BOTANY OF THE CEYLON PATANAS. 341 
KALANCHOE FLORIBUNDA, Wight & Arn. Hooker, ii. 414. Trimen, 
11. 144. 
Perennial. Leaves glabrous and succulent. At 4000 ft. 
and 5600 ft. (Nock). 
Drosera Burwannt, Vahl. Hooker, ii. 424. Trimen, ii. 145. 
Leaves rosulate, the living ones resting on a mat formed 
of old leaf-remains. In wet places at all elevations. (414, 
3800 ft.; 283, 5800 ft. ; 850, 6200 ft.) 
D. PELTATA, Sm. Hooker, ii. 424. Trimen, ii. 146. 
The stem (6 to 10 inches) arises from a deeply-situated, 
smooth, red tuber ; the lamina of the peltate leaf is fixed in 
a vertical plane on the horizontal petiole. Very common 
above 5000 ft. (829, 5600 ft.; 661, 6000 ft.) 
SERPICULA INDICA, Thw. Hooker, ii. 431. Trimen, ii. 148. 
A prostrate herb, often forming dense mats in wet places. 
Very common above 5000 ft. (379, 5800 ft.; 872, 6200 ft. ; 
489, 7200 ft. ; 356, 8000 ft.) 
CARALLIA INTEGERRIMA, DC. Hooker, ii. 439.  Trimen, ii. 
155. 
A tree. Young leaves red-coloured ; old leaves semi- 
erect and semi-coriaceous. The only specimen seen on the 
patanas, At 4000 ft. 
Psrptum Gevava, Linn. Hooker, ii. 468. Trimen, ii. 167. 
A small tree. Young leaves erect, densely pubescent, 
eonduplicate. Naturalized; rare on the patanas. (800, 
4000 ft.) 
RHODOMYRTUS TOMENTOSA, Wight. Hooker, ii. 469. Trimen, 
ii. 166. 
A shrub. Young shoots and leaves densely pubescent ; 
leaves erect, rigidly coriaceous, glabrous above, finely pubes- 
cent beneath, with recurved margins. Aromatic. Above 
5000 ft. “At Malacca I found this abundantly on the 
sandy seashore, but in Ceylon it is entirely a montane 
plant" (Trimen). (239, 5800 ft.) 
Eugenia olivifolia, Duthie. Hooker, ii. 495. Trimen, ii. 178. 
A small, much-branched tree. Young leaves red; old 
leaves erect, glabrous, coriaceous. Rare on the patanas. 
(805, 4000 ft.) 
E. JAMBOLANA, Lam. (Psp. Hooker, ii. 499. Trimen, ii. 179. 
(879, 3800 ft.) 
E. (? sp.).—(438, 2200 ft.) 
