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Acampe sp. aff. A. Renschiana, Reichb. }. Otia Bot. Hanib. 

 p. 77. 



Fox 287 ; Fryer. 



Distr. Madagascar is the native country of the species named . 



Angraecum eburneum, Thouars; Baker, Flora, p. 356. 



Fox 288/ 



Distr. Seychelles: Bourbon. r 



In addition to the foregoing there were in Dupont' s collection 



a flowerless braffch of an orchid, probably an Angracecum, and 



a detached seed-pod. 



Commelinaceae. 

 Commelina benghalensis, L.\ Baker, Flora, p. 324. 



Fryer. 



Distr. Tropical Africa and Asia. 



Dioscoreaceae. 



Bioscorea nesiotis, Hemsl. in Journ. Bot., 1917, p. 288. 



Thomasset 218, 241. 



Distr. Also collected by Dupont in Assumption n. 118. A 

 specimen of a different species probably was collected by Fox, 

 n. 274. 



Liliaceae. 



gus urn 



377; Kew 



Bull., 1894, p. 151; Dupont, Report, 1907, p. 41. 



Abbott; Dupont] Fryer 4. 

 Distr. Mascarenes. 



Dupont records this plant from Astove, Cosmoledo and 

 Assumption. 



Air 



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This does not agree with typical A. umbellulatus, but is con- 

 nected with it by Johnston's no. 16. I regard .1. umbellulatus 

 as a variable species, for one branch on Fryer's no. 4 bears 

 <dadodia like those on the type." 



Lomatophyllurn borbonicum, Wittd.; Baker, Flora, p. 374; 

 Keic Bull., 189!, p. 151; Schinz in Abhandl. Senckenb. xxi. p. 

 82; Abbott in Kcw Bull, 1893, p. 155; Dupont, Report, 1907, 

 p. 41. 



Abbott; Dupont; Fryer 3; and all other collectors. 

 Distr. Madagascar, Ma:-oarenes. 



And, on the authority of Dupont, also Astove, Cosmoledo an 1 

 Assumption. 



This is doubtless the "Aloe-like plant" of Abbott, who stat *s 

 that it was the most conspicuous in Aldabra. 



Dracaena reflexa, Lam. ; Baker, Flora, p. 375; Kew Bull , 

 1894, p. 151; Dupont, Report, 1907, p. 41. 



Abbott; Dupont. 



Distr. Tropical Africa; Madagascar; Mascarenes. 



Dupont records Dracaena reflexa from Astove, Cosmoledo, 

 Assumption and Seychelles. 



