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GENERAL INDEX 



Tertiary submergence of the Western 

 Pacific archipelagoes, 245, 247, 249, 

 260, 267, 304-5, 306, 503, 518, 520 



Tetramolopium, 236-7, 243-4 



Tetraonidae (Grouse-family), as seed- 

 dispersers, 279, 282, 511, 5 14 



Teucrium inflatum, 416, 605 



Teucrium scorodonia, 28, 537 



Thacombauia, 265 



Thalictrum flavum, 535 



Thames ; the vegetation of the banks, 

 37 ; the seed-drift, 37-8, 85-6, 430, 

 539 ; see Additions and Corrections 



Thauzies, M. A., 506 



Thespesia populnea, 562 ; in Hawaii, 

 52, 552, 554-6, 558-9; in Fiji, 547, 

 550; seed-buoyancy, 105, 529, 530-1 ; 

 beach-drift, 558-9 



Thlaspi arvense, 536 



Thomson, Mr. G. M., on the New 

 Zealand flora, 508 



Thomson, Dr. T., on the seed-structure 

 of Barringtonia, 575 



Thuret, M., on the buoyancy of seeds 

 and fruits, 24, 63, 538, 542, 544, 546 



Thymus, 28, 537, 568 



Tibet ; its flora, 34, 238 



Tillandsia, 484, 486 



Tonga ; included in the Fijian area, 

 207 ; the littoral plants, 46 ; the pro- 

 portion of endemic species, 232 ; 

 absence of peculiar genera whether 

 of the Compositse or Lobeliaceae or 

 of any other order, 235, 266 ; several 

 peculiar species of Eugenia, 349 ; a 

 home for the Sapotaceae, 374 ; Prit- 

 chardia pacifica thrives, 327 ; vegeta- 

 tion of the leeward plains, 550. 

 Amongst other genera possessing 

 peculiar species, or in other respects 

 remarkable, are Podocarpus, 301 ; 

 Pittosporum, 309 ; Freycinetia, 320 ; 

 Elaeocarpus, 335 ; &c. 



Touchardia, 263, 594 



Tournefortia argentea ; distribution, 

 43, 64, 563 ; station, 42, 43, 551 ; 

 buoyancy of fruits, 108, 114, 530, 

 531 ; their occurrence in beach- 

 drift, 437 



Tragopogon, fruit-buoyancy of British 

 species, 536 



Tree- Lobelias, 250-60, 266-7 '> see 



Lobeliaceae 



Treub, Dr., on the new flora ot 

 Krakatoa, 206, 221, 577 



Trevesia, 309; 310, 371 



Tribulus cistoides, 56, 58, 365, 366, 



552, 553-6 

 Trichospermum, 265, 392, 532 



Trifolium, 150, 536 



Triglochin, 34, 36, 537, 541, 545 



Trimenia, 265 



Triplasandra, 262-3 



Trisetum, 272, 275 



Tristan da Cunha, 242, 276, 286, 364, 



366 

 Triumfetta procumbens, 42, 43, 45, 



529, 550 



Triumfetta rhomboidea, 529 

 Tropic-bird (Phaethon), 241 

 Tropical beach-drift, 434-9 ; see 



Beach -drift 

 Tschudi, Dr., 493 

 Tupa, 251, 258 

 Tussilago farfara, 536, 546 

 Tussilago petasites, 536 

 Typha ; seed-buoyancy, 537 



ULEX EUROP^EUS, 536 



Ulmus campestris, 537 



Umbellifene ; station and fruit-buoy- 

 ancy, 28, 537 



Uncinia, 271-5 



Urena lobata, 417, 427, 532, 604 



Urera, 362 



Urtica dioica, 537 



Urticacese ; represented in the early 

 flora of Hawaii, 261, 263 



VACCINIUM, 4, 5, 269, 270, 272, 274-5, 

 280-2, 290-4, 297, 305, 343 



Valerianella, 536 



Vallesia, 154 



Valparaiso ; beach-plants and beach- 

 drift, 477-9 



Vandellia Crustacea, 605 



Van Tieghem, on Brackenridgea, 570 



Vanua Levu ; area, altitude, and rain- 

 fall, 207-8, 216 



Varigny, Dr. H. de, 506 



Vascular cryptogams in the Pacific 

 islands, 222, 592 ; see also under 

 Ferns and Lycopods 



Veitchia, 401, 532 



Verbena officinalis, 537 



Veronica ; buoyancy of the fruits of 

 British species, 537 



Veronica beccabunga, 37, 537, 568 



Vicia ; in the Hawaiian mountain- 

 flora, 272, 278 



Vicia faba ; dispersed by pigeons, 150, 



417 



Vicia sativa ; seed-buoyancy, 536 

 Victoria Institute, 66 

 Vigna ; relation between littoral and 



inland species, 134, 139 

 Vigna lutea ; in Hawaii, 56-7, 139, 552, 



554, 558-9, 56o 5 in Fiji, 550 ; distri- 



