572 ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS. 



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N.L. 15-20,as far as Timbuktu on the Niger, according to Barth. (Grisebach 

 Veg. d. Erde, ii. 123.) 



P. 15. Capparis horrida,Jjinn. fil. Vern. Ulta kanta, bipua kanta, Kamaon. 

 P. 20. Other species of Tamarix, of North- West and Central India, are 1. T. 

 salina, Dyer ; Hook. Fl. Ind. i. 248, a glabrous, glaucous shrub, with cordiform, 

 subamplexicaul, strongly impress-punctate leaves ; pentandrous (like T. gal- 

 lica, dioica, and articulata). Salt range. 2. T. ericoides, Rottler. Syn. Trick- 

 aurus ericoides, W. & A. Prodr. 40 ; Wight 111. t. 24 B, Ic. t. 22. A small decan- 

 drous shrub, with foliage like the common Tamarisk, but larger flowers ; seeds 

 rostrate, beak straight, feathered with long spreading hairs. Common in the 

 rocky river-beds of the Dekkan, often associated with Rhabdia and Homonoya. 

 3. T. stricta, Boiss. ; Hook. Fl. Ind. i. 249, decandrous, hoary with impress-punc- 

 tate glands. Sindh. Beluchistan. 



f k P. 28. Thespesia Lampas, Dalzell ; Bombay Fl. 19. T. populnea, Correa, the 

 Bendy tree of Bombay, Portia tree of Madras. Vern. Poresh, Beng., a fast-grow- 

 ing tree, with cordate, long-acuminate leaves, and close-grained wood, readily 

 grown from cuttings, is often found in gardens and avenues of Central India. 

 P. 32, 1. 20 from above, read "4" instead of " 5." 



P. 39. In Hooker's Fl. Ind. i. 387, the name G. scabrophylla is substituted for 

 G. sclerophylla. The latter, however, is the older and more suitable name. 



P. 40. G. vestita, Wall., should be called G. elastica, Royle, the name being 

 supported by figure and description. 



P. 44. Hiptage Madablota, Geertn. Sans. Pundraka. 



P. 45. Hooker, in Fl. Ind. i. 421, calls the Garhwal and Kamaon plant, with 

 subcordate leaves and silky white tomentum, Aspidopterys Wallichii, and the 

 eastern plant, Nepal to Burma, leaves not cordate, A . nutans, Hook. f. 



P. 47. Zanthoxylum alatum is found up the Sutlej valley as far as Wangtu. 

 P. 48, 49. Limonia acidissima, Murraya Kcenigii and Clausena pentaphylla, 

 common in Burma, S. Kurz. 



P. 50. Skimmia Laureola. Fl. sweet-scented, drupes with 2-3, 1 -seeded car- 

 tilaginous kernels. Flowers both in spring and autumn, according to Madden, 

 As. Soc. Journ. xviii. i. 606. 



P. 50, line 16, add : leaves (of Citrus) more or less dentate. 

 P. 51 25 Bisso calls the five species accepted by him : 1. Q. Auran- 

 tium, the sweet ; 2. C. vulgaris, the bitter orange ; 3. G. Limetta ; 4. C. medi- 

 ca ; 5. C. limonum. Risso and Poiteau classify what they call types or races, 

 with regard to the shape of the oil-vesicles in the rind, as follows : C. decumana, 

 with flat or convex vesicles, C. Aurantium, Lumia, limonum, with convex, 

 Bigaradia, Bergamia, Limetta, with concave vesicles of oil in the rind. 

 P. 53, line 17, read " 2000 and 4000 " instead of " 4000 and 3000." 

 P. 53 22, add the following remarks concerning what are believed to be 

 wild oranges on the Nilgiris. 1. (J. vulgaris, Risso ; Wight Ic. t. 957. On the 

 slopes below Kotagiri and Kunnur (Nilgiris), apparently wild, with large elliptic 

 dentate leaves, petiole more or less winged, flowers large, white ; fruit orange- 

 coloured, roundish or slightly elongated or depressed ; pulp acid or bitter. 2. 

 G. Limetta, Risso ; Wight Ic. t. 958. In the Orange valley near Kotagiri, flowers 

 Aug.-Sept., certainly wild ; a low, very ramous, erect, thorny bush, covered 

 during the flowering season with a profusion of beautiful white fragrant flowers ; 

 leaves ovate, dentate, petiole winged or margined ; flowers small white, fruit 

 pale yellow, ovoid or roundish, terminated by a knob ; pulp watery, acid or 

 sweetish, occasionally slightly bitter. 



P. 56. Feronia Elephantum. Wild in the Prome district, Pegu, S. Kurz. 

 P. 58. Ailanthus malabarica. Forests of the Pegu Yoma, S. Kurz. 

 P. 60. Ochna pumila, Ham. ; Don Fl. Nep. 224, add Syn. 0. nana, Royle 

 111. 165. 



