104 STERCULIACE^E. 



DISTRIB. On sea-shores of tropical Asia ; Australia, Polynesia, eastern 

 Africa. 



3, Kleinhovia LINN. 



Kleinhovia Hospita LINN. Sp. PL ecl-2, p. 1365 ; DO. Prodr. I. p. 

 488 ; HANCE in Journ. Bot. (1885) p. 322 ; FORBES et HEMSL. Iiid. Fl. Sin. 

 I. p. 90 ; HENRY List PL Formos. p. 22 ; MATSUM. in Tokyo Bot. Mag. 

 XV. p. 53 ; MATSUM. et HAYATA Eunin. PL Formos. p. 59. 



HAB. Hinan, Tamarikei, Takow, Maukinsho, Tappansha. 



DISTRIB. Tropical Asia ; Africa and Polynesia. 



4. Helictercs LINN. 



Helicteres angustifolia LINN. Sp. PL ed-2, p. 13GO ; DC. Prodr. I. 

 p. 470 ; LOUR. Fl. Cochiucli. ed-WiLLD. p. 647 ; BENTH. FL Hougk. p. 37 ; 

 MAST, in HOOK. f. Fl. Brit. Ind I. p. 365 ; FORBES et HEMSL. Tud. FL Sin. 

 I. p. 90 ; HENRY List PL Formos. p. 22 ; MATSUM. in Tokyo Bot. Mag. 

 XV. p. 53 ; ITO et MATSUM. Tent. Fl. Lntcli. p. 344 ; MATSUM. et HAYATA 

 Ennm. PL Formos. p. 59. 



Hdideres lanceolata DC. Prodr. I. p. 476 



HAB. Shiutiku, Chuko, Taihoku, Taitoii, Taichokuzan, Takow, Mankinsho. 



DISTRIB. Malay Archipelago and Peninsula. 



5. Pterospermum SCHREB. 



Pterospermum formosanum MATSUM. in MATSUM et HAYATA Fnum. 

 PL Formos. p. 62 ; HAYATA Materials for a Flora of Formosa p. 49. 



This is very near to, or perhaps the same as, a Borueau specimen pre- 

 served at Kew, labelled " P. fuscum KUTH.? " which specimen, however, is 

 certainly different from the type of the named spec-ies. 



6. Melochiii LINN. 



Melochia corchorifolia LINN. Sp. PL ed-2, p. 675 ; HANCE in 

 Journ. Bot. (1878) p. 9 ; MAST, in HOOK. f. FL Frit. Ind. I. p. 374 ; ROXB. 



