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BENGAL ALONG THE 



BANKS OF 



72. Polygonum pilosum. — Ibidem sed vulgatum occurrifc. The situ- 

 ation of the two inner stamina (or outer with regard to the 

 series to which they belong) appears constant. 



73. Desmochseta lappacea. 



74. Flacourtia sapida — Vernatio maturo convoluta. 



75. Dioscorea Doemonura ? — In Sylvis. 



September, 5, along Matahangah: 



Plants observed. — Naravelia zeylanica. Mimosa rubicaulis 

 common, arabica rare. Anatherum muricatum common. 

 QS^le Marmelos. Saccharum spontaneum often iu large beds. 

 Eclipta floribus albis. Basella, Setaria, Achyranthes aspera. 



76. Panicum Ripse Matabangha. 



77. Poacea. — Spiculse viridescentes. 



78. Abrus precatorius. 



79. Apluda geniculata. — Matabangah. 



80. Heliotropii sp. — H. tenua Wall? Legi etiam secus Irrawaddi 

 Avam supra. 



81. Anisomeles ovata? 



82. Ophioxylon serpentinum — What is Txora curviflora. Tran.sition 

 to Rubiaceee in this genus, indicated by the seeds. 



83. Composita. 



94. Ocymi sp. — Floribus albis ordor Verbonte trip3dla. 



85. Hedysarum gangeticum. — Tlie analogy of stipules difficult, I 

 think they are to be considered as scales of buds; do stipella 

 exist in any but really compound leaves. In this species can 

 the petiole be a branch producing from its apex a leaf with 

 two bud scales. The whole business requires thorough revision. 



86. Guatteria suberosa Arbuscula. — Carpella badio, miniata cortex 

 subcrosa. 



87. Phyllanthus simplex, Roxb. — Monoicus. Caule ancipita ; fol. 

 lineari oblongis, angustis. Cauli parallelis, floribus axillaribus 

 foemineis longius. pedicellatis, pedicellis deflexis, capsula scabra. 



88. Alstonia scholaris ? — Arbor mediocris, folia fere ut in Gutti- 

 feris, flores albi, petiol basi processu dentifomi (usu gemmaceo) 

 instructa. Gemma materia cerea fusca involuta. Germatio fere 

 Rhododendii et certe singularis. Racemi capituliformes in 

 thyrsum congesti. Annulus piloruin brevis faucem cingit. 



