164 D. Praiii — Little Andaman and the Nicohars, [Dec. 



COMPOSITJ^. 

 Wedelia scanbens C. B. Clarke. 



MYRSINE^. 



Ardisia humilis Valil. (A. lUtoralis Andr.). 



SAPOTACE^. 



MiMUSOPS LITTORALIS Klirz. 



Common here, as elsewhere in the Andamaus and Nicobars, in the 

 beach forest. Three or four lofty trees recently blown down yielded 

 from among their topmost branches, the species n. 30, n. 31, n. 43, 7i, 44, 

 n. 45, n. 46, n. 47, n. 53, n. 54, and n. 55 of this list. 



APOCrNE^. 



OCHEOSIA BORBONICA Gmel. 



This species is much more frequent in the Andamans than Cerhera 

 Odollam, and the fruits, especially when the outer skin is removed and 

 only the stringy endocarp is seen, are not distinguishable from those of 

 the latter species. 



ASOLEPIADACE^. 



30. DiSCHIDIA NUMMULARIA R. Br. 



* DiSCHIDIA Rafplesiana Wall. 



Not previously recorded from the Andamans. The ants present here 

 in the ascidial leaves were not ' harmless ' as Dr. Wallich found those 

 at Singapur to be. 



BORAGINE^. 



CoRDiA SUBCORDATA Lamk. 

 Very common. 

 Tournefortia argentea Linn. 



CONVOLVULACE^. 



Ipom^a denttculata Choisy. 

 35. Ipom^a biloba Forst. 



VERBENACE^. 



Premna integrifolia Linn. 

 Clerodendron inerme GjBrtn. 



LAURINE^. 



Hernandia peltata Linn. 

 Very common. 



