THE FLORA OF SINGAPORE, 101 
Elephantopus scaber L. “Tutup bumi” A very common weed 
flowers pink. Whole island. 
Adenostemma viscosum Forst. A coarse herb with white flowers, 
waste ground near houses, Chan Chu Kang, Pulau Ubin, 
Bukit Panjang 
же кошт, 1. Апех мете соттоп weed with blue 
. white flowers, every wher 
Mikania scandens и illd. * Akar а A climber with 
s of flowers. Thickets, not common, Jurong, 
Woodsville. 
i ае Willd. * Sumbong Jantan.” А large coarse 
Waste ground, Tanglin, Selitar, etc. 
Blumea lacera De С. An erect herb with yellow flowers. Common 
waste ground and grassy places. Tanglin, Selitar, etc. 
ВІ. membranacea De С. Alexandra Road. 
Bl. genui De С, Ngai Camphor. “Sumbong.” A tall herb 
i about 8 feet high or less, with yellow flowers. The whole 
fat has a strong camphor smell, and is used in medicine 
зв the natives. Very common in open ground, Tanglin, 
Bedoh, etc 
Pluchea indica Less ** Poko eret d sea-shore shrub with 
- lilac. flowers. Very com 1 a coast, Changi, 
ry 
Galang, etc. ; rarer ег Tanglin, near the rifle range, 
onm rev africanus L. A herb with heads of white flowers. 
Ditches, Galang. 
Cesulia axillaris Roxb. Ditches, Tanglin and Galan 
Eclipta alba Hassk. Соттоп weed in waste grema, flowers 
; white. 
Centipeda cot Lour. A very smal! prostrate weed uae 
inute purple flowers. Paths in the Botanic garden 
SW €— kata ыз С. “Serenai Laut," Sea-shore herb with 
ow flowers. Common, Galang, Kranji, Changi. 
