(210) TENTAMEN FLOR.E LUTCHUENSTS. 477 



Briiguiera madagascariensls, DC. Proclr. TIT, p. 2o. 

 Peiahma aUernifoUa, Roxb. Fl. Ind. II, p. 372. 

 Pyrranihm albus, Wall. '' Gat. n. 4019." 

 Archipelac.o Yema : insula Triimnti ad pagos Fnslii- 

 tatiiiilittoris(7'.//r7, 11. 1453, 13 Aug. 1894, flor. et fructif.), 

 et Sunai (S. Tunaka ! u. 3r,S, IT, et 19 Jnnio 1891, ilor.). 

 NoM. LuTCH.: Hama-kaniiki (Y.) ex T. lio. 

 DiSTRiB. Formosa, Malaya, Tndia, Ceylon, tropical 

 Africa, Madagascar, N. Australia aud Polyuesia. 

 I fouud tliis small tree growiug among mangroves in tlie 

 swampy grouud aloug tlie coast of tlie island of Irumuti iu tlie 

 Yema Arcliipelago. The stem is sliort aud copiously branclied. 

 Leaves 2h-^h cm. long, 1-2 cm. broad, thick, coriaceous, sniooth, 

 obovate-cuueate or spathulate, entire, apex obtuse or retuse, 

 sometimes emargiuate, subsessile. Racemes axillary, ascending, 

 8-17 mni. loug, few or many-flowered ; flowers 10-13 mm. long ; 

 calyx-tube oblong, with 2 adnate bracteoles ; petals 5, white ; 

 stamens 10. Fruits 10-13 cni. long, woody, ovate or elliptic- 

 oblong, fusiform. [T. Ito]. 



Quisqualis, L. 



=•= Q. indica, L. ''8p. PL ed. 2, p. 55(j''; Lour. Fl. 

 Cochinch. p. 33G ; Lam. Ilhistr. t. 357 ; DC. Prodr. III, p. 23 ; 

 Koxb. FL Ind. II, p. 427 ; *' Wight, lUustr. t. 92 "; Wight et 

 Aru. Prodr. Fl. Peu. lud. Or. I, p. 318; Miq. FL Ind. Bat. L 

 pt 1, p. 010 ; Braudis, For. Fl. Tnd. p. 220 ; Clarke, in Ilook. f. 

 Fl. Biit. Ind. 11, p. 459; Hance, in Jonru. Bot. 1879, p. 10; 

 Forbes et Hemsl. Ind. FL Siu. I. p. 295 ; Henry, List PL 

 Formos. p. 43 ; Shitsumon Honzo, SuppL t. 5. 



