1876.] S. Kurz — A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Nicohar Islands. 149 



beach-forests of the western coast of Katchall ; Great Nicobar (g. c.) ; 

 Karnicobar (Novara 191 ; Jelinek 86 — ntupee). 



404. Euphorbia pilulieera, L. — A weed around habitations in the 

 beach-forests and uncultivated parts of Kamorta and Katchall. 



405. Euphorbia epiphylloldes, Kurz in Journ. As. Soc. Beng, 

 1873, 247. — Karnicobar and Great Nicobar (g. c.) . 



TJBTIOAGEM. 



406. Elatostema Novara, nov. sp. 



Fruticulosa, ramosa, glabra ; folia alterna, oblique lanceolata v. ovato- 

 lanceolata, basi insequilaterali acuta, triplinervia, subsessilia, subulato- 

 acuminata, repando-serrata, membranacea, nigrescentia, 3 — 6 poll, longa, 

 glabra, striis linearibus sparsis adpressis obducta, nervis lateralibus non 

 procid a margine ipso confluentibus ; stipulse subulatse, 2 — 3 lin. longa?, 

 deciduse ; flores subglabri, iis _E7. liiieolati similes, in axillis foliorum 

 glomerati. — Nankowry (Novara 63 ; Jelinek 169). 



Near E. lineolatum, but differs at once by the nigrescent leaves, differ- 

 ent nervation, and smaller flowers and flower- clusters. 



407. Elatostema integrieolium, Wedd. — Katchall (g. c). 



408. Pellionia procridifolia, Kurz in Trim. Journ. Bot. 1875, 

 330. — Bather frequent in the coral-reef -forests of Katchall. — Very near to 

 P. frutescens, which is a hill-species and has serrate leaves. 



409. Villebruiotea SYLVATiCA, Bl. — Not unfrequent in the tropi- 

 cal forests of Kamorta. 



410. Pipturus velutinus, Wedd. — Trice and Track (Novara 65 ; 

 Jelinek 183 — njiha, inc.) ; Nankowry (Novara 64 ; Jelinek 154 — Tcenpei- 

 hrine, inc.). 



N. B. Diedrichsen enumerates Boehmeria also. 



411. Gonostegta hirta, Miq. — Bather frequent along swampy rivu- 

 lets on the grass-heaths of Kamorta. 



412. Pouzolzia Lstdica, Gaud. — Not unfrequent along swampy 

 rivulets on the grass-heaths of Kamorta. 



N. B. Parietaria of Diedrichsen's list will probably be the above. 



413. Conocephalus sp. — Nicobars (teste D.). 



*414. Artocarpus ikcisa, L. — Cultivated on Karnicobar. 



415. Artocarpus integrieolia, L. — Cultivated ; and I met with a 

 batch of really wild trees in the tropical forest north of the settlement on 

 Kamorta. 



416. Artocarpus pomieormis, T. et B. in Nat. Tydschr. Ned. Ind, 

 XXIV. 306. — Bather frequent in the coral-reef- and tropical forests of 

 Kamorta and Katchall. 



417. Artocarpus peduncularis, Kurz in Trim. Journ. Bot. 1875, 

 331. — Rather frequent but dispersed in the tropical forests of Kamorta. 



