INTO THE FLORA OF CHINA. 109 
456. Amaranihus polygamus , Linn. China, Cochin, cult, 
spont. Sin t pe hien ((=j HJ). Lour 085. 
D. C. XIII. 2.272. Euxolus polygamus. Mooq. Aegyptus, Amboina, 
457. Gyathula geniculata. Lour. Cochinchina, China? Sini 
nieu si M). Lour. 124. 
D. 0. XIII. 2.326. Cyathula prostrata. Bl. Macao (Gallery) .FLhgk. 285, 
458. Illecebrum sessile. Linn. Canton. Sin: fan ti Jcouo 
(£ jt Sf Parker.). Lour. 202. 
D. C. XIII. 2. 357. Alternanthera sessilis. R, Br. China.- (Staunton). FI. 
hgk. 285. 
459. CJornplirena globosa* Linn. China, Cochin, cult. 
Lour. 218. 
Osb. 205.—D. C. XIII. 2. 409. China (Leclanch.),—Cultivated: in Peking. 
460. Beta vulgaris* Linn. Canton cult. Sin: : pa hung. 
Lour. 217. 
Much cultivated in Peking and other parts of China. 
461. Spinacia oleracea* Linn. Canton, cult. Lour. 757. 
Osb. 206.-—Cultivated throughout China. 
462. Basella nigra. Lour. China, Coch, agrest. cult. 
Sin : lo guei (f|£ ^). 229. 
Willdenow thinks, that this is B'asella rubra,. Linn. But IX O. XIII. 2. 
223. retains Lour.’s spec, as distinct. 
463; Lagunea eochinehinensis. Lour. China, Cochin. Sin t pa 
niu. Lour. 272. 
D. C. XIV. 123. Polygonum orientate. Linn.-—Osb. 211.—FI. hgk. 288. 
464. IPolygonum chmense. Linn. Canton. Sin : fo than 
mu.- oxm % Parker)* Lour. 297, 
Osb. 212.—FI. hgk. 289. 
465. Polygonum barbatum* Linn. China, Canton. Sin :■ 
leao xi (||f ? ), hung hoang xeng. Lour. 296. 
Osb.. 210—FI. hgk. 288. 
466. Polygonum tinctorium. Lour. Canton, Sin: ho- 
OLID* 297. 
Act. hort. Kew. 2d ed.-II. 418. Introduced into England from China, 
in 1776.—Cultivated in North-China 
467. Polygonum hydropiper. Linn. China, Cochin. Sin: xuiei 
leao (y|C ||£). Lour. 295. 
D. C. XIV. 107. Polygonum flaccidum ? (Lour.’s plant.). But P. hydropiper 
is found in Hongkong. FI. hgk. 288. 
468. Polygonum ciliatum* Lour. Canton. Sin: ho xan 
hio. 299. 
B. C. XIV. 102. Species obscura. 
