1848] The Turaee and Outer Mountains of Kumaoon. 3/1 



Marsdenia Roylei : " Moorkeela." The fibre affords excellent fish- 

 ing lines. 



Ceropegia Wallichii. 



Roscoea purpurea, R. alpina, R. lutea. 



Hedychium spicatum : " Kuchoor-Kuchree." 



Liriope (Ophiopogon) intermedia, andL. spicata, " White hyacinth/ 9 



Lilium nepalense, and L. Wallichianum. 



Allium leptophyllum : " Peeria-luhsun." 



Allium lilacinum : " Puderia-luhsun." 



Allium ellipticum : " Sheeolia-luhsun." 



Asparagus adscendens. " Khyrooa. 



Polygonatum verticillatum. 



Cyanotis barbata. 



Commelyna obliqua : " Kana." Khunjura." 



Satyrium nepalense : " Pukwa." " Dheemnee." 



Habenaria intermedia, H. pectinata, H. areuata, 



Aceras angustifolia. 



Spiranthes amoena. 



Davallia elegans. 



Pleopeltis nuda. 



Polypodium vulgare, P. quercifolium, &c, 



Pteris normalis, P. cretica, &c. 



Asplenium tenuifolium. 



Aspidium squarrosum. 



Adiantum venustum. Maiden-hair, 



Arundinaria falcata : " Vingala." Hill Bamboo. 



Erianthus olivaceus. Woods, Uyarpata ; " Plume-grass," 



Erianthus — : ditto — up to 7500 feet. 



Juncus elegans. Carex indica. 



Cymbopogon : " Peeria." Common aromatic tufty grass, from 4000 

 to 8000 feet : refused by cattle. 



Andropogon calamus aromaticus : " Boojura." Cattle will not touch 

 it while they can get anything else. 



Rhaphis Roylei. " Salim :" covers all the more shaded parts of the 

 higher mountains, and though very useful for thatch is too coarse for 

 cattle : Nynee Tal is thus badly off for pasturage. A species of Trise- 

 turn occupies the sunny crest of Cheenur, 



