190 Apocynaceez. [ Rauvolfia. 
Rather common in waste places in the low moist region. Fls. 
Apr., Sept.; bright yellow. 
A native of Tropical America. 
Page 126.— 
Rauvolfia serpentina Benth. Chivan amelpodi, 7. 
(Gamble). 
Page 127.—For Alyxia Br. read: 
4. PETCHIA Livera. 
For Alyxia seylanica Wight read: 
Petchia zeylanica Livera in Ann. Perad. X, p. 410 (1926). 
Gynopogon zeylanicum K. Sch. in Engl. u. Prantl. Nat. Pfl. IV, 2, 
p. 151 (1897). Alyxia zeylanica Wight Ic. IV, t. 1293 (1850). 
5. HUNTERIA Roxb. 
For H. corymbosa Roxb. read: 
H. zeylanica Gardn. ex Thw. Enum. p. 191 (1860); Livera in 
Ann. Perad. X, p. 410 (1926). Cameraria zeylanica Retz. Obs. IV, 
p. 24 (1786). Hunteria corymbosa Roxb. FI. Ind. I, p. 695 (1820). 
Moist low country; rather common. Colombo; Kalutara; Galle. 
Fl. Sept. 
Var. lanceolata Wall. Cat. no. 1611 (1828); A. DC. Prodr. VIII, 
p. 191 (1844) (sp.). H. Roxburghiana Wight Ic. t. 1294 (1850). H. 
Legocii Livera in Ann. Perad. X, p. 410 (1926). 
Leaves narrower. 
Badulla; Rikillagaskada, Maturata district; Madugoda. Fl. June- 
July ; yellowish-white. 
Also in S. India. 
I do not think that this is worth specific rank. H. Legocti Livera 
was founded on a drawing in Herb. Perad. which is probably in- 
accurate. 
Page 128.—For Cerbera Odollam Gaertn. read: 
C. Manghas Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 208 (1753) pp.; Merr. Interp. 
Rumph. p. 432 (1917). C. Odallam Burm. Ind. Hort. Mal. p. 7 
(1769) (Odellam); Gaertn. Fruct. II, p. 193 (1791) (Odollam); Val. in 
Ann. Jard. Buit. XII, p. 244 (1895). 
Page 130.—For Vinca Linn. read: 
8. LOCHNERA 2Rchb. 
Fils. small, white; leaves lanceolate . : ‘ . Lee 
Fls. large, usually rose; leaves obovate. ‘ . 2, J eee. 
Page 130.—For V. pusilla Mur. read: 
1. G. pusilla K. Sch. in Engl. u. Prantl. Nat. Pfl. IV, 2, p. 145 
(1895). Vinca pusilla Murr. Act. Goett. p. 66 (1773). 
Weed on the Farm School, Jaffna. 
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