Lentihdariece,] ceylon plants. 171 



Hab. Central Province, at an elevation of 5000 to 8000 feet. Norn. 

 vulg. "Ma-ratmal-gasa," 



Folia subtus cano- vel pallide fulvo-lepidota. 



XCI. LENTIBULAEIE.^. 



1. UTRICULAHIA, Linn. 



1. U. fiexuosay VaU, En. PI. i. 199 j Oliver in Liun. Soc. Jouru. 

 (Bot.) iii. p. 175, cum syn. seq., scil. : U. fascicnlafa, Eoxb. Fl. Ind. i. 

 p. 143; Wall. Cat. 1499; Wight, Icon, t. 1568. U. incequalis, Ben- 

 jamin in Linneea, xx. p. 304. U. ramosa, Vahl?— c.p. 2089. 



Hab. Common in tlie warmer parts of the island. 



2. U. diantha, Roem. et Sch. (non A. DC. Prod. viii. p. 21) ; Oliver, 

 I.e. p. 176, cum syn. seq., scil.; Wight, Icon. t. 1569- 17, bijiora^ 

 Eoxb. FL Ind. i. p. 43. U. Roxburghii, Spr. Syst. i. p. 52. U, elegans^ 

 ^\all. Cat. 1502. TJ. pterosperma, Edgew. in Proc. Lin. Soc. i. 352. — 

 c.p. 2828. 



Hab. Not uncommon in wet paddy-fields. 



3. U. cserulea, Linn. Herb, (non A. DC. Prod. viii. p. 19) ; Oliver, 

 1. c. p. 179, cum syn., scil. : U. pedicellata, Wight, Icon. t. 1578. 

 f. 2. JJ. conferta, Wight, Icon. t. 1575. f7. squamosa, Wight, Icon. 

 1. 1579. U, uUginoides, Wight, Icon. t. 1573.— c.p. 278 (2086). 



Var. /3. affinis ; scapo Tohustiove, Jloribus minoribus, calyce fruc- 

 tifero latiore.— U. affinis, Wight, Icbn. t. 1580. f 1 ; Oliver, 1. c, p. 178. 

 U. bracJiypoda, Wight, Icon. t. 1578. f. 1.— c.p. 3308. 



Hab. Central Province, at an elevation of 5000 to 8000 feet. 



4. U. reticulata, Linn. (A. DC. Prod. viii. p. 19, cum syn. ; Wight, 

 Ulust. ii. t. 143; Oliver, I.e. p. 180, cum syn. seq.)— ?7. spiricaitlis, 

 Miq. PL Hohen. 574.— c.p. 2090 (2091). 



Var. fi. striciicaulis; scapo firmo, brcviore. — Oliver, I.e. cum syn. 

 seq., scil. : U. ccerulea, var. stricticatilis, Keen, in Hb. Brit. Mus. U. 

 ^liginosa, Vahl, En. PL i. 203. U, humilis, Heyne, Wall. Cat. 1495, 

 ^'Jpolygaloides, Edgew. 1. c. p. 351.— c.p. 2088. 



Hab. Common in the hotter parts of the island. Nom. vulg. "Nil- 

 monerasse." 



5. U. bifida 



., Linn. Herb. ; OHver, 1. c. p. 182, cum syn. seq., i 



Wall. Cat. 1498. U. antirrJiinoides, ejusd. 1498 b, 



)C\. 1 «. r^. 91. TL Wallichiana. Beni. Bot. Zeit. ; 



scil. : 

 f7. 



diantha, A. DC. L c. p. 21. U, WalUchiana, Benj. Bot. Zeit. 1845, 

 o.o _ , ._. — r^^ j^^^ ^^ ^^^2 ^_ 2 (? Vahl.)— c.p. 2087. 



• rifid.icdlis lonffioribus ; lobis calycinis acutis. 



Warmer parts of the islan 



another. 



6. U. capillacea, Wight, Herb. ; Wall. Cat. 6399 ; Oliver, 1. c. p. 

 184.~c.p. 3307. 

 Hab. Near Colombo, Mr, TT. Ferguson. Negumbo. 



Corolla pnqinrea ; lahio infenore 3-lobato, lobis lateraUbus multo minoribus om- 

 ^bus apicc rotuudatis ; calcare liueari-conico, longiore, porrecto. Loii calt/cis 

 frifctiferi suba?quales, orbiculares. 



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