404 Tram. Acad. Sci. of St. Louis. 



M. nodiflora Sw. ("Bretonica prieta"), '* Malva col- 



orada." 



Not uncommon in open woods and savannahs, black, fertile 

 soil. Cieneguita, Dec. 3, '95. (653.) 



Waltheria Americana L. " Malva blanca." 



Common in old fields and pastures, red soil. Cieneguita, 

 June and July, '95. (189 and 274.) 



Guazuma ulmifolia Lam. 



A very common low tree (10-30 ft.) in savannahs, red and 

 black soil. Cieneguita, May 18, '95. (51.) 



G. ulmifolia Lam. 



G. tomentosa HBK. 



A large tree (20-40 feet), black fertile soil. Common 

 along the sea. Calicita, Aug. 26, '95. (533.) 



Ayenia pusilla L. 



Common on rocky hillsides near the sea at Castillo de 

 Jagua, Sept. 17, '95. (549.) 



Tiliaceae. XXXV. 



Triumfetta semitriloba L. 



Common in savannahs, fertile black soil, sometimes red 

 soil. Cieneguita, May 29, '95. (115.) 



Corchorus siliquosus L. " Malva te,'' also " Te de la 



tierra." 



In fertile savannahs, black soil. Cieneguita, May 29, '95. 

 (118.) 



C. HIRSUTUS L. 



In rich sandy soil near the shore, common at Castillo de 

 Jagua, Sept. 16, '95. (572.) 



Luhea speciosa Willd. 



L. platypetala Rich. 



Not uncommon in savannahs, both black and red soil. 

 Cieneguita, Dec. 4, '95. (651.) 



