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WILLIS AND GARDINER : BOTANY 
deiitieiilata, Chois. 
Veimandu in Kolumadulu, Gardiner ! 
A littoral sea-borne plant, Seychelles to Polynesia ; not in 
India. S.W. Ceylon (rare). Minikoi, Prain. 
biloba, Forsk. (Pes-capræ, Roth.); Taburu, Thaburu, 
M. ; Mudu-bin-tamburu, S. 
I. Didi, 41 ! Goifurfehendu Atoll, Gardiner ! Very 
uncommon, not seen elsewhere ; common on the lagoon 
side of Goidu. — J. S. G. 
Cosmopolitan on tropical shores. Laccadives, in Bitrapar, 
Kalpeni, Akati, and Kadamum, Prain ; Minikoi, Prain, 
Gardiner ; Diego Garcia, Hemsley. 
(siniiata, Ortega; in Minikoi, Prain, Gardiner.) 
Hewittia, W. & A. 
bicolor, W. & A. 
Hedufuri, Gardiner ! Only seen in Mahlos. — J. S. G. 
Ceylon, S.E. India, Malaya, Tropical Africa. Probably 
unintentionally introduced with cultivated plants. 
Convolvulus, L. 
parviflorus, Vahl. ; Walu mirihi, M. 
Hedufuri, Goifurfehendu Atoll, Hulule 32, 53, Veimandu 
in Kolumadulu, Gardiner ! Kitchen middens throughout 
the group. — J. S. G. 
Ceylon, rare, S. India, Malaya, Australia, Tropical Africa, 
Minikoi, Prain. Probably introduced by the sea, but 
perhaps introduced with cultivated plants. 
Evolvulus, L. 
alsinoides, L. ; Veo magu, Meia limbo, M. 
Hedufuri, Hulule 50, 64, Kaddu in Haddumati Atoll, 
Gardiner ! On sandy paths which are periodically cleared. 
In the N. chiefly. — J. S. G. 
A weed of dry places, cosmopolitan in warm countries, 
liaccadives, in Kadamum. 
