116 S. Kurz — A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Nicobar Islands. [No. 3, 



8. Oeophea katschallica, Kurz in Trim. Journ. Bot. 1875, 323. — 

 A common shrub or small tree, forming the chief undergrowth in the coral- 

 reef -forests of the eastern parts of Katchall. — It comes nearest to O. 

 Brandisii. 



9. Saccopetalttm Hoeseieidii, Benn. — Scarce in the coral-reef- 

 forests of the western coast (Modsha tapoo) of Katchall. 



N. B. Bergsmia Sumatrana, Miq. Suppl. Fl. Sumatr. 389, = Kings- 

 tonia nervosa, Hf. and Th. 



MENISBERMA CBM. 



10. Akamirta cocctjltjs, W. A. — Common in the tropical forests of 

 Karnorta. 



11. Cocctjltjs incaitus, Coleb. — Frequent in cleared lands, shrub- 

 beries, and along the borders of jungles, etc., of Karnorta and Katchall ; 

 Nankowry (Novara 151 ; Jelinek 130 — mungdrum, inc.) Trice and Track 

 (Novara 152 ; Jelinek 176 — the, inc.) 



12. Ctclea peltata, Hf. and Th., var. pendtjlina (O. pendulina, 

 Miers Contr. III. 243). — Frequent in the beach-forests of Karnorta and 

 Katchall ; entering also the coral-reef -forests. 



N. B. Dr. Diedrichsen also enumerates Stephania as a Nicobarese 

 plant. 



13. Aktitaxis calocaepa, Kurz in Trim. Journ. Bot. 1875, 324. — 

 Not unfrequent in the swamp-forests of Katchall. 



NYMRBZMAGKM. 



14. Ntmph^a sp. — Nicobars (teste D.). 



CRUOIFER^. 



*15. Beassica juncea, L. — Apparently cultivated at Malacca, Nan- 

 kowry. 



N. B. Cheiranthus parryoides, Hf. and T. And. Ind. Fl. I. 132, = 

 Barrya nudicaulis, Kegel in Radde Ost. Sibir. 176 (P. macrocarpa, R. 

 Br. ; Hf. Ind. Fl. I. 131). 



CAPBARIBKJE. 



16. Cleome yiscosa, L. — Nicobars (teste D.). 



17. Gynajstdbopsis pentaphylla, DC. — A weed around the huts of 

 the natives in the beach-forests of Karnorta and Katchall. 



18. Ceat.eva maceocaepa, Kurz in Trim. Journ. Bot. 1874, 195 

 and 1875, 324. — Bare in the coral-reef-forests of the western coast of 

 Katchall. 



N. B. Capparis BZasseltii in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 1874, 70 is not 

 Miquel's plant. It differs from it by the short (2 — 3 lin. long) gynophore 

 of the one-seeded berry. My earlier name (C. ambigua) must therefore 

 be restored. 



