INTO THE FLORA OF CHINA. 
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94. SPunica Grauatsim. L. Whampoa (cult.) Osb. 198. 
This tree, a native of N. Africa and W. Asia, is cultivated in. China. 
95. Jiissiaea repens. L. Honam. Osb. 17. 
Known from Ceylon before. 
96. ' Trajga natans L. in Chin: ling kamm or leng ka. Osb. 305. 
Linn. fil. described the Chinese sp. as a new plant Tr. bicornis. The 
spec. cult, at Peking under the name of ling Itio (ling kok, Canton.) 
is Trapa bispinosa Koxbg. 
97. Tiichosanthes anguinea. Linn. Hort. Cliff. This 
plant was known as a Chinese plant before Linn.—Rumph. 
a, mb. V. 407, —Cucurbita sinensis fructu longo etc. Tilli Cat. 
pi. h. Pisani I. t. 71. (1723). 
98. Cucurbita lagenaria. L. in Chin : po-o Canton. 
Osb. 272. . ,V‘ 
Cultivated throughout China. The Chinese sounds intended by Osbeck 
are probably pou., , 
99. Cucumis acutangulus. Lin. China. India. D. C. III. 302. 
Iiiffa acutangula* Ser. 
100. Cucurfeita cMueusis,' grows spontaneously on 
French isl. Osb. 362. 
This name is not found in system, botan. works. 
101. Gourds, Melons, and Water melons, which are red on the 
inside. Canton. Osb. 309. 
102. Bryonia cordifoIia a L. Danes isl. Osb. 374. 
Known from Ceylon before. 
103. Molugo jyentajoliylla. L. Hear Canton. Osb. 387. 
Known from Ceylon before. Flora hgk. 23, where the plant is men¬ 
tioned ns a variety of BS. stricta. L. 
104. Hydrocotyle asiatica* L. ? Danes isl; Osb. 7. 
Known from Ceylon before.—-FI. hgk. 134. 
105. Celery cultivated at Canton. Osb. 313. 
Apium graveolens . L. is cultivated throughout China. 
106. Stum mnsi. Linnaeus describes it as a Chinese 
plant but I am not aware that any botanist after Linn, has 
mentioned it for China. But the plant may be found there as 
it is frequently seen in Japan. 
Slum sisarum. Linnaeus supposes this plant also to be 
a native of China, but Maximowicz. (Dec. XIII.) has proved 
that it is a Persian plant, which has never been gathered in 
China. 
107. Hydrocotyle cliinensis. Linnaeus, China. Sprengel Syst. I, 
878. identifies it with -Crantzia liseata* Nutt, an American 
plant. But D. C. IY. 71. considers it a dubious plant. 
