CHAPTER XVI

THE RELATION BETWEEN LITTORAL AND INLAND PLANTS (_continued_)

The Fijian difficulty.—Inland species of a genus possessing

fruits not known to have any means of dispersal through

agencies now at work in the Pacific.—Pandanus.—Its remarkable

distribution in oceanic groups.—To be attributed perhaps

to extinct Columbæ or extinct Struthious

birds.—Barringtonia.—Guettarda.—Eugenia.—Drymispermum.—Acacia

laurifolia.—Conclusions to be drawn from the discussion.—Summary of

Chapters XIV., XV., XVI.

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