. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 3biJ LXI. EUBIACE^E [Gardenia {€r. in/fIirocIa<Ja. Kurz), one Idiiil of ii. bears smaller fr. than the others. Kiirz r. M. ii. 40, 41 and C. B. Clarke in Joiirn. Linn. Soc. xvii. 101, 310. 7. G. turgida, Roxb. ; Wight Ic. t. 579. — Syn. G. moafana^ Eoxb. ; Wight Ic. t. 577. Vern. TIian ela^ Ear- amba^ Ghurgia, Hind.; Phetra, Pen clra, Mar. ; Yerra hikk/, Tel.; Tham in - zani^ Bnrm. A small deciduous tree, armed with strong axillary ofte
. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 3biJ LXI. EUBIACE^E [Gardenia {€r. in/fIirocIa<Ja. Kurz), one Idiiil of ii. bears smaller fr. than the others. Kiirz r. M. ii. 40, 41 and C. B. Clarke in Joiirn. Linn. Soc. xvii. 101, 310. 7. G. turgida, Roxb. ; Wight Ic. t. 579. — Syn. G. moafana^ Eoxb. ; Wight Ic. t. 577. Vern. TIian ela^ Ear- amba^ Ghurgia, Hind.; Phetra, Pen clra, Mar. ; Yerra hikk/, Tel.; Tham in - zani^ Bnrm. A small deciduous tree, armed with strong axillary often leaf-bearing spines, bark smooth, bliie- ish-grey, mealy on branches. L. ofte'i crowded at the ends of branchlets, 1-4 in. long, obovate, narrowed into a short mars:inate petiole, tomentose or pubescent beneath, glabrous or pubes- cent above when mature. Fl. white, fragrant, corolla- tube \-\ in. long. Fertile solitary ses- sile, calyx-lobes ob- long. Sterile clus- tei^ed on. short pedi- cels, calyx - teeth Fig. 157 Gardenia coronaria, Ham. \. minute, sometimes unequal. Fr. grey, obovoid or globose, 2-3 in. long, endocarp woody, placentas 2-6. Submontane tract of the North West Himalaya, Jumna to Sarda, ascending to 4,000 It. Rajputana. Central Prov. Behar. Western Peninsula. Pegu, chiefly in Eng forest. Shan hills at 4,000 ft. PL H. S. 8. G. campaatilata, Boxb. 5 Wight Ic. t. 578, Sikkim, foot of hills. Assam. Lower Bengal. Chittagong. Pegu (Kurz). A large shrub or small tree, deciduous, armed with long straight sharp spines, often leaf-bearing, h. membranous, glabrous, lanceolate, blade 2-4, narrowed into a slender petiole J-| in. long. PI greenish-white, corolla-tube | in. long, upper portion campanulate. Fertile solitary sessile, calyx-teeth oblong or spathulate, foliaceous. Stexnle fasciculate, shortly pedi- cellate. Pr. J-1 Jin. long, endocarp woody, placentas 5. 9. G. sessiliflora, Wall. Thamin- zahi/u, Burm. Pegu, in deciduous and Eng forests. A deciduous shrub or
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