200 



3. Latifolia, Roxb. loc. cit. p 76. — A shrub, erect-branched ; 

 leaves petioled, rounded-cordate or oval, quite entire, or obsoletely 

 repand in the upper part ; panicles corymbose, terminal and axillary ; 

 flowers small, greenish ; the flowers appear in July. Very common 

 in hedges in tlie Concan. 



7. GALLIC A RPA, Linn. 



1. Cana, Linn. Mant. ii, p 196. — A tall shrub ; branches, 

 peduncles, and petioles covered with white down ; leaves lanceolate- 

 elliptic or ovate-oblong, short-petioled, obtuse or rounded at the 

 base, entire or crenate-wrinkled, hoary and tomentose beneath ; 

 cymes axillary, many-flowered, dichotomously branched ; the 

 peduncle shorter than the petiole ; flowers pale-red, appear in 

 February and March. Common on the Ghauts ; leaves g to 1 foot 

 long, 2 to 4 inches broad. The bark is subaromatic and slightly, 

 bitter, Graham. Syn. C heynei, Roth. nov. sp. p 82; C walhch- 

 iana, Walp. in Wight Ic. t. 1480. 



8. CLERODENDRON, Linn. 



1. Phlomoides, Linn. Suppl. p 292. — A large shrub; leaves 

 opposite, membranaceous, ovate or oval-rhomboid acuminate, 

 rather obtuse, irregularly and bluntly serrated in the middle of the 

 margins ; panicles terminal, leafy below ; cymes trichotomous lax ; 

 flowers white, fragrant. Very common in hedges throughout 

 Gujarat ; the Deccan. 



2. Serratum, Spr. syst. Veg. ii, 758. — SufiPruticose ; branchlets 

 quadrangular, furrowed, glabrous ; leaves opposite or in threes, 

 papery, obovate-oblong or lanceolate, remotely serrate-toothed ; 

 panicles terminal, raceme-like, hoary and farinaceous ; flowers pale- 

 blue. Meera hills, near Penn ; Kandalla and Mahul districts. Native 

 name " Barungee." Syn. Volkameria serrata, Linn. Mant. 1, p 

 90 ; V farinosa, Roxb. Fl. Ii)d. iii, 64 ; C ternifolium, Don 

 Prod. Fl Nep. 103; C javanicum, Walp. Rep. iv, p 113. 



3. Infortonatum, Linn. Fl Zeyl. p 232. — An under-shrub, 

 2 to 3 feet high; branchlets quadrangular; leaves long-petioled, 

 rounded or ovate-cordate, the upper ones ovate-entire or dentate- 

 btrigose, and hairy on both sides ; panicle terminal, large-fepreading, 

 naked ; flowers white ; the calyces increasing and turning red after 

 the flower withers ; drupe black, within the increased calyx. Com- 

 mon at Vingorla, Belgaum, &c. Syn. Volkameria infortunata, 

 Roxb. Fl Ind. iii, 69; C viscosum. Vent. Jard.de Malm. i. 26; 

 Petasltes agrestis, Rumph. Amb. iv, p 180. 



4. Inerme, R. Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew. iv, p 65. — A weak, 

 climbing branched shrub ; leaves small, smooth, shining, oval or 



