MINBU IN UPPER BURMA. 
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18. Gynandropsis DC. 
10. Gynandropsis pentapliylla DC. 
Gwingyin. 
DlSTRlBUTION.—Throughout the tropics. 
19* Cratseva Linn. 
£0. Crataeva religiosa Forst, var. Roxburghii. 
Gwingyin. 
Distribution. —Throughout India and Burma, Ceylon, Malay 
Archipelago, Tropical Africa. 
20. # Boscia Lamk. 
21. *Boscia variabilis Coll. & Hems. 
Desert zone. 
Distribution.- — Upper Burma. 
22. *Boscia prunoides n. sp. 
Flowers unknown. A shrub with softly pubescent branches and in- 
frequent small recurved spines often scarcely perceptible. Leaves 
petiolate, petiole about 7 mm. long, pubescent, lamina r8-2*5 cm. 
long, 1 *2- 1 ‘8 cm. broad, ovate or obovate, margin entire, apex retuse s 
glabrous on both surfaces or with scattered adpressed minute hairs $ 
very finely dotted, nerves obscure or 5-7 running forward at an acute 
angle with the midrib. Ripe fruit about 1 *8-2*5 cm * m diameter, 
dark brown, smooth almost polished, supported on a glabrous brown 
stalk about 1*3 cm. long. 
Salin, Shaik Mokim ! 
Distribution.— U pper Burma. 
This same species was also collected in the Shan hills in 1891 by 
King’s collector, unfortunately also only in fruit. 
21. Capparis Linn. 
23. *Capparis grandis Linn. 
Minbu. 
Distribution.— R ajputana, Peninsular India, Burma, Ceylon. 
24. *Capparis bunnanica Coll. & Hems. (Journ. Linn. Soc. 
Gwingyin. Voh XXVIII.) 
Burm. Kaukkweza . 
DISTRIBUTION.—Upper Burma. 
25. *Capparis orbiculata Wall. 
Minbu, Aubert & Gage ? Common on dry hillocks near the towu 
of Minbua 
Distribution,— U pper Burma. 
