Indo-Malayan

[ in-doh-muh-ley-uh n ]

/ ˈɪn doʊ məˈleɪ ən /

of Indian and Malayan origin, sponsorship, etc.

Origin of Indo-Malayan

First recorded in 1865–70

Indo-Malayan or Papuasian species, not extending further east or south-east.

The Solomon Islands and Their Natives |H. B. (Henry Brougham) Guppy
In its flora there is a strong infusion of Indo-Malayan elements.

The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir |Sir James McCrone Douie
Of the 176 mammals of the whole Indo-Malayan region the greater number occur in Java.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 3 |Various
They are Indo-Malayan ferns with creeping rhizomes and long-stalked, fan-shaped, forked, leathery fronds.

The New Gresham Encyclopedia |Various

The species are about equally divided between the Indo-Malayan region and tropical America, only one species being common to both.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 |Various