TiUaC€ce.'\ ' CETLON PLANTS. ' . .31 



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^ The anthers of this species are quite those of a Malvaccous plant, hut from its 

 near affinity with Kydia it must remain in the same Natural Order in which that is 

 located. 



XXXI. TILIACE^. 



SECT. TILIEJE. 

 1. CORCHORUS, Linn. 

 "W. et A. Prod. i. 73, cum s 



c.p. 2758. 



2. C. olitorius; Linn. (W. et A., 1. c. cmn syn.) — c.p, 1107. 

 Hab. Hotter parts of tke island, common. 



3. C. acutangulus^ Lam. (W. et A., 1. c. cum syn. ; Wight, Icon. t. 



739.)— c.p. 1106. - - . 



Hab. Same situations as the last, common. 



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4. C. capsularis, Linn. (W- et A., 1. c. cum syn. ; Wight, Icon. t. 311.) 

 —c.p. 1105. 



Hab. Very common. 



2. TRIUMPETTA, Plum. 



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Nora. vulg. "A2)pela.". 



1. T. pilosa^ Roth. (W. et A. Prod. i. 74, cimi syn.) 



_Var. a; capsularum echinis firmis, 2 lin. longis, prope basin parce 

 pilosis, apiculo vix curvato. — c.p. 2902. 



Var. j3; capsularum echinis debilibus, 4^ lin. longis, dense longe 

 pilosis, apiculo hamato. — c.p. 730. 



Hab. Var. a. Common in cultivated ground. Var. )3. Maturatte. 



2. T. an^ulata, Lam, (W. et A., 1. c. cum sjm. '; Wight", Icon. t. 320.) 

 c.p. 2759. 

 Hab. Common everywhere. 



3. GBEWIA, Juss. 



Norn. vulg. " Caaleya. 



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1. O. orientalis, Lmn. (W. et A. Prod. i. 76, cum syn.)— c.p. 1110, 

 1112, 2119, and 2997. 



Hab. Wai-mer parts of the island, up to an elevation of 15<>0 feet, 



2. G. columnaris, Sm. (W. et A., 1. cI cum syn.)— C.P. 1111. 



Hab. Hot, drier parts of the island, not uncommon. 



3. G.hirsuta, Vahl, (W. et A., he. i. 78, cum syn.)— c.P. 3554. 

 Hab. Open, grassy places in the east of the island. 



4.* G. helicterifolia, AVall. MSS. (Walp. Eep. ii. 799.)— C.P, 1113. 

 Hab. In similar situations with the last, and equally common. 



Dr. Wight named this " G, rotundifolia, MSS., var. fol. obliquis acuminatis." It 

 differs from the description of G, heUderifolia in the peduncles being commonly 

 aiuch longer than the petioles. 



5. G. diplocarpa^ Thw. ; foUis lanceolatis, acuminatis, crcnato- 

 serratis, 3-nerviis, sublscvibus ; fructihus parce strigosis, bipartitia, 

 segmentis bilobis.— c.p. 2568. 



