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13. Aristooschia Tagala, Cham. et Schl.-In the jungle around the District Officer's Quarters, Taipo. Previously known from the West River, Kwangtung; North and South India, Ceylon and Malaya to the Philippine Islands.
14. Lindera sp.-A small shrub on the wooded slopes of Mt. Nicholson above Wongneicheong.
15. Loranthus pentapetalus, Rorb.-Parasitic on Machilus Thunbergii, Sieb, et Zuce., near Fanling, Hongkong New Territories. Known from Hainan, Yunnan, North India, Burmah, and the Malay Peninsula.
16. Bridelia Balansa, Tutch.--Near Fanling, Hongkong New Territories. Previously known from Hongkong and Tonkin.
17. Fluggea microcarpa, Bl.-Between Fanling and Shataukok, Hongkong New Territories. Known from various parts of China and distributed over tropical and subtropical Asia, tropical Africa and Australia.
18. Quercus Elizabethæ, Tutch.-At Taiwai and in the valley between Lead Mine Pass and Taipo, Hongkong New Territories, and on Victoria Peak, Hongkong. A new species.
19. Castanopsis sp.-A tree, about 12 or 15 feet high, of what is, apparently, a new species to Hongkong of this genus was found on the northern slope of Mt. Gough.
20. Cybidium sinense, Willd.-A specimen of this orchid has been presented by Dr. E. A. Voretzsch, who informs me that he found it growing wild in a ravine south of Wongneicheong Gap. It is a most interesting discovery as it is, so far as I know, the first recorded locality for China. It is, however, frequently cultivated by the Chinese, and is also known from the Khasia Hills and Ceylon.
21. Habenaria leptoloba, Benth.-In swampy ground near Fanling, Hongkong New Territories. Recorded from Hongkong and the West River, Kwangtung, previously.
22. Habenaria sp.-Dr. E. A. Voretzsch discovered a small-flowered species of this genus with a bifid spur on the northern slope of Mt. Gough, but it has not yet been determined.
23. Curculigo orchioides, Guertn.-Collected by Mr. H. Green, on the southern slope of one of the Kowloon hills. Known from Hongkong, various parts of China, Japan, Northern India and Australia.
24. Amorphophallus Dunnii, Tutch.--Found by Mr. Dunn on Lantao Island. Also known from Mt. Parker, Hongkong. A new species.
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13. Aristooschia Tagala, Cham. et Schl.-In the jungle around the District Officer's Quarters, Taipo. Previously known from the West River, Kwangtung; North and South India, Ceylon and Malaya to the Philippine Islands.
14. Lindera sp.-A small shrub on the wooded slopes of Mt. Nicholson above Wongneicheong.
15. Loranthus pentapetalus, Rorb.-Parasitic on Machilus Thunbergii, Sieb, et Zuce., near Fanling, Hongkong New Ter- ritories. Known from Hainan, Yunnan, North India, Burmah, and the Malay Peninsula.
16. Bridelia Balansa, Tutch.--Near Fanling, Hongkong Now Territories. Previously known from Hongkong and Tonkin.
17. Fluggea microcarpa, Bl.-Between Fanling and Shatau- kok, Hongkong New Territories. Known from various parts of China and distributed over tropical and subtropical Asia, tropical Africa and Australia.
18. Quercus Elizabethæ, Tutch.-At Taiwai and in the valley between Lead Mine Pass and Taipo, Hongkong New Territories, and on Victoria Peak, Hongkong. A new species.
19. Castanopsis sp.-A tree, about 12 or 15 feet high, of what is, apparently, a new species to Hongkong of this found on the northern slope of Mt. Gough.
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20. Cybidium sinense, Willd.-A specimen of this orchid has been presented by Dr. E. A. Voretzsch, who informs me that he found it growing wild in a ravine south of Wongneicheong Gap. It is a most interesting discovery as it is, so far as I know, the first recorded locality for China. It is, however, frequently cultivated by the Chinese, and is also known from the Khasia Hills and Ceylon.
21. Habenaria leptoloba, Benth.-In swampy ground near Fanling, Hongkong New Territories. Recorded from Hongkong and the West River, Kwangtung, previously.
22. Habenaria sp.-Dr. E. A. Voretzsch discovered a small- flowered species of this genus with a bifid spur on the northern slope of Mt. Gough, but it has not yet been determined.
23. Curculigo orchioides, Guertn. -Collected by Mr. H. Green, on the southern slope of one of the Kowloon hills. Known from Hongkong, various parts of China, Japan, Northern India and Australia.
24. Amorphophallus Dunnii, Tutch.--Found by Mr. Dunn on Lantao Island. Also known from Mt. Parker, Hongkong. A new species.
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