. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Givofia] XCVIII. 579 Stamens 13-25 on a woolly receptacle, filaments connate at base, hairy below, pistillode 0. § : Disk cupular, OTary stellately hairy, 2-3-celled, ovule 1 in each cell. Fruit a subglobose drupe, |-1 in. diam. Seed 1, cotyledons fiat, broad, in^a fleshy Fig. 182.—Givotia rottleriformis. Griff. ^. Dry forests on the Western Ghats and on tlie hills of the Deccan. Mysore and Karnatik. Fl. H. S.—Ceylon, dr
. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Givofia] XCVIII. 579 Stamens 13-25 on a woolly receptacle, filaments connate at base, hairy below, pistillode 0. § : Disk cupular, OTary stellately hairy, 2-3-celled, ovule 1 in each cell. Fruit a subglobose drupe, |-1 in. diam. Seed 1, cotyledons fiat, broad, in^a fleshy Fig. 182.—Givotia rottleriformis. Griff. ^. Dry forests on the Western Ghats and on tlie hills of the Deccan. Mysore and Karnatik. Fl. H. S.—Ceylon, dry region, Platystigma myristiceum, Eob. Brown; Hook. Ic. PL t, 1707. Silhet. Branches woody, branchlets minutely rusty-pubescent, 1. alternate, coriaceous quite entire, blade 5-7, pet. |-1 in. Fl. dioecious, sessile or shortly peclicelled, in sliort axillary bracteate panicles. <?: sep. 4-5, imbricate, pet. 4-5 ovate, valvate, stamens 4-5, oppo- site to petals, jaiaments very sliort, anthers parallel, ?: on stout pedicels, sepals 5 broadly ovate, imbricate, pet. 0, ovary rusty-tomentose, 1-celled, ovule 1, stigma sessile thick, broader than ovary. Microdesmis casearisefolia, Planchon. Tenasserim.—Malay Penins. and Archip. China. A small evergreen tree, branchlets and young 1, minutely pubescent, 1. alternate, distichous, broadly lanceolate, blade 4-5, pet. J in. Fl. dioecious, uiinute, in axillary clusters, sepals 5 small, pet. 5, twisted and imbricate. S: stamens 10, alternately shorter, connective apiculate, pistillode columnar. 9: ovary glabrous, 2-celled, fr. bright red, globose J-| in. diam. 23. TRIGONOSTEMON, Blume ; M. Brit, Ind. v. 395. Evergreen shrubs or small trees, 1. alternate, penninerved. PL monoecious, in racemes or panicles, as a rule lateral or axillary. Sepals 5, imbricate, petals 5, sometimes more in $ , disk of 5 glands, often united in a lobed Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally
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