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L. DROSERACEiE, 
[. Drosera. 
Leaves linear, narrow; flowers rose pink . . . (i) D. indica 
Leaves spathulate, round; flowers white . . (2) D. Burmanni 
(1) D. indica Linn. Sp. PI. 282; King, l.c. 306. 
Stems erect 3 to 6 in. tall. Leaves scattered alternate, linear 
very glandular-hairy, 1 in. long, very narrow; petioles glabrous 
•5 in. long. Racemes 2 to 4 in. long. Flowers rose pink '3 in. 
across. Style 3, bifid. Hab. In damp sandy spots, usually in 
the north. Province Wellesley (King). Lankawi (Curtis). Setul 
Heath (Ridley). Disirib. Africa, Indo-Malaya, China, Australia. 
(2) D. Burmanni Va hi. Symb. iii. 50; King, l.c . 306. 
Stem very short. Leaves forming a rosette 1 in. across, radical, 
spathulate-cuneate, rounded, glandular-pubescent, red -5 in. long; 
petioles as long. Stipules as long as petioles. Scapes 2 to 8 in. 
tall, slender, red glabrescent. Flowers few at top small, white; 
pedicels less than *25 in. long, glabrous. Styles 5, not bifid. Hab. 
Not common, but locally plentiful, usually in damp sandy spots. 
Pahang, sandy country, Pekan. Malacca, Mt. Ophir in moss 
(leaves green) at 3000 ft. altitude. Tringganu (Yapp). Setul 
Heath, with D. indica. Disirib. W. Africa, all tropical Asia, 
China, Japan, Australia. 
Order LI. CRASSULACE^E. 
Herbs, usually fleshy, succulent. Leaves simple (or divided). 
Flowers cymose or panicled, regular. Calyx 4- to 5-fid (rarely 
more). Petals as many as calyx lobes (free) or connate. Stamens 
as many or double (hypogynous) or attached to corolla. Carpels 
as many as petals with a hypogynous (gland or) scale at the base. 
Ovules many. Follicles dehiscing on inner face. Seeds many. 
Species about 400, whole world except Malaya and Polynesia. 
1. BRYOPHYLLUM, Salisb. 
A tall succulent herb. Leaves opposite, simple, crenate. 
Flowers in a tall panicle of cymes, greenish or dull red. Calyx 
inflated, cylindric, 4-lobed. Corolla campanulate, 4-lobed. Petals 
connate. Stamens 8 in 2 series insert on the middle of the corolla 
tube. Hypogynous scales 4 blunt. Carpels 4 attenuated into 
the styles; follicles 4, many-seeded. Species 4, African, one now 
dispersed all over the tropics. 
(1) B. calycinum Salisb. DC. Prodr. iii. 396; Hook. fil. F.B.I. 
ii. 413; Bot. Mag. t. 1409. 
Stems 1 to 4 ft. tall. Leaves simple O; 3-partite; leaflets 
oblong or elliptic, crenate. Calyx purplish green, 1 to 1-5 in. long. 
Corolla green constrict in middle, /eddish purple at top. Fruit 
enclosed in the persistent now papery perianth. Hab. Sandy 
