‘PROCEEDINGS OF SECTION D. 265 
Clerk of the Horticultural Society. ‘“ The specimens of some of 
these may be seen at the British Museum, whither they were 
sent.” 
INTRODUCED. 
Artocarpus tneisa — Nicotiana tabacum 
Gossypium vitifolium Cucurbita citrullus 
Poinciana pulcherrima | Cucurbita pepo 
Gomphrena globosa Citrus limonum, aurantium 
Capsicum frutescens 
INDIGENOUS. 
Musa paradisaica — Solanum nigrum 
5, sapientum | Nephrodium sp. 
Dioscorea sativa | Davallia sp. 
- aculeata — Polypodium aureum 
Convolvulus Batatas _ Asplenium, 2 undescribed spp. 
Cocos nucifera Polypodium, 8 ‘5 +s 
Ficus indica Euphorbia, 1 a 45 
Morus chinensis | Triumfetta, 1 aN # 
Dracena sp. ey | Zingiber, 1 oH +f 
Hibiscus tiliaceus Bumelia, 1 be - 
Pandanus fascicularis | Cerbera, 1 . . 
Arwin sp. Corchorum echinatus (d) 
Tree fern, 14 ft. in height, 
probably a Cyathea. 
Cucurbita lagenaria | 
Piper sp. | 
2. Capt. Sandilands, of H.M.S. “ Comet,” whose paper contains 
no botanical information. 
3. A shert paper from Capt. Fremantle, of H.M.S. “ Chal- 
lenger,” giving an account of the drunkenness resulting from the 
spirit obtained from the Dracena. 
5. Belcher, Lady. The Mutineers of the “ Bounty” and Their 
Descendants in Pitcairn and Norfolk Islands. John Murray, 
1870. 
6. Pitcairn: The Island, the People, and the Pastor. 
S.P.C.K., lst Ed., 1852 ; 2nd Ed., 1858. Gives a useful account 
of the island. 
7. Hemsley, W. “Challenger” Reports; “Introduction to 
the Reports on Insular Floras,” p. 18, says of Pitcairn :— 
“This island was visited by Capt. Beechey, and there are 
specimens of a few plants in the Kew Herbarium collected there 
by Cuming and others; amongst them Hibiscus tiliaceus, Osteo- 
meles anthyllidifolia, Metrosideros polymorpha, Morinda citrtfolia, 
Guettarda spectosa, Cerbera Odollam, Solanum sp., Achryanthes 
sp., Broussonetia papyrifera, and a few common grasses. We 
also learn from Beechey’s narrative that the Ti (Cordyline sp.) 
(d) Triumfetta procumbens (?). 
