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BIGNONIAOEM. 



304. Kadeemacheea Lobbii, Miq. — A large tree up to 80 feet 

 high, common in the tropical forests of Kamorta. 



305. Spathodea Eheedii, Wall. — Katchall (g. c.). 



ACANTHACEJE. 



306. Thunbeegia sp. — Nicobars (teste J).). 



307. Acanthus rLiciEOLius, L. — Along tidal marshes, Kamorta. 



308. Ebeemayeea lanceolata, Hassk. — Great Nicobar (g. c). 



309. Hemiageaphis glandulosa, T. And. — In open or cleared spots 

 in the coral-reef -forests of Katchall ; Karnicobar (Novara 139 ; Jelinek 

 31 — samtarod, inc.). 



310. Hygeophila salicipolia, NE. — Not unfrequent along rivu- 

 lets in the grass-heaths of Kamorta. 



311. Peeisteophe acuminata, NE. — Here and there in the coral- 

 reef -forests of Katchall ; Great Nicobar (g. c). 



312. D^dalacanthus suppeuticosus, T. And. — Karnicobar (g. c). 



313. Eeanthemum succipolium, nov. sp. 



Herba annua, succulenta, glabra, 1 — 2^-peclalis, caule viridi v. fusces- 

 cente (nunquam albo) ; folia lanceolata ad elliptico-lanceolata, basi acuta, 

 petiolo usque pollicari crasso suffulta, obtuse v. acutiuscule acuminata, 

 4 — 8 poll, longa, succulento-coriacea, glaberrima, nitida, in sicco fusces- 

 centia ; flores speciosi, candidi, pedicellis 1 — 2 lin. longis puberulis suffulti, 

 2 — 3-ni v. raro per plures fasciculati et secundi, bracteis linearibus 

 pedicellos*equantibus v. brevioribus sustenti et paniculam vulgo amplam 

 rarius contractam brachiatam minute puberulam terminalem efformantes ; 

 calycis laciniae subulatee, 3 lin. longa? ; corollae tubus 1 — 1-| poll, longus, 

 limbus subbilabiatus, lobi inferiores 3 lato-obovati subacuti, basi usque ad 

 quartam partem longitudinis connati, lobi superiores 2 oblongi, acutiusculi, 

 basi usque ad ^ partem connati ; capsule clavatse in partem sterilem fere 

 semipollicarein attenuatae, normaliter 4-spermae ; semina compressa, orbicu- 

 lari-reniformia, glabra, rugosissima. — Ex affinitate E. Blumei. 



Common in the beach-forests of Kamorta and Katchall ; Great 

 (Nicobar (g. c.) ; Karnicobar (Novara 141 ; Jelinek 78 — okpahue inc.). 



314. Ebanthemum album, T. And. ? — Karnicobar and Katchall 



(g- c). 



315. Justicia vasculosa, Wall. — Katchall ; Trice and Track, and 

 Great Nicobar (g. a). 



316. Justicia Sumateana (Gendarussa ? Sumatrana, Miq. Fl. Ind. 

 Bat. II. 832.) — Frequent in the tropical forests (calcareous) of the eastern 

 coast of Katchall. The corolla is uniformly white. 



