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-280. Dioscorca Linn. 
408. Dioscorca oppositiloiia Linn.— F. B. I., vi, p. 292. 
Mundandurai, 700 ft.* -No. 39317. 
Distr. Nearly throughout India. 
409. Dioscorea pentaptiylla Linn. var. Rheedei, Prain & Burkili. 
Sengalteri to Kalkad, 2,000 ft., No. 39225 ; Mundandurai, 700 ft., No. 
39320. 
Distr. South India. 
410. Dioscorea spicata Both.— F. B. I., vi, j). 291. 
Naterikal to Sengalteri, 3,500 ft., No. 38644. 
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281. Smilax Linn. 
411. Smilax zeylaisica Linn. — F. B. I., vi, pp. 309-310. 
Naterikal, 4,000 ft., No. 38538 ; Mundandurai to Kannikatti, 2,000 ft., 
Nos. 39376, 39377. 
Distr. Throughout India generally. 
282. Asparagus Linn. 
412. Asparagus racemosus Willd. — F. B. I., vi, p. 316. 
Naterikal, 4,000 ft., Nos. 38432, 38552. 
Distr. Throughout India generally. 
283. Dracaena Linn. 
413. Dracaena terniflora Roxb. — F. B. 1., vi, pp. 328-329. 
Kannikatti, 2,500 ft., No. 39419. 
Distr. North-East India, Peninsular India. 
284. Dianella Lamk. 
414. *Dianella ensifolia Redoute. — F. B. I., vi, p. 337. 
Naterikal to Sengalteri, 3,500-4,000 ft ; Nos. 38571, 38668. 
Distr. North-East India, Burma, Malay Peninsula. 
New to this area. 
285. Gloriosa Linn. 
415. Gloriosa superba Linn.— F. B. I., iv, p. 358. 
Tirukarungudi, No. 38304. 
Distr. Throughout Tropical India and Ceylon. 
