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(6) P. ACTTTA. CE.W.J 



Ident. Wight 1. c. No. 3. 



Spec. Chae. Erect, sparingly branched: leaves sessile, sub- 

 cordate, lanceolate, acuminate, somewhat scabrous above, slightly 

 hoary on the nerves beneath : stipules deciduous : flowers axillary, 

 subsessile, tetrandrous : fruit winged and ribbed, winged ones broad 

 cordate at the base, bieuspidate at the apex : ribbed ones simply 

 ovate. 



ConrtaUum, flowering in July and August. 



(6) P. ovAiiroLiA. f R.W.J 



Ident. Wight 1. c. No. 4. 



Spec. Chak. Somewhat difPase, ascending or seeking' support : 

 leaves sub-sessile or very shortly petioled, oval, aoutish at the base, 

 sharply acuminate, pilose on both' sides, scabrous ■above : stipules 

 ovate, deciduous : flowers pentandrous : fruit ovate or slightly 

 cordate at the base, ciliate at the apex. 



Alpine Jungles. 



(7) P. MTSOEENSIS. f R.W.J 



Ident. "Wight 1. c. No. 5. 



Spec. Chab. Erect, glabrous: leaves short-petioled, oblong- 

 lanceolate, obtuse or sub-cordate at the base, acuminate at the apex, < 

 smooth above, glabrous or slightly pilose on both sides, ciliate on 

 the margin : flowers pentandrous : fruit ribbed. 



Bababooden Hills, Mysore, flowering in December. 



(8) P. TOMEWIOSA.. f R.W.J 



Ident. Wight 1. o. No. 8. 



Spec. CfOAS.. Stem and under surface of the leaves tomentose : 

 leaves sessile, temately verticeUed, oblong, ovate-lanceolate, rounded 

 or sub-cordate at the base, acute or sub-acuminate, scabrous above : 

 stipules reflexed : flowers numerous, pentandrous, sub-sessile : fruit 

 wingless, ribbed. 



Neilgherries, flowering in August and September. 



(9) P. HETEEOCAEPA. f R.W.J 



Ident. Wight 1. c. No. 9. 



Spec Chab. Erect, sparingly branched : stems terete glabrous : 

 leaves temately verticeUed, triple-nerved, short petioled, narrow 



