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Lythraceae 



by C. B. Clarke — Kew. 

 Ammannia Linn. 



1 . A. peploides Spreng. 



Syst. v. 1 [1825] p. 444; Kurz in Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beng. v. 46 

 [1877], pars 2, p. 84; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind., v. 2, p. 566; Vidal Pl. 

 Vase. Filip. p. 138; Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soe. v. 23 [1886-8] p. 303. 



A. repens Mart, in Acad. Muench. Phil. v. 6 [1820], p. 150; DC. 

 Prodr., v. 3, p. 80. 



Ameletia Indica DC. Prodr. v. 3, p. 76; Blume Mus. Bot. v. 2, 

 p. 135, t. 47. 



A. elongata Blume Mus. Bot. v. 2, p. 135. 



A. acutidens Miq. Flor. Ind. Bat. v. 1, pars 1, p. 617. 



Rotala Indica, Koehne in Engl. Jahrb. v. 1 [1881], p. 172. 



Plains near Lem Dan (n. 305). 



Area: A weed in wet cultivations, from Persia to the Philippines. 



Pemphis J. R. et G. Forst. 



2. P. acidula J. R. et G. Forst. 



Char. Gen. Pl. [1776], p. 67, t. 34; DG. Prodr. v. 3, p. 89; Blume 

 Mus. Bot. v. 2, p. 128, t. 43; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat, v. 1, pars 1, p. 619; 

 Kurz For. Fl. Burma v. 1 , p. 518, in Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beng. v. 46 

 [1877], pars 2, p. 86; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. v. 2, p. 573; Vidal Pl. 

 Vase. Filip., p. 138; Koehne in Engl. Jahrb. v. 3 [1882], p. 133; Hemsl. 

 in Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beng. v. 23 [1886—8], p. 305. 



Lythrum Pemphis Linn. f. Suppl., p. 249. 



Maclellandia Griffithiana Wight Ic. PI. Ind. Or., t. 1996. 



Koh Kahdat, common on the sandy seashore (n. 323). 



Area: Inhabits the Tropical seashore of the Old World. 



Lagerstroemia Linn. 



3. L. Flos-Reginae Retz. 



Obs. v. 5 [1 789], p. 25; Kurz For. Fl. Burma, v. 1, p. 524, in 

 Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beng. v. 46 [1877], pars 2, pp. 87, 88; Hook. f. Fl. 



