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Flora of the [no. 6, new series, 



AroCYNACE^. 



Carissa Carandas, 



Ophioxylon Neilgherrense, near Puttoor. 



Vinca pusilla, 

 Wrightia tinctoria, 

 Alstonia venenata, 

 Ichnocarpus frutescens, 

 Echites sp. 



fields. 



slopes near Pulney. 



LOGANIACE^E. 



sholas. 



Strychnos nux-vomica, 

 Gardnera Wallichiana, 

 Fagrsea Coromandeliana, 



Asclepiaceje. 



Hemidesmus Indicus, 

 Holostemma Rheedianum, 

 Calotropis gigantea, 

 Sarcostigma brevispina, 



n Sp. 



Daemia extensa, 

 Cynanchum pauciflorum 

 Tylophora mollissima, 



tenuissima, 

 Hoy a viridiflora, 

 ,, pauciflora, 

 Ceropegia intermedia, 



acuminata, 



tuberosa, 



juncea, 



Kookul. 

 common, 

 sholas. 



a rare and beautiful parasite. 



slopes towards Verupatchy. 

 lower slopes. 

 fRoot fibrous, leaves remote, lanceolate, 

 tapering to a long point, slightly 

 hairy, covered with minute dots, ra- 

 cemes cyme like, axillary, 2 — 6 flow- 

 ered, flowers very large, greenish, 

 upper part of tube and segments 

 speckled with purple, segments of 

 calyx, very narrow and acute, 

 nearly allied to C. Decaisneana, a 

 ^ bulbous plant. 



