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4. lanigerum, II. Br. {Spreng. syst. 2, p. 258 ; — Meisii. in Wall. pi. as. 

 rar. 3, p. 55 ;— P. lanatum, Roxb.fl. ind. 2, p. 285.) C^^ <1t^ Tf?^ 

 Shivet-panee-murich. © New Holland. Nepal. Neelgheries. Bengal, 

 (Serampore.) Fl. small, white, R. S. ; fr. C. S. 



5. barbatum, L. {Spreng. syst. 2, p. 257 ; — Meisn. in Wall. pi. as. rar. p. 

 56; — Roxb.fl. ind. '2, p. 289.) © Both Peninsulas of India. Bengal. 

 Saharunpore. China. Japan. Fl. small, rose-coloured. In H. C, G. 

 fl. R. S. ; fr. C. S. (Rojcb.) Cattle eat it greedily. (Roxb.) Seeds 

 carminative. (Ainslie.) 



Q.glabrum, Willd. (Spreng. syst. 2, p. 258; — Meisn. in Wall. pi. as. 

 rar. 3, p. 57, excl. syn. P. tenellum, Roxb. H. B. ; — Roxb. fl. ind. 2, 

 p. 287;— J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. excl. syn. Rheed. 10, t. 80; B. M. and 

 P. orientale, L. — Rheed. 12, t. 77.) © Both Peninsulas of India. 

 Bengal, (Serampore.) Saharunpore. Fl. small, i-ose-coloured, R. S. ; 

 fr. C. S. 



7. tenellum, Roxb. (/. ind. 2, p. 289.) © Bengal, (Serampore.) FL 

 small, white, R. S. ; fr. C. S. 



8. rivulare, Kon. {Roxb. fl. ind. 2, p. 290; — I. Grah. Cat. B.pl.p. 172. 

 — Rheed. 12, t. 76.) © Peninsula of India. Bengal, (Serampore.) Fl. 

 small, rose-coloured, R. S. ; fr. C. S. 



O.flaccidum, Roxb. {fl. ind. 2, p. 291.) *tt^ 5lf?^ Panee-murich. © 

 Bengal, (Serampore.) Fl. small, white, R. S. ; fr. C. S. 



10. horridum, Buch. {Roxb. fl. ind. 2, p. 291 ; — Meisn. in. Wall. pi. as. 

 rar. 3, p. 58.) B "^-y Penang. Khassya Mountains. Assam. Nepal. 

 Introduced into H. C. G. in 1810, but had not fl, up to 1814. 



\\. perfoliatum, L. {Spreng. syst. 2, p. 259 ; — Roxb. fl. ind. 2, p. 288; — 

 Meisn. in Wall. pi. as. rar. 3, p. 59 ; — Burm. ind. t. 31, /. 2 ; — Lam. 

 ill. t. 315, /. 3.) "b ^-/ Khassya Mountains. Nepal. In H. C. G. fl. 

 and fr. throughout the year. {Roxb.) 



12. herniaridides , Delil, {Spreng. syst. 2, p. 256 ; — Meisn. in Wall. pi. as. 

 rar. 3, p. 62. — P. Dryandri, Spreng. syst. 2, p. 255. — P. elegans, 

 Roxb. fl. ind. 2, p. 291; — Soland ; not Tenore.) 2/.. Egypt. Oude. 

 Bengal, (Serampore. Monghir. Silhet.) Fl. minute, rose-coloured, 

 and fr. Jan., Feb. and March. 



IS. aviculare, L. {Spreng. syst. 2, p. 255; — E. B. IS, /. 1252; — Roxb. 

 H. B. p. 29.) ® Europe. Asia. N. America. Fl. very small, green- 

 ish-white-red. May and June. 

 Ampelygonum, Lindl. {B. Reg. 1838, app.p. 62.) 



1. chinense, Lindl. (/. c. — Polygonum chinense, L.; — Spreng. syst. 2, p. 

 254 ; — Meisn. in Wall. pi. as. rar. p. 60 ; — Roxb. fl. ind. 2, p. 289; 

 J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 172 ,—Burm. ind. t. 30,/. 3.) 5 Japan. China. 

 Java. Nepal. Kemaon. Khassya Mountains. Assam. Burma. Neel- 

 gherry. Dindygul. Courtallum. Bangalore. Mahableshwar. Hills 

 about Parr. Fl. small, white, nearly the whole year, but especially 

 H. S. 



