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Descrij)tive Notes on Papuan Plants. 
Ehus rufa. 
Teysmann in Naturk. Tijdschr. xxvii. 52. 
New Guinea, the precise locality not noted; Zippel. 
Semecarpus Aruensis. 
Engler in A. et C. de Cand. monogr. phanarog. iv. 484. 
Aru-Island ; collected during the CAa/Zew^cr-Expedition. 
SALSOLACEAl. 
Salsola Kali. 
Linn4, spec, plant. 222. 
Islands in the Papuan Gulf ; Rev. J. Macfarlane. 
amarantacea:. 
PUPALIA ATROPURPUREA. 
Moqnin in De Cand. prodr. xiii. pt. ii. 331. 
Striekland-River ; W. Baeuerleii. 
Flowers of the transmitted specimen remarkably small. 
Deeringia altissima. 
F. V. M. fragin. ii. 92. 
Sahai-Island ; C. Flartmann. 
LEGUMINOSiE. 
ViGNA VEXILLATA. 
Bentliam in Mart. fl. Brasil, Papil 193, t. 50. 
Near the Strickland-River ; Dr. Bernays. 
Desmodium biarticulatum. 
F. V. M. fragm. phytogr. Anstr. ii. 131. 
Islands in the Papuan Gulf ; Rev. J. Macfarlane. 
Crotalaria incana. 
Linn5, spec, plant. 716. 
Islands in the Papuan Gulf ; Rev. J. Macfarlane. 
MELASTOMACEiE. 
Medixilla Matdeni. 
F. V. M. in Wing’s South. Scienc. Record, Febr. 1886. 
Near the Strickland-River ; Baeuerlen. 
