892 COMMELINACE, 
5. Tradescantia crassula, Link et Otto, Ic. Pl. Rar. Hort. Berol. p. 13, t. 7; 
C. B. Clarke in DC. Monogr. Phanerog. iii. p. 293; Bot. Mag. t. 2935 ; Lodd. Bot. 
Cab. t. 1560. 
Mexico, without locality (Bates).—Braziu. Hb. Kew. 
This plant was cultivated on its first introduction, and it is probable that it was 
erroneously reported from Mexico, for the only localized specimens we have seen are 
from Brazil. 
6. Tradescantia cumanensis, Kunth, Enum. iv. p. 96; C. B. Clarke in DC. 
Monogr. Phanerog. iii. p. 306. 
Commelina floribunda, H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. i. p. 260. 
Descantaria, Schl. in Linnea, xxvi. p. 140. 
Sours Mexico, Orizaba (Bourgeau, 2582); GuareMaLa, Chojoja, near Mazatenango 
(Bernoulli, 469); Costa Rica (Hoffmann); Panama, Chagres (Hendler, 451), Empire 
station (S. Hayes, 318).—Southward to Peru. Hb. Kew. 
ce glabrior, C. B. Clarke, 1. c. 
Nicaragua, Chontales (Tate, 452).—Ecuapor. Hb. Kew. 
a“ 7. Tradescantia disgrega, Kunth, Enum. iv. p. 305; C. B. Clarke in DC. 
Monogr. Phanerog. iii. p. 305. 
Tradescantia ehrenbergiana, Klotzsch et Disgrega mexicana, Hassk. ex C. B. Clarke, 1. c. 
Souta Mexico, Orizaba (Botteri, 966), Guadalupe, valley of Mexico (Bourgeau, 888 ; 
Bilimek, 436), Real del Monte (Coulter, 1608); Guarema.a (Salvin). Hb. Kew. 
L- 8. Tradescantia elongata, G. F. W. Meyer, Prim. Fl. Esseq. p. 146; C. B. 
Clarke in DC. Monogr. Phanerog. iii. p. 303. 
Tradescantia congesta, Mart. et Gal. in Bull. Acad. Brux. ix. (reprint, p. 6). 
SoutH Mexico, Mirador, Vera Cruz at 3000 feet (Galeotti, 4949); Panama, Empire 
station (S. Hayes, 319).—Southward to Burnos Ayres. Hb. Kew. 
6. diuretica, C. B. Clarke, 1.c.; Mart. Reise Bras. i. p. 281 (species). 
GuaTEeMaLa (Skinner).—Brazit. Hb. Kew. 
y: triandra, C. B. Clarke, 1. c. p. 304; Kunth, Enum. iv. p. 93 (species). 
COLOMBIA. 
>. schlechtendalii, C. B. Clarke, 1. c.; Kunth, 1. c. p. 94 (species). 
Tradescantia mexicana, Schl. in Linnea, vi. p. 43. 
Commelina mexicana, Meyer in Presl, Reliq. Henk. i. p. 1387? 
South Mexico, Hacienda de la Laguna (Schiede & Deppe); Panama (Hinds). Hb. 
Kew. 7 
i 9, Tradescantia geniculata, Jacq. Sel. Stirp. Am. p. 94, t. 64; C. B, Clarke 
in DC. Monogr. Phanerog. iii. p. 300; Seub. in Mart. Fl. Bras. iii. 1, p. 251, t. 34, 
