. Flora of the upper Gangetic plain, and of the adjacent Siwalik and sub-Himalayan tracts. hemispheric, densely6-10-fld. ; lower bract leaflike, erect, shorter than the cyme; floralbracts hyaline, lanceolate-acuminate. Flowers green or brown, insmall sessile clusters in the axils and at the ends of the unequalbranches of an erect terminal panicle. Sepals glume-like, \-\ Stamens 3, much shorter than the perianth. Style short,stigmas long. Capsvle equalling or longer than the perianth, pri-matic or conical. Seeds minute, reticulate. :N. Oudh, in the Kheri district, Merwara, in tanks (Du
. Flora of the upper Gangetic plain, and of the adjacent Siwalik and sub-Himalayan tracts. hemispheric, densely6-10-fld. ; lower bract leaflike, erect, shorter than the cyme; floralbracts hyaline, lanceolate-acuminate. Flowers green or brown, insmall sessile clusters in the axils and at the ends of the unequalbranches of an erect terminal panicle. Sepals glume-like, \-\ Stamens 3, much shorter than the perianth. Style short,stigmas long. Capsvle equalling or longer than the perianth, pri-matic or conical. Seeds minute, reticulate. :N. Oudh, in the Kheri district, Merwara, in tanks (Duthie); alsoprobably in many other localities within the area of this flora, in wetground. Distrib. : Common in the plains of Bengal and the Punjaband up to 10,000 ft. on the Himalaya ; also on the Bombay Ghatsand the Khasia Hills and extending to Ceylon, Burma and Australia. CALCUTTASUPERINTENDENT GOVERNMENT PRINTING, INDIA-8, HASTINGS STREET / NEW ^ BOTATT CARD YoL Ul Part lU. FLORA OF THE UPPER GANGETIC PLAIN, AND OF THE ADJACENT 8IWALIK AND SUB-HIMALAYAN TO CALCUTTA: GOVERNMENT OF INDIACENTRAL PUBLICATION BRANCH 1929 Price As. 12 or Is, 3d, Government o! India Publications are obtainable from theGovernment ot India Central Pablication Branob, 3,Government Place, West, Calcatta, and iirom thefollowing Agents:— EUROPE. Ornoi OF THB HIQH COMMISSIONER FOR INDIA, 42, QrOSVKNOB GaBDBHI, LONDON, at all Booksellera. INDIA AND Book Depots : Madbas :—Superinteadent, Qovernment Press, Moant Road, Madras. Bombat:—^Superintendent, Government Book DepAt, Town Hall, Bombay. SiND :—Library attached to the OflRce of the Commissioner In Sind, Karachi. bKXQAl-:—Bengal Secreturlat Book Depftt, Writers Baildings, Room TSfOil,Qroicd Floor, Calcutta. U5ITBD Pbovincbs OF AGRA AND OuDH:—Superintendent of Government Provinces of Agra and Ondh, Allahabad. Punjab :—Superintendent, Government Printing, Punjab, Lahore. BCBMA
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