Stemodia. ] Scrophulanacez. ae 
For Stemodia parviflora Ait. read: 
S. VERTICILLATA Sprague in Kew Bull. p. 211 (1921). S. parviflora 
Ait. Hort. Kew, ed. 2, p. 52 (1810). Erinus verticillatus Mill. Gard. 
Dict., ed. 8, no. 5 (1768). 
An annual herb under 6 in. high, diffuse; leaves ovate, 
crenate serrate, sparsely pubescent; lamina 4-? in. long; 
petiole about ¢ in. long; upper leaves in whorls of 3, lower 
opposite; fls. solitary, axillary, shortly stalked; sep. linear; 
cap. subglobose, 4-valved. 
A common weed in the Peradeniya Gardens; also about Dolosagie. 
Bi Aug:; Sept... Dec. 
A native of Tropical America. 
Page 243.—For Limnophila gratissima Bl. read: 
2. L. aromatica Merr. Interp. Rumph. p. 466 (1917). Ambulia 
aromatica Lamk. Encycl. I, p. 128 (1783). L. gratissima Blume, Bijdr. 
p- 750 (1826). 
Page 244.—For L. hirsuta Benth. read: 
3. &. chinensis Merr. Interp. Rumph. p. 47 (1917). Columnea 
chinensis Osbeck, Dagbok, Ostind. Resa. p. 230 (1757). L. hirsuta 
Benth. in DC. Prodr. X, p. 388 (1846). Stemodia hirsuta Heyne, in 
Wall. Cat. no. 3930 (1829.) 
Page 245.—For L. racemosa Benth. read: 
6. L. aquatica (Roxb.) comb. nov. Cyrilla aquatica Roxb. Cor. 
Pl. II, p. 49 (1798). L. racemosa Benth. Scroph. Ind. p. 26 (1835). 
Moon gives the Sinhalese name ‘‘ Raewul-puruk-wila.”’ 
Also in India and Java. 
Page 245.—For L. gratioloides Br. read: 
7. Lk. indica Druce in Rep. Bot. Exch. Cl. 1913, p. 420 (1914). 
Hottonia indica Linn. Syst. Nat., ed. 10, p. 919 (1759). L. grattio- 
loides R. Br. Prodr. p. 442 (1810). Ambulia indica W. F. Wt. ex Saff. 
in Contr. U.S. Nat. Herb. IX, p. 181 (1805). 
Near Horopatana. 
Page 246.—For Herpestis Gaertn. f. read: 
4. BACOPA Aubl. 
Bacopa Aubl. is one of the nomina conservanda of the International 
Rules of Botanical Nomenclature, Moniera P. Br. and Brami Adans. 
are nomina rejicienda, 
1. Bacopa Monniera Wettst. in Engl. u. Prantl. Nat. Pfl. IV, 
3b. p. 77 (1891). Gratiola Monniera Linn. Cent. Pl. II, no. 120 (1756). 
Bramia indica Lamk. Encycl. I, p. 459 (1783). Montera cuneifolia 
Michx. FI. Bor. Am. II, p. 22 (1803); Gamble Fl. Madr. p. 953 (1923). 
For Herpestis floribunda Br. read: 
2. Bacopa floribunda Wettst. in Engl. u. Prantl. Nat. Pfl. IV, 
3b, p. 77 (1891). Herpestis floribunda R. Br. Prodr. p. 442 (1810). 
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