492 
(3) M. samposiorpes. (2. W.) 
Ident. Wight’s IN. 1. p. 215. 
Engrav. Wight’s Icon. t..277. 
Spec. Cuar. Branches cylindrical, glabrous: leaves ovate-lan- 
eeolate, acuminated, 3-nerved; the lateral pair of nerves somewhat 
marginal, united with smaller transverse parallel veins: flowers 
numerous, forming short-pedicelled axillary heads. 
Courtallum, in subalpine jungles. 
(4) M. TERMINALE. (Daiz.) 
Ident. Dalz. Bomb. flor. p. 93.—Hook. Jour. Bot. III. p. 121. 
Sret. Cuar. Shrub: branches dichotomous, slender, terete : 
leaves sessile, lanceolate-acuminate: peduncles axillary and termi- 
nal, solitary: flowers umbelled: pedicels half the length of the pe« 
duncle: fruit globose, dry, 1-celled, size of a large pea, 
Southern Ghauts. 
GENUS Il. SONERILA. 
Triandria Monegynia. Ser: Sys: 
Derive. The Malabar name latinized. 
Gen. Cuar. Herbaceous or suffrutescent planta: leaves oppo- 
site, hairy, one of them often a little smaller than the other: pedun- 
cles axillary or terminal, few-flowered: flowers racemose or fasci- 
cled: calyx-tube oblong or somewhat 3-angled, cohering with the 
ovary with 3-6 longitudinal lines; limb 3-cleft; segments decidu- 
ous: petals 3, ovate-lanceolate, acute: anthers oblong, pointed, 2- 
cleft at the base: connectivum not produced at the base: ovary 
truncated: style filiform: stigma obtuse: capsule.turbinate, crown- 
ed with the margin of the calyx, 3-celled, 3-valved, the valves 
opening at the apex: seeds cuneate-obovate, sharp and somewhat 
grooved along one side. 
(1) S. Ruzevu. (Wali.) 
Ident. W.& A. prod. IT. p. 320. 
Engrav, Rheede Mal. IX. t. 65. 
Srrc. Cuar. Stem short, hairy : leaves ovate, soniewhat cordate 
at the base, remotely bristle-serrate, feather-nerved, upper’ surface 
sprinkled with short thick bristles, under paler, somewhat scaly : 
peduncles solitary, axillary or terminal, hairy, about the length of 
the leaves, with 4—8 fascicled pedicellate flowers at the apex: calyx 
hairy : anthers sagittate at the base: style longer than the stamens: 
stigma peltate: flowers rose-coloured. 
Malabar. 
