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R. maladca. C. B. C. Rare, Belok, Bukit Mandai, 



II. aurea Vahl. Common in wet spots all over the island. 



R. glauca var chineiisi*. Rare, ^anly spots usually near the sea. 

 Blakang Mati, Chanaff. 



Sclioeniis ca/ostach>/u< Poir. Rare. Sandy spots, Changi. 



Cla Hun glomeratum Br. Damp sandy spots, Changi. 



Gahnia Iristls Nees. Common, Blakang Mati, Bukit Timah, 

 Sungei Morai, Tanglin. 



Remirea mariti n«, Aubl. Sea shores, local, Chang-i, Tanah Merah. 



Hypolytrum latifolium Rich. Woods, Jurong, Chan Chu Kang. 



II. proliferum Boeck. Damp spots, Tanglin, Chan Chu Kang\ 



TAoracostachytim bancanum Kurz. Very common in all jungLs. 



Mapania pahistris Benth. Dense woods, common, Bukit Timah, 

 Chat) Chu Kang\ 



M. longa C. B. C. In streams in jangle, rare, Chan Chu Kang\ 



Af. ?nultispicatd C. B. C. Jungles, Bukit Timah. 



M. hnnn/fs Naves Jungles, common, Chan C'~u Kang, Bukit Ti- 

 mah, Kranji, Bajau. 



Scirpodendron costutum Kurz. " Silensing." Common in tidal 

 woods, forming large clumps of long grassy leaves, 

 among which the flower panicles are concealed. The 

 fruit is an inch long and is probably the largest in the 

 order. Bukit Mandai, Jurong, Changi, Selitar. 



Lepiionia mucroiata Rich. Swamps, Teban, Jurong. 



Valeria radu.'a LLance. Bukit Timah, Bedoh. 



Set. Ridleyi Clarke. Rare, Changi, It also occurs in Pulau 

 Buru near the Carimou Isles and Hongkong 1 , 



ScL bijiom Roxb. Damp spots and turf. Blakang Mati, Bukit 

 Timah, Changi, Tanglin. 



