. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 356 LIX. COENACE^ [Cormcs. Fig. -Cornii& obloiiga, Wall. J-J in. long, sec. n. 3-5 pair, impressed albove. Calyx and petals very slightly liairy. Drupe ovoid, I in. long. 3. C. sanguinea, Linn. On a liigh mountain range south of the Kashmir valley at 7,000 ft., fonnd once otlIj by Dr. J. L. Stewart. Europe and Si- beria. L. ellij)tic. Sec. n. 8-4 pair, the lowest |)air basal, peduncles longer than cymes. B. Fl. in globose bracteate he
. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 356 LIX. COENACE^ [Cormcs. Fig. -Cornii& obloiiga, Wall. J-J in. long, sec. n. 3-5 pair, impressed albove. Calyx and petals very slightly liairy. Drupe ovoid, I in. long. 3. C. sanguinea, Linn. On a liigh mountain range south of the Kashmir valley at 7,000 ft., fonnd once otlIj by Dr. J. L. Stewart. Europe and Si- beria. L. ellij)tic. Sec. n. 8-4 pair, the lowest |)air basal, peduncles longer than cymes. B. Fl. in globose bracteate heads. 4 C. capitata, Wall. PL As. Ear. t. 214; Collett Simla M. 219, %. 67. Vern. Thama^ Tharmal^ Pb., Bamora, Bamaur^ i. P.; Tumbuk] Lepcba. A small deciduous tree, brauclilets and 1. rough with short stiff appressed hairs. L. coriaceous, pale beneath, approximate at the ends of branchlets, blade 2-4, narrowed into petiole \ in. long. PI. closely packed in terminal heads with a conspicuous involucre"of 4 large yellow petaloid bracts. Drupes uniting into a fleshy strawbeiTy-like head, 1 in. diam., each drupe with a hard 1-seeded stone. Outer Himalaya from Kulu to Bhutan. Khasi andNaga hills. PL April-Oct. 4. MASTIXIA, Blume; PL Brit. Ind. ii. 745. ^ Trees, resin-canals in the pith. L. alternate or opposite, entire. PL small, bisexual, 4-5-merous, 2-bracteolate, in terminal many-fid. panicles. Calyx- tube^ as well as the valvate petals pubescent; disk large, fleshy. Ovary inferior, 1-celled, ovule 1, pendulous. Drupe with a hard fleshy pericarp and a bony endocarp, which is deeply intruded down one side, dividing the seed into 2 lobes, embryo in copious fleshy albumen, radicle long. Species 18, India and Malaya. V -f * ^^^o^ea, C. B. Clarke; Bedd. PL Sylv. t. 216.—Syn. Byrsinopetalum arhoreum, Wight , 956. Oaohar. Evergreen forests of the Western ghats and adjoining hill ranges 2-7^000 ft., from the Konkan southwards. Ceylon, A very large evergreen tree, L coriac
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