130 S. Kurz — A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Nicohar Islands. [No. 3, 



N. B. The rose is cultivated at the penal station of Kamorta and 

 thrives beautifully. 



BSIZOPSOBAGEM. 



163. Bhizophoea muceonata, Lamk. — Common in the mangrove- 

 swamps of all the islands. (Novara 215). 



164. Ceeiops Candolleana, Am. — Karnieobar. 



165. Bbuguieea gymnobhiza, Lam. — Common along the coast of 

 all islands in the mangrove-forests where these come in contact with fresh- 

 water ; Karnieobar (Novara 216 ; Jelinek — tafdta or lintji, inc.). 



166. Caeallia esttegeeeima, DC. — Rare in the tropical forests of 

 Kamorta. 



COMJ3BETACEJS. 



167. Termenalia catappa, L. — Common in the beach-forests all 

 along the coasts of the islands ; gumlan, inc. Katch. 



168. Termenalia sp. no v. — Frecpient in the tropical forests of 

 Kamorta. — One of the highest trees, much resembling the preceding in 

 habit, but the leaves are much narrower and more cuneate and altogether of 

 a different appearance. Fruits and flowers unknown. 



169. Termenalia citrena, Boxb., var. Malayana, petioles longer 

 and slender, leaves more acuminate, drupes little more than half the size. — 

 Nankowry (Novara 75 ; Jelinek 132 — ohang, inc.). 



170. Lumnitzera littorea, Yoigt. — A single tree found along one 

 of the rivulets on the grass-heaths west of Enaca, Kamorta. It is a beach- 

 forest-tree, the occurrence of which on polycistina-clay is abnormal. 



171. Lummtzera racemosa, Willd. — Great Nicobar (g. c). 



172. Combretum squamosum, Boxb. — Not unfrequent in the tropi- 

 cal forests of Katchall. 



173. Combretum extensum, Boxb. — Karnieobar (g. c). 



174. GtYEOCarpus Jacquent, Boxb. — Coast-forests of the Nicobars. 



MTBTAGE^. 



*175. PsiDiUM guyava L. — In the beach-forests, around the huts of 

 the natives, like wild on Kamorta and Katchall. 



176. Bhodamnta tbinebvia, Bl., var. concoloe (B. concolor, Miq.). 

 Common in the tropical forests of Kamorta. 



177. Eugenia Javanica, Lamk. — Frequent in the beach-forests, and 

 generally in the jungles bordering the sea, of Katchall ; Pooloo Milu (No- 

 vara 223 j Jelinek 206 — ipo, inc.). 



178. Eugenia occlusa (Syzygium occlusum, Miq.). — A lofty tree 

 common in the coral-reef- and tropical forests of Katchall. 



