. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Atalantia] XXV. EUTACE^ 121 oblong. Ovary 2-'5-celled, style deciduous. Berry large, l~5-seeded, rind tiiick, cotyledons fleshy, plane-convex, albumen 0. Species 13, Indo-Malayan region. A. Filaments connate into a tube. 1. A. monophylla, Correa; Bedd. PL Sylv. Manual t. vii. f. 5.~-Syn. A. floribunda^ Wight Ic. t. 1611; Livionia monophylla^ Linn.; Roxb, Cor. PL t. 83. Vern. Edn Limhu^ Makitr Limbu, Mar.; Kafa Narunga^ Uriya; Katta nar- agam, T
. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Atalantia] XXV. EUTACE^ 121 oblong. Ovary 2-'5-celled, style deciduous. Berry large, l~5-seeded, rind tiiick, cotyledons fleshy, plane-convex, albumen 0. Species 13, Indo-Malayan region. A. Filaments connate into a tube. 1. A. monophylla, Correa; Bedd. PL Sylv. Manual t. vii. f. 5.~-Syn. A. floribunda^ Wight Ic. t. 1611; Livionia monophylla^ Linn.; Roxb, Cor. PL t. 83. Vern. Edn Limhu^ Makitr Limbu, Mar.; Kafa Narunga^ Uriya; Katta nar- agam, Tarn,; Adivi nimma^ Yerra monu kudu, Tel. A glabrous shrub or small tree, wood yellow, hard, and close-grained, branches nu- merous, rigid, the older armed with short spines. L. 1-3 in., obtuse, generally notched at the tip. n. white, J-} in. long, in axillary corymbs, pedicels slender, {-h in. long. Calyx rupturing irregularly, petals 4, anthers 8, elliptic, inserted on the triangular teeth of the staminal tube, style long, cylindrical. Ovary on a short annular disk. Fr. 1 in. diam., 1-seeded. Kanara. Western districts of Mysore, Nilgiris. Hills of the northern Circars, the Ceded districts and the Karnatik. Sriliarikota. Khasi hills, Andamans, Burma. M. Oct-Dec. Ceylon, Malay Penin- sula. A. macrophylla^ Kurz, is a variety -with larger leaves and fruits. 2. A. racemosa, W. et A. (Sderostylis atalantioidesy Wight Ic. t. 71). Tam., evergreen forests of the Western G-hats, from Khandala southwards, differs hy sliort pedicels, ii. in racemes up to 3 in. long, calyx regularly 3-4-lohedj antlier-cells divergent at base, disk incon- spicuous. Possibly not specifically distinct. B. Filaments free, 3. A. missionis, Oliver.—Syn. Limonia missmiis, Wight Ic. t. 175, A small thorny glabx^ous tree. L. ovate, apex obtuse or rounded. FL numei^ous, | in. long, 4-5-merous, in erect panicles 1-3 in. long, stamens 8 or 10, filaments slender, quite distinct, anthers linear-oblong, ovary 4-5-celle
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