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natives of India. These species do not occur in 

 New Holland. 



Of the genus pandanus, one kind is found in 

 Africa, one in Arabia, and one in the Mauritius. 

 Brown has reckoned two kinds in New Holland, 

 we four or five in Lu9on, two or three in Guahon, 

 and one kind is spread over all the islands of the 

 Great Ocean. A plant related to this species is 

 found in Norfolk Island, (F. Bauer in Brown's 

 Prodromus, 341.) and in Woahoo. 



One sago-palni grows in Madagascar, the other 

 kind in the islands of the Malayan archipelago, and 

 in the Philippines. The cocoa-pahn does not pass 

 Torres' Straits, and is not found in New Holland. 

 The Tacca innnatifida is a native of Southern Asia, 

 New Holland, and the islands of the Great Ocean. 

 The Fhormiiim tenaa: is found only in New Zea- 

 land and Norfolk islands. The Baringtonia spe- 

 ctosa belongs to the coast of Asia and the islands 

 of the Great Ocean. Two kinds of Aleurites 

 occur in the Molucca islands ; a third kind consti- 

 tutes a chief part of the vegetation of the South 

 Sea islands. One kind of Casua7ina is found in 

 Africa, another in India, and the islands of the 

 Great Ocean ; the others are natives of New Hol- 

 land exclusively. 



Of the New Holland numerous species of Me- 

 trofideros, Melaleuca^ and Leptospernmm, only one 

 is found in India, several in New Zealand, New 

 Caledonia, Otaheite, and the Sandwicli islands j 



