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THE VEGETATION OF THE DISTRICTS OF 
^Blumea biMiata DC. ; H. S. 410; B. P. L 597. 
Dry grassy places and hedges, mostly about Calcutta, Howrah, and 
other towns near the Hughli. 
* Blumea Wigktiana DC. ; B. P. i. 597. 
Drier grassy glades, everywhere. 
* Blumea glomerata DC. ; B. P. i. 598. 
Waste places, occasional only and possibly not truly native in 
our districts ; plentiful in most parts of Bengal. 
* Blumea lacera DC. ; H. S. 410 ; B. P. i. 598. 
v. Kukur sunga , bara koksing , buro kukshimy bara suksunga. 
Drier grassy glades, general. 
■^Blimiea laciniata DC. ; H. S. 410; B. P. i. 598, 
Drier grassy glades, especially west of the river Hughli. 
* Blumea membranacea DC. ; B. P. i. 598. Conyza diffusa H. S. 409. 
Grassy places, everywhere. 
861. Laggera Sch.-Bip. 
*Laggera flava Benth. ; B. P. i. 599. 
Dry grassy places, but only west of the Hughli river, and rare in 
our districts. 
* Laggera aurita Sch.-Bip. ; B. P. i. 599. Blumea aurita H. S. 410. 
Dry fields, roadsides, hedges, general. 
868. Plucliea Cass. 
* Plucliea indica Less. ; H. S. 4 IQ > B. P. i. 6oo. 
v. Munjhu rukha } kukronda . 
Western Sundribuns, plentiful. 
863. Sphserantlms Linn. 
* Spliseranthus africaniis Linn. ; B. P. i. 601. S . hirtus H. 8,409. 
v. Mundi . 
Swampy places and rice-fields especially south of Calcutta and 
in cleanings in the North-Western Sundribuns ; very rare west of the 
Hughli. 
* Sphserantlius indicus Linn.; B. P. i. 601. S. mollis H. S. 409. 
v. Chaggul nadi , gktik-nunii , murmur ia. 
Dry rice-fields, very plentiful west of the river Hughli ; east of 
the river rather rare. 
864 . Atliroisma DC, 
* Atliroisma 1 acini at urn DC.; B. P. i. 6oi e 
Dry rice^fields, occasional. 
