Combs — Plants Collected in the District of Cienfuegos. 439 



F. rhamnifolia Griseb. 



A low tree or shrub (10 to 15 feet high), rare on coast, 

 fertile sandy soil. Calicita, Aug. 26, '95. (530.) 



LlNOCIERA LIGUSTRINA Sw. 



On coast, hillsides, fertile soil, rare. Calicita E., Aug. 27, 

 '95. (508.) 



Apoctnaceae. CXV. 



Vallesia glabra Cav. 



A shrub, 6 to 10 feet high, in fertile coast woods, not 

 uncommon. Loma de Pajeros, Calicita, Aug. 24, '95. 



(529.) 



Rauwolfia nitida L. " Huevo de toro." 



A tree, 20 to 30 feet high, in fertile upland woods, rare. 

 Cieneguita, July 3, '95. (296.) 



R. canescens L. " Palo boniato." 



A shrub, 3 to 5 feet high, in fertile soil, open woods, along 

 streams. Cieneguita N., Abreus, May 23, '95. (81.) 



R. Alphonsiana Mull. Arg. 



Not uncommon in savannahs, red soil. Cieneguita W., 

 June, 13, '95. (180.) 



R. Cubana A. DC. " Lirio de costa." 



A spreading shrub, 3 to 6 feet high, common in savannahs, 

 dry, poor, gravelly, red soil. Calicita R. R., UK., June 27, 



'95. (245.) 



Cameraria retusa Griseb. " Maboa de sabana." 



In savannahs, common in fertile, usually red soil, gravelly. 

 Cieneguita S., May 9, '95. (19.) 



Vinca rosea L. " Vicaria." 



Not infrequent in fertile soil. Commonly cultivated. 

 Cieneguita, Aug. 7, '95. (369.) 



