507. Ct ce rbita mastvtA (Duch.) 1< aves cordate,
rugose harshly and drnsih pubescent on the under side: ,i
hetioles hispid fl wers camj inulatf broad at th< bast
segments of the calyx often dilat d it tin pex nto an
obovate-o'blong toothed foliaceous limb djvi'si >ns of tne
corolla recurved : fruit large, roundish, glabrous, toru-
1 Flowering branch—2 mail flower corolla removed
—3 stamens removed to show the glandular disk—4 an-
jliers, outside view:—5 inside view—6 fen ill flower, corolla
re no < d showing the disk and u duncul iry -tiiinriis.r'i
—7 ovary cut transversely—8 cut longitudinally.
: 503.. Cardiospi rmi m H ai ic t abi m (Linn ) annu il
stein, petioles and leaves nearly g brous 1 iv biter-
niti leaflet's oblong, much icuminated, ioireily cul,ij
and verrati d "’gliùids iff tlier diskT imuui-h ^"'iru.t broad-
fit pviîtolm—\ \ aril A l*t » I 1 pi" ]<>3 f J
1 h r ii ill m’it’owei "fil 1 fault 2 a fl a l v d ' View—
3 front v'irw— 1 ovary «ut vertu all- 0-1 tu t tr m-u rdidy j
}j-ifi?i%pîiï.le show ing tfie se'ed m situ—7 a seed natural
ms - 3 à stud inSjtransveisell, but not wc’l n p ris imbit*
707 VibFMA i MUM I AT A (Blunu Chssn^fj-'Tmvut
veluttnum Wall ) '1 hi only species of the genus, aj ni-au,-^
tliul and nibly Hi wi img tru of v r y n jid p ic vth im
five of Java. Leaves cordate, acuminated, serrated,
canes erect, from being thickly clothed with oppressed
silky hairs, c orymbs umbellati flowers very numerous of
a p .le pink oi flesh colour The specimen from whi. h
the figmi was taken was raised in thi IlmticulluraUSi^
gcrçiy'î, gaiden fiom'seedsi ut bv Dr W ill’ih '
1 ‘ Hovyi ring bianch—2 an cxpuidcd f l o w e f ^ m ^
same, the calyx divided and drawn back to show the
glandular thickening at thi basi of the petals—! still
fui ther dissecte 1 to show thi o\ ary and st in en 1 tube A-tii
5 anthers—6 a capsule—7 the same cut transversely — 8
a seed, natural size—9 the same magnified—10 cut transversely—
IT embryo detached.
510. >PotTi AKPJEA SPK ATA (R W ) glabrous, stems
numerous, slender, diffuse bearing one ot two fascicles
.'of leaves and peduncles radicle and cauline leaves fascicled,
glaucous, somrvvtit »niculiut, «■pathulati^ibl.opfr
obtuse, of somewhat acute : flowi re mibrualrJJ‘«.piked’
spikes several fast icles on the summits o f the bram hes,
sepals «caiioso nerved on th t back muih lmgn than the
p ilb u la ie petals : filaments di tached at the base1 forming
Ilh&Thficbfofta^rmff lound thV maty’ « aV-v*. *
Mÿ speumobs'ot')lns plant writ gathered bv m i^ c iM
I lectors and the exact locality not ascertained.
1, A flowering plant—2 ,ai specimen far advanced m
Kfimil—Analysis.
I i a flower and its branches«-‘2 the si pals spiffed! ut.
♦showing the corolla and htamerf< sui roun ling tin ovaiv
hut so miii-h shrunk iipdrjfhg that they give an.iinperfi 11
idea of their size—J stamens—4 a pi talJ d e ta c h td ^ j
a capsule—6 the^sâme^e iie if showing the seed m situ
—7 a seed—8 the embryo detached.
511. Am.au oderata (Lour, A dr de Juss.) leaves
pinnate1 leaflets 5 -7 obovate glossy.—D. C,
The specimen figured s from Ceylon but whether native
oi introduced is uncertain .
1 Flowering bran h natural size—2 a flower—3 the
same petals.removed to show the stameniferous tube—
4 stampraferous; tube removed showing the disk and
ova ry—5 'tube ope ned showing the anthers—6 detached
aptliers.
Thi ovary is one celled with a single ovule, but so
mimiti and fragile that I could not ucceed in making
a sufficiently perfect section to show th a t part of the
; stijiictiifcf'^",
\ 51Ö." ■ Amarakthus poi/vgonoïdes (Willd. Roxb. Fl.
Ind. 3, p.- 602 leaves obovate glomerules axillary, 2-
parted, caip.snle, brillate, equalling the acute lanceolate
le diets ol thi ia lv \ — hoxb
1 1 lowering br inch natural size—2 a male flower and
bractcaae—3 anthers—4 femali flown 5 capsule—6
the same opened showing the solitary seed in situ—7
seed natural size—S the same magnified—9 testa removed
showing the embryo curved round the albumen
— Iff.seed cut tran sv e rsp t^ ïlV Jfflry o dbtached.
„2 ,5,1 IM A m vaan . iu s H H i n | 'R o x b 1 a, page
fi11) erect, ramous, round, with sharp spines on the axils
of tin h am -pikes tmums.1, bimple.with sessile axill’a- '
/ ry, glomerules.— Ijoib.
1 Hovel life hr inch natural size—2 male flower—3
fa.inali flowir 4 a mature fruit, upper portion of the •
l^Ci^psiffc^ioiuovc*tt'ovvliów the. seed, ;
TRisTBs (WiUdV'Roxb. fi'e7p. 604)
'erect very rambus near the ground: leaves ibomb-oynl,
obtuse, emarginate : glomerules axillary and on terminal
'■‘spikes, Clitjccs 'dagger-poidted; longer than the capsules.
a f ^
' l Portion of a flowering plant, natural size—2 male
■ flower—3 anthers—4 female flower—5 capsule and enclosed
sec 1—6 seed natural size—7 ibe same magnified
]pAh cut ti aii-v ersely — 97Alt\longitudinally showing the
curved embryo and enclosed albumen—10 embryo detached.
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