86 Apocynaceae Convolvulaceae. 



6687. Nerium Linn. 



Nerium Oleander Linn. Spec. (1753) 209. 



Cultivated. [Mediterran. countries.] (Symb.). 



248. Asclepiadaceae 

 6736. Cryptostegia R.Br. 



Cryptostegia grandiflora R. Br. in Bot. Reg. t. 435 (1819). 

 Cultivated. [Patria ignot.j (Symb.). 



6791. Asclepias Linn. 



Asclepias nivea Linn. Spec. (1753) 215; Gris. Fl. 419. 



Asclepias curassavica Linn. Spec. (1753) 215 ; Gris. Fl. 41 9 ; John- 

 ston (Margarita). Komtsji koe skotter. 



Curasao : Aschenberg. 



Margarita. (Johnston). 



Widely dispersed in both hemisph. (Symb.). 



6792. Calotropis R. Br. 



Calotropis procera R. Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2 (1811) II 

 78; Gris. Fl. 420. Katoena die seeda, Zijkatoen. 



Curasao: Suringar, Lens 835. 



Aruba: Nick (6488). Suringar. 



On Curasao 8 finding places noted, on Aruba 3, on Bonaire 1. 



Margarita. (Johnston). 



Indig. in Afr. sept, and Ind. orient. (Symb.). 



6798. Metastelma R.Br. 



Metastelma Boldinghii Schlecht. in Symb. Antill. VII (1912) 338. 

 Curasao: Mok (4831); Sik 3 (5258). Went 1326. 

 Bonaire: Fh (7249). 



6934. Omphalophthalmus Karst. 



Omphalophthalmus ruber Karst. Fl. Columb. II (1865) 119. t. 

 163. Kabeez die mariekoe, Marie pompoen. 



Curasao : Wah (5254). Suringar. 

 Aruba: (6212). Suringar. 



