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Croton Hjalmarssoni Griseb. 



In sandy opens and whitelands : 

 Great Guana Cay B. 6 M. 2891. 

 Fortune Island Hitchcock. 

 Inagua N. &> T. 874, 882 ("compares with the type in Herb. Kew" 



Britton); Hitchcock. 

 Grand Turk Island N. & T. 3782, 3802. 



Croton humilis Linn. 



The only specimens that we have seen from the Bahamas are: 

 Cat Island at Port Howe, Hitchcock. 



Croton linearis Jacq. 



Maritime sand plains and dunes from the Berry Islands southward, 



where it is known generally as "GRANNY BUSH": 

 Great Sturrup Cay B. & M. 

 Little Harbor Cay B. 6 M. 2244. 

 Great Harbor Cay B. & M. 

 Whale Cay B. & M. 2184. 

 South Bimini Millsp. 2407. 

 Gun Cay Millsp. 2315. 

 Andros Fresh Creek, Northrop 6/j. 

 Rose Island B. 6 M. 2113. 

 New Providence Northrop 113; Cooper sine num.; Coker 23; B. 6 Br. 



304; Britton 85; Millsp. 2154; Wight 65. 

 Eleuthera Governor's Harbor, Hitchcock. (C. cascarilla linearis}; Coker 



Great Guana Cay B. 6" M. 



Little Galiot Cay where it occupies the southwest plateau almost to the 



exclusion of all other vegetation, B. 6 M. 2844. 

 Exuma in scrublands north of Georgetown, B. o M. 2942. 

 Cat Island at Port Howe, Hitchcock. 

 Watlings Island Hitchcock (C. cascarilla Z.). This specimen is a counter- 



part of a sheet of C. linearis from Palm Beach, Florida, Curtiss 5360, 



in Herb. Field Col. Mus. 

 Inagua N. 6 T. 906, these specimens have very long and narrow 



leaves, and smaller seeds than the usual form. 



Croton lobatus Linn. 



In cultivated soils. This species can be unhesitatingly placed among 



the Antillean weeds that have been more or less lately introduced in 



the Bahamas : 

 New Providence Earle 32; B. & Br. 783; Coker 553; Brace 353. 



