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Cove, Snodgrass & Heller, no. 42 (hb. Gr.) ; Tagus Cove, Snodgrass 

 & Heller, no. 167 (hb. Gr.). Barrington Isl. : Snodgrass & Heller, 

 no. 475 (hb. Gr.). Charles Isl. : Darwin ; Andersson. Chatham 

 Isl.: Andersson; Snodgrass & Heller, no. 523 (hb. Gr.). Cul- 

 pepper Isl. : Snodgrass & Heller, no. 2 (hb. Gr.), a tomentose form 

 with more sharply toothed leaves. Hood Isl. : Baur, no. 194 (hb. Gr.). 

 Narborough Isl. : Mangrove Point, Snodgrass & Heller, no. 807 

 (hb. Gr.) ; northern part, Snodgrass & Heller, no. 302 (hb. Gr.). 

 Endemic. Mr. Heller remarks that this species as it occurs upon Cul- 

 pepper Island recalls a cucumber vine and bears large brown berries. 

 This seems to be a well marked genus, not to be united with Cacabus. 



SCROPHULARIACEAE. 



Capraria, L. 



C. btflora, L., var. pilosa, Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 427 (1861). 

 C. biflora, Anderss. (1), 218, & (2), 91 j Rob. & Greenm. (1), 147.— 

 Charles Isl. : in very dry places, Andersson (hb. Gr.) ; Baur, no. 

 184 (hb. Gr.). Chatham Isl. : Snodgrass & Heller, no. 509 (hb. Gr.). 

 Further distrib. trop. and subtrop. regions of the New World. 



C. peruviana, Benth. in DC. Prodr. x. 430 (1846). — Charles 

 Isl. : Lee (hb. U. S. Nat. Mus.). Further distrib. coast of Ecuador to 

 the uplands of Peru. Well marked, although by Hook. f. & Jacks. Ind. 

 Kew. referred to G. biflora. 



SCOPARIA, L. 



S. dulcis, L. Sp. 116 (1753); Hook. f. (3), 200; Anderss. (1), 

 218, & (2), 91; Camel (1), 622; Rob. & Greenm. (1), 147.— 

 Charles Isl. : Darwin; in arid grassy places of the middle and upper 

 region, Andersson; Baur, no. 183 (hb. Gr.). Chatham Isl.: Chierchia, 

 ace. to Caruel, 1. c. Further distrib. general in trop. and subtrop. Am. 



Scrophulariacea, Hook. f. (3), 200. A dwarf indeterminate plant. 

 — James Isl.: Darwin, ace. to Hook. f. (3), 200. 



BIGNONIACEAE ? 



Tecoma, Juss. ? 



T. sp. ? Caruel (1), 622. — Chatham Isl. : Chierchia, ace. to Caruel, 

 1. c. Sterile and doubtful even as to family. 



