342 MR. H. H. W. PEARSON ON THE 
CAREYA ARBOREA, Roxb. Hooker, ii. 511. Trimen, ii. 191. 
The “ Patana Oak”: a small tree, with glabrous coriaceous 
leaves. “The heart-wood is dark reddish-brown, heavy, 
moderately hard, even-grained, very durable. The bark is 
very astringent. The inner bark gives a strong fibre” 
(Trimen). Very abundant below 4500 ft. “Also rarely in 
the dry region” (Trimen). (771, 3800 ft. ; 789, 4000 ft.) 
ÜSBECKIA CUPULARIS, D. Don, var. ERYTHROCEPHALA. Hooker, 
ii. 514. Trimen, ii. 194. 
A low shrub, often growing gregariously. Rootstock 
woody ; stems prostrate or decumbent, young parts densely 
fulvous-hairy ; leaves semi-erect, conduplieate, often red, 
densely hairy. Very abundant above 5000 ft. (711, 
5600 ft.; 235, 5800 ft. ; 841, 6200 ft. ; 568, 7200 ft.) 
O. aspera, Blume, var. KLEINIT, Hooker, ii. 519. Trimen, ii. 195. 
A low shrub. Rootstock stout and woody; young shoots 
hispid and purple-coloured, semi-succulent ; leaves con- 
duplicate, pilose on both surfaces. (433, 2200 ft.) 
O. rubicunda, Arn. Hooker, ii. 520.  Trimen, ii. 197. 
A low shrub. Rootstock stout and woody ; leaves hispid 
on both surfaces. Abundant above 4000 ft. (883, 4000 ft. ; 
651, 887, 5600 ft.) 
O. ocranpra, DC. Hooker, ii. 521. Trimen, ii. 198. 
A small erect shrub. Young shoots hispid; leaves 
coriaceous, glabrous or slightly hairy. Abundant below 
5000 ft. (435, 2200 ft. ; 434, 3800 ft. ; 710, 5600 ft.) 
WoopronDrA FLORIBUNDA, Salisb. Hooker, ii. 572. Trimen, 
ii. 226. 
A straggling shrub. Leaves finely pubescent above, 
densely so and glandular beneath, with recurved margins. 
Locally abundant at 4000 ft.; otherwise rare. (806, 
4000 ft.) 
MUKIA SCABRELLA, Arn. Hooker, ii. 623. Trimen, ii. 254. 
A perennial herbaceous climber. Leaves rough scabrid 
above, roughly hispid beneath. (777, 3800 ft.) 
RHIPSALIS CassytHa, Gaertn. Hooker, ii.658. Trimen, ii. 266. 
Perennial. Stem suceulent; leaves reduced to scales. 
On rocks above 5000 ft.; rare. (396, 5600 ft.) 
HypnocorvrE AsrATICA, Linn. Hooker, ii. 669. Trimen, ii. 276. 
A prostrate perennial. Rootstock erect; stems long and 
trailing, with long internodes. Very abundant above 5000 ft. 
(393, 5800 ft.) 
