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Description: Dolichandrone spathacea (L.f.) Seem. - syn. Bignonia spathacea, Eoxb. Cor. Title: Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire Identifier: CUbiodiversity690553 (find matches) Year: 1906 (1900s) Authors: Brandis, Dietrich, Sir, 1824-1907 Subjects: Trees Publisher: London : A. Constable & Co. , Ltd Contributing Library: Cornell University Library Digitizing Sponsor: Mann Library, Cornell View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: Kyctocalos) IjA.A.X. BIGrl!s 0I\ I ACEjoE 493 leaflets broadty elliptic, caudate-acuminate, blade 5-6, pet.^ J in. long. PI. wliite, in teiminal ±ew-fld. drooping racemes, calyx-teetli^^V ii^'5s a rule deciduous, 1. imparipinnate. FL in terminal few-M. racemes or corymbs. Calyx in bud enclosing the corolla, in fl. spathaceous, cleft on one bide to tlie base. Corolla-tube : lower portion cylindriCj upper campanu- late or fumiel-aliaped, lobes 5, nearly equal, i"ound, crisped or crenate. Capsule more or less compressed, seeds with a broad wing at each end. Species 6-10, Africa, Asia, Australia. 1. D. falcata, Seem.—Syn. Bignonla spathacea, Eoxb. Cor. PL t. 144 ; Spathodea falcata^ Wall.; Bedd. PL Sylv. t. 71 ; Brandis F. FL 330. Vern. Diidga^ Centr. Prov.; Medsh ing^ Merslnglil^ BlievHing^ Mar.; Chitti icoddij Tel. A middle-sized tree, more or less pubes- cent, wood close- and even-grained. Leaf- lets 5-7, broadly ellip- tic, obovate or almost orbicular, blade ^-1.^, pet. ^ in. long (too long in fig.). FL white, in few-fld. corymbs, calyx ?^~; in., corolla-tul3e slen- der 1-1T in. long, capsule flat, much curved, 10-18 by f in. Biindelkliand, Central Pro vine Cb, Berar. Wes- tern Peiiiiibiila, scat- tered in tlecidnous for- ests. Fl. May-June. 2. D. Lawii, Seem. Rajput- ana. Centr. Prov. Thana district. Deccan. Prob- ably a var. of 1. Nearly glabrous, capsule less curved. 8. B. arcuata, Clarke (Hpatlwdea ar^ cuata, "Wight Tc. 1.1340), Coinibatore, Palghat. Karniil hills. Leaflets 9-11, velvety, blade 2-8 in., corolla white, tube 2 in. long, limb 2 in. across. 4. D. stipulata, Benth. ~Syn. Sjmfhodea sUjm- lata, "Wall. PL As. Bar. t. 238. Yern. Pig. 174. Dolicliandrone^cri&pa, Seem. J. Text Appearing After Image: ^ Pet, in this and the subsequent genera means the iDetioliile of the lateral leaflets. Note About Images 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 resemble the original work.
Title: Indian trees - an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire (1906) (20780320826)
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