THYMELACE^ IIERNANDIACE^ AQUILAUIACEvE. 305 



2.indica, L. {Pers. sy?i. I, p. 435 ; — Spreng. syst. 2, p. 236.) B China. 

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

 LiNosTOMA, Wall. {Cat.) 



1. decandrum, Wall. {Cat. — Nectandra decandra, Roxb. fl. ind. 2, p. 425.) 

 L. S Silhet. Fl. largish, greenish- white, fragrant. In H. C. G. Fl. ? 



Daphne mexicana, Spreng. Mexico. — D. tinifolia, Swz. Jamaica. — 

 D. occidentalis, Swz. Jamaica. — D. involucrata, Wall. Khassya Moun- 

 tains. — D. eriocephala. Wall. Neelgherries. Hilly parts of S. Mah- 

 ratta Country. Mahableshwur. — Cansjera Rheedii, Gmel. (C. scan- 

 dens, Roxb. Corom, 2, t. 103.) B v-/ Malabar Hill, Bombay. Ele- 

 phanta. Salsette. The Ghauts. Circars. — Lagetta lintearia, Juss. 

 (Lace-bark-tree.) B Jamaica. 



ORDER CXLI.— HERNANDIACE^, Lindl. Nat. Syst. p. 195. 



Trees of 2 genera and 4 species : 3 from Moluccas and South Sea Islands 



and 1 from Guiana. Properties under the species. 



Hernandia, L. {Spreng. syst. 3, p. 759, No. 3097.) 



l.ovigera, L. {Spreng. syst. 3, p. 835. excl. syn. Aubl. and Lam.; — 

 Gartn. fr. I, p. 193, t. 40. /. 3 \—Roxb. ft. ind. 3, p. 577.— Arbor 

 ovigera, Rumph. 3, t. 123, as to flowers and fruit.) b Moluccas. Fl. 

 small, white, Aug. Sept. and Oct. ; fr. H. S. 



Inocarpus, Forst. {Spreng. syst. 2, p. 274, No. 1538) 



1. edulis, Forst. {Spreng. syst. 2, p. 285 ; — Roxb. ft. ind. 2, p. 41 G ; — 

 J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 106; — Rumph. 1, t. 65.) Otaheyte Chestnut- 

 tree. L. b Society and Friendly Islands. New Hebrides. Amboy- 

 na. Java. Fl. small, very pale yellow, fragrant, H. S. ; fr. Aug. and 

 Sept. Kernels edible, but by no means pleasant to the taste. Bark 

 astringent, used in dysentery. The inhabitants of New Guinea smear 

 the heads of their arrows with the expressed resinous juice. 



* Hernandia sonora, L. (Rumph. 2, t. 85.) b Moluccas. — H. guianensis, 

 Aubl. b Guiana. 



ORDER CXLII.—AQUILARIACE^, Lindl. Nat. Syst. p. 196. 



THE AGALLOCHUM TRIBE. 



Trees containing the following 2 genera and 4 species. 

 Aquilaria, Lam. {Spreng. syst, 2, p. 281, No. 1669 ; — Am. in Lind. Nat. 

 Syst, p. 442, No. 24.) 

 l.Agallocha, Roxb. (/. ind. 2, p. 422 ,—DC. pr. 2, p. 59 ,—Royle ill. 

 t. 36,/. 1.) ^'^? Ugoor. Agallochum. Aloe's wood. Agilawood. Eagle 



2 R 



