266 Euphorbiaceze ‘ [ Tragia. 
Low country, common. Hantane; Polonnaruva; Atakalan Korale; 
Puliyankulam. Fl. Mar., Sept. 
Also in India. 
3. T. Muelleriana Pax & K. Hoffm. T. involucrata var. mon- 
tana Thw. Enum. p. 270 (1861). T. involucrata var. cordata Muell. 
Arg. in DC. Prodr. XV, p. 943 (1866); Trim. Fl. Ceyl “IV; pee 
(1878) pp. T. montana Muell. Arg. 1. c. p. 944. 
Similar, but stem more densely hairy; 1. 14-3 in., broadly 
ovate, deeply cordate at base, thicker, very hispid when 
young, regularly serrate; petiole 4 the length of the leaf; 
racemes under I in. long; sepals of fruiting calyx broadly 
spathulate, with numerous long teeth, villous; fruit 0-3 in. 
diam., densely hispid. 
Montane zone. Nuvara Eliya; Hakgala; Knuckles. FI. Feb.—Mar. 
Also in S. India. 
4. ‘IT. cannabina Linn. f. Suppl. p. 415 (1781). Croton hastatus & 
urens Linn. Syst., ed. 13, p. 722 (1767) nec Muell. Arg. nec T. urens 
Linn. T. involucrata var. cannabina Hk. f. in Fl. Brit. Ind. V, p. 465 
(1890). 
Stem almost glabrous; leaves about 14 in., usually tri- 
lobed, lateral lobes short, middle lobe elongate-oblong, 
irregularly crenate-serrate, sparsely hispid or glabrous; 
petiole about } in.; racemes 14 in. long; sepals of fruiting 
calyx spathulate, with numerous linear densely hispid teeth; 
fruit 0-3 in., hispid. 
Dry region; Anuradhapura; Minneriya. Fl. Mar., Aug. 
Tropics of the Old World. 
Page 62.—For Podadenia sapida Thw. read: 
P. Thwaitesii Muell. Arg. in DC. Prodr. XV, p. 791 (1866). 
Rottlera Thwaitesii Baill. Et. Euph. p. 426 (1858). Podadenia sapida 
Thw. Enum. p. 274 (1861). 
Page 63.—For Claoxylon A. Juss. read: 
33. MICROCOCCA Benth. 
For Claoxvylon mercurialis Thw. read: 
1. Micrococca mercurialis Benth. in Hk. Niger. Fl. p. 503 
(1849); Prain in Ann. Bot. XXV, p. 629 (1911). Tragia mercurialis 
Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 980 (1753). Claoxylon mercurialis Thw. Enum. p. 271 
(1861). 
For Claoxylon oligandrum Muell. Arg. read: 
2. Micrococca oligandra Prain in Ann. Bot. XXV, p. 629 
(1911). Claoxylon oligandrum Muell. Arg. in Linnea XXXIV, p. 104 
(1865). 
Hakgala. 
Part IV. 
