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pilodaphne Canelilla, Nees. b Brazil. — Aydendron Pichurim, Nees. b 

 Tropical America. — Acrodiclidium triandrum, Nees. b Tropical 

 America. — Misantheca Capitata, Schlecht. b Mexico. — Cylicodaphne 

 Wightiana, Nees. b Neelgherry. — Persea grandis, Nees. Tavoy. — Te- 

 tranthera angustifolia, Nees. b Goalpara. — T. attenuata. Wall. Silhet. — 

 T. saligna, Nees. Silhet. — T. polymitha, Wall. B Silhet. — T. lata. 

 Wall, b Silhet. — T. oblonga. Wall, b Nepal. — T. myristicw/olia. 

 Wall. Penang;. — T. Panamanja, Buch. B Goalpara. — Litscea um- 

 brosa, b Khassya Mountains. — L. fiirfuracea, b Penang. Singa- 

 pore Lt. zeylanica, Nees. Wight, icon. I, t. 132. Ceylon. — L. 



consimilis, Nees. Kemaon. — L. lanuginosa, Nees. b Nepal. — Do- 

 decadenia grandiflora, Nees. b Nepal. — Daphnidium melastomaceum, 

 Nees. Khassya Mountains. — D. cmidatum, Nees. Khassya Mountains. 

 — D. pulcherrimum, Nees. b Nepal. — Polyadenia reticulata, Nees. b 

 Goalpara. — P. grandis, Nees. b Penang. 



ORDER CXLV.— ILLIGERACEiE, Lindl. Nat. Syst. p. 202. 



Trees or shrubs, referred by Lindl. to 2 genera : Illigera, Bl. and Gyro- 

 carpus, Jacq. with the first we are unacquainted. The second has 1 

 species in S. America ; 1 in the E. Indies ; and 2 in New Holland. Pro- 

 perties nearly unknown. 

 Gyrocarpus, Jacq. {Nees. in Wall.pl. as. rar. 2, p. 68.) 



1. asiaticus, Willd. {Nees. I. c. — Gyrocarpus Jacquini, Roxb. Corom. ], t. 

 1 ; — Jl. ind. 1, />. 445 ; ed. Carey. \, p. 465 ; — Spreng. syst. I, p. 489 ; 

 — Pers.syn. \,p. 145, excl. syn. — G. americanus ; — J. Grah. Cat. B. 

 pi. p. 250.) b Coromandel Mountains. Banks of the Krishna, near 

 Nalutwar. Fl. very small, greenish-yellowish, C. S. Wood white, 

 very light, when procurable, used in preference to others to make 

 Catamarans. {Roxb.) 



* G. americanus, Jacq. b New Granada. — G. sphenopterus, R. Br. Endl. 

 ichnogn, t. 43. b Tropical N. Holland. — G. rvgosus, R. Br. b Tro- 

 pical New Holland. 



ORDER CXLVI.— CASSYTHACE^, Lindl. Nat. Syst. p. 202. 



Parasitical, leafless, twining herbs or undershrubs, of one genus and 

 six species ; 4 from New Holland ; 1 from St. Vincent ; and 1 from the E. 

 Indies. Properties unknown. 



