CONVOLVULACEA. 385 
Cordillera of Vera Cruz, 3500 feet (Galeotti, 1353), plain of Oaxaca, at 5000 feet 
(Galeotti, 1368), Zimapan (Coulter, 1036), Vera Cruz to Orizaba (Miiller, 1605), Santa 
Fé (Bourgeau, 363), Tacubaya (Schaffner); Guatemata, Camino del Zapote (Bernoulli, 
331).—CoLoMBIA; VENEZUELA. Hb. Kew. 
In this case we have not adopted the oldest specific name under the genus, because 
Roemer and Schultes’s name is quite inappropriate, and may be designated a nomen 
falsum. 
16. Ipomea carnosa, R. Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. p. 485; Benth. Fl. Aust. iv. 
p-. 420. | 
Ipomeea acetosefolia, Reem. et Schult. Syst. iv. p. 246; Descourt. Fl. Antill. ii. t. 145; Meissn. in 
. Fl. Bras. vii. p. 255; A. Gr. Synop. Fl. N. Am. ii. p. 211. 
Batatas littorals et acetosefolia, Choisy in DC. Prodr. ix. pp. 337 et 338, excl. synon. I. longifolia, 
Benth. 
Convolvulus stoloniferus, Cyr. Pl. Rar. p. 14, t. 5. 
Sourn Mexico, Vera Cruz to Orizaba (Miller, 185); Nicaraaua, Greytown (Tate) ; 
Panama, Chagres (Lendler, 240).—Widely diffused on TroprcaL and SusBTRoPICAL SHORES. 
Hb. Kew. 
17. Ipomea cathartica, Poir. Dict. Suppl. iv. p. 633; Meissn. in Fl. Bras. vii. 
p. 220; Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. Ind. p. 473; A. Gr. Synop. Fl. N. Am. ii. p. 210. 
Convolvulus pudibundus, Lindl. Bot. Reg. t. 999. 
Ipomea pudibunda, Don, Gen. Syst. iv. p. 276. 
FLormpa (perhaps introduced).—Muexico (ex Grisebach).—Banamas; JaMatca; St. 
VINCENT; BRAZIL. 
18. Ipomea chenopodifolia, Hemsley. 
Calonyction chenopodifolinm, Mart. et Gal. in Bull. Acad. Brux. xii. 2, p. 269; Walp. Rep. vi. 
p. 531. 
SoutH Mexico, oak-woods of Juquila, Oaxaca, at 7000 feet (Galeotti, 137 5). 
19. Ipomea cissoides, Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. Ind. p. 473; Meissn. in Fl. Bras. 
Vii. p. 229. 
Batatas cissoides, Choisy in DC. Prodr. ix. p. 339. 
SoutH Mexico, Tepic (Barclay).—West Inpies to Brazit. Hb. Kew. 
20. Ipomeea coccinea, Linn.; Bot. Mag. t.221; Andr. Bot. Rep. t. 499; A. Gr. 
Synop. Fl. N. Am. ii. p. 209. 
Ipomea luteola, Jacq. Ic. Pl. Rar. t. 35. 
Ipomea dubia, Reem. et Schult. Syst. iv. p. 216. 
Quamoclit coccinea, Choisy in DC. Prodr. ix. p. 335. 
New Mexico; Arizona.—Norta Mexico, Sonora (Thurber); Sour Mexico, valley of 
Cordova (Bourgeau, 1727).—Tropical America, Asta, and Arrica. Hb. Kew. 
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