Sagu 
Daun Daun 
Mai am waren 
Arenga obtusifolia 
do. saccharifera 
Sag ns loevis 
do. Rnmphii 
Omnia macr o ela dns- 
Caryota nrens 
Sugar palm. 
Sago palm, common in marshy 
ground only. 
Toddy palm. 
do. 
Cummin gii 
... Rare. 
do. 
obtusa 
. . . do. 
do. 
soholifera 
... do. 
i,uga 
maculata 
. . . do. 
Ptyckosperma Singaporensis Common. 
do. coccinea ... Rather rare. 
Zalacca edulis ... Common. 
Calamus sp. • • • d 0 * 
Cyrtostachys Rendak ... Getting scarce. The most orna- 
mental of all the palms seen. 
XII . — List of the chief Creepers , Singapore. 
Local Name. 
Systematic Name. 
• 
Entada scan dens 
. .. Very plentiful. 
Akar 
... Fibraurea tinctoria 
. .. Root yields'a dye, very common. 
Splimrostema m ar mo rata 
. .. Rare. 
Yitis el eg a ns 
... Very common. 
Altar XJbi Utan 
... Yitis ITookeri 
do. 
* Yitis semisagittifolia 
. . . do. 
Gotah Gitan 
. . . Willoughbeia firma 
... Common. 
Getah Jiitam 
. . . Willoughbeia Martabanica 
do. 
Akar Ara 
. . . Willoughbeia llayescens 
do. 
Vanifla albida (?) 
. . . Rather rare. 
Potlios sps. 
... Common. 
* Modecca obtusa 
do. 
Rotan 
... Calamus sps. 
do. 
* Cocculus sps. 
do. 
* Passiflora fcetida 
do. 
* Passiflora molucciana 
do. 
Melodorum sps. 
. * . 
Hiptage madablota 
■ • • 
... * Lygodium scandens 
. . . Everywhere abundant. 
Bignonia lingua 
do. 
* Tristelletia australasica 
... Common in Scranghn district 
only. 
* Cocculus glaucescens 
... Common, fruit eaten, very re- 
freshing. 
Grewia umbellata 
. . . Not common. 
* Hexacentris mysorensis 
... Common. 
* Derris elliptica 
do. used for intoxicating 
fish. 
"" Derris thursifiora 
... Not very plentiful. 
Pma-Pina 
... Smilax sp. 
do. 
* Convolvulus reptans 
do. 
Hoya pratense 
do. 
Hoya imperialis 
do. 
Hoya lacunosa 
do. 
Hoya carnosa 
do. 
Strychnos colubrina 
. . . Everywhere abundant. 
Gambir 
. . . Uncaria gambir 
. . . . do. 
Uncaria ferruginea 
... Rather rare. 
Kait-Kait 
... Uncaria sp. 
Resam 
... * Gleichenia flagellaris 
... Common. 
Rhynosperinum fragrans 
... do. 
