304 OLEACEZ. 
1. MENODORA. | 
Menodora, Humb. et Bonpl. Pl. Aquin. ii. p. 98, t. 110; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. ii. p. 674. 
About fifteen herbaceous and half-shrubby species, inhabiting Extratropical and Sub- 
tropical North America, Extratropical South America, and South Africa. 
1. Menodora coulteri, A. Gr. in Silliman’s Journ. ser. 2, xiv. p.44; Walp. Ann. 
v. p. 487. 
Norra Mexico, region of San Luis Potosi, 6000 to 8000 feet (Parry & Palmer, 571); 
SourH Mexico, Zimapan (Coulter, 938). Hb. Kew. 
2. Menodora helianthemoides, Humb. et Bonpl. Pl. Aquin. ii. p. 98, t. 110; 
Walp. Ann. v. p. 487. 
Norra Mexico, region of San Luis Potosi, 6000 to 8000 feet (Parry & Palmer, 570); 
Soura Mexico, Actopan (Humboldt & Bonpland), without locality (Coulter, 937). Hb. 
Kew. 
3. Menodora heterophylla, Moric.; DC. Prodr. viii. p. 316; Walp. Ann. v. 
p. 487; A. Gr. Synop. Fl. N. Am. ii. p. 78. 
Bolivaria grisebachii, Scheele in Linnea, xxv. p. 254. 
Texas.—Norta Mexico (ex A. Gray). 
4, Menodora longiflora, A. Gr. in Sillim. Journ. ser. 2, xiv.p.40; Walp. Ann. 
v. p. 488. 
Texas.—Nortu Mexico 2, along the Rio Grande. 
5. Menodora mexicana, A. Gr. in Sillim. Journ. ser. 2, xiv. p. 40. 
Bolivaria mexicana, A. DC. Prodr. vii. p. 315. 
Soura Mexico, around Oaxaca (Andrieux, 228). Hb. Kew. 
6. Menodora scabra, A. Gr. in Sillim. Journ. ser. 2, xiv. p. 44; Walp. Ann. 
v. p. 488; A. Gr. Synop. Fl. N. Am. ii. p. 78; Torr. Pacif. Railr. Rep. vit t. 7. 
Texas; Sourn Arizona.—Nortu Mexico (Gregg). Hb. Kew. 
7. Menodora scoparia, Engelm. in Bot. Calif. i. p. 471; A. Gr. Synop. Fl. N. 
Am, ii. p. 78. 
SourH-EAst CALIFoRNIA; ARrizonA.—NortH Mexico, Sonora (Palmer), Saltillo (Gregq). 
2. FRAXINUS. 
Fraxinus, Linn, Gen. Plant. n. 1160; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. 1. p. 676. 
_ From twenty to thirty arboreous species, generally dispersed in the temperate and 
subtropical regions of the northern hemisphere. 
1. Fraxinus cuspidata, Torr. Bot. U.S. & Mex. Bound. Surv. p. 166; A. Gr. 
Synop. Fl. N. Am. ii. p. 74. | 
Texas; New Mexico.—Norra Mexico, mountains east of Saltillo (Palmer, 796). 
Hb. Kew. 
