. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 492 LXXX. BIGNONIACE-^ 1. TECOMA, Juss.; M. Brit. Ind. iv. 378. Species 80, mostly American. [ Tecoma 1. T. undulata, G. Don; Brandis F. El. 352.—Syn. Tecomella undulata, Seemann ; Engier u. Prantl iv. 3b. 239. Yei-n. JRoH, Bal.; Lohcro, Sind; LaJimrij Punjab ; Eoira, Holiera^ Merwara. A slinib or small tree, youngest shoots and inflorescence often minutely pubescent. L. grey, glabrous but somewhat rough, linear-oblong, entire, blade 2-4, petio
. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 492 LXXX. BIGNONIACE-^ 1. TECOMA, Juss.; M. Brit. Ind. iv. 378. Species 80, mostly American. [ Tecoma 1. T. undulata, G. Don; Brandis F. El. 352.—Syn. Tecomella undulata, Seemann ; Engier u. Prantl iv. 3b. 239. Yei-n. JRoH, Bal.; Lohcro, Sind; LaJimrij Punjab ; Eoira, Holiera^ Merwara. A slinib or small tree, youngest shoots and inflorescence often minutely pubescent. L. grey, glabrous but somewhat rough, linear-oblong, entire, blade 2-4, petiole 1 in. long. Fl. large, from pale yellow to deep orange, in short 5~10-fld. corymbs at the ends of branchlets, calyx campanulate, teeth 5, obtuse, corolla campanulate, limb , 2 in. across. Capsule curved G-8in. long. Baluchistaiij Sind. Siiliman range, Trans-Indiis, ascending to 4,000 ft. Punjab, Salt range and Sivalik tractj^extending eastwards to the Jiimna. Gnzeiat. L. renewed in Jan. and Feh. PL January to April, coi^xDices well, easily raised from toeed and cuttings.— Fig. 178. Dolichandrone falcata, Seem. J. 2. T. (?) Mpinnata, Gollett & Hemsl. Jonrn. Linn. See. vol. xxviii. 102. blian liills 4,000 ft. (Collett) Ruby Mines district (Oliver). A spreading shiiilb, 1. bipinnate, rachis narrowly winged, leaflets ovate-laneeolate, J-1^ in., fl. 2J in. long in terminal pednncnlate racemes, corolla tubular, mouth wide, obliciue. Capsule unEnown, hence genus doubtful. Kigelia pinnata, DC. Tropical Africa, planted largely in India. A large tree, 1. ak^rnate, imparipinnate, crowded at the ends of branches. Fl. large dax^k maroon, in pen<kilous panicles. Fr, gourd-like, 2-8 ft. lon^. Nycfepcalos Tliomsoiii, Hook, t Assam. A large glabrous climber, 1. trifoliolate,. 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
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