12 Crucifere. [ Coronopus. 
C. pipymMus Sm. FI. Brit. II, p. 691 (1804); R. Muschler in Engl. 
Bot. Jahrb. XLI, p. 134 (1908). Lepidium didymum Linn. Mant. I, 
Pp. 92 (1767). Senebiera didyma Pers. Syn. II, p. 185 (1807); Petch, in 
Ann. Perad. VII, p. 329. S. pinnatifida DC. Mem. Soc. Hist. Nat. 
Par. p. 144 t. 9 (1 797); Ind. Kew. Carara didyma Britt. in Britt. & 
Be. MPI US. ed. 2,11, p, 207 (na73). 
Procumbent; leaves glabrous or slightly hairy, % in. long; 
racememes I in. long; fls. white; sepais and petals equal; 
pods notched at apex, the valves falling apart as closed 
nutlets. 
Naturalised by the Ramboda road, Nuvara Eliya (Petch). 
A supposed native of the Argentine. 
LeEPIDIUM SATIVUM Linn., the Garden Cress, is cultivated. 
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Add to key: 
Stamens numerous: 
Fls. pink or purple: 
1. CLEOME Linn. 
Lvs. 5-9-foliate; fls. racemose . ; . 4. C. CoEEpeane 
Lvs. 3-foliate; fls. axillary : : C. felina. 
C. FELINA Linn. f. Suppl. p. 300 (1781); Hk. f. & Th. in FI. Brit. 
Ind. I, p. 170 (1875). 
Native of the Carnatic, but seems quite likely to occur in Ceylon. 
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Fls. yellow; leaves subsessile; leaflets spathulate 3. C. ASPERA. 
Fls. pink; leaves petiolate ; leaflets elliptic . . 3a. C. BURMANNII,. 
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3. ©. aspera Koen. in DC. Prodr. I, p. 241 (1824); Thw. Enum. 
p. 14:(1858) ; Hk. f. & Th. in FI. Brit. Ind. I, p. 169 (1872). 
A branched annual herb, 6-12 in. high, diffuse, glabrous 
with small distant prickles; leaves trifoliolate, subsessile; lfts. 
subsessile, spathulate, finely serrate; fl. solitary, } in. diam., 
on long pedicels; stam. 6; pods 4-1 in.; ped. slender, about 
4 in. 
Low country, probably common, but only recorded from Colombo 
(N. G. Ball), Jaffna and Batticaloa. 
Fl. March, June and July; yellow. 
Also in S. India. 
. ©. Burmannii W. & A. Prodr. p. 22 (1834); Hk. f. & Th. in 
FP ‘Brit. Ind. I, p. 170 (1872). C. aspera Trim. Fl. Ceyi tees 
(1893) pp. non ‘Koen. C. dodecandra Linn. sp. Pl. eds 2)°p.2age 
1763). 
ee country, common?; Illupaikadavai, Mannar Dist; Kirinde. 
Fi. Feb., Dec. ; pink. 
Also in S. India. 
C. dodecandra Linn. had purple flowers according to Burmann, 
Part I. 
