THE VEGETATION OF THE DISTRICT OF 
3 ° 
writer agrees with the remark of Sir George King in his “ Materials 
for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula ” (Journ. Asiat. Soc. ? Vol. LIX, 
1890 ) wherein he writes, “I have a strong suspicion that what Kurz 
regarded as B, insigne is really an undescribed species.” As the 
seeds brought by the writer to the Calcutta Garden have germinated, 
it is to be hoped that the elucidation of the identity of this plant is 
merely a matter of time. 
XVII.— STERCULIACE/E. 
41. Sterculia Linn. 
73. Sterculia versicolor Wall. 
Minbu district. 
Distribution.— Upper Burma. 
73. Sterculia colorata Roxb. 
Arracan Yomahs, lower slopes. 
Distribution.— Rajputana, Peninsular and Central India, 
Bengal, Assam, Chittagong, Burma, Andaman Islands, Cocos Islands, 
Ceylon. 
43. Helic teres Linn. 
74. Ilelicteres elougata Wall. 
Sidoktaya. 
Distribution.— Sikkim, Burma, Yunnan. 
43. Melhauia Forsk. 
75. Hfelliania Hamiltoniana Wall. 
Salin. 
Distribution. — Peninsular India and Burma. 
44. Melochia Linn. 
76. Melochia corcliorifolia Linn. 
Nwamadaung hills. 
Distribution.— Throughout the tropics 
45. Waltlieria Linn. 
77. Waltlieria indica Linn. 
Sagu. Sidoktaya. 
Distribution.— T hroughout the tropics. 
