32 . ENUMEBATION OF [iHHaceiS, 



Hab. Maturatte and Oova, at an elevation of about 3000 feet. . - 



Folia 3-4 poll, longa, li-lf lata, juniora parce hirsuta, peliolo 4-5 lin. longo, 

 hirsute. Stlpula parvse, lauceolatiB, lLirsuta3. Pedunculi solitarii, axillares, petiolis 

 sequilongi, 3-flori. Bracteoli parvi. Sepala ImQ^nvk, estus cinereO'tomentosa, 

 petalis lanccolatis acutis plus quam duplo loiigiora. Stigma dilatatum, 4-lobatum. 



6. G. tilisefolia, Valil, (W. et A. Prod. i. 80, cum syn.)— c.p. 621. 

 Hab. AVarmcr parts of the island, common. 



7. G. Microcos, Linn. (W. et A. Prod. i. 81, cum syn. ; WigLt, 

 Illnst. 81. t. 33.)— c.p. 1109. 



3000 



4. BEERYA, Eoxb. 



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1. B. Ammonilla^ Eoxb. (W. et A., 1. c. cum syn. ; Widit, Illust. 82. 

 t. 34.)— c.p. 1108. 



Hab. Hot, drier parts of tlie island, Norn. vul^. ** Hal-mililla." 

 The wood of this fine tree is very valuable for I 

 purposes, 



SECT. ELEOCARFEM. 



5. EL^OCARPUS, Linn. 



Nom. vulg.."Weraloo, Gal-weraloo." 



1. B. serratns, Linn. (Fi. Zeyl. 206 ; Burm, Th. Zeyl. t. 40; 



c.p. 539 (554, 1115). ' j . 



Hab. Warmer parts of the island, up to an elevation of 2000 feet, 



Stamina 30-35, omnia ad valvse exterioris apicem setis 3-4 longis rigidis pateii- 

 tibus instructa. Brupa oblonga. 



The fleshy exterior of the drupes of this and the following species are eaten by the 

 Cinghalese. 



2. E. obovatus, Arn. Pug. PL Ind. Or. 5 (323).—^. coriaceus. 

 Hook. Ic. Plant, v. 2. t. 154— c.p. 316. 



• Hab. Newera EUia and other elevated parts of the island, at an ele- 

 vation of from 6000 to 8000 feet. 



Brupa sphairica, putaiuiue ruguloso-tuberculato. 



3. E. montanus, Thw. ; foliis ovatis vel rotundatis, obtusis, denti- 

 culatis, paree hirsutis (junioribus subtus iomenio^is), venis primariis 

 ad axillas ramificationes divaricatasque conspicue glanduliferis ; antheris 

 nudis; drupis sphajricis.— c.p.,624 (630, 642). 



Hab. In similar localities with the last. 



Arhor medioeris. Folia 2-3^ poll. louga, peiiolo \~^ poll. longo. Racemi 

 axillares, foliis Bequilongi, tomeutosi. 



4. E. amoenus, Thw. ; foliis Isevibus, lanceolatis vel ovato-lanceo- 

 latis, brevi-acuminatis, obtusis, erenato-serratia, denticulatis, subtus ad 

 nervarum primariarum axillas glanduliferis; antheris nudis; dritpis 

 sphsencia.— c.p. 2587 and 2651 (? c.p. 2524). 



Hab. Central Province, up to an elevation of 4000 feet. 



Arhor medioeris. 6&mm^ pilosse. Folia 2-4 poll, longa, $-2 poU. lata, petiolo 



4-8 lin. longo. Hacemi numerosi, parce pilosi, e foliorum delapsonim axillis, foliis 

 breviores. 



Some specimens (c.p. 2524) "in the herbarium are' somewhat different in appear- 



