245 



3. Polygonum chinense Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 363; Stapf in 

 Trans. Linn. Soc. Bot. 4 (1894) 216; Gibbs in Journ. Linn. Soc. 

 Bot. 42 (1914) 124. 



British North Borneo, Haviland 1350, Gibbs 3415, Clemens 

 103671 India to Japan southward to Timor. 



4. Polygonum flaccidum Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 2, 2 (1832) 291 ; 

 Meissn. in DC. Prodr. 14 (1856) 107; Boerl. Handl. Fl. Nederl. 

 Ind. 3 (1900) 47; Gibbs in Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 42 (1914) 125; 

 Winkler in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 49 (1913) 366. 



Dutch Borneo, Schlechter 13376 ; British North Borneo, Gibbs 

 2845. India to southern China south to Java. 



5. Polygonum orientale Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 362; Meissn. 

 in Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. 2 (1865-66) 61; Winkler in 

 Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 49 (1913) 366; Boerlage Handl. Fl. Nederl. Ind. 

 3 (1900) 46 (var pilosam Meissn.). 



Dutch Borneo, Korthals, Winkler 3118. Tropics of the Old 

 World. 



6. Polygonum pedunculare Wall. Cat. (1829) No. 1718; 

 Meissn. in Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. 2 (1865-66) var. 

 lanceolatum Meissn. et var. subauriculatum Meissn.) ; Winkler in 

 Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 49 (1913) 36. 



Dutch Borneo, Korthals, Winkler 2938, 3291. Tropical Asia to 

 Australia. 



1. Antigonon leptopus Hook. & Arn. Bot. Beechy's Voy 

 (1841) 308, t. 69. 



British North Borneo, Clemens 96221 Introduced from 

 tropical America. 



No representative of the Chenopodiaceae is definitely 

 reported from Borneo; the pantropic Chenopodium ambrosioides 

 Linn, doubtless occurs there. 



Amaranthaceae. 



1. Celosia argentea Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 205. 

 British North Borneo, Clemens 98391; Sarawak, Native 

 collector 4721 Bur. Sci. Pantropic. 



1. Amaranthus mangostanus Linn. Cent. PI. 1 (1755) 32; 

 Becc. Nelle Foreste di Borneo (1902) 596. 



Sarawak, Beccari. Tropical Asia and Malaya. 



2. Amaranthus spinosus Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 991. 

 British North Borneo, Clemens 102891, Topping 15541', 



Sarawak, Native collector 23391 Bur. Sci. Pantropic. 



