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Elateriuii, Jacq. 



E. cORDATUir, Hook. f. (3), 224; Anderss. (1), 224, & (2), 95; 

 Cogn. in DC. Monogr. iii. 859. — James Isl, : Darwin (hb. Kevv) ; 

 Andersson. Endemic. 



Momordica, L. 



M. Charantia, L. Sp. 1009 (1753); Sims, Bot. Mag. t. 2455; Cogn. 

 1. c. 43G ; Rob. & Greenm. (1), 146 (Charanta). — Albemarle Isl.: 

 southern part, Baur, no. 158 (hb. Gr.). Widely distrib. in trop. reg. 



SiCYOS, L. 



S. villosus, Hook. f. (3), 223 ; Anderss. (1), 224, & (2), 95 ; Cogn. 

 1. c. 874. — Charles Isl. : Darwin, ace. to Hook. f. Endemic. 



CAMPANULACEAE. 



Lobelia, L. 



L. XALAPENSis, HBK. Nov. Gen. et Sp. iii. 315 (1818); Hook. f. 

 (3), 206; Anderss. (1), 190, & (2), 75. — Charles Isl. and James 

 IsL. : ace. to Hook, f ., probably collected by Darwin as suggested by 

 Andersson. Further distrib. Mex., "W. Ind., g. Am. to Peru. 



GOODENIACEAE. 



SCAEYOLA, L. 



•^ S. Lobelia, Murr. Syst. ed. 13, 178 (1774). S. Plumieri, Vahl, 

 Symb. ii. 36 (1791); Hook. f. (3), 205; Anderss. (1), 190, & (2), 75. 

 Lobelia Plumieri, L. Sp. 929 (1753). — Galapagos Ids.: Edmonstmi 

 (hb. Gr.). Chatham Isl.: Darwin ; Andersson. "Widely distrib. in 

 warm countries. 



COMPOSITAE. 



AcANTHOSPERMUM, Schrank. 



A. LECOCARPOiDES, Rob. & Greenm. (1), 141, 146. — Hood Isl.: 

 Baur, no. 128; Snodgrass & Heller, no. 744 (hb. Gr.). Endemic. 



•^ A. microcarpum, nov. sp., annuum erectum ramosum 3 dm. altuni ; 

 caule terete albide hirsuto ; foliis oppositis obovato-rhomboideis creuulatis 

 vel obsolete dentatis 3-nervatis parce hirsutis subtus baud vel paulo pali- 



