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the district is briefly summarised. A short account of the orography, 

 meteorolog}' and general plant-formations of the district as a whole 

 is given. Miss Gibbs then gives her itinerary with copious notes 

 on the Vegetation especially as regards Mount Kinabalu itself and 

 its plant-formations and associations. Out of about 1000 plants col- 

 lected 87 new species including 4 new genera are described: 



Amoora curtispica Gibbs, Semecarpiis Bunhuryana Gibbs, Fordia 

 Gibbsiae Dünn et Bak. fil., Jambosa rufo tomeutosa Gibbs, Disso- 

 chaeta rubiginosa Stapf, D. macrosepala Stapf, ßegonia Gueritsiana 

 Gibbs, Vibiirnuvn vernicosiun Gihhs, Nanc/eacyrtopodioidesWernha.m, 

 Argostemma kinabaluense Wernham, D. hameliifoliiirn Wernham, 

 Urophylluin nigricans Wernham, Tarenna Gibbsiae Wernham, Sa- 

 prosma borneensis Wernham, Blumea borneensis S. Moore, Penta- 

 phvagma viride Stapf et M. L. Green, Rhododendron MaxwelliiQ'Ahhs,, 

 Styphelia Learmonthiana Gibbs, Embelia kinabaluensis Wernham, 

 Utricularia calliphysa Stapf, Cyrtandra Gibbsiae S. Moore, Aeschy- 

 nanthiis Gibbsiae S. Moore, Sfanrogyne axillaris S. Moore, Apornellia 

 borneensis S. Moore, Lepidagathis staurogynoides S. Moore, Ptyssi- 

 glottis Gibbsiae S. Moore, Piper avnphibractenm C. DG., Peperoniia 

 decumbens C. DG., Actinodaphne Foxivorthyana Gibbs, Litsea opposi- 

 tifolia Gibbs, Helicia Maxwelliana Gibbs, Loranihus Maxwellianiis 

 Gibbs, Antidesma Gibbsiae Hutchinson, Ficiis Gibbsiae Ridley, Pel- 

 lionia kabayetisis Gibbs, Elatostema gurulauensis Gibbs, E. pedicella- 

 tiun Gibbs, E. viridissimum Gibbs, E. kinabaluense Gibbs, E. rubro- 

 stipulatum Gibbs, E. tenunipokensis Gibbs, E. penibiikanensis Gibbs, 

 Microstylis kinabaluensis Rolfe, Dendrochilum Gibbsiae Rolfe, D. 

 kinabaluense Rolfe, Bulbophyllum kinabaluense Rolfe, B. Gibbsiae 

 Rolfe, Eria villosissima Rolfe, E. borneensis Rolfe, E. kinabaluensis 

 Rolfe, E. Gibbsiae Rolfe, E. pilosissima Rolfe, Phreatia monticola 

 Rolfe, Ascotainia borneensis Rolfe, Calanthe Gibbsiae Rolfe, C. kina- 

 baluensis Rolfe, Trichoglottis kinabaluensis Rolfe, Vanda Gibbsiae 

 Rolfe, Saccolabiuni kinabaluense Rolfe, Goodyera kinabaluensis Rolfe, 

 PlatantJiera Stapfii Kränzl. ex Rolfe. P. kinabaluensis Kränzl. ex Rolfe, 

 P. Gibbsiae Rolfe, Globba Gibbsiae Ridley, G. Francisci Ridley, Alpi- 

 nia flava Ridley A. sericea Ridley, Pinanga capitata Becc, P. Gibb- 

 siana Becc, Daetnonorops sabensis Becc, Pandanus Gibbsianus Mar- 

 telli, Arisaema siniplicifoUiun Ridley, Scirpus pakapakensis Stapf, 

 Schoenus kinabaluensis Stapf, Vinceniia malesiaca Stapf, Carex kina- 

 baluensis Stapf, Bambusa (?) Gibbsiae Stapf, Gigantochloa heteroclada 

 Stapf and Dacrydium Gibbsiae Stapf. 



Two new genera of Rubiaceae are described: Phyllocrater with 

 one species P. Gibbsiae Wernham and Cowiea also with one species, 

 C. borneensis Wernham. Rolfe describes an new genus — Sigmato- 

 chilus — of Orchidaceae with one species 5. kinabaluensis and Stapf 

 a new genus of Cyperaceae — Lophoschoenus with four species all 

 new combinations: L. Urvilleanus {Carpha Urvilleajta Gaud. ex 'Sees), 

 L. arundinaceus {Schoenus arundinaceus Forster ex Vahl), L. como- 

 sus (Schoenus comosus C. B. Clarke) and L. FJornei [Schoenus Hornei 

 C. B. Clarke). As new combinations there also occur Sysygiuni Cu- 

 minginnum Gibs [Eugenia Ctimingiana Vahl), Styphelia lancifolia 

 Gibbs [Leucopogon lancifolius Hook, f.), Gelseminum sumatranum 

 Gibbs [Lepidopteris sumatranum Blum.e), Pilea Stapfiana Gibbs [P. 

 crassifolia Stapf non Hance), Appendicula rupicola Rolfe [Podochilus 

 rupicola Ridley) Setaria pahnifolia Stapf [Panicum palmaefoliitm 

 Koenig) and Sorghujji serratum Stapf (Andropogoji serratus Thunb.). 



Among the Cryptogams one new moss is described: Daivsonia 



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