_ Hippocratea.) CELASTRINEA, 331 
cate; disk thick, broad or conical, lobed. Stamens usually 3 
= 2 or 4, inserted on the top of the disk close to the pen: : 
ents recurved. Ovary conical, sunk in the disk, 3-locular ; 
style very short, stigma capitate or 3-lobed; ovules 2-seriate, 2-8 
in each cell. Frwit indehiscent, aries fleshy or wee 
leathery. Seeds 1-4 in each cell, angular a firm; album 
0; embryo with her ‘aiiialiy corrugated ce hcadia 
Flowers few, 3-6 from each tubercle, almost all axillary, pedicels under 
in. long :— 
Leaves obtusely acuminate, distinctly serrate ; branches smooth ; fruit 
l-celled, 1-seeded, not exceeding 1 in. across; sepals puberulous 
prinoides. 
Leaves caudate-acuminate, entire; branches with wrinkled bark ; 
fruit 2-3-celled, 2-3-seeded, 1-75-2 in. across; sepals glabrous 
Roxburghii. 
Flowers many from Bae tubercle, tubercles almost all extra- axillary 
pedicels over “5 in. lon : leaves bluntly acuminate or obtuse, hardly 
Serrate ; indbtiai web ssa fruit under 1 in. across......... verrucosa. 
388. Sauacta prinorpEes DC.; F. B. I. i. 626. Johnia coroman- 
deliana F. I. i. 169. 
Sundribuns, common; Behar; W. Bengal ; Orissa. 
A large climber with very fastia flowers. 
Beng. Modhu-phal, 
339, Apes waar Wall.; F. B. I. i. 627. Johnia sala- 
ctoides F. I, 
Tippera ; “Chittagong. 
A large branching shru 
840. SaLacta VERRUCOSA Wight ; F, B, I. i, 628, 
ittagong. 
183, Hippocratea Linn. 
Small trees or ee shrubs; leaves opposite, petioled ; 
Stipules small, caduco Flowers small, in ary cymes or 
below, usually dehiscent. Seeds compressed, generally winged 
below ; albumen 0; embryo with large flat connate cotyledons. 
