . . Euphor. 



Saxifraga, (Tourn.) L. Saxi. 



Scabiosa, (Tourn.) L . . Dipsa. 



Sc^voLA, L.f . . Gootlen. 



Date. Derivation and Common Name 



1825 

 1737 

 173.5 

 1771 



Scepa, Lindl. 



. . Euphor. 1836 



. sauros, -dnd pons; the author does 



not explain the name. — N. 

 . it was supposed to break stones 



in bladder. — N. 

 . from scabies, the itch ; a medici 



nal name. — N. 

 . from sc(sva, the left hand ; with 



reference to the oblique corolla. 



— N. Malay Rice 'paper-plunt. 

 . from skepe, a covering ; referring 



to the stipules which cover the 



buds. — Z. 



Scheenus, Gouan. . . Oyper. 

 Schembra . . . . Ampel. 



Schinus, L. . . . . Anacard. 



Schismatoglottis, Aracea?. 



Zoll and Mor. 



Schizanthus, R. and P. Solan. 



Schizolobium, Vog. . . Leg. Caes. 



ScHLBiOHEBA, WiUd . . Sapind. 

 Sckmidelia, L. . . Sapind. 



Schotia, Jacq. . . Leg. Cses. 



ScHRBBEBA, Roxb. . . Olea. 



Schwbinpubthia, Scroph. 



A. Braun. 

 Scilla, L Lil. 



Scindapsus, Schott. . . Aracese. 

 SciJiPUS, (Tourn.) L.. . Oyper. 



ScLERiA, Berg. . . Oyper. 



ScLBBOCABPUS, Jacq . . Compo. 



ScLEROPYBON, Am.* . . Santai. 

 Sclerostylis, Bl. . . Ruta. 



ScoiopiA, Schreb. . . Bixa. 



ScoPABiA, L. . . Scroph, 



1765 . . 



1737 . . the old Greek name by Theoph- 



rastus. — N. 

 1854. . schismatos glotta, deciduous 



tongue ; the limb of the spathe 



is deciduous.^-N. 

 1794. . from schizo and anthos ; the corolla 



is incised. 

 1837. . schizo, lobos ; splitting (one 



seeded) pods. — N. 

 1805 . . commemorative. 

 1767.. after 0. 0. Schmidel, 1718-1792, 



Professor of Botany at Erlan- 



gen. — N. 

 1786.. in honour of Richard Van der 



ScHOT died in 1819.— N. 

 1798. . in honour of J. 0. Schbebbb, a 



botanist. 

 1866. . after Schweinpurth. 



1735. . the old Greek name used by Hip- 

 pocrates. — N. Squill. 

 1832 . . from an old Greek name. — N. 

 1735 . . from the Oeltic ci7-s, rushes 



(Drury) ; the old Latin name 



used by Pliny. — N. 

 1765. . ivom. sJclera hardness ; the fruit is 



indurated. — N. 

 1782. . from skleros and karpos ; refers to 



the roughness of the fruits.— 



N. 

 1838 . . the fruit is a drupe. 

 1825. . the style is stout and somewhat 



clavate in S. Atalantiodes. 

 1789. . from skolopos, a thorn ; trees with 



axillary spines. — Z. 

 1748 . . scopa, a broom ; the plant could 



be so used. — N. 



Scleropyrum in Cooke and Index Ke\vensii?. 



