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Labiatae. 



Ocimum gratissimum, L, 



Fox 219. 



Introduced. 



Distr. Tropical Asia and Africa. 



Nycta^inaceae. 



Boerhaavia diffusa, L. ; Baker, Flora, p. 264; Kew Bull., 

 1894, p. 150; IEeimerl. in AbhandL Senckenb. xxi. p. 83. - 

 Dupont 9, 205. 

 Also Astove, Fryer 9. 

 Distr. Tropics of both hemispheres. 



Boerhaavia repens, L. 



Dupont 6, 122; Fox 278, 234; Thomasset 24 4. 



Disfr. Tropics. 



Boerhaavia elegant, Choisy. 



Fryer 80; Thomasset 235. 



Distr, Tropical Africa and Asia. 



Pisonia costata, Chalky; Baker, Flora, p. 263. 



Dupont 51; Fryer 103. 

 Distr. Mauritius. 



I am not quite sure about the specific identity of the A Ida bra 

 specimens with the type from Mauritius, the material being 

 insufficient to decide the point. 





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genus are known, namely, N. prostrate, Hemsl. (Radamaea 

 prostrate, Benth.) Agalega Islands, and N. procumbens, Balf. 

 L, Rodriguez.] 



Stachytarpheta indica, Yahl. ; Baker, Flora, p. 251. 



Fryer. 



Distr. Now common in the tropics of both hemispheres. f 



Premna serratifolia, L. ; Baker, Flora, p. 254, including 



P. integrifolia, L. 



Dupont 120; Fox 24T; Fryer 7. 



Distr. East Africa, Seychelles, Mascarene Islands, Asia. 



Clerodendron minutiflorum, Baker in Kew Bull., 1894, p. 

 150. 



Abbott; Fryer 77; Thomasset 251. 



Dupont' s n. 105 from Assumption Island is Clerodendron 



minutiflorum. 



Distr. Assumption, Cosmoledo. 



Avicennia marina, Vierh. ; A. officinalis, Baker, Flora, p. 257 ; 

 Kew Bull., 1894, p. 50, not Linn. Dupont, Report, 1907, p. 24. 

 Dupont: Fryer 22. 



Distr. Common on muddv shores of the Indian Ocean. 

 Dupont records this form Astove and Cosmoledo. 





