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Solatia grandiflora Kurz. " Ampedal Ayam." A shrub half 

 scandent, gnarled, with black stems, small pearly flowers, 

 and eatable orange coloured fruits. Woods and open 

 country, Bukit Timah, Pulau Ubin, Changi, Toas. 



Var. longi folia, Changi. 



S. latifolia Wall. Singapore (Wallieh No. 4222). Not seen. 



S. prinoides De C. A slender climber (a large straggling shrub 

 according to King), with very small brown ilowers and 

 small globular orange fruits. Not common. Garden jun- 

 gle, Bukit Timah Road, Pulau Ubin. 



S. flavescens Kurz. A climber with yellow or reddish flowers. 

 Not common, Bukit Timah, Tanglin, Changi. 



S. longiftora Hook. Half scandent shrub with buff flowers. 

 Changi, rare. 



S. sp. near flavescens. Rare, Changi (4-785). 



S. Lobbii Laws.'* " Singapore Lobb." Not seen, very imperfect- 

 ly known. 



Celastruz Champioiii Benth. var ? Sungei Loyang. 



Rieuine.e. 



Ventilarjo leiocarpa Benth, A slender much branched climber 

 with small green flowers, and small round fruit with a 

 long narrow wing. Common, Garden jungle, Bukit Timah, 

 Pulau Ubin. 



V. madraspatana Gaertn. Rare. Bukit Mandai. 



Zizj/pliufi ncnoplia Mill. A scandent thorny bush. Not common. 

 Orchard Road. 



Z. elegans Wall. (Wallieh No. 4233). Not seen. 



Z. calophylla Wall. A large climber very thorny dark green 

 polished leaves, small white flowers and orange globose 

 eatable fruit. Very common, Garden jungle, Bukit Timah, 

 Selitar, etc. 

 Var. with small leaves, and smaller fruits. Selitar. 



