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696 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH NOVEMBER, 1879.

No. 235.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following documents are printed for general information.

By Command,

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th November, 1879.

[No. 26.]

BOTANICAL GARDENS,

12th November, 1879.

SIR,-I have the honour to forward, for the information of His Excellency the Governor, the enclosed List of Plants, which were presented to the "Vega" Expedition.

I have the honour to be,

The Honourable W. H. MARSII,

Colonial Secretary,

&c., &c.,

&c.

Sir,

Your most obedient Servant,

CHARLES FORD,

Supt. Botannical Gardens.

LIST OF HERBARIUM SPECIMEN PLANTS, PRESENTED TO PROFESSOR NORDENSKIÖLD, FOR THE “VEGA” EXPEDITION.

RANUNCULACEÆ,—

Clematis parviloba, Gardn.

meyeniana, Walp.

MAGNOLIACEÆ‚—

Kadsura chinensis, Hance.

ANONACEA,-

Uvaria microcarpa, Champ.

Artabotrys Blumei, Hook, and Thoms.

CAPPARIDEÆ,—

Capparis membranacea, Gardn.

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BIXACEE,-

pumila, Champ.

Scolopia chinensis, Clos.

CARYOPHYLLEÆ‚—

Polycarpea corymbosa, Lam.

HYPERICINEÆ,—

Hypericum japonicum, Thunb.

GUTTIFERA,

Garcinia multiflora, Champ.

oblongifolia, Champ.

TERNSTROMIACEÆ,——

Actinidia Championi, Benth. Eurya japonica, Thunb. Pentaphyllax curyoides, Gardn. Gordonia anomala, Spreng. Camellia hongkongensis, Seem.

assimilis, Champ. salicifolia, Champ.

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STERCULIACEÆ,—

Reevesia thyrsoidea, Lindl.

Helicteres angustifolia, Lour.

TILIACEÆ,-

Elæocarpus chinensis, Hook. Fil.

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lanceæfolius, Roxb.

Grewia microcos, Linn.

POLYGALACEÆ,-

Securidaca scandens, Ham.

SAPINDACEÆ,-

Acer oblongum, Wall.

Turpinia arguta, Seem,

nepalensis, Wall,

AURANTIACEÆ,-

Glycosmis citrifolia, Lindl.

AMPELIDEE,—

Vitis parvifolia, Roxb.

RUTACEA,

Xanthoxylon avicennæ, DC. Evodia Lamarckiana, Benth. Cyminosma pedunculata, DC.

SIMARUBACEÆ,-

Brucea sumatrana, Roxb.

AQUIFOLIACEÆ‚—

Ilex cinerea, Champ.

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memecylifolia, Champ. asprella, Champ. pubescens, Hook, and Arn.

RHAMNACEÆ,—

Paliurus Aubletii, Schult. Ventilago leiocarpa, Benth. TEREBINTHACEÆ,

Rhus succedaneum, Linn.

hypoleuca, Champ.

FABACEÆ,-

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Crotalaria retusa, Linn. Indigofera hirsuta, Linn.

venulosa, Champ. Millettia Championi, Benth. Uraria crinita, Desv. Desmodium triquetrum, DC.

elegans, Benth.

Dalbergia rubiginosa, Roxb. Bowringia calicarpa, Champ. Ormosia emarginatą, Benth.

pachycarpa, Champ.

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Cassia mimosoides, Linn. Bauhinia Championi, Benth.

glauca, Wall.

Acacia farnesiana, Willd.

ROSACEA,

Rubus reflexus, Bot. Reg. t. 461. Rhaphiolepis indica, Lindl.

MELASTOMACEÆ,-

Melastoma macrocarpa, Don. var. b. Osbeckia chinensis, Linn.

MYRTACEÆ,

Syzygium buxifolium, Hook. & Arn.

odoratum, Hook. & Arn.

Rhodomyrtus tomentosa, DC.

SAMYDACEA,-

Homalium fagifolium, Benth.

SAXIFRAGACEÆ,—

Dichroa febrifuga, Lour.

HAMAMELIDEÆ‚—

Liquidambar chinensis, Champ. Eustigma oblongifolium, Gardn.

CORNACEA,

Marlea begoniæfolia, Roxb.