Descriptive Notes on Papuan Plants. 
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Phaleria coccinea. 
Pseudais coccinea, Decaisne in Annal. des Scienc. nat. s4r. second xix. 40 
Drymispermum coccineum, Beccari in D’Alb. New Guinea ii. 398. 
Fly-River ; D’Albertis. 
PROTEACEiE. 
Geevillea Edelfeltii. 
F. V. M. in Viet. Naturalist, Febr. 1885. 
Astrolabe-Range, on damp rocks in shady places ; Edelfelt. 
Generic definition doubtful, as neither flowers nor fruits were brought, 
RUBIACE.^. 
Bikkia Beidgeana. 
F. V. M. in Viet. Naturalist, Febr. 1885. 
Dixon’s Bay, Bessel-Island ; Capt. Cyprian Bridge, R.N. 
Oldenlandia auricularia. 
F. V. M. syst. Census of Austr. plants, 74. 
Cloudy Mountains ; Capt. Bridge. 
Oldenlandia panicdlata. 
Linn<i, sp. pi. sec. ed. 1667. 
Murray-Island ; Rev. J. Chalmers. 
CUCURBITACEiE. 
Trichosanthes longieloea. 
Cogniaux in A. & C. de Cand. monograph, phanerogam, iii. 374. 
Soron ; Dr. Beccari. 
Momoedica mixta. 
Roxburgh, hort. Benghal. 70. 
Ramoi and Andai ; Dr. Beccari. 
Benincasa ceeifera. 
Savi in Bibl. Ital. ix. 158. 
New Guinea ; D’Albertis. 
Melotheia mucronata. 
Cogniaux in A. & C. de Cand. monogr. phanerog. iii. 608. 
Andai ; Beccari. 
