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WILLIS AND GARDINER : BOTANY 
ROSACEÆ. 
Rosa, L. 
I. Didi, 81, is a species of Rose ! Native name, Fini-fen- 
ma. In Malé and Miladumadulu by mosques. — J. S. G. 
Grassulacece. 
Bryophyllum, Salish. 
calycinum, Salish. ; Fatunfaifila (D.) ; Bodu faru (G.) 
M. ; Akkapana, S. 
I. Didi, 14 ! Malé, Haly, 1892, Gardiner ! Hulule, 18, 
Gardiner ! “Not cultivated ; along paths near villages where 
the path passes into jungle. Not on the beach. Very 
sparsely through the group.” — J. S. G. 
Cosmopolitan in the tropics. Not in the Laccadives or 
Minikoi. 
Rhizophoraceœ. 
Rhizophora, L. 
mucronata, Lam. ; Kadol, S. ; Mangrove. 
Addu Atoll, Wiligili in Suvadiva Atoll, Gardiner ! “ In the 
jungle of Maradu I. ; here there is no definite swamp, but 
the whole is very dank. In damp jungle all over the group.” 
— J. S. G. 
Sea shores of the eastern tropics. Not recorded for the 
Laccadives or Minikoi. 
Bruguiera, Lam. 
caryophylloides, Blume ; Kandu, M. 
Goif urfehendu Atoll, Yeimandu in Kolumadulu, Gardiner! 
Large mangrove swamps (in Maldivian, Kandufa = mangrove 
or mangrove swamp) in Goidu in Goifurfehendu ; no 
Rhizophora seen. Also in Miladumadulu. The young 
rootlet when still green and hanging from the plant is very 
generally eaten. 
Sea shores, in mangrove swamps, not common, S. India, 
Ceylon, Malaya. Not recorded for the Laccadives or 
Minikoi. 
