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D. Summit Zone (continued). 
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feet, | | | 
Myrica javanica ............ X p + | 4- | 11,000-11,500 | | | l 
| *Platyclinis grandiflora ...... K | OAs A os RO oc 10,500 eg ee. | 
des Cin a A ow doi d A op subi 11,000 | 
*Balbopkyilum tuontensé ....[| «|... fae ed T. 11,000 | | 
| Sree Oren a ec. E E | | 
| *Aletris rigida .............. lalala WE I | | 
| Scirpus inundatus .......... ede] quib fil 11,000 A A tiri 
| * DNE is ie — | m cy -— | — ai 11,000 i 
Schoenus apogon........... oe feos e fu. [4]. os HLLO00-13000 4... 1 215.044 | 
| *Cladium samoense .......... fies Pst Dee e ove 1. 5500-11,000 f.. | .. + | 
| MAE TORE ee os Pte Tn EPR FER 11,000 eC Pri A] 
| CI Lise. + IMS gest 11,000 | 
| Deschampsia flexuosa. .......| + i vi 13,000 aS 
| Aprostg CANINE 66... ik oes + + és 13,000 (UIS. Lee E > 
|! Phyllocladus hypophylla ... lis + | 8000-12,000 f.. |+|. | —- | — 
, Podocarpus eupressina ...... TEES + | +] 06900-11000 | .. | .. | + | 
| neriifolia ...... cie - | +] +t] t+] .. | +] + | 11,000-12,000 | + | 
| Sr eer ws) d O a 11,000 | | | 
| i e EET tlieta epe A 11,000 a aa 
(o—— Wightianum .......... hb Lens 41 11,000 | | 
| NEN uuu... Lila. law Peake PIA 11,000 | | 
|: TA ii 11,500 | | 
a O AO O | l.l so bine dies 11,500 | eat salt 
a NNUS... ]..] .. [| .- ee [A .. 11,000 | | l F j] 
| eHarrisonia alpina .......... Teedla des 2:450 IH $4 
(On (1... fc O | ei fie bel 11,500 Lat | 
ENUMERATION OF THE PLANTS COLLECTED ON MOUNT KINABALU, 
WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW SPECIES. 
RANUNCULACE. 
RANUNCULUS Lowrr, Stapf, in Hook. Ic. Pl. t. 2261. Rhizoma breve, obliquum vel sub- 
verticaliter descendens, fibrillis radicinis et fibris (foliorum emarcidorum residuis) 
creberrime vestitum. Folia omnia basalia, 4-6, petiolo 1-7 poll. longo suffulta, 
rotundata, majora 1-1} poll., minora interdum vix 3 poll longa lataque, ad 3 
triloba, lobis brevibus, latis, apiculatis, integris vel 1-2-dentatis, supra pilis flavidis 
adpressis, ut petiolus striguloso-hirsuta, subtus glabra. Pedunculi 1-4, seaposi, 4-8 
poll. longi, aphylli, adpresse hirsuti. Sepala adpressa, ovato-lanceolata, 2-23 lin. 
longa, obtusiuscula, margine membranacea, plus minusve hirsuta. Petala obovato- 
oblonga, 4—5 lin. longa, 14 lin. lata, aurea, subtus rubro-venia, glabra, basi squamulé. 
parva obtusá nectarium fovente instructa. . Acheenia numerosa, receptaculo hirsuto 
insidentia, arcte congesta, oblique ovata, 1 lin. longa, subinflata, glabra ; stylus 4 lin. 
longus, rostriformis, curvatus, apice involutus. 
In moist sunny places, from 11,000 to 12,000 feet (Low; Haviland, 1055). 
Sir F. von Mueller described a very similar species from Mount Vietoria in New Guinea 
under the name of R. amerophyllus (Trans. Roy. Soc. Victoria, vol. i. pt. ii. 1). I have 
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