1902.] G. King— Malerials for a Fhra of the Mahiyan Penimula. 47 
I. T. NtfmFLORA, Br. in B«nn. PL Jav. Rar. 79, L 17 ; A.DC. 
Vvodr. XV. pt 1. 411 ; Bedd. Fh SyU'. t. 212 ; Bvmd. For. Fl. 245 ■ Kurz 
For. Fl. <535; Clarko in Uook. f, Flor, Brtt, Ind. li, 657. T. araham- 
iania, Wigbt Ic, t, 195G ; A.DC. I o. T. rufiaervis, Miq. FU Ind. Bat. 
L pt. I. 726; A. DC. 1,0. Anidodea Graham-iana^ Niinmo in Grali* Cut. 
Bomb. PI. 252.— Int^efemtnaio, Wall. Cfifc. 9045. 
Andaman IslaudB ; S^Mft?.— DxsTEiB. Eastern Himalaya, Burma 
and Java. 
Order LIV. DROSERACE^. 
Horba with large glandular hairs, exuding a viacid fluid. Flowers 
herraaphrodite, regnlar. Petals 5 hypogynous, rarely perigytione, tlitn, 
nerved, imbricate, marcescent, free or slightly umteti. StarnQm 4 to 20, 
hypogynous or slightly perigynons; filaments free or slightly monadel- 
phous, subulate or filiform: anthers 2-ceIled ; disc none. Ovary free or 
adliarent by its base to the calyx^ globose or ovoid, 1-celled; $tyles 5, 
sometimeg 3, simple or bifid ; stigmas capitate ; placentas parietal, equal 
in number to the styles ; ovules and seedn numerous. Capsule mem- 
briinons, 1-to 5-ceUed. Seeds with fleshy albumen ; erji&rj^o cylindric or 
minute,™ Ui jTR! h. Species about 100 ; in temperate and tropical regions 
generally, but absent from the Pacific Islands. 
Dboseba, Linn. 
Small perennial herbs. Leaves radical and rosulate, or cfiuline and 
alternate, beai-ing many large gland alar viscid baira, usually circinate 
in vernation, with scarioua stipules adtiate to the petiole, oi- exstipulate. 
Oahjx persistent, free from the o^ary, 4-to S-partite or aepals free. 
Petals 4 to 8t hypogynons or very slightly perigynons, marcpscent. 
Stamens eqmal in number to the petals, hypogynous or slightly perigyn- 
ous. Ovary 1-celled ; styles 2 to 5 ; omths parietal, numerous. Oapsule 
loculicidally 2-to 5-valved. Seeds numerous, obovoid-ellipsoid (in the 
Indian species) j testa black, smooth, reticulate.— DrsTRiB. Species 
about 90, cosmopolitan^ but absent in Polynesia; Australia. 
Loarea ciineato-Bpatbulate, all radic&l ... ... I D. Barmanni. 
Leaves peltat^-lanate with, loag narrow petioles, some 
raxJical bbe otliers caaliao ... „. ... 2 D, peltata. 
Leaves liaear, at] oauIinQ ... 3 D. indica. 
1. Droseka BuBUANNt, Vahl Symb. Ill, 50. Leaves all radical, 
rosulaie, cuueate-spathulate, *5 to 1'5 in. long, stipules half as long as 
the petiole. Peduncles erect, 3 to 8 inches high, naked, glabrous. Flowers 
racemose, their pedicels glabrous, erect in fruit ; calyx minutely papil- 
lose: styles 6, simple. Don, Prod. Fl. Nop. 212 j DC. Prad. I, 318; 
lioxh. Fl. Ind., II, 113 J Wall. Cat 1242 j Wight» 111. t. 20; Wight, Ic. 
