FLORA OF THE SUNDRIBUNS. 
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109. Ixora parviflora Vahl ; F. I. i. 383; F. B. I. iii. 142. E. D* 
1515- 
Sea^face, Heinig Gammie ! 
Vernac. Rangan, 
An evergreen tree ; wood light-brown, hard, close-grained ; used for fuel. 
Distrib.— India and Indo-China. 
This species is common in the hotter and drier parts of India and Burma ; its 
presence in the locality where Heinig and Gammie collected it (near Tiger Point) 
is most probably due to its seeds having been brought down by the great rivers 
from Upper India, 
no. Ixora coccinea Linn. var. Bandhuca; F. B. I. iii. 145, /, 
Bandhuca F. I. i. 376. E. D. 1513. 
Northern clearings, planted, Heinig ! 
Vernac. Rangan. 
A shrub ; used largely in native medicine for dysentery, which possibly ex- 
plains its presence. 
Distrib. — Indo-China, wild : widely cultivated in S.-E. Asia. 
86 . Borinda Linn. 
111. Morinda bracteata Roxb.; F. I. i. 544. M. citrifolia var. 
bracteata F. B. I. iii. 156. E. D. M 656. 
River-banks, and sea-face, Calcutta Garden Collectors ! Ellis 1 
Heinig ! Lace\ 
Vernac. Bara Chdnd, 
A small tree j cut for firewood. 
Distrib. — Tenasserim and Andai^ians in the coast-forests, plentiful : else- 
where planted. It extends as a wild shrub along the banks of the Hughli as far 
north as Calcutta. 
XXXI.— C0MP08IM. 
8^. Vernoiiia Schreb. 
1 12. VerPoiiia cinerea Less.; F. B. 1 . iii. 233. Serratula cinerea 
F. I. iii. 406. E. D. V 79. 
Northern clearings, Calcutta Garden Collectors! Jatta, among 
ruins, Prain ! 
Vernac. Kuk»shim; Kalajira, 
A common weed ; properties obscure. 
Distrib. — Tropics of Eastern Hemisphere. 
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