546 FLORA OF MADRAS. [Begonia. 



A slender plant of shady banks, the flowers pale rose, the 

 leaves variegated. 



2. BEGONIA CORDIFOLIA, Thw. ; F. B. I. ii. 641. Diploclinium 

 Arnoitianum and cordifolium, Wt. Ic. tt. 1815, 1816, 



W. Ghats, in forests from Malabar to Tinnevelly. 



A scapigerous herb with pink flowers and variegated 



leaves. 



3. BEGONIA INTEGRJFOLIA, Dalz. ; F. B. I. ii. 648. 



W. Ghats, in the hills from Canara and Mysore to 



Wynaad. 



A short-stemmed succulent herb with white flowers. 



4. BEGONIA CRENATA, Dryand. ; F. B. I. ii. 651. B. minima, 

 Bedd. Ic. t. 110. 



W. Ghats, from Mysore to "Wynaad, at low levels. 

 A slender herb with small pale pink flowers. 



5. BEGONIA CANARANA, Miq. ; F. B. I. ii. 652. 



W. Coast and W. Ghats, from S. Canara (Hohenacker) to 

 Malabar and Wynaad, up to 3,000 ft. 

 A very slender herb with small flowers. 



6. BEGONIA ALBO-COCCINEA, Hook. ; F. B. I. ii. 654. B. 

 Grahamiana, Wt. Ic. t. 1811. 



W. Ghats, in the hills of Tinnevelly about Courtallum. 

 A scapigerous succulent herb with rose-coloured flowers, 

 rather large peltate leaves, and large membranous stipules 

 at the base. 



7. BEGONIA SUBPELTATA, Wt. Ic. t. 1812; F. B. I. ii. 653. 



W. Ghats, probably in Malabar (Wight). 



A very slender herb with membranous leaves. 



8. BEGONIA FLOCCIFERA, Bedd. Ic. t. Ill ; F. B. I. ii. 654. 



W. Ghats, hills of Travancore and Tinnevelly, at 3000 ft. 

 (Beddome). 



A rather large herb with woolly leaves and tall many- 

 flowered scapes. 



9. BEGONIA TRICHOCARPA, Dalz. ; F. B. I. ii. 653. 



W. Ghats, Bababudan Hills of Malabar (Law). 



A large fleshy herb with white flowers and large basal 



stipules. 



10. BEGONIA MALABARICA, Lamk.; F. B. I. ii. 655. B. dipetala, 

 Grah. ; Wt. Ic. t. 1813. Diploclinium Lindleyanum, Wt. 

 Ic. t. 1817. 



