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. Spec. Cuan. Shrubby, erect, unarmed: leaves ovate, oblongy 
or lanceolate, younger oné® covered with tomentum, older ones 
glabrous: ragemes corymbiform, few-flowered: flowers large, pale 
blue, with a round yellow spot in the middle. 
Chorla Ghaut, in Canara. Flowering in April. 
(18) C. rene. (Dalz.) 
Ident. Dalz. Bomb, flor. p. 9,—Hook. Jour, Bot. IT. p. 41. 
Spec, Cuar. Shrubby, branched, glabrous: stipules thorny, 
hooked : leaves ovate-lanceolate, short-petioled, glabrous, transpa= 
rent: pedicels axillary, solitary, filiform, 1-flowered, shorter than 
the leaf: flowers small. 
Syhadree mountains, Bombay. 
ORDER XI. FLACOURTIACEZ. ~ 
Shrubs, or small trees, with alternate, entire, simple exstipu- 
late leaves: sepals 4~7, slightly adherent at the base: petals 
equal to, and alternate with the segments of the calyx, or none: 
stamens hypogynous, usually numerous: ovary sessile, or stalk. 
ed, l-celled: ovules attached to the surface, or sides of the pla- 
centz: stigmas more or less distinct: fruit 1-celled, fleshy and 
indehiscent, or a 4—-5-valved capsule: seeds indefinite, surround. 
ed by pulp: albumen fleshy. 
GENUS I. FLACOURTIA. 
Diecia Polyandria. Ser: Syst: 
Deriv. From Etienne de Flacourf, formerly one of the Directors 
of the French E. I. C, and one ofthe earliest investigators of the 
Natural History of Madagascar. 
Gen. Cuar. Shrubs, usually with thorns: leaves occasionally 
serrated, toothed or crenated on the same individual: peduncles 
axillary, many-flowered: flowers apetalous. Matz. Stamens ar- 
ranged closely on the torus, not surrounded by a gland at the bases 
anthers nearly globose, Frm. Calyx deciduous: stigmas 4-9, ra= 
diating, linear, furrowed above, dilated at the apex. : 
(1) F. Ramonrcent. (L’Her. ) 
Ident. W. & A. prod. I. p. 29.—Dec. prod. I. p. 256.—Roxb, 
fl. Ind. JIL. p. 834,—Dalz. Bomb. flor. p. 10. ee 
Syn. EF, sapida, Roxb,—Stigmarota Africana, Lour, 
