Monocotyledons. 191 



5. Saccolabium archytas, Ridl. 



Boritis, sp.n. (?), Bolfe in Hemsley's list. 



February, 1898. On trees everywhere. Ko. 144. 



This is ohviously the plant of which fruiting specimens only 

 ^ere collected, tentatively referred by Mr. Eolfe to Doritis in 

 Mr. Hemsley's list. 



Distrih . — Endemic . 



6. SarcocMlus carinatifolius, Ridl. 



On trees everywhere. ISio. 143. 



Flowering and fruiting specimens. Fruit just before dehiscence 

 a little over 2 ins. long, tapering regularly from 1^ line diameter at 

 the apex ; lobes of dehisced capsule S^-ins. long. 



Distrih. — Endemic. 



7. Corymbis veratrifolia, Reichenb. fil. 



February, 1898. Common on higher parts of the island. 

 Distrih. — India, Malaya. 



AMAEYLLIDACE^. 



8. Crinum asiaticum, L. 



On cliff, TTorth-East Point; March, 1898. l^o. 142. 

 Distrih. — Tropical Asia to Japan and North Australia. 



PALM^. 



9. Arenga listeri, Becc. 



Didymosperma, sp. of Hemsley's list. 



Common everywhere;' flowering at all times. !N"o. 109. Some- 

 times attains a height of 70 feet and a diameter of 13 inches. 

 I^ative name : Areng. 

 Distrih. — Endemic. 



PANDANACE^. 



10. Pandanus, sp. 



Male spikes and leaves only. Apparently allied to the common 

 Indo-Malayan P. odoratissimus, Linn. fil. 



Mr. Andrews states that there is another species of Pandanus of 

 which he was unable to procure flowers. It forms trees 40 feet high. 



