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Wissadula, " Medic. Malv. 1787." 

 W. divergens, (Benth.). Sida diver gens, Benth. 



Kingston ; Grand Cayman. 

 W. periplocifolia, (L.) Griseb. Cat. PI. Cuba, 1866. 

 Sida, L. Spec. 1753. 



Kingston; Porus; Constant Springs. 



Abutilon, Adans. Fam. 1763; Tourn. Inst. 1700. 

 A. crispum, (L. ) Don, Gen. Syst. i. 1831. Sida, L. Spec. 

 1753. 

 Eleuthera; Grand Cayman. 

 A. permolle, (Willd. ) Don, 1. c. Sida, Willd. Enum. 

 1809. 

 Nassau; Eleuthera; Inagua; Grand Cayman. 



Malachra, L. Mant. i. 1767. 

 M. capitata, (L.) L. Syst. Nat. Ed. 12,1767. Sida, L. 

 Spec. 1753. 



Lucea; Grand Cayman. 

 Var. alceifolia, (Jacq.) Griseb. Fl. B. W. I. 1864. 

 Malachra, Jacq. Ic. Rar. iii. 1786-93. 

 Lucea. 

 M. urens, Poit. in Schrad. N. Jour. ii. 1807. 

 Port Morant. 



Urena, L. Gen. 1737; Dill. Hort. Elth. 1732. 

 U. lobata, L., var. Americana, (L. f.) Griseb. Fl. B. W. 

 I. 1864. Urena, L. f. Suppl. 1781. 

 Blue Mt. Peak; Lucea; Porus. 

 U. sinuata, L. Spec. 1753. 



Bog Walk; Grand Cayman. 



Pavonia, Cav. Diss. ii. 1786. 

 P. Bahamensis, n. sp. ( Plate, 1.) 

 Fortune Is. 



A shrub with reddish, glabrous branches; leaves ovate, cordate, apex 

 obtuse, 5 to 7 nerved, margin entire or slightly sinuate, both surfaces and 

 petiole very sparsely and minutely stellate pubescent, 3 to 4 cm. long, 24 

 to 3 cm. broad; petiole I J to 2 cm. long; flowers axillary, peduncles 



