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the Andamans. The imperfectly described C. martiana, 

 Becc. from Burmah (Mergui ?) may be the same as this 

 species. 



Livistona rupicola, Eidl. Lankawi (Curtis.) 

 Distrib. Batu Caves Selangor. 



Zalacca Wallichiana, Mart. Perlis Woods in Ginting Kabok. 



Distrib. Tenasserim, Siam, Borneo, Malay peninsula 

 Pahang East, Prov. Wellesley, Malacca. 



Dacmonorops elongatus, Miq. Lankawi, Kesap (Aniff), Burau 

 bay (Ridley). " Rotan Jerni." Distrib. Malay peninsula 

 and islands. 



There is a specimen of a Daemonorops collected by 

 Curtis in Kasum, but it is too incomplete to identify, and 

 I saw a species of the Cymbospatheae section in the forest 

 at Ginting Kabok, Perlis. 



Calamuns arbor escens, Griff. A tufted erect palm with smooth 

 green stems about 3 inches through. The leaves and male 

 spadices have been described byBeccari and Griffith, I have 

 to add the description of the female spadix and fruit. The 

 panicles are stout, 18 inches long. Spathels one inch 

 long, angled with the acute tips, lacerate in fruit, unarmed 

 and smooth. There are about ten branches, 7 inches long 

 in each spadix. Spathellules cup shaped, acute, broad, 4 

 inch long. Calyx in fruit split not reflexed, the lobes 

 tringular, acute, not pedicellate. Petals as long, but more 

 narrow. The fruit resembles that of C. erectus, Roxb. 

 somewhat cylindric, oblong, beaked with persistent 

 stigmas, brown, shining, scales in 5 rows, ovate, rhom- 

 boid, obtuse, channelled with a thin, white, lacerate edge; 

 whole fruit f inch long. Seed oblong, flattened, f inch 

 long (not quite ripe) albumen ruminate. 



Perlis, Telor Jainbuy Setul, Bukit Rajah Wang, in 

 wet muddy places. Lankawi, Gunong Ray a (Aniff). 

 Distribution Pegu. 



R. A. Soc, No. 59, Wi. 



