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3. Oxybaphus cervantesii, Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard. t. 84; DC. Prodr. xiii. 2, 
p. 432. 
Calyxhymenia cervantesii, Desf. Cat. Hort. Par. ed. 3, p. 390. 
Allionia cervantesii, Steud. Nomencel. Bot. 
Mexico. Cultivated specimens only in Kew herbarium. 
4, Oxybaphus cordifolius, Kunze, ex Choisy in DC. Prodr. xiii. 2, p. 432. 
Mexico ? (ex Chotsy).— CuI. 
5. Oxybaphus glabrifolius, Vahl, Enum. ii. p. 40; DC. Prodr. xiii. 2, p. 431. 
Mirabilis corymbosa, Cav. Ic. Pl. iv. p. 55, t. 879. 
Calyxhymenia glabrifolia, Ort. Dec. i. p. 5, t. 1. 
Calymenia corymbosa, Pers. Ench. i. p. 37. 
Texas ; New Mextco.—Norra Mexico, region of San Luis Potosi, 6000 to 8000 feet 
(Parry & Palmer, 769); Sourn Mexico, Aguas Calientes (Hartweg), without locality 
(Bates). Hb. Kew. 
6. Oxybaphus ovatus, Vahl, Enum. ii. p. 40; Choisy in DC. Prodr, xiii. 2, 
p. 431. ) 
Mexico? (ex Chotsy).—PrERv. 
7. Oxybaphus violaceus, Choisy in DC. Prodr. xiii, 2, p. 432. 
Allionia violacea, Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 147. 
Soura Mexico, Tehuantepec (Andrieuxr, 127).—CotomBia to Perv. Hb. Kew. 
8. Oxybaphus wrightii, Hemsley. 
Quamoclidion oxybaphoides, A. Gr. in Am. Journ. Sc. ser. 2, xv. p. 320. 
Trxas.—Norta Mexico, Chiricahui mountains (Wright). Hb. Kew. 
9. Oxybaphus viscosus, L’Hérit.; Willd. Sp. Pl. i. p. 185 ; Choisy in DC. Prodr. 
xlil. 2, p. 480; Bot. Mag. t. 434. 
Mirabilis viscosa, Cav. Ic. Pl. i. t. 19. 
Calyxhymenia viscosa, Ort. Dec. i. p. 6. 
Calymenia viscosa, Pers. Ench. i. p. 36. 
Nort Mexico, Sierra Madre (Palmer, 1111); Sour Mexico, Real del Monte to 
Zacatecas (Coulter, 1427), Tehuacan (Liebmann), Puebla (Andrieux, 126).—Southward 
to Peru. Hb. Kew. 
3. NYCTAGINIA. 
Nyctaginia, Choisy in Mém. Soc. Phys. Gen. xii. p. 167, t. 1, et in DC. Prodr. xiii. 2, p. 429 ; 
Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. iii. p. 4. 
An annual monotype. 
1. Nyctaginia capitata, Choisy in Mém. Soc. Phys. Gen. xii. p. 167, t. 1, et 
in DC. Prodr. xiii. 2, p. 429. 
Nyctaginia ovata, Choisy, loc. cit. 
Trxas.— NoRtTH Mexico, Chihuahua (Potts), without locality (Gregg). Hb. Kew. 
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