422 Trans. Acad. Sci. of St. Louis. 



savannahs and open upland woods. Cieneguita S., June 18, 

 '95. (201.) 



Melastomaceae. LXXVI. 



ACISANTHERA QUADRATA JuSS. 



Common in marshy grass land, fertile soil, at the source of 

 small streams. Cieneguita R. R., S. W. Branch, Aug. 10, 

 '95. (410.) 



A. pellucid a Wright. 



Not frequent, in grassy marshes, fertile soil, at the source 

 of small streams. Cieneguita R. R., S. W. Branch, Sept. 

 13, '95. (650.) 



Tetrazygia bicolor Cogn. 



In savannahs, fertile red soil, not common. Cieneguita S., 

 June 7, '95. (128.) 



Miconia albicans Triana. 



A shrub, 4 to 8 feet high, in barren savannahs, dry, red 

 and gravelly soil, not common. Cieneguita W., Feb. 26, '96. 

 (711.) 



Lythrarieae. LXXVII. 



Ammannia latifolia L. " Yerba de cancer." 



An herb, not common along boggy small streams. Ciene- 

 guita, Aug. 20, '95. (645.) 



Cuphea Parsonsia R. Br. " Chiagari." 



Common in savannahs, red gravelly soil. Cieneguita S., 

 June 22, '95. (212.) 



Ginora Americana Jacq. " Rosa del rio." 



Not uncommon along the banks of small streams in rocky 

 places. Cieneguita E., May 13, '95. (26.) 



Lawsonia inermis L. "Reseda francesa." 



A shrub, cultivated. Cieneguita, May 16, '95. (45.) 



