330 SANTALACER. : [ Lepionurus. 
ie bg o> at areob. Albumen fleshy.—Small trees, with entire 
lea Flowers minute, racemose. 
cs sylvestris, Bl. (L. avons feline, Mast. in H.f. Ind. Fi. 
:. 83) —A small evergreen tree, all parts glabrous ; _ from 
oblong to almost lanceolate, acute or obtuse at the base, 6-8 in,” 
long, very shortly petioled, acuminate, entire, vyibe ease turning 
chartaceous, glabrous ; flowers small, white, in lax axillary glabrous 
- whitish racemes, while young covered with scale-like ciliolate imbri- 
cating bracts each hiding 3 flowers ; drupes elliptical-oblong, orange- 
coloured, the size of a large pea, smooth. 
Hazs.—Ava hills 
CHAMPEREIA, Griff. (not of Baill.). 
Perianth 5-sepalous, rotate. Stamens 5, inserted at the base of 
the perianth-segments. Hypogynous disk annular. Ovary supe- 
rior, with a single, erect, anatropous ovule; style none. Drupe 
oblong, l-seeded Embryo inverted in the axis of the fleshy albu- 
men ; cotyledons 3 —— or shrubs, with alternate leaves. Flowers 
minute, racemose-panl racts very minute. 
. Griffithii, Pla nch.—A small evergreen tree, all parts glab- 
rous ; leaves lanceolate to o _ acute at the ba ase, very pp 
petioled, acuminate to ac 8-6 in. long, coriaceous; flowe 
minute, fuseescent, very shortly pedicelled, racemose, fornitfi dendes 
glabrous panicles in the axils of ing leaves and usually shorter than 
them; perianth-lobes about 4 lin. long, reflexed ; ovary shorter 
than the annular lobed disk ; drupes dtiteally oblong, }-4 in. long, 
orange-coloured, glabrous, the endocarp thin-crustaceous. 
Has.—Not unfrequent in the Sat forests of the Andamans ; also Tenas- 
see Wi, Feb.; Fr. begin. of R.S.—s.—SS.—petrophilous. 
ELAVAGNACEZ. 
Flowers regular, hermaphrodite, sometimes unisexual. by abor- 
tion, rarely dioecious. Perianth antag usually forming 4 ate 
lobed bell narrowed or contracted into a shorter or longer tube. 
Disk filling the perianth-tube and Tastonaly prominent along ite 
margin, rarely consisting of 8 glands. Stamens rarely free, us 
adnate to = ras ao gny twice as many as perianth-lobes 5 
Bestel sbeebs the spurious horny or ¢ 
ceous, smooth or woolly or sealy within. ods erect, os 
