3QO FIELD COLUMBIAN MUSEUM BOTANY, VOL. i. 



CAPRARIA SAXIFRAG^EFOLIA Cham. & Schl. in Linn., v. 105. 



Tekanto, flowers light blue, only one specimen seen, Feb. 28, 

 1890 (Stone, 182, in Herb. Acad. Sci., Phila.). 



MONNIERA MONNIERA (L.)Britt. , Mem. Torr. Club., v. 292. Xaxcach. 

 "Prostrate herb, abundant at the Aguada de Chulubmay, 9 

 miles east of Izamal, March" (1096). 



MONNIERA PROCUMBENS (Mill) Kuntze Rev. Gen., 463. 



Herpestis chamaedryoides H. B. K. Merida, Aug. 29, 1865 

 (Schott, 616). Tekanto, Feb. 27, 1890 (Stone, 195, in Herb. 

 Acad. Sci.). Phila. 



BIGNONIACE.E. 



Adenocalymna sp. Chacanicab. 



"A bijuco, very common in the forests about Izamal, produc- 

 ing its gamboge-yellow flowers in April and May " (575). 



Bignonia aequinoctialis Linn. Sp. PL, 869. Chacanicab. 



" Vine 40 feet, frequent in the forests near Buena Vista Xbac, 

 April" (1068, 1098). Yucatan loc. ignot. (Schott, JQp), " uni- 

 versally used as binding in constructing thatch roofs." 



Bignonia diversifolia H. B. K. ? Nov. Gen. iii., 133. Chacxnetoloc. 



" Vine 40 (795) to 100 feet, uncommon in the forests about 



Izamal, producing its purple flowers from June to Sept. 5 ' (725, 



795). Oolak, Xcolak, Merida, June i and Aug. 6, 1865 (Schott, 



406, 560}. 



Bignonia mollis Vahl? Eel. Am. ii., 46. Sacak. 



"Vine 40 feet, common in the forests about Izamal, producing 

 its reddish-purple flowers in June" (739). 



Bignonia Unguis-cati Linn. Sp. PI. 623. Xcanlol-ak. 



"Vine 20 feet, common in the forests about Izamal, flowers 

 yellow, produced in March " (507). Merida, May 20, 1866 

 (Schott, 776}. 



CRESCENTIA CUJETE Linn. Sp. PI., 626. Huas. 



Merida, June, 1865 (Schott, 



Parmentiera cereifera Seem., Bot.Voy. Herald, 182. Xcat-cunc. 



Merida, Aug. 25, 1865 (Schott, 382]. Leaves, inclusive of the 



petiole, i inch long. " Shrub 12 feet high, common about 



Izamal, producing its neutral-green flowers throughout the 



year" (338). Leaves, including petiole, 2 to 2^ inches long. 



PARMIENTERA EDULIS Mocq. de C. prod, ix., 244. Kaat. 



Merida, Quinta del Obispo, cult? March 12, 1865 (Schott, 242}. 



