121 



Gagnebina tamariscina, DC; Baker, Flora, p. 91. 

 Fryer 117; Dupont 46; Thomassct 233. 



Distr. u Very common, and also in Cosmoledo " — Thomas- 

 set. Mauritius and Madagascar, 



Desmanthus Comraersonianus, Baill., Atlas PI. Madag. t. 



23; Baker in Kew Bull. 1894, p. 148; Sehinz in Abhandl. 



Senckenb. xxi. p. 84; Dupont, Report, p. 86. 



Abbott ; Dupont ; Voeltzkow. 



Distr. Madagascar. 



[Brcxia madaga$carie<ntts, Thouars, a characteristic shrub 

 in Seychelles, and also found in Madagascar and East Tropical 



Africa, is not recorded from Aldabra; but the B. spinosa of 

 Lindley, generally regarded as a variety of B. rnadagascariensi$ t 

 is reported from St. Pierre.] 



Rhizophoraceae. 



Rhizophora mucronata, Lam.; Baker, Horn, p. 109; Kew 

 Bull. 1894, p, 140; Dupont, Report, 1907, pp. 23-08, 



Dupont] Fryer 2. 



Distr. East Africa, Madagascar, Tropical Asia, Australia, 

 and western Polynesia. 



Bruguiera gvmnorhiza, Lam.; Baker, Flora p. 110; Dupont. 

 Report, 1907, p. 24. 



Dupont] Fryer 15, 37. 



Distr. Muddy shores of the tropics of the Old World. 

 The commonest of the true Mangroves in Aldabra, having 

 about a 2000 acreage, according to Dupont. 



Ceriops Candolleana, Am.: Baker, Flora, p. 109; Dupont, 

 Report, 1907, pp. 23, 28; Bentham, Fl. Austral, ii. p. 494. 

 Fox 228; Fryer 36, 82. 



Distr. Muddy shores of the tropics of the Old "World. 

 Next to the commonest of the Rhizophoraceae , estimated to 

 cover 625 acres, Dupont. 



Weihea Thomasseiii, Hem si. in Journ. Bot. 1916, Suppl. 



II, p. 14. 



Tliomasset 224. 



Distr. 



Also from Nossi Be, J. M. Hildehrandt 3202. 



Combretaceae. 



Terminalia Fatraea, DC Prodr. iii. p. 12; Baker in Kew 

 Bull., 1894, p. 148: Selling in Abhandl. Senckenb. xxi. p. 88. 

 Abbott; Dupont 78, 126; Fox 272; Fryer 45; Thomasset 235. 



Distr. Common in Madagascar, 



Lumnirzera racemosa, W&ld«; Benth. Fl. Austral, ii. p. 



504; Dupont, Report, p 24. 



Fryer 67. 



Distr. Shores of Tropical Asia, including Ceylon, and also 



in Australia. 



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