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Spre. Cuar. Shrub: lower leaves roundish-ovate, toothed, 
slightly cuneate at the base: pedicels axillary, several together, 
shorter than the petiole; carpels 5-7, 'bicuspidate. 
Coromandel. : 
(7) 8. ausa. (Linn.) 
Ident. W.& A. prod. I. p. 58.—Dec. prod. I. p. 460.—Roxb, 
A. Ind, IIL. p. 174. 
Spec. Cuar. Shrub: branches.with one.or two prickly tuber- 
eles below the Jeaves: leaves obovate, bluntly serrated, hoary 
beneath : pedicels solitary, as long as the.petioles, or several together 
on an axillary, leafless branch, jointed near the flower: carpels 5, 
birostrate : flowers small, white. 
Coromandel. Bengal. Flowering nearly-all the year. 
(8) S. corpirouia. -(Linn.) 
Ident. W.& A. prod. I, p, 58.—Dee. prod. I. p. 464.—Roxb, 
fi, Ind. UI. p. 177. 
Syn. S. herbacea, Cav.—S. rotundifolia, Dec. prod. I. p. 464. 
Eingrav. Rheede Mal. X. t. 54.—Pluk. t. 131.-£,.2. 
Spec. Cuar. Shrubby: perennial: leaves cordate, bluntly ser- 
rated, velvety or tomentose: . pedicels axillary, solitary, jointed 
near the flower, occasionally arranged in short axillary, leafless 
branches: carpéls 9-10, with two hairy, cetaceous beaks, pointing 
downwards and as long asthe carpel: flowers middle-sized, yellow. 
Peninsula, flowering nearly all the year. 
(9) S. Mysorznsis. (Herb. Madr. } 
Ident. W. & A. prod. I. p. 59. 
Srec.;Cuar. Herbaceous, covered with glutinous hairs: leaves 
cordate-ovate, acuminated, coarsely toothed, velvety or tomentose 
beneath : pedicels jointed below the flower, axillary, shorter than 
‘the petioles, accompanied by an axillary raceme, which is usually 
-shorter than the.leaves: carpels.5, bicuspidate, somewhat tubercled 
at the margins, and slightly keeled on the back. 
Coromandel. Mysore. 
(10) S. numtiuis. (Wilid.) 
Ident. W.& A. prod. I. p. 59.—Dec. prod. I. p. 463.—Roxb. 
fl. Ind. III. p. 171, 
Syn. S. pilosa, Retz.—S. unilocularis, L’Her.—S. multicaulis, 
Dee. prod. I. p. 463. 
Engrav. L’Her. Stirp. Nov. t. 56.—Pluk. t. 132. f. 3. 
‘Spec.-Cuar. Perennial, diffuse: leaves roundish, cordate, 
acute, serrated,-hairy: pedicels jointed above the middle, hairy, 
