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E, G. BAKER: POLYPETAL^. 289 



Salacia {§ Uic:irpelluiii)NEOCALEPOXiCALoos. Ignambi; forest; 2500 fL 



Gneiss. 1578- Shrub or small tree of irregular f^rowth. Flowers green. 

 Fruits OTaL Ignambi ; creekside woods ; 1500 ft. Frequent. Gneiss. 

 1067. Shrub or small tree. Leaves often distichous. Flowers greenish 

 yellow, 



RHAMNACE^. 



Ventilago maderaspatana Gaortn. River Ngoye ; Spermoleph forest ; 

 100 ft., serpentine. 2097. Tall liane. Leaves sliiny. Peduncles green, 

 Perliintli green. Stamens yellow. Broad central disc. Sweet strong scout, 

 India, Java. 



V. NEOCALEDONICA Schlechtor. Taomj Casuarina association; 200 ft., 

 serpentine. 2347. Small tree 15 ft. 



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CoLL-BRINA ASIATICA Brongn, He Ouere; abundant in littoral zone; G15. 

 Shrub 6 ft» Green flowers with large honey disc. Thin light green^ shining 

 leaves. Widely distributed in Tropical Asia, also in S.W. Africa. 



Alpiiitonia ziZYPHOiDES A. Gray. Mt, Dore ; common in stream valley ; 

 100 ft., serpentine ; GG-i. Leaves dark green above, almost white beneath. 

 Peduncles and calyces brown. Flowers small, greenish yellow. River 

 Dumbea; 200 ft., serpentine; 830, Shrub 10 ft. Branches and leaves 

 horizontal. Leaves red-brown below when young. Pacific Islands. 



A. XEROCARPA Bailb Presqu'ile Bogota ; scrub, shrubby woods ; 1000 ft,, 

 serpentine; 1330. Shrub or small tree up to 20 ft. in creeks. Midrib 

 reeldish. .Flowers whitCj sweet-scented. Nekando; forest, especially near 

 margin ; 3000 ft., serpentine ; 2021. Small tree 25 ft. Corolla white, sweet- 

 scented. 



SAPINDACE^. 



LoxoDiscus coniACEUS Hook. fil. Taom ; serpentine scrub ; 2500 ft., 

 frecjuent. 2333. Shrub 6 ft. Leaves soft. Sej^als glandular, very proter- 

 androus. Fruit red-brown^ covered with dark stalked glands. Isle of 

 Pines. 



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Arytera chartacea Radlk. Ouen Toro ; Acacia spirorlis wood. .777. 

 Tree 20 ft. ' * 



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GuiOA COLLINA Schlechter. Paompai ; creekside and wood margin ; 18GG. 

 Tonine ; forest margin and creekside ; 1000 ft. 1954. Small tree 20 ft. 

 Flowers white^ sweet-scented. 107G from Mt. Nekando may also belong 

 Lere, but the flowers are only in bud. 



G. MiCROSEPALA Radlk. Mont Canala ; forest; 2500 ft., schists* 1135. . 

 Tree 25 ft. Also Mont Panic ; forest ; 1500ft. 1771 ; and Igiiambi; forest; 



§000 ft. 1849, 



