68. BTTBIACE^ : VANGUERIEiE. 385 



Plectronia didyma, Kurs, Forest Fl. Brit. Burnt, ii. p. 35. 

 Canthium undulatum, Champ, in Hook. Kew Journ. Bot. iv. p. 198 ; 

 W alp. Ann. v. p. 112. 

 Hongkong (Wright \ Championl). Herb. Kew. 

 Widely spread in Iudia and Malaya. 



2. Canthium parvifolium, Boxb. Fl. Ind. i. p. 534 ; DC. Prodr. 

 iv. p. 474 ; HooJc.f. Fl. Brit. Ind. iii. p. 135. 



Plectronia parvifolia, Kurz, Forest Fl. Brit. Burm. ii. p. 36. 



Canthium horridum, Benth. Fl. Hongk. p. 159, non Blume. 



Kwangtung : hills near Sainam on the North river (Sampson 

 Sf Hance, 13765!) ; Hongkong (Wright V). Mus. Brit.; Herb. 

 Kew\ 



Eastern India and Malaya. 



68. RUBIACE.E: Ixoreje. 



1.. Ixora chinensis, Lam. Encycl. iii. p. 344 (1789). 



Ixora crocata, Lindl. Bot. Reg. t. 782 (1824) ; DC. Prodr. iv. p. 486. 



Ixora stricta, Roxb. Hort. Beng. p. 10 (1814) ; Fl. Ind., Carey Sf Wall. 

 ed. i. p. 388 (1820) ; DC. Prodr. iv. p. 486; Hook, et Am. Bot. Beech. 

 Voy. p. 193; Benth. Fl. Hongk. p. 158; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. iii. 

 p. 145 ; Maxim, in Mel. Biol. xi. p. 794 ; Henriq. in Bol. Soc. Brot. iii. 

 p. 148. 



Ixora coccinea, Curt. Bot. Mag. t. 169, non Linn. 



Ixora blanda, Ker in Bot. Reg. t. 100 ; DC. Prodr. iv. p. 487- 



Ixora rosea, Sims in Bot. Mag. t. 2428, non Wall. 



Eokien: Amoy (Swinhoel) ; Formosa (Oldham, 220!); 

 Kwangtung : Macao (Mill eft ! Maingagl) ; Hongkong (Wright ! 

 LJindsl Champion I WilfordX Lamontl). Mus. Brit.; Herb. 

 Kew. 



Malayan peninsula and archipelago. 



[Pavetta sinica and Pavetta Kroneana, Miq. (in Journ. de 

 Bot. Neerl. i. p. lo7),may belong here. They were collected by 

 Krone in the province of Kwangtung, and are described as being 

 most nearly allied to Pavetta (Ixora) Brunonis^edl., and Pavetta 

 (Ixora) stricta, Roxb., respectively.] 



[Ixora grandiflora, Ker (Bot. Eeg. 1. 154), one of tbe synonyms 

 of I. coccinea, Linn., is recorded from China (DC. Prodr. iv. 

 p. 486), but we have seen no Chinese specimens referable to this 

 species.] 



