Jan.— mar. 1858.] Putney Hilts. 



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Stellaria media, 

 Cerastium Indicum 

 Arenaria sp. 

 Mollugo ? sp. 



Caeyophyllaceje. 



moist places on the highest ranges', 

 very common. 



J 



Malvaceae. 



Urena sinuata, 

 ,, lobata, 



Pavonia Zeylanica, 



Lsbretonia procumbens 



Hibiscus micranthus, 

 „ hirtus, 



Surattensis, 



canescens, 

 sp. 



used by the Natives as a fibre, 

 covered with clammy pubescence, 

 lower slopes, 

 do. 



do. white variety, 

 very abundant, 

 lower slopes. 



aculeatus, (Roxb.) This is H. furcatus,(/F.aud-4.)but very 

 different from H. furcatus, {Roxb.) 

 a plant common in Central India. 



slopes near Pulney. 

 (near Vellay covay) erect, shrubby, 

 covered all over with shining hairs, 

 leaves cordate, serrate, 3-5 lobed, 

 petioles the length to twice the 

 length of the leaves, involucel 4 

 to 7 leaved, generally 5, segments 

 narrow, acuminate, calyx deeply 5 

 cleft, segments 3 nerved, acuminat- 

 ed, purple streaked. Flowers short 

 peduncled, axillary, afterwards in 

 terminal racemes, elongated. Seeds 

 glabrous with a few tufts of hairs. 

 Perhaps " H. lunarifolius" but the 

 involucel is generally 5 leaved never 

 10, the calyx is like that of " canes- 

 cens." 



5 , eriocarpus, slopes towards Pulney. 



