A BOTANICAL EXCURSION TO PULAU ADANG. 59 
Breynia Weithu, Vid. 
Pulau Adang. 
Aporosa aurea, Hook. fil. 
Pulau Rawi. 
Baccaurea lanceolata, Muell. 
Pulau’ Rawi. Tree. Fruit bright red. 
Antidesma Moritzti, Muell. Arq. 
Pulau Raw. 
Gelonium bifarium, Roxb. 
Pulau Adang. 
Microdesmis casearifolia, Wook. fil. 
Rawi island. A common tree. 
Phyllanthus (Reidia) glaucifolia, n. sp. 
Shrub with slender branches. Leaves ovate lanceolate acu- 
minate acute; base rounded or very shortly narrowed, membranous 
above green beneath glaucous, more or less oblique, ELE: fine 
inconspicuous 5 pals, “k inches long 13 inch wide, petiole 75 inch 
long. Male flowers minute in numerous small clusters of racemes 
on the lower part of the branches below the leaves. Racemes 4'5 
inch long densely clad in ovate acuminate pink bracts on one side. 
Pedicels hair-like pink. Perianth rose pink, lobes 4 oblong fim- 
bricate. Stamens 4 connate truncate. Female flowers on the 
leafless ends of the branches solitary in the axils of two lanceolate 
acuminate bracts. Pedicels 14 inch long filiform. Perianth lobes 
+ inch long triangular lanceolate green fimbriate. Capsule smooth 
pale green “half an inch long. 
Rawi island by the banks of the stream. 
The smooth grey backs of the leaves gives this plant a striking 
appearance. The little racemes with their dense mass of closely 
appressed bracts are also curious. 
URTICACEAE. 
Phyllochlamys Wallichu, Wing. 
Pulau Tengah, forming much of the undergrowth. A small- 
leaved form on Pulau Nipis. 
Balanostreblus wicifolius, Kurz. 
Pulau Adang. 
Ficus parietalis, Bl. 
River, Pulau Rawi. 
R. A. Soc., No. 61, 1912, 
