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SOLANUM INDICUM, Linn. 
Cultivated and half-wild, common in Pulau Tawar and Pekan. 
S. MELONGENA, Linn. 
Cultivated. 
S. MAMMOSUM, Linn. 
Common in villages and open ground. Pekan, Pulau Jellam. 
This is not recorded at all in the ‘Flora of British India.’ It may be a recent introduc- 
tion, as it is a native of the West Indies and South America. Now, however, it is very 
common in the Peninsula, and forms a conspicuous part of village scenery іп Malacca, 
Sungei Ujong, &c. It has also received a native name. 
S. ACULEATISSIMUM, Jacq. 
Open ground, Pulau Tawar. Also collected at Kamposa in Kelantan. 
PHYSALIS MINIMA, Linn. 
Open country, Pekan. 
CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS, L., and even more commonly C. MINIMUM, Roxb., are cultivated 
everywhere. қ 
SCROPHULARINES. 
ADENOSMA CAPITATUM, Benth. | 
Hot dry places. Pramau, Pekan. A very aromatic plant with blue flowers. The 
Malays eall it ** Kuching-Kuching " (literally, Cats). 
A. CJERULEUM, К. Br. 
Dry places, roadsides, &c., rather common. Katapong, Pekan, Pulau Jellam, Tanjong 
Gajah Mati. Flowers pale lilac-blue. 
LIMNOPHILA CONFERTA, Benth. 
Muddy spots on the edges of swamps. Pekan. Flowers blue. This form, says 
Dr. King, is L. serrata, Gaudich. Not recorded previously from the Peninsula. 
L. MICRANTHA, Benth. 
Muddy swamp, Kwala Pahang. Also not hitherto known from the Peninsula. 
Невревтів МоххтЕЕА, Н. B. & К. 
Вау Manis and other places in Pahang; Kamposa in Сыды. Common in ditches 
and damp spots all over the Peninsula. A very aromatic little plant. 
ARTANEMA SESAMOIDES, Benth. 
Wet places, Mahang, Pulau Tijau. 
A very pretty plant with fairly large violet -flowers with darker markings. More 
rarely the flowers are nearly white. 
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