i - Schismatoclada, spp. i Shrubs (or trees P) allied t0 Be i 
inchona. (Forest of E. Reg.) [An examination made for Kew ved 
the late J. E. Howard, F.R.S., failed to detect any trace of ‘unin a. 
:d 
ais Gerrardi, Baker. A inia plant from the roof zi EE 
which the "Sihanaka bain a kind of dye and from whose bark they —— 
obtain a kind of fibre. (Forests of E. Reg.) — Haizantolóho (Anteih). 
51. Urophyllum Lyallit, Baker. The bark is said to be used in the E 
pelo of rum, (Forests of E. Reg.) Fatray. 
2. Gardenia succosa, Baker. A shrub from which exudes a ‘kind 
e ie (W. Reg.) Amókomb? (Sak.). 
53. Guettarda speciosa, L. A tree which affords b wood Lov 
as Zebra wood. (E. and W. Coasts.)  T'ambàribaris 
he Zebra wood of English commerce is said to be the produce eg 
Brazil and Rio Janeiro, and its botanical source is unknown. Connarus 
guianensis, Lam.; a large tree of British Guiana, is also. said. o 
furnish Zebra wood. 
54, Plectronia bu: vifolia, Baker. Wood used in house biting and 
for walking sticks. Fà ntsibàhitra (Ank.). 
55. Lecontea bojeriana, A. Rich, and L. farinosa, Baker. Clim biag 
plants which yield a Pad Ar (oot places of Cent. and E. Mes 
Laingo or. Laingomaim 
CouPosrT E. 
56. Vernonia Arsen Baker. A tree whose wood is used in gis 
building. (Cent. Reg.) Mèrana (Bets.). 
97. Psiadia dodonefolia, Steetz. The natives use the ebur ot e: 
this plant for anne ing: new water pitchers. (Widely spread in ) 
island.) Dingadingana 
SAPOTACEJE. 
98. Labramia (Delastrea) ide A. DC. A tree from which the | 
Betsimisaraka obtains a kind of dye. It is possibly the Nato whose 
bark is abundantly employed as a dye in Imerina. (E. Reg) n 
(Betsim). | 
9. Mimusops? costata, Hartog. A small tree with edible fruit, 
It er ese a fibre. (River sides near E. Coast.) T Vos 
(Bets 
EBENACEX. 
60. Drospyros, sp. Affo rds a valuable ebony exported t to Europe 
- (W. Reg.) Mpingo or Lompingo (Sak.). 
APOCYNACE, T 
< 61. Landolphia, spp. Climbing pon which yield the nativ E 
rubber, VàAy. Two of the species of Landolphia here referred: to as 
1 yielding Madagas car rubber have e: described. ias- Vahea - mada- P 
gascariensis, mm and PF, gimpifera, Lam. o Loue 6n 
