350 MR. H. H. W. PEARSON ON THE 
MYRSINE CAPITELLATA, Wall, var. LANCEOLATA. Hooker, ili. 
512. Trimen, iii. 68. 
A shrub. Leaves erect, smaller than in the type, coria- 
ceous and glabrous. (790, 4000 ft.) 
EMBELIA VIRIDIFLORA, Scheff. Hooker, iii. 516. Trimen, iii. 70. 
A large scandent shrub. Leaves few, simple, coriaceous 
and glabrous. On the dry patanas; rare. (804, 4000 ft.) 
Ardisia Gardneri, C. B. Clarke. Hooker, iii. 512. Trimen, iii. 72. 
A forest undershrub. Leaves coriaceous and glabrous. 
Above 5000 ft., usually near the edge of the forest. (886, 
5600 ft.) 
JASMINUM ANGUsSTIFOLIUM, Vahl. Hooker, iii. 598. Trimen, iil. 
114. 
Alowshrub, Rootstock stout, woody, and much branched. 
Leaves small, simple, numerous, and glabrous. On the dry 
patanas; rare. (788, 4000 ft.) 
Lieusrrum Watxert, Deene, Hooker, ii. 614. Trimen, iil. 
119. 
A shrub. Leaves semi-erect, semi-coriaceous ; young 
leaves red. Common below 4000 ft. (795, 4000 ft.) 
Exacum Walkeri, Arn. Hooker, iv. 96. Trimen, 111. 180. 
Biennial or perennial. Leaves few, small, semi-suceu- 
lent. About 6000 ft.; rare. (849, 6200 ft.) 
E. zeylanicum, Roxb. Hooker, iv. 97. Trimen, iii. 181. 
Biennial or perennial. Roots and stem-base stout and 
woody ; leaves semi-erect, numerous, thin, glabrous. 
Common on the patanas at all elevations. (437, 2200 ft. ; 
791, 4000 ft. ; 838, 5600 ft. ; 364, 5800 ft.) 
E. zeylanicum, Roxb., var. macrantha. (706, 5600 ft.) 
GenTIANA QUADRIFARIA, Blume. Hooker, iv. 111. Trimen, 
iii. 186. 
Biennial(?) A small decumbent herb. Leaves semi-erect, 
crowded, glabrous, semi-succulent. Common above 5000 ft. 
The patana-plants show the dwarfed, much branched stems 
covered with closely-set leaves which are characteristic of 
the “Sun” form of this species *. (282, 5800 ft.; 848, 
6200 ft.) 
Swertia zeylanica, Walker. Hooker, iv. 127. Trimen, iii. 187. 
Perennial (P) Leaves semi-erect, few, small and semi- 
succulent, conduplieate. Young parts of the stem and 
x Schin;per, ‘ Pflanzen Geographie,’ p. 766, fig. 425 (1 & 2). 
