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Gardenia turgida, Eoxb .—Dispersed in the jungles, especially between Aberdeen 
and Had do. 
——— pulcherrima, Kurz .—A small tree dispersed throughout the jungles of 
South Andaman, but nowhere in great quantity. 
Bubiacea.—In the jungles around Aberdeen, a tree about 30 feet high. 
COMPOSITE. 
^Vernonia cinerea, Less ,—Common all oyer the cleared lands,but only introduced!. 
*Elephantopus scaber, Linn .—Ross Island in cultivated lands, rare, introduced* 
^Ageratum conyzoides, D C .—Common on cleared ground, rapidly penetrating 
into the jungles whenever a little cleared, introduced. 
Blumea virens, DC (Conyza angustifolia, Uoxb. FI. Ind. III., 429).—In the 
jungles along the ridges of the eastern coast of South Andaman, 
appears to be indigenous, though I am not quite sure of it. 
--— myriocephala, D C .—On the ridges along the eastern coast of South 
Andaman, rare. 
amplectens, D C.—Phoenix Bay, cleared lands, introduced. 
^Zinnia.—Several species cultivated in gardens. 
Wollastonia scabriuscula, DC .—A most common plant along the beaches, and 
covering sometimes whole spots, from Macpherson’s Straits to 
Middle Andaman, etc. 
Rudbeckia, Calliopsis, Coreopsis and Tagetes.—Cultivated in gardens. 
*Myriogyne minuta, DC .—Cultivated lands on lioss Island, around Aberdeen? 
etc., introduced. 
^Spilanthes oleracea, Linn .—Cultivated lands, Ross Island, rare, introduced. 
^Eclipta alba, Haenke. —Common on cultivated or cleared lands around Port 
Blair, introduced. 
^Blainvillea latifolia, DC .—Common on cleared lands around Hope Town and 
Aberdeen, introduced. 
GOODENOVIACEiE. 
Scaevola Koenigii, Vhl .—A common shrub all along the beaches of South 
Andaman and adjacent islands. Pen-lay-tan, JBirm. 
GESNERACEiE. 
iEschynanthus sp.—In the forests of the eastern coasts around Haddo, 
Aberdeen and Phoenix Bay, etc., rather frequent. 
M YRSINACE JE. 
Maesa ramentacea, Wall.—On Viper Island as remainder of a centre of this 
shrub. 
—— -—sp .—Around Hope Town at the base of Mount Harriet. 
Ardisia, sp. No. 1—In the interior, especially of South Andaman, also between 
Homfray’s Ghat and Port Mount. 
——sp. No. 2.—-In the jungles around Port Blair. 
—humilis, Vhl.— Common throughout the jungles from Rutland to Middle 
Andaman and adjacent islands. 
JEgicerasmajus, Gaertn. —Rather common all over the islands along the beaches., 
and sometimes in the mangrove swamps themselves. 
SAPOTACEJE. 
Bassia caloneura, Run .—A very common tree in the interior more level jungles 
north of Mangrove Bay. Paipan, Birm . 
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