66 
suddenly acuminate at the apex, 3-5 inches long by £-2J inches broad, veins prominently looped well within the margin, petioles about 
2 lines'long, flowers whitish about 5 lines in diameter in axillary or Bub terminal 3-6 flowered subsessile or shortly peduncled umbels, I 
pedicels inch slender, calyx ciliate, petals oblong veined ciliate, stamens about 50, ovar y oblong glabrous the gynophore | inch I 
long, fruit pisiform scarcely \ inch in diameter. Flora of Brituh India p. 176. 
Tinnevelly and Travancore ghats, common in the Pooleary pass and about Courtallum, <fcc., the leaves are very variable, some . 
of my specimens having them very narrow. 
PLATE Nol CCLXXVI. 
CaPPARIS PEDUNCULOSA. (Wall.) A spreading branched shrub, branches pubescent at length glabrous, thorns j 
short generally recurved, leaves glabrous suborbicular cordate at the base obtuse or retuse penniveined f-l£ inches long by nearly as 
broad, shining above, petiole very short, flowers H inch diameter in 2-6 flowered terminal or axillary and shortly (£-1 inch) peduncled | 
umbels, pedicels 1-1J inches long slender, sepals equalling the petals ciliate at length reflexed, petals oblong ciliate, stamens about 26, 
ovary oblong glabrous, gynophore 1 inch long, fruit size of a cherry globose, several seeded. Wall. Cat. 6,993 ;—Fl. Brit. Ind. p. 176. 
Tanjore, Concac, &c. 
PLATE No. CCLXXVII. 
RANUN CTJLACEiE. 
CLEMATIS TRILOBA. (Heyne.) A large climber, silky, leaves small simple ternate or pinnate entire or 1-3-toothed 
or-lobed, 1-2 inches, elliptic ovate or cordate 3-nerved, panicle axillary many flowered, lower bracts leafly, flowers l|-2 inches in 
diameter white, sepals 4-6 spreading from the base, membranous oblong, silky outside, filaments about 30 narrow-linear glabrous ot 
slightly hairy at the base, connective of anther not produced, achenes about 10, with long feathery tails. Heyne in Roth. Nov. Sp. 
251 ;—FL of Brit. Ind. p. 3. 
Concan ghats and Mawal district. 
PLATE No. CCLXXVIII. 
MALYACEiB. 
DlUELLOSTYLES AXILLARIS. (Thw.) A middling sized tree, leaves entire ovato-lanceolate smooth 2\-i\ inche 
long by l|-2 inches broad paler beneath, petioles 3-4 lines long, flowers axillary solitary, bracteoles 4 lanceolate subconnate at the 
base 1-H inches long by 3-6 lines broad, calyx cupuliform 5-toothed \ inch long, petals 5 oblongo-spathulate cUiate and pubescent, , 
staminal column short, ovary 2-celled cells 2-ovnled, style branches 2, stigmas large globose, fruit hispid. Kydia axillaris, Thw. Bn. 1 
PI. Zey. p. 30. Dicellostyles, Benih. Gen. PI. i. p. 207. 
Ceylon, near Badnlla, elevation 2000 feet. 
PLATE No. CCLXXIX. 
JULOSTYLIS ANGUSTIFOLIA. (Thw.) A middling sized tree sparingly branohed, leaves narrow oblongo-lanceolate 
entire, gradually acuminate at the apex steilately hirsute, paler beneath 5-8 inches long by l|-3 inches broad, petioles 3-5 lines long, 
panicles large terminal pendulous steilately pubescent, flowers * inch broad, corol cupuliform, pale colored with the lower half reddish 
inside, style densely hairy. Thw. Bn. Zey. p. 30. Kydia angustifolia, Ami. Pug. PI. Ind. Or. 4. 
Ceylon, south of the island, not uncommon. 
PLATE No. CCLXXX, 
