[1499] See Tussac’s plates, Flore des Antilles, pl. 4; and Hooker, Bot. Mag., t. 2833, 2834.

[1500] Rheede, Malabar, iii. p. 18; Wight, Icones, ii. No. 678; Brandis, Forest Flora of India, p. 426; Kurz, Forest Flora of Brit. Burmah, p. 432.

[1501] Tussac, Flore des Antilles, pl. 4.

[1502] Baker, Fl. of Maurit., p. 282.

[1503] Martius, Gen. et Spec. Palmarum, in folio, vol. iii. p. 257; C. Ritter, Erdkunde, xiii. p. 760; Alph. de Candolle, Géog. Bot. Rais., p. 343.

[1504] Unger, Pflanzen d. Alt. Ægypt., p. 38.

[1505] Pliny, Hist., lib. vi. cap. 37.

[1506] Unger, ubi supra.

[1507] See C. Ritter, ubi supra.

[1508] Hehn, Culturpflanzen, edit. 3, p. 234.