COLLECTIONS FROM CHRISTMAS ISLAND. 357 
corolla parcissime puberula, fere sequaliter bilabiata, labio supe- 
riore integro; stamina 2, exserta, antheris bilocularibus. Capsula 
discoidea, vix sesquilineam diametro, straminea, parce puberula, 
disperma; semina discoidea, muriculata. 
VERBENACE.E. 
CALLICARPA LONGIFOLIA, Lam.—From the summit. Malay 
peninsula and archipelago and North Australia. 
Tectona GRANDIS, Linn. f—The teak is widely spread in 
India and Malaya. 
LABIAT/E. 
ANISOMELES OVATA, R. Br.—Generally spread in tropical 
Asia. 
NYCTAGINEE. 
BoERHAAVIA REPANDA, Willd.—From the summit. Widely 
spread in tropical Asia. 
PISONIA EXCELSA, Blume. —All over the Malay archipelago. 
AMARANTACEE. 
ACHYRANTHES ASPERA, Linn. —Warm parts of Asia, Africa, 
America, E. Australia, and almost throughout Polynesia. 
DEERINGIA CELOSIOIDES, R. Br.—India, Malaya, Australia, 
and New Caledonia. 
PIPERACEE. 
PEPEROMIA, Sp., an var. P. LEvIFOLLE, Mig. ?—Too young for 
exact determination. From the summit. 
LAURINEE. 
HERNANDIA OVIGERA, Linn.— From the summit. Malaya. 
EUPHORBIACEE. 
EUPHORBIA HYPERICIFOLIA, Linn., var. ? 
This has more the habit and glands of E. Atoto, Forst., though 
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