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FLORA OF CENTRAL MADAGASCAR. 



Euphorbia Helioscopia . 

 E. amygdaloides. 

 E. Peplus. 

 Mercurialis perennis. 

 Urtica dioica. 

 Ulmus suberosa. 

 U. montana. 

 Fagus sylvatica. 

 Corijlus AveJlmia. 

 Alnus (jhitinosa. 

 Arum maciilatum. 

 Lemna minor. 

 Alisma Plantago. 

 Orchis mascula. 

 0. maculata. 

 Tamus communis. 

 Scilla nutans. 

 Allium ursinum. 

 Luzula campestris. 

 L. multiflora. 

 Jnncus conijlomeratus. 

 J. ejf'usus. 

 J. glaucus. 

 J. acutiflorus. 

 J. lamprocarpus. 

 J. bufonius. 



Anthoxanthum ocloratum. 

 Digraphis arundinacea. 

 Alopecurus geniculatus. 

 A. pratensis. 

 Phleum pratense. 

 Agrostis alba. 

 A. vulgaris. 

 Aira csespitosa. 



A. caryophyllea. 



A. prsecox. 



Aveiia elatior and b. nodosum. 



Holcus mollis. 



H. lanatus. 



Triodia decumbens. 



Molinia c^rulea. 



Melica uniflora. 



Glyceria fluitans. 



Poa annua. 



P. pratensis. 



P. triviaUs. 



Briza media. 



Cynosurus cristatus. 



Dactylis glomerata. 



Festuca sciuroides. 



F. ovina. 



F. duriuscula. 



F. elatior. 



F. i3ratensis. 



Bromus sterilis. 



B. mollis. 



Brachyyodium sylvaticum. 

 Triticum repiens. 

 Lolium jyerenne. 



Pteris aquilina. 



Asplenium Adiantum-nigrum. 



A. Trichomanes. 



Athyrium Filix-famina. 



Scolopendrium vulgare. 



Xephrodium Filix-mas. 



N. dilatatum. 



Polyi)odium vulgare. 



Equisetum arvense. 



CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FLORA OF CENTRAL 



MADAGASCAR. 



By J. G. Baker, F.R.S. 



(Concluded from p. 245.) 



LoRANTHUs (DendroptJwe) Baroni, n. sp. — A shrub 4-5 feet long, 

 glabrous in all its parts, with pale woody terete lenticellate 

 branchlets. Leaves opposite, distinctly petioled, oblong, acute, 2-3 

 in. long, moderately firm in texture, green on both surfaces, dis- 

 tinctly penninerved, with 5-6-jugate ascending perceptible mahi 

 ribs. Flowers 5-6 together in sessile umbels mainly from the 

 nodes of the branches below their leafy portion ; pedicels nearly as 



