1S76.] S. Kurz — A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Nicolar Islands. 125 



103. Allophtltts Cobbe, Bl., not of Hiern (A. littoralis, Bl. ; Kurz 

 Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 1875. 185). — Common in the beach-forests of Ka- 

 morta and Katchall ; also Trice and Track (g. c.) ; Great Nicobar (Novara 

 ISO ; JeHnek 265 — nongamuje, inc.). 



104. Cupama Jackiana, Hiern. — Bather rare in the coral-reef -forests 

 of the eastern coast of Katchall ; also Karnicobar (Jack) . 



105. Cttpajstia adenophylla, Planch. — Nankowry (JSTovara 187 ; 

 Jelinek 129 — inuju, inc.). 



106. Eeioglosstjm KTJBiansrosuM, Brand. For. PL 108 (B. edule, 

 Bl.) . — Common in the tropical forests of Kamorta and Katchall ; also 

 Nankowry (Novara 179 ; Jelinek 153 — petal* inc.) ; ahaya, inc. Katch. 



107. Sapdtdtts Daistjba, Voigt. — Kondil (g. c). 



108. Sapindits mo^tantjs, Bl. — Frequent in the tropical forests of 

 Kamorta, entering the beach-forests ; also Nankowry (Novara 182 ; Jelinek 

 111 — nuje, inc.). 



109. Pometia tomentosa, Bth. and Hf . — Only one young tree met 

 with in the coral-reef -forests of the eastern coast of Katchall, but very likely 

 more frequent in the tropical forests of that island. 



N. B. Dodonaea ? Lamjponga, Miq. Suppl. Fl. Sumatr. 511, = Pte- 

 leocarpa Malaccensis, Oliv. 



AWAGABDIACHJE. 



110. Ehus sp. — Nicobars (teste D.). 



111. Majstg-ifeea sp. — Wild in the coral-reef -forests of Katchall, but 

 I have seen only saplings. 



112. BUCHANANIA PLATTNETJEA, nOV. Sp. 



Arbor 40 — 60-pedalis, glabra, gemmis fulvo-v. ochraceo-sericeis ; folia 

 crasse coriacea, lanceolata, in petiolum latum crassum 2 — 6 lin. longum 

 attenuata et basi ssepius subinequalia, obtuse acuminata, vulgo 4 — 6 (immo 

 11) poll, longa, integra, utrinque lucidula, glaberrima, costa lata plana parum 

 prominula venisque tenuibus utraque pagina prominulis percursa ; flores parvi, 

 albi, pedicellis gracilibus fugaciter pilosulis vix hn. longis suffulti, cymulosi 

 et in paniculas numerosas glabras foliis vix longiores terminales dispositi ; 

 sepala ovalia, obtusa, circ. -| lin. longa, glabra ; drupse oblique ovoidea?, pisi 

 majoris magnitudine, obtusse, atropurpm*ea3, glabraB ; putamen globosum, 

 durissimum, la3ve. — B. splendenti, Miq., et B. lucidce, BL, affinis. — Frequent 

 in the tropical forests of Kamorta. 



113. Odina Wodiee, Boxb. — Frequent in the beach-forests of Ka- 



* "Fetal" occurs as a name for several different plants in Jelinek's journal; I 

 fear it is meant for i betuV ('just so', 'right so'), a very usual reply of a Malay to a 

 question regarding the pronunciation of a word. 



