us 



(4) S. BIGEMINATUM. (NeCS.) 



tdent. Nees. ab. Esenb, in trans. Linn. Soc. 17. p. 42.— Deo,' 

 prod. XIII. p. 1. p. 175.— Walp. Rep. HI. p. 62. 



Spec. Char. Stems suffruticose : lower leaves solitary, upper 

 ones twin, slightly bristly above, elliptic-oblong, acuminated at both 

 endSj one less of the same shape : flowers by the sides of the leavesi 

 somewhat twin ; calyx quite eutire, smooth : peduncles of the fruit 

 erect . 



Travancore. 



(5) S. GouAKAt. {Dec.) 



Menu Dec. prod. XlII. p. 1, p. 177. 



Spec. Char. Stem herbaceous, somewhat dichotomous, glabrous 

 at the base, puberalous at the apex, subangl^d : leaves solitary or 

 twin, petioled, lanceolate, acute, entire or few-toothed, teeth acute, 

 scarcely hairy : flowers pedicelled, solitary or subumbellate : umbels 

 2-3-flowered, axillary : berry black. 



NeilgherrieS. 



(6) S. SUBTRtNCATUM. {Wall.) 



Ident. Wall. Cat. No. 2620.— Dec. prod. XIII. p. 1. p. 180. 



Spec. Char. Branches twiggy, terete, glabrous, puberulent at 

 the apex : leaves ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, rather hairy above, 

 whitish -rufescent beneath, glabrous : peduncles short, solitary or 

 twin : calyx subtruncate : berry globose. 



Silhet. 



(?) S. MACROBON. (Walt.') 



Ident. Wall. Oat. No. 2621.— Dec. prod. XIII. p. 1. p. 180. 



, Spec Char. Branches greenish, elongated : leaves twin, peti- 

 oled, oblong-lanceolate, acute at both ends, somewhat undulated, 

 green above, glabrous beneath and pale whitish : peduncles solitary, 

 twin, axillary, 1-flowered, slightly hairy : calyx crateriform-campa' 

 nulate, 10-toothedj teeth filiform, very long, 



Silhet. 



(8) S. BARBisETUM. (Nees.) 



tdent. Nees. ab. Esenb. trans. Linn. Soc. 17. p. 52. — Dec. 

 prod. XIII. p. 1. p. 250. 



Spec. Char. Stem herbaceous, prickly, prickles straight : leaves 

 twin, elliptic, sinuate, very hirsute on both sides and prickly, seg^ 

 ments angular: racemes lateral, simple, many-flowered, secund, 

 prickly : berries glabrous, covered by the aciculate-biistled calySj 



Silhet. 



