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Vitex dicaricata Sw. Forests, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix 

 (according to Eggers), and recorded from St. Croix by Swartz. 



Vitex Agnus-castus L. Planted for ornament. 



Volkameria aculeata L. [Clerodendron aculeatum Schlecht.; 

 C. aculeatum grandifolium and parvifolium Kuntze; ? C. longicollis of 

 Borgesen and Paulsen.] Thickets, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 



Clerodendrox fragraxs Vent. [C. fragrans pleniflora Schauer.] 

 Waste grounds, St. Thomas. 



Siphoxaxthus ixdicus L. [Clerodendron Siphonanthus R. Br.] 

 Woods near Grove Place and at Crequis, St. Croix. Apparently 

 naturalized. Planted for ornament. 



Avicennia xitida Jacq. [A. tomentosa Jacq.; A. officinalis nitida 

 Kuntze.] Coastal swamps and lagoons, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. 

 Croix. 



Petraea volubilis Jacq. Planted for ornament. 



Holmskoldia saxguixea Retz. Planted for ornament. 



Verbexa ichamaedrifolia Juss. Planted for ornament. 



LAMIACEAE 



Leoxotis xepetifolia (L.) R. Br. [Phlomis nepetifolia L. J 

 Waste and cultivated grounds, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 



Leoxurus sibiricus L. Waste and cultivated grounds, St. 

 Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 



Moluccella laevis L. St. Croix (according to West). 



Leucas martixicexsis (Jacq.) R. Br. [Clinopodium martinicense 

 Jacq.] Waste and cultivated grounds, St. Croix. 



Salvia thomasiaxa Urban. [S. tenella of Schlechtendal and of 

 Eggers.] St. Thomas. Endemic. Known only from a specimen 

 collected long ago by Ehrenberg. 



Salvia occidextalis Sw. [S. occidentalis bicolor Kuntze.] Banks, 

 fields and thickets, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 



Salvia serotixa L. [S. dominica Sw.; S. micrantha Vahl.] 

 Banks, fields and hillsides, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 



Salvia coccixea B. Juss. [S. coccinea ciliata Griseb.; 6 1 . coccinea 

 pseudococcinea Kuntze.] Hillsides, waste and cultivated grounds, 

 St. Thomas; St. Croix; St. Jan. 



Mextha aquatica L. Naturalized along rivulets, Caledonia, St. 

 Croix, not seen flowering (according to Eggers). Perhaps, if the 

 flowers were known, referable to some other species. 



Hyptis capitata Jacq. [Mesosphaerum capitatum Kuntze.] 

 Moist grounds, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 



Hyptis suaveolexs (L.) Poir. [Ballota suaveolens L.; Meso- 

 sphaerum suaveolens Kuntze.] Thickets, waste and cultivated 

 grounds, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 



