Mangifera. | ANACARDIACER, 303 
Stamens 5; drupe sessile . : . . ° . » Swintonia. 
Stamens numerous ; ; drupe stalked . . F + Melanorrhoea, 
X Leaves pinnate to 3- foliolate. 
© Calyx-lobes wing-like enlarging ; leaves — Parishia. 
OO Calyx remaining unchanged ; ‘petals imbrie: 
+ Zi motes: => in the female or Nermapheatline 
Erect trees or shrubs ; wala sonpended from a free, erect, basilar 
funicle . » Rhus. 
Trees; ovule suspended 1 near the summit - the ca vity . . 4 Carel 
Flowers polygamous ; styl r 5, free at Oo summit . . - Spondias. 
Flowers sehcoing matory te a ae mnate at the to 
mbling ova. » «  « Dracontomelum. 
MANGIFERA, L. 
Flowers polygamously ogthen na Calyx 4-or 5-parted, deci- 
duous, imbricate. Petals 4 or 5, the nerve vinadl thickened ms 
the middle, imbricate. Disk cushion- or stalk-like, lobed. Stame 
1 or 4-5, of which 1 or 2 are fertile. Ovary free, 1-celled, with é a 
single ascending ovule ; style lateral, filiform. Drupe almost kid- 
ney-shaped or ovoid, fleshy, the putamen fibrous-woody, 1-seeded ; 
radicle inferior r.—Trees, with alternate simple leaves. Flowers 
cea, small, panicled. 
a Pedic ne tin. hes very slender M. longipes. 
X X Pedicels very short and thick ; fertile stamen 1. 
a —_ calyx glabrous petals about 3 lin. long ; disk ecup- 
ore 2-3 in. long, acuminate ; net-veination very 
: iat and thin - «+ MM, sylvatica, 
inicle ond calyx more r less puberulous ; ca hardly 21 3 
ng ; disk 5- lobed ; a 3-4 in, 1] blunt ; net-veination 
gf Ge aa - . KM. Indica. 
Panicle and Pe densely pubescent ; petals y2 lin. long ; ; 
5-lobed; drupes 1-2 in. long, blunt; Yas pasado 
cme and elegant, strongly eit — both surfaces . M. ealoneura, 
+ Petals and stamens united with the base — = stalk- 
li toner, or _— the latter — ; 
benea 
1. M. Griff; HE. = Fl i. 15 Mage eo-nce 
An evergreen tree (50—60+ 15—80-+ 4—6), all parts glabrous ; 
leaves lanceolate or elliptically lanceolate, on a 1-2 in. long petiole 
net-veination ; flowers dioecious, small, whitish with yellow centre, 
= saree 3-6 lin. long —— pedicels, usually cymulose or 
» forming ni a lax terminal panicle 
Gorliededs or faned a(t egrets from the base; bracts linear-subu- 
