194 ENUMEHATION OF [^A^om/ncicecB, 



Hab. Common up to an eleyation of 3000 feet. Norn. vulg. "Eoo- 

 kattana-gass." 



The light wood of this tree is employed for making cofGns. 



13. HOLARRHENA5 U. Br. 



1. H. mitis, E. Br. (A. DC. Prod, viii, p. 413.)— cp. 756. 



Hab. JN'ot uncommon, up to an elevation of 1500 feet. jNom. vulg. 

 " Kirri-walla-gass." 



Jrdor mediocris. C^mt^ folio breviores, 5-12-fiora3. Corolla alba. 

 The wood of this tree is light iu weight, of a pale colour, aud fine, close grain, 

 and is used for inlaying cabinet-work. 



14. CHONEMORPHA, G. Don. 



1. C- macropHylla, G. Don, (A. DC. Prod. viii. p. 430, cum syn.; 

 Wight, Ic. t. 432.)— c.p. 2467. 



2000 



15. AGAI^-OSMA, G. Don. 



W 



O "-"J ^-^ " -^-'v^AAj \-*"^' -L^V^. J_iL/\-l. V 111. L;. *iiJ-_IO, I^UllX DVlX-j 



Ic. 1. 1304.)— c.p. 1850. 



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



FoUicuU terctes, 5-9 poll, longi, 2\ lin. lati, testaceo'-pilosi, denique subglabri. 

 Semma glabra, lineari-oblonga, nigra, 7 lin. loiiga, IJ lin. lata, brevi-rostrata, longe 



comosa. 



16. CLEGHOENIA, Wiglit, Walpers. 



1. C. acuminata, Wiglit, Ic. t. 1310.— C. cymosa, Wight, Ic. t. 1312, 

 — c.p. 18G1. ^ ' fa , 



Hab, Common in the Central Province, at an elevation of 2000 tc 

 5000 feet. 



The two forms of this plant, described by Dr. "Wiglit under two specific names 

 are connected by intermediate ones, and have, therefore, no claim to be kept distinct 



17. ICHl^OCABPUS, E. Br. 



1. 1. fratescens, E. Br. (A. DC. Prod. viii. p. 435, cum 

 Ic. t. 430.)— c.p. 1863. 



wel." 



3000 



18. ANODENDRON, A. DC. 



t. 396.— c.p. 1843. 



AAA, 



■M ^ JO' 



2000 



1» 



The fibre of the stem is very flue and strong, and is much used by the Cinghalcse. 



2, A. rliinosporum, Tlitr. ; glabra ; foliis subcoriaceis, oblongis, 

 rinque plu3 minus abrunto amrustatis. obtnais. subtus nallidioribus, 



