94 Lxxv; EUBUCEai. (J. D. Hooker.) \_Leucocodon. 



in the liottom. Ccdyx-tuie siibgloljose ; limb cylindric, irregularly split, per- 

 sistent. Corolla funnel-shaped, throat, glabrous; lobes 5, thickly coriaceous, 

 valvate in bud. Stamens 5, inserted in the tube; anthers sessile, linear, in- 

 cluded. Ovarj/ 2-ceUed ; style filiform, stigmas 2 linear thick ; ovules crowded 

 on broad peltate placentas. Seeds compressed, boat-shaped, testa thick striate ; 

 embryo minute, in fleshy albumen. 



1. Ii. reticulatum, Oardn. in Gale. Jouvn. Nat. Hist. viL 5 ; Thw.Snum. 

 138 ; Bedd. lo. PI. Ind. Or. t. 94. 



Cbtlon ; central province, alt. 3-5000 ft., Walker, Gardner, &c. 



Branches stout. Leaves 3-4 by 1 j-l|^ in., dark brown when dry, elliptie-laneeo- 

 late, acute, opaque above, shining and reticulate beneath ; petiole |— 1 in. Ipvolucre 

 «hortly stoutly peduncled, 1^ in. long by 2 across the lobed mouth, sides much folded. 

 Corolla 1J-| in. Berries ^ in. diam., white. 



33. FOXiVSOXiEirZA, Sooh. f. 



An erect glabrous undershrub ? with a flexuous stem leafy towards the top. 

 Leaves membranous ; stipules large, erect, 3-fld or torn, persistent. Flowers in 

 solitary terminal peduncled heads, sessile or pediceUed; peduncle naked or 

 involucrate about the middle by torn stipular bracts ; bracteoles 3-fid, Calyx- 

 tvhe short, limb' short, 5-fid. Corolla pubescent, tube slender funnel-shaped 

 above, throat villous ; lobes 5, short, valvate in bud. Stamens 5, inserted below 

 the throat, filaments short; anthers linear, included. Ovary 2-celled; style 

 filiform, stigmas 2 short dilated ; ovules very many, on oblong tumid peltate 

 placentas. Fruit unknown. 



1. P. Wallicliii, Hook. f. in Gen. PI. ii. 68. Morinda sp.. Wall. Cat. 

 8424. 



Khasia Mts., Gomez ; Cachae, Keenan. 



Stem cylindric, woodj7 simple or branched, glabrous or pubescent above. Leaves 

 3-5 in., brown when drjr, lanceolate, acuminate, narrowed into a petiole, ^1 in., 

 pubescent; nerves many, slender; stipules |-J in. Heads ^ in. diam., tomentose ; 

 peduncle 2-3 in., slender, pubescent; bracts few, irregular, ovate or linear-oblong; 

 flowers subsessile. Calyx-lobes broadly ovate. Corolla 1-1 J in. long, tube very 

 slender pubescent, lobes obtuse. — In the absence of fcuit the position of this genus 

 remains doubtful. 



34. TRISCXADXA, Hook. f. 



A glabrous twining shrub, branches stout. Leaves softly coriaceous, nerves 

 few ; stipules short, broad, shortly connate below, acute or 2-toothed, caducous, 

 leaving an annular scar. Floioers white, scented, in 3-6-flowered panicled or 

 ternate peduncled terminal umbels ; bracts and bracteoles (perhaps caducous). 

 Calyx-tube campanulate; limb membranous, cupular, 5-toothed, cUiate, de- 

 ciduous. Corolla coriaceous, funnel-shaped ; tube short, hairy within ; throat 

 glabrous; lobes 6, lanceolate, valvate in bud, with incurved tips. Stamens 5, 

 on the throat of the corolla, filaments filiform ; anthers slender, versatile, ex- 

 serted. Ovaiy 2-celled; style filiform; stigmas 2 line8,r-lanceolate ; ovules 2 

 or more in each cell, sunk in a fleshy placenta adnate to the septum. Fruit 

 unknown. 



1. T. truncata, Hook, f. in Gen. PI. ii. 69. Webera truncata, Poxb. 

 Fl. Ind., ed. Carey 8f Wall._ li. 538. Stylocoryne truncata, Wall. Cat. 8403. 

 Oupia truncata, DC. Prodr. iv. 304. Pseudixora truncata, Miq. Fl. Ind. Sat. 

 u. 210. 



