Dicotyledons. 183 



CONVOLYULACE^. 



65. Ipomoea pes-caprae, Rotli. 



This common plant of tropical sea-shores was recorded by 

 Mr. Ridley from the island, but is not in the present collection. 



66. Ipomoea (Calonyction) grandiflora, Lamk., forma. 



Climbing on trees, north coast. Flowering in April. 



This plant approaches very closely to /. lung {flora, R. Br., the 

 type of which is in the British Museum (Natural History) 

 Herbarium. The leaves and sepals are similar, but the peduncles 

 are longer. Robert Brown's plant came from the Gulf of 

 Cai-pentaria, and Mr. C. B. Clarke, in Fl. Brit. India, iv, p. 198, 

 unites it with /. grandiflora, Lamk. 



Distrib. (of /. grandiflora, Lamk,). — "Widely spread in tropics. 



67. Ipomoea peltata, Choisy. 



Creeper forming dense masses over low trees, middle of island. 

 Distrib. — Malaya, Madagascar, Fiji. 



68. Ipomoea digitata, Linn. 

 Distrib. — "Widely spread in tropical countries. 



69. Convolvulus parviflorus, Vahl. 



Trailing herb, White Beach at Settlement No. 33. 

 Distrib. — Widely spread in tropics of Old World. 



SOLANACE^. 



70. Solanum biflorum, Loureiro. 



Middle of island. 



Native name : Lombok utan. 



Distrib. — Singapore, Malaya, East Ava. 



71. Solanum ferox, Linn. 



Top of first inland cliff. No. 74. 



On road above Flying Fish Cove. No. 97. 



Phosphate Hill Road. No. 99. 



Native name : Terong glatet. 



Distrib. — India, Java. 



72. Physalis minima, Linn. 



Phosphate Hill. No. 160. 



Distrib. — Tropical Asia, Africa, Australia. 



