CAPPARIDEZ. 43 
1. Gynandropsis speciosa, DC. Prodr. i. p. 238. 
Cleome speciosa, H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. v. p. 84, t. 436. 
SouTH Mexico, ravines at 3000 feet, Vera Cruz (Galeotti), without localities (Jurgensen, 
Botteri, Andrieux, and others) ; Guatema.a (Friedrichsthal) ; Costa Rica, dry declivities 
in primeval forests (Polakowsky).—Ecuapor; Perv; Guiana. Hb. Kew. 
A native of tropical and subtropical Africa and Asia, probably introduced into the 
New World. | 
5. WISLIZENIA. 
Wislizenia, Engelm. Bot. Wisliz. Exped. p. 15, in not.; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. i. p. 106. 
Annual herbs. Only one other species besides the following; a native of Cali- 
fornia. 
1. Wislizenia refracta, Engelm. in Bot. Wisliz. Rep. 14; A. Gray, Pl. Wright. 
i. p. 11, t. 2. 
Cleomella coulteri, Harv. 
New Mexico; Catirorntia; CotoraDo.—NortH Mexico, Sonora (Thurber), Sonora 
Alta (Coulter, 670). Hb. Kew. 
Tribe CAPPARE A. 
6. CAPPARIS. 
Capparis, Linn. Gen. Plant. n. 643; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. i. p. 108. 
Trees or shrubs, often climbing, natives of tropical and subtropical regions in both 
hemispheres, not extending north of Mexico in America. About 120 species are 
known. 
1. Capparis amplissima, Lam. Dict. i. p. 607 ; Burm. Ed. Plum. t. 73. fig. 2. 
South Mexico.—TrinipaD. Hb. Lambert. 
Grisebach refers this to C. verrucosa, Jacq. 
2. Capparis angustifolia, H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. v. p. 96, t. 438. 
SoutH Mexico, in the Cafiada de Zopilote, between Mexico and Acapulco, at 3100 
feet (Humboldt & Bonpland). 
3. Capparis amygdalina, Lam. Dict. i. p. 608; Br. Hist. Jam. t. 27. fig. 2; 
Jacq. Amer. t. 152. 
Capparis breynia, Jacq., not of DC. 
Mexico, Oaxaca (Galeotti, 7196, Liebmann), n neighbourhood of Campeche, Yucatan 
(Linden, 999).—Troricat S. America and West Inpies. Hb. Kew. 
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