JAN. 1898. FLORA OF YUCATAN MILLSPAUGH. 389 



Solanum Jamaicense Mill. Card. Diet., Ed. viii. 17. 



" Shrubby, 10 feet high, uncommon in brushland about Iza- 

 mal, April to Aug." (595). 



Solanum Juripeba Rich, Soc. Hist. Nat., Par. i. 107. He-Bech. 

 "Shrubby 10 feet high, common in the forests about Izamal, 

 producing its greenish white flowers from Sept. to Oct." (856). 

 In our specimens the thorns are flatly compressed and straight, 

 spinescent on the midrib above and below, also not rare on the 

 calyx, the leaves are subentire and very unequal at the base. 



Solanum Mammosum Linn. Sp. PI., 267. 



" Herb 10 feet high, frequent on roadsides and in forests about 

 Izamal, blossoming in October" (998). 



Solanum Melongena Linn. Sp. PL, 266. Berengena. 



Cultivated at Merida (Schott, 238), not in flower Feb. n, 1865. 



Solanum rostratum Dun., Hist. Solan., 234. 



"A common herb at Tekax, producing its lemon-yellow flow- 

 ers in September" (1137). 



SOLANUM TORVUM Sw. Prod. Veg. Ind. Occ. , 47. 



"Shrubby, 4 feet high, common at Progreso " (1167) 



SOLANUM VERBASCIFOLIUM Linn. Sp'. PL, 263. 



"Shrubby, 10 feet high, abundant in waste places and brush 

 lands, flowering throughout the year, Izamal" (581). Suburbs of 

 Merida, April 14, 1865 (Schott, 339). 



SCHWENKIA AMERICANA Linn. Gen., ed. vi. 567. 

 "Along railroad near Izamal" (969 pt.). 



SCROPHULARIACE^:. 



Angelonia angustifolia Benth. , de C. Prod., x. 254. Boca dela Viaja. 

 " Herb i to 3 feet high, rarely cultivated at Izamal, where it 

 produces its deep-blue flowers throughout the year " (544). Cul- 

 tivated for its medicinal properties " (Valdez, jp). 



BUCHNERA MEXICANA Hemsl. Biol. Centr. Am. Bot. , ii. 457. 

 Grassy fields at Nohpat, Nov. 24, 1865 (Schott, 826). 



CAPRARIA BIFLORA Linn. Sp. PL, 628. 



" Suffrutescent 4 feet high, common in brushlands about 

 Izamal, March" (409, 590 in part). "Growing wild near 

 Merida" (Valdez, 98). Merida, about houses, Nov. 30; and at 

 the Cenote Dambula Dec. 14, 1864 (Schott, 455, 70). 



Conobea pusilla (Benth.) Benth. & Hook. f. Gen., ii. 951. 



"Herb 3-8 inches high, common in shady places near Izamal, 

 producing its violet-blue flowers from July to August" (764). 



