82 E^^UMEKATION OF \_Legnminos(B. 



13. C. calycma, Schr. (Benth. 1. c. p. 564, cum syn. ; Walp. Eep. 

 l.c. 441.)— c.p. 526. 



Hab. Common on open, grassy places In tlie Central Province, at an 

 elevation of 3000 to 6000 feet. 



' 14. C, Mysorensis, Koth, (Benth. L c, p. 566, cum syn. ; Walp. 1. c.) 

 ■c.p. 3594. 

 Hab. Batticaloa District. 



15. C. albida^ Heyne, (Benth. 1. c. p. 567, cum syn, : Walp. 1. c. 442.) 

 ■c.p. 269 (2482). ^ ^ / 



Hab. Central Province, In the Badulla and Maturatte Districts, at 

 an elevation of 2000 to 4000 feet. 



16. O- linifolia, Linn. (Walp. 1. c. cum syn,)— c.p. 1277. 

 Hab, Near Galle, Gardner, 



17. C. nana, Burm. (AV. et A., 1. c. p. 191, cum syn.)— c.p. 3301. 

 Hab. Hotter parts of the island, at no great elevation. 



18. C. umbellata, Wight, (W. et A., 1. c.)— c.p. 1276. 

 Hab. Central Province, at an elevation of 3000 to 4000 feet. 



If my speciniens are correctly named, they approach almost too near to C. nana 

 to be considered other than a variety of that species; and C. umheUata is perhaps 

 only the mountain form of C, vana. I find the seeds of the former fewer in num- 

 ber, as weU as rather larger and more shining, than those of C. nana. 



(W 



-c.p. 1278. 



1500 feet. 



This species vanes extremely, sometimes occurring quite erect, anu apunu^.^ 

 -branched, with more numerous flowers, jfnd with leaves a good deal larger than are 

 seen on the procumbent seaside form. Can C, hernarioides , W. et A., and C. neg- 

 lecia^ W, et A., be forms of it ? ' . _ 



20. C. laburnifolia, Linn. (W. et A., 1. c. p. 193, cum syn.)— c.p. 3G7. 

 Hab. Very common, np to an elevation of 3000 feet. JS"om. vnlg. 



"Yak-baireya." 



21. C. quinquefolia, Linn. (W. et A., 1. c. p. 194, cum syn. ; var. tri- 

 folia.)— c.v. 1272. ^ 



Hab. Bintenne, Gardner. • 



22. C. striata, DC. (Walp. 1. c. p. 449, cum syn.)— c.p. 3608. 

 Hab. Common on roadsides, in the Kandian District. 



Crotalaeia incana, Idnn. (c.p. 1269), is a common weed in the Botanic 

 Garden, but, no doubt, iatroduced. 



,3. PAROCH^TUS, Ham. 



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L P. communis, Ham. (Walp. Ann. iv. 478, cum gyn.)— c.p. 2409. 



Hab. Abundant m the Central Province, at an elevation of 4000 to 

 7000 feet. 



Teifolium repens, Linn., is becoming naturalized in the neiffbbourliood of Ne- 

 ■wera Ellia. 



4. BOTHIA, Pers. 



trifoliata, Pers. (W. et A. Prod. i. 195, cum syn.)— c.p. 1452 

 Abundant m the hot, drier parts of the island. 



