138 c. BOEAGiNEJi. (0. B. Clarke.) [Cordia. 



Assam, Griffith, &c. Chittagons ; H. f. % T., &c. Pegu ; £««.— Disteib. 

 Ava. 



A large tree. Leaves 3-6 in., acute or obtuse, scabrid with very small rough 

 •points, base 3-5-nerved ; petiole \-1\ in. Corymbs terminal, female many-flowered, 

 male dense. Calyx at flower-time scarcely ^ in., tubnlar-campanulate. Corolla-lobes 

 4j i_i in. Stamens i. Berry usually | by i in., 1-2-seeded ; fruiting-calyx scarcely 

 \ in wide. 



tt Leaves feather-nerved not (or obscurely) S-nerved at the base, 



5. C. Rothii, JRoem. ^ Sch. Syst. iv. 798 ; leaves subopposite oblong 

 base attenuate feather-nerved mature scabrous glabrescent, cymes small pubes- 

 cent or subtomentese, berry ^ in. ellipsoid acute. Wight Ic. t. 1379 ; DC. 

 Prodr. ix. 480 ; Balz. Sf Gibs. Bomh. Fl. 174 ; Bedd. For. Man. 166 ; Brand. 

 For. Fl. 338. angustifolia, Jtoxh. Fl. Ind. ed. Carey Sf Wall. ii. 338, not of 

 Roem. §■ Sch. 0. reticulata, Both JSTov. Sp. 124; Wall. Cat. 895 ; not of Vahl. 

 ^. subopposita, DC. Prodr. ix. 480. 



W. India, from the Punjab, Hurdwar, and Scinde to Malabar, frequent. — Disteib. 

 Arabia, Abyssinia. 



A tree, attaining 30 feet. Leaves 4 by If in., usually obtuse, entire or undulate ; 

 ■petiole f in. Corymbs 1-3 in. Calyx at flower time . | in., minutely pubescent. 

 Corolla-lobes usually 4, ^ in. Berry usually 1-seeded. 



6. C. Ferrottetii, Wight Ic. t. 1381, not of A. DC; leaves obovate- 

 oblong feather-nerved scabrous pubescent, corymbs small tomentose, berry J 

 in. eUipsoid acuminate. Bedd. For. Man. 166 partly ? 



S. Decoan Peninsula; Bellary, Coimbatore, &c., Wight. 



A small tree. Leaves 1-2 in., somewhat clustered, scarcely subopposite, obtuse, 

 entire or crenate ; petiole ^ in. Corymbs 1-2 in. Calyx at flower time J in., tomen- 

 tose, tubular-campanulate, soon glabrescent. Corolla-lobes mostly 4, ^l in. — Cordia 

 Perrottetii, A. DC. Prodr. ix. 482 (Perrottet's Pondicherry example) is Fremna 

 tomentosa, Willd. ; Beddome's description 1. c. appears compounded of this and 

 "Wight's. 



7. C. oblon^ifolia, Jhviaites Enum. 214; leaves elliptic acute or lanceo- 

 late feather-nerved mature glabrous, corymbs terminal soon glabrous, berry 1 

 by I in. eUipsoid shortly acute. Bedd. For. Man. 166. ? Leschenaultii, 

 JiC. Prodr. ix. 482. 



Cetion ; Central Province up to 2000 ft., Thwaites. 



Subscandent, Thwaites. Leaves alternate, 4 by 2 in. elliptic, or 4 by 1 in. lanceo- 

 late, base cuneate or rounded, subentire, secondary nerves conspicuous minutely 

 reticulated ; petiole 1 in. Corymbs 2-4 in., flowers in close clusters. Calyx at 

 flower time J in., narrowly funnel-shaped, nearly glabrous without. Corolla-lobes 

 5-7, J in.— -Of G. Leschenaultii no authentic example has been seen ; the old speci- 

 men in the British Museum so named is C. oblongifolia. These plants only 

 dififer from C. Myxa in the leaves being obscurely 3-nerved at the base with more 

 numerous lateral nerves. 



8. C. Roxbur^hii, Clarke ; minutely scabrous-pilose, leaves oblong- 

 lanceolate copiously feather-nerved, corymb small, calyx widely funnel-shaped 

 teeth triangular distinct. 



Ceylon; Herb. Boxbwrgk. 



Branches terete, minutely scabrous-pilose. Leaves alternate, 3^ by 1 in., acute 

 •at both ends, coriaceous, subentire, nerves 10-15 pair; petiole J in. Corynib 1^ in. 

 diam., minutely scabrous-pilose ; flowers few, sessile in small clusters. Cakix at 

 -flower-time \ in., minutely scabrous-pUose ; teeth 5 or 6, ^^ iu., minutely scabrous- 

 pilose within. Corolla glabrous within, lobes \ in., eUiptie. Style long, divided into 



