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‘GENUS Il. PHOBEROS. 
Teosandria Monogynia. Sez: Syst: 
Deriv. From the Greek term meaning formidable, alluding to 
“the prickles on the stem. 
Gen. Cuar. Flowers without petals, bisexual? leaves alter 
nate, crenato-serrate, with \glands at the serratures : calyx 10-12- 
parted, persistent; ségments in 2 series, inner ones unequal: anth- 
ers 2-celled, openiag by vlefts at the base: stigmas capitate, angled, 
furrowed above: berry 3-4-seeded. 
(1) P. crenatus. ( Wight.) 
* Ident. W. & A. prod. I. p. 29. 
Syn. Flacourtia crenata, Wall. 
‘Srec. Cuan. Thorny shrub: Jeaves.elliptic-oblong, lanceolate, 
acute, obtusely serrated. 
Neilgherries. Westérn Ghauts. 
“) P. taNckonatus. ( Wight.) 
Ident. W. & A. prod. TI. p. 30. 
, Srec.Cuar. Shrub-without thorns(?). -Leaves oblong-lanceo- 
Jate, acuminated, slightly-servated, without glands at the base, paler 
beneath. 
7 “Neilgherries. 
(8) P. Wieuttanus. (W. § A.) 
_ Fdent.. W. & A. prod. I. p. 80. 
_ Spxrc. Cuan. Very thorny shrub: leaves ‘roundish-ovate, with- 
out glands at the base, scarcely serrate, ‘very ‘coriaceous, 
Probably from the Neilgherries, 
ORDER XII. PANGIACER. 
Trees, with alternate, entire, somewhat lobed leaves: sepals 
5: petals 5, rarely 6: flowers axillary, ‘solitary, or fasciéled, or 
racemose: female flowers with-scales in the throat, opposite the 
petals and equal: to them in numbers: ovary free, 1-celled; 
ovules numerous: placenta parietal: capsules indehiscent, 1. 
“celled, succulent: seeds numerous, with copious albumen, : 
