. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. w ly. [Unona. Fig. 5.—Unona discolor, Valil. Leaf, fl., Ir. l. 2. U. discolor, Vahl; Bedd. Ind. Or. t. 51.; Ann. iv. t. 74.—vSyn. U. tcndulata, Wall. PL As. Ear. t. 265. An evergreen, often climbing shrub, youngest shoots pubescent. Leaves membranous, oblong- lanceolate, 3-7 in. PL solitary, on slender extra- axillar}^ often leaf-op- posed peduncles, 1-2 in. long. Petals greenish- yellow, narrowly lanceo- late, 1-3 in. long. Ri
. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. w ly. [Unona. Fig. 5.—Unona discolor, Valil. Leaf, fl., Ir. l. 2. U. discolor, Vahl; Bedd. Ind. Or. t. 51.; Ann. iv. t. 74.—vSyn. U. tcndulata, Wall. PL As. Ear. t. 265. An evergreen, often climbing shrub, youngest shoots pubescent. Leaves membranous, oblong- lanceolate, 3-7 in. PL solitary, on slender extra- axillar}^ often leaf-op- posed peduncles, 1-2 in. long. Petals greenish- yellow, narrowly lanceo- late, 1-3 in. long. Ripe carpels numerous, purple, stalked, | to liin. long, joints 2-5, the constric- tions between the joints often slender and pubes- cent. Base of eastHrnHimalaya, Assam, (liittagong, Upppr and Lo^\ er Burma, \Vestern Peninsula. FL May-July. 8. 0. paainosa, Dalz.•, Bedd. le. PL Ind. Or. t. 52; Ann. iv. t. 72. A hnial] tree oi the Western from the Konkan soutliwards. Leaves nienihranous, 2-3 in. FL straw-coloured, petals 1| in., densely clothed with brown silky liairs. Carpels sebsile, ovoid, 1-3 seeded. 4. U. viridiftora, Bedd. Ic. PL Ind. Or. t. 158; Ann. iv. t. 75. A gigantic climber. Travancore Ghats. Leaves ovate-lanceolate, acuminate. Petals laneeolatt', silky, l-2i in. long. 5. U, dumosa, Eoxh.; Ann. iv. t. 76. Silliet, Assam, Malay Pen- insula. Branohlets and underside of leaves softly tomentose. 6. TJ. Lawii, Hook. fil. & Thorns.; Bedd. t. 73; Ann. iv. 77a. An erect or climbing slirub on the Western G-hats from the Konkan southwards. Leaves 2-4 in., petals linear, 1-2 in , carpels of 1-2 ovoid joints. 7. IT. latifolia, Hook. fil. & Thorns. *, Ann. iv. t. 78. (U. Bran- cUsana, Pierre PL For. Oooh. t. 19). A large deciduous tree on the Salween river south of the Karenni country. Cochinchina, Malay Peninsula. Branchlets and underside of leaves grey-tomentose. Leaves ovate or orbicular. FL scented, jjetals veined, 2 in. long. B. Petals 3j sometimes
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