CHAPTER XIV

THE RELATION BETWEEN LITTORAL AND INLAND PLANTS

Professor Schimper’s views.—Great antiquity of the

mangrove-formation.—Problem mainly concerned with the

derivation of inland from littoral plants.—Grouping of

the genera possessing both coast and inland

species.—Scævola.—Morinda.—Calophyllum.—Colubrina.—Tacca.—Vigna.—Premna

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