. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Eandia] LIX. EUBIACEiE 17. RANDIA, Linn.; M. Brit. Ind. iii. 109. 881 Shrubs or trees, stipules short, often connate. FL pentamerous, axillaiy, in cymes, fascicles or solitary. Calyx-tuhe produced beyond ovary, corolla- lobes twibted in bud, anthers subsessile, narrow, Ovar^^ 2-celled, ovules numerous on thick placentas attached to the septum. Berries 2-celled, seeds 4 or more in each celh Seeds angled, testa thin, albumen horny, cotyledons orb
. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Eandia] LIX. EUBIACEiE 17. RANDIA, Linn.; M. Brit. Ind. iii. 109. 881 Shrubs or trees, stipules short, often connate. FL pentamerous, axillaiy, in cymes, fascicles or solitary. Calyx-tuhe produced beyond ovary, corolla- lobes twibted in bud, anthers subsessile, narrow, Ovar^^ 2-celled, ovules numerous on thick placentas attached to the septum. Berries 2-celled, seeds 4 or more in each celh Seeds angled, testa thin, albumen horny, cotyledons orbicular. Species about 100, tropical and subtropical regions of both hemi- spheres. A. Armed, 1. glabrous. 1 R. tetrasperma, Kosb. (G^«rfZeH2>). iTi/jrr/, Haz.; ^7if/f?r<5r, Jamibar, Baluchistan. Mt. Till a, Salt range. Himalaya ascending to 6,000 ft. Assam, A small shrub, branches rigid, grey, decussate, branchlets short, often spmescent. L. glabrous, approximate near ends of branclilets, ohovate or oblanceolate, -i-2 in. long, narrowed into short petiole. Fl. pentamerons, greenish--v\ hite, scented," sessile. Corolla-tnbe glabrous, ^ m. long, lobes oblong, apex subulate. Fr. a globose berry, J in. diam. cro^vned iMth the pei'sistent Fia. 158. Eandia uliginosa, DO. J. 2. R. uliginosa, DC; —Syn, Gardenia n,ligiyiosa,Jletz,; Eoxb. Cor. PL t. 135. Vern. Pindara^ Fanar, Firar, Hind.; Findra^ Pen- droy, Mar.: Konda manya^ Tel; Kare, Kan.; Emanbyu, Burm. A small rigid tree, bark reddish-brown. Branches quadrangular, usually. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Brandis, Dietrich, Sir, 1824-1907. London : A. Constable & Co. , Ltd
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