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A List of Seeds collected in the Botanic Gardens Colombo Caltura and the neighbourhoods during the month of May, June, July, August, September and October 1817.

    May Places       Places
1. [s] Bauhinia, tomentosa B.G.S. 27. - Abrius precatorius  B.G.C.
2.   Sterculia, Balanghas   28. [p] Chironia trinerva  
3.   Morinda, Citrifolia   29. [s]  Phyllanthus  
4.   Parkinsonia , aculeata   .   June  
5.   Adenanthera, pavonia   30.   Tabernemontana  alternifolia  
6.   Cameraria, angustifolia   31.   Crolaria laburnifolia  
7.   Poinciana pulcherrima   32. [s ] Bombax Ceibo  
8.   Casalpinia Sappan   33. [p] Celosia maritacea   
9.   Iatropha multifida   34. [p] Indigofera glabra  
10.   Connarus asiaticus Jungle 35. [s] Solanum Sodemeum  
11   Ipomoa? flora lutea B.G.S 36   Iatropha Curcas  
12   Saccaharum Spontanium   37   Aristolochia indica  
13 [p] Sesbana aculeata   38   Hibiscus mutabilis  
14 [s] Bixa orellana   39   Stillingia Sebifera  
15   Scavola Lobelia   40   Ardisia Sp new.  
16   Gmelina asiatia   41   Abroma augusta B.G.S
17   Erythrina Corallodendron   42   Cassia Sophera  
18   Mimusops Elengi G.G.F 43 [s] Lesbana grandiflora  
19   Annona reticiulata   44 [m] Mimosa pudica  
20   Premna Serratifolia B.G.S 45 [s] Acacia arabica  
21 [j] Canna indica   46   ------ trihodes  
22 [s] Melastoma malabathrica B.G.C 47 [p] Hibiscus abelmoschus  
23   Lagerstromia Reginia   48 [s] Gruvia Mallococca ?  
24   Ophiorhiza Mungos   49   Dellinia pentagynia B.G.C
25 [p] Cassia mimosoides   50   --------- Speciosa  
26 [s] Phyllanthus sp.   51 [p]  Desmanthus, natans B.G.S

 
B.G.C  Botanic Gardens Caltura
B.G.S  Botanic Garden Slave Island
G.G.F  Government Garden Fort Colombo.

[Alchemical symbols : p = Phebus (Sun); s = Saturn; m = Mars; j = Jupiter]
 

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