CONTENTS 



IX 



Java 224 



Krakatau 



The Philippines 



Austro-Malaya, Papua 241 



North Australia 243 



Polynesia 249 



Hawaii 255 



Chapter VIII — The Neotropical Regions 



Mexico 263 



Central America 



South America 27 1 



The Amazon Forest 271 



Brazilian Highlands 282 



Andean Forest 28 



Guiana 2 



Trinidad 294 



The Galapagos Islands 3< N I 



The Antilles 301 



Chapter IX — The South Temperate Zone 306 



South Africa — Cape Region 



Natal 313 



Transvaal 317 



Kalahari Desert 320 



Karroo 



Australasia 321 



Australia ; • 



New Zealand 



The Sub-antarctic Flora 349 



Agriculture and Horticulture in Australasia 



Temperate South America 355 



Fuegia 



Chile ;: 



The Chilean Oceanic Islands 



Index 



