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color, with yellow centres; the petals reflexed. — Abundant at 

 Santa Anita. 



747. Anoda Arizonica Gray. Sierra Sau lyazaro and at 

 Canon Hondo. Plants much larger than those described hy 

 Dr. Gray. Collected first by L,emmon in Arizona. 



748. OxALis LATiFOLiA HBK. Common on the west side 

 of the mountains. 



749. Ilex sp. 



750. Ilex sp. 



^^ 751. CoLUBRiNA ARBOREA. High-brauching small tree 



6-10 m. high, 10-15 cm. thick, sparingly pubescent on the 

 young parts, becoming glabrous: branches slender, green: leaves 

 alternate 3-nerved, thin, ovate-acuminate, 6-15 cm. long, the 

 nerves ending in a series of arches, running close to and parallel 

 with the margin of the leaf, each arch ending in an impressed 

 gland on the lower surface of the remote rounded teeth; petioles 

 2-2^ cm. long; stipules slender caducous: flowers greenish in 

 axillary cymes shorter than the petioles: calyx and pedicels 

 sparingly pubescent: petals almost without claws rolled round 

 the filament which exceeds them: ovary not free from the disk: 

 fruit not seen. Mountains of the Cape Region, September- 

 October, 1893. 



This may possibly be a form of '' Rhamnus glomeiatus" 

 Benth. PI. Hartw. 9, which is evidently a Colubrina with hardly 

 more than a generic description. 



•752. ViCiA ExiGUA Nutt. Sierra de la Laguna. 



162. Phaseolus acutifolius Gray, var. tenuifolius Gray. 

 P. monta7ius Brandg. 



753. Rhynchosia phaseoloides DC Sierra de la Laguna. 



754. Cassla. biflora L- — Rather common on the western 

 side. 



755. Carica caudata. Stems herbaceous, ^-i m. long 

 from a tuberous root: leaves thin, triangular to ovate in outline, 

 3-nerved, entire or 3-5-lobed acute or acuminate, truncate or 

 cuneate at base, 3-12 cm. long on slender petioles often exceed- 

 ing the blade: ^ flowers (only one cluster seen): peduncle 11 cm. 



