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Polygonum glabrum, Willd.; Fl. Brit. Ind. v. p. 34.—Meik- 
tila. 
Tropical Asia, Africa, and America. 
Polygonum sphærostachyum, Meissn.; Fl. Brit. Ind. v. p. 32. 
—Shan hills plateau at 5000 feet. 
Temperate and subalpine Himalaya from Scinde to Sikkim, and 
in Western Tibet. 
Fagopyrum cymosum, Meissn.; Fl. Brit. Ind. v. p. 55.—Shan 
hills at 3500 feet. i 
North India, from Kashmir to Sikkim, and in Western China. 
ÅRISTOLOCHIACEÆ. 
Aristolochia Roxburghiana, Klotzsch; Fl. Brit. Ind. v. p. 
—Meiktila. 
Eastern and Southern India, Ceylon, and Malaya. 
75. 
PIPERACEZ. 
Peperomia reflexa, A. Dietrich; Fl. Brit. Ind. v. p. 99.—Shan 
hills at 4000 feet. B 
Widely spread in tropical and subtropical Asia, Africa, 
America, and Australia. 
CuHLORANTHACEZX. 
Chloranthus (8 Tricercandra) nervosus, Coll. et Hemsl., n- SP- 
C. Fortunei valde affinis, sed robustior folis late obovatis 
utrinque acuminatis, venis primariis lateralibus utrinque 9-11 
subtus elevatis prope marginem inter se anastomosantibus, a 
dreecii appendicibus brevioribus. 
Shan hills at 4000 feet. 
Apart from the much more numerous and more conspicuous 
primary veins and the shorter staminal prolongations, there is 
little to distinguish this from the Chinese C. Fortunei, Solms. 
LAURINEX. 
Cinnamomum vimineum, Nees ; Fl. Brit. Ind. v. p. 131.—8hàn 
hills at 3000 feet, Manders. 
Penang. 
This species was founded on very imperfect specimens, and the 
