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In dry grassy spots. Distrib. India, Ceylon, Siam 

 Borneo, Malay peninsula, Kelantan, North Perak and 

 Pahang East Coast. 



Eurycles amboinensis, Bangtaphanoi (Keith). Perlis, Tebing 

 Tinggi on rocks. 



BURMANNIACE.E. 



Burmannia gracilis, Eidl. Terutau (Curtis). Distrib. Endemic. 



B. coelestis, Don. Setul, Lankawi (Curtis). Kasuni (Curtis). 

 Distrib. India, Labuan, Peninsula. 



TACCACE.E. 

 Tacca viridis, Trang (Goldham). Endemic. 

 T. pinnatifida, Forst. Sea-shore Kwah (Curtis, Eidley, 14967). 

 Distrib. Indo-Malaya, Polynesia. 



T. vesptertilio, Eidl. Perlis, Tebing, Tinggi, Setul. Distrib. 

 Malay peninsula as far South as Northern Perak. 



DIOSCORCEAE.E. 



Dioscorea pentaphylla, L. Lankawi (Curtis), Distrib. Africa, 

 India, Malay peninsula and islands. 



D. glabra, Eoxb. Lankawi, Kwah (Curtis). With a narrow 

 leaved form. Kedah, Alor Sta, Indo-Malaya. 



D. Daemona, Eoxb. Lankawi (Curtis). Distrib. India, Bur- 

 mah, Malaya. 



D. sativa, L. Lankawi (Curtis). Distrib. Indo-Malaya. 



EOXBURGHIACE^. 



Stemona tuberosa, Lour. Perlis, common en Bukit Lagi near 

 Kanga. Distrib. Siam, Cochin-China, Malay peninsula, 

 Pahang East-Coast, Dindings, Penang and Kedah. 



Jour. Straits Branch 



