Supplement.
ADDITIONS TO THE FLORA OF HONGKONG AND THE NEW TERRITORIES.
1. Melodorum Uonicum, Dunn.-Found near the Wongneichong-Taitam Road, and in Lantao. A species new to science.
2. Holboellia cuneata, Oliv.-On the North side of Mt. Parker. Previously recorded from Hupeh.
3. Viola rerecunda, A. Gray.-Collected at the foot of Taimoshan. Recorded from the White Cloud hills, Canton; Fokien and Formosa.
4. Eurya muricata, Dunn.-Detected by Mr. Dunn on Mt. Gough and Mt. Victoria. Also found in Sanning, Kwangtung, but only recently described.
5. Tephrosia vestita, Vogel.-Found on Lantao. A Javanese and Philippine species, new to the local flora, though once found at Macao.
6. Desmodium laburnifolium, DC.-Collected near Fan Ling. An Indian and Malayan plant, but found in various parts of China.
7. Photinia Benthamiana, Hance.-Between Lokloha and Taipo. Only known from Kwangtung and Hainan.
8. Haloragis tetragyna, Hook f.-Near Lowu. Recorded from India, Malaya, Australia and New Zealand.
9. Baeckea frutescens, Linn.-Near Lowu. Frequent in South China. Also found in the Malayan peninsula and archipelago.
10. Melastoma repens, Dest.-Near Lowu. Collected in various parts of China.
11. Cephalanthus occidentalis, Linn.-On the bank of a stream near Sanwai. A plant with a very wide range from Eastern India to the Malayan peninsula and archipelago; and from Canada to Mexico and the West Indies.
12. Psychotria Tutcheri, Dunn.-In shady woods of the Happy Valley. Not known out of the island.
13. Ardisia Hanceana, Mez.-Lantao. Only previously known from Hongkong and Koin.
14. Alniphyllum pterospermum, Mats.-Que tree 30 feet high on Mt. Nicholson. Found in Formosa and in China.
15. Limnanthemum cristatum, Griseb.-In streams near Fan Ling, Santin, and Sanwai. Frequent in India, Malaya, the Philippines, and South China.
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Supplement.
ADDITIONS TO THE FLORA OF HONGKONG AND THE NEW TERRITORIES.
1. Melodorum Uonicum, Dunn.-Found near the Wongnei- chong-Taitam Road, and in Lantao. A species new to science.
2. Holboellia cuneata, Oliv.-On the North side of Mt. Parker. Previously recorded from Hupeh.
3. Viola rerecunda, A. Gray.-Collected at the foot of Taimo- shan. Recorded from the White Cloud hills, Canton; Fokien and Formosa.
4. Eurya muricata, Dunn.-Detected by Mr. Dunn on Mt. Gough and Mt. Victoria. Also found in Sanning, Kwangtung, but only recently described.
5. Tephrosia vestita, Vogel.-Found on Lantao. A Javanese and Philippine species, new to the local flora, though once found at Macao.
6. Desmodium laburnifolium, DC.-Collected near Fan Ling. An Indian and Malayan plant, but found in various parts of China.
7. Photinia Benthamiana, Hance.-Between Lokloha and Taipo. Only known from Kwangtung and Hainan,
8. Haloragis tetragyna, Hook f.-Near Lowu. Recorded from India, Malaya, Australia and New Zealand.
9. Baeckea frutescens, Linn.--Near Lowu. Frequent in South China. Also found in the Malayan peninsula and archipelago.
10. Melastoma repens, Dest.-Near Lowu. Collected in various parts of China.
11. Cephalanthus occidentalis, Linn.-On the bank of a stream near Sanwai. A plant with a very wide range from Eastern India to the Malayan peninsula and archipelago; and from Canada to Mexico and the West Indies.
12. Psychotria Tutcheri, Dunn.-In shady woods of the Happy Valley. Not known out of the island.
13. Ardisia Hanceana, Mez.-Lantao. Only previously known from Hongkong and Koin.
14. Alniphyllum pterospermum, Mats.—Que tree 30 feet high on Mt. Nicholson. Found in Formosa and in China.
15. Limnanthemum cristatum, Griseb.--In streams near Fan Ling, Santin, and Sanwai. Frequent in India, Malaya, the Philip- pines, and South China.
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