OF MT. KINABALU AND BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. 181 
New Caledonia: without precise locality, Grunow ; peninsula of Pum 
(Poume), Deplanche, 542! Ile des Pins, on stony ground, Milne, 173! 
3. LopHoscnanus Horyet, Stapf. Byn.: Asterocheta elongata, Baker, FI. 
Maur. (1877) 417, non Kunth, Cladium (7) wipholepis, Baker, l. c. 424. 
Cyclocampe elongata, Benth. in Benth. & Hook. f. Gen. Plant. iii. (1883 
1063, excl. syn. (nomen). Schænus Horne, C. B. Clarke in Dur. & Schinz, 
Consp. Fl. Afr. i. (1895) 657 ; Illustr. Cyp. (1909) t. 79. figs. 5-7. 
Seychelles : Mahé, common on mountains, Horne, 0267; in dry rocky places 
on mountains, Thomasset, 1711! Wright. 
Ruyscuospora Watiicutt (Wallichiana), Kunth, Enum. ii. 289. 
Tenom, 800', in open clearings near the “Residency.” Fl. Jan. — 2775. 
Kaningau plain, 1000, near the * Station." Fl. Jan. 2948. 
Distrib. Borneo (Brunei, Motley, 308 ; Sarawak, Beccari, 1010; Dutch 
S.E. Borneo, near Martapura, Motley, 619). Tropics of the Old World, 
RHYNCHOSPORA AUREA, Vahl, Enum. ii. 229. 
Tenom, 700', in ditches along the bridle-path to Melalap. Fl. Jan. 2821. 
Distrib. Borneo (Brunei, Motley, 310 ; Sarawak, Beccari, 118; near 
Kuching, 1924, Haviland; Dutch S.E. Borneo, in marshes at Kalangan, 
S. of Martapura, Motley, 1299). All warm countries. 
RHYNCHOSPORA CHINENSIS, Boeck. in Linnea, xxxvii. (1873) 586, non Nees 
& Meyen ; E. G. Camus in Lecomte, Fl. Indo- Chine, vii. 148. 
R. glauca, var. chinensis, C. B. Clarke in Dur. & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afr. i. 671. 
Tambunan plain, 2000’, on sandy soil. Fl. Feb. 3000. 
Distrib. Borneo (Brunei, Motley, 378 ; Dutch S.E. Borneo at Padung 
Pulananan (near Martapura), Motley, 154). Seashores from Ceylon to 
South China and Borneo; according to C. D. Clarke also in Madagascar 
and the Sandwich Islands, whilst Camus adds Japan to the area. 
GCLAHNIA TRISTIS, Nees in Linnea, ix. (1834) 301 (nomen), and in Hook. & 
Arn. Bot. Beechey's Voy. 228. 
Tuaran, 500^, on open sandstone hills near Kindu. Fl. March. 4344. 
Distrib. Malayan region to China. 
*GAHNIA JAVANICA, Moritzi, Verz. Zoll. PA. 98. 
Kinabalu, 7000', Kamburangau, in an open shallow sand-pan. Fl. Feb. 
4160. 
Distrib, Borneo (B. N. B. Kinabalu, 8000', Whitehead (Herb. Brit. Mus.)). 
Malay Archipelago to Fiji in the East and Penang in the West. 
