166 celastracetE. 



5. bullatus. Wall. {Cat.) Khassya Mountains. In H. C. G. Fl, ? 

 ? 6. grandifiorus, Wall. {Roxb. fl. ind.; ed. Carey, 2, p. 404; — pl.as.rar. 

 3, t. 254;— tent. fl. nep. t. 30.) 5 Deyrah Dhoon. Fl. large, white. 

 Has been introduced into H. C. G. Fl. ? 

 Celastrus, L, (DC. pr. 2, p. 5 ; — W. and A. pr. I, p. 158.) Staff Tree. 

 \. paniculata, WiUd. {Roxb. fl. ind. I, p. 621 ; ed. Carey, 2, p. 388; — 

 DC.pr. 2, JO. e;—W. and A. pr. 1, p. 158;— J. Grah. Cat. B.pl.p. 

 38.— C. nutans, Roxb. Jl. ind. 1, p. 623; ed. Carey, 2, p. 390;— 

 DC. I. c. — C. Rothiana, Schult ; — DC.pr. 2, p. 8.) ^v-/ Neelgherries. 

 The Ghauts. Hilly parts of the Concan. Mahableshwur. Rajmahl Hills. 

 Shrinagur, Nathpur, Deyra Dhoon, Kheree Pass. Fl. small, greenish, 

 March, April, and May ; fr. July and August. An empyreumatic oil 

 is extracted from the seeds, which, owing to a resinous principle, have 

 a very hot and biting taste. This oil (oleum nigrum) has been employ- 

 ed successfully in Berriberri. {Herklots. Malcolmson.) 



2. Wallichiana, Spreng. {syst. 5, index p. 150, under C. rigida, Wall. 

 — W. and A. pr. 1, p. 159. — C. rigida. Wall. ; — Roxb. fl. ind. ed Carey, 

 2, p. 396.— C. buxifolia, Roxb. H. B. p. 18 ; not L.) B Travancore. 

 Fl. small, yellowish-green, March and April ; fr. Aug. 



3. montana, Roxb. {fl. ind. \,p. 620; ed. Carey, 2, p. 387 ; — DC.pr. 2, 

 p. 9 ;— ^F. and A. pr. \,p. 159 ■,—J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 38;— 



Wight icon. 2, t. 382.) 5 Coromandel. Hills of the Deccan. Fl. small, 

 greenish-white, March ; fr. 0. Wood hard and durable. {Roxb.) 



4. emarginata, Willd. {DC. pr. 2, p. 8;—^Roxb. fl. ind. I, p. 620; — ed. 

 Carey, 2, p. 387 ^—W. and A. pr. I, p. 160.) t Coromandel. Fl. 

 small, whitish-yellow, C. S. ; fr. H. S. Makes good fences and fuel. 

 {Roxb.) 



5. dependens. Wall. (C. multiflora, Roxb. fl. ind. 1, p. 622; ed. Carey, 

 2, p. 389 ; — not Lam.) B^^ Nepal. Fl. small, whitish-yellow, July 

 and Aug. ; fr. Jan. 



6. trigyna. Lam. {DC. pr. 2, p. 6. — C. obtusifolia, Roxb. fl. ind. 1, p. 

 625 ; ed. Carey, 2, p. 393.) B Mauritius. Fl. small, white, faintly 

 sweet-scented. May and June ; fr. 0. 



7. monosperma, Roxb. {fl. ind. 1, p. 625 ; ed. Carey, 2, p. 394.) Bv^-/ Sil- 

 het. Fl. small, greenish yellow. — In H. C. G. fl. April ; fr. Oct. {Roxb.) 



8. robusta, Roxb. (/. ind. I, p. 626 ; ed. Carey. 2, p. 395.) L. b Silhet, 

 Assam. Fl. small, greenish yellow. — In H. C. G. il. Aug. ; fr. April. 



9. ru/a, Wall. {Roxb. fl. ind.; ed. Carey, 2, p. 397.) L. b Nepal, Kemaon. 

 Fl. small, white. Introduced in 1841. 



10. stylosa, Wall. {Roxb. fl. ind. ; ed. Carey, 2, p. 401.) B v_/ Nepal. Fl. 

 small, greenish white. Introduced in 1 84 1 . 



11. buxifolia, L. {DC. pr. 2, p. 8 ,—B. M. 47, t. 2114 ,—not Roxb.) B 

 C. G. H. Fl. small, white, April and May ; fr. 0. 



\2. pyracunthu, L. {DC. pr. 2, p. 8 i—B. M. 29, /. 1167.) t C. G. H. 

 Fl. smallish, white, April ; fr. 0. 



