23 

 RUTACEAE. 



Xanthoxyluin Clava Hercules L. 



Formino- dense thickets on the higher ridges near the 



sea. 



MELIACEAE. 



Melia Azederach L. 



A few trees here and there near the sea. 



EUPHORBIACEAE. 



Croton giandulosus L. 



Not common at Caineron, but ocenrs commonly over 

 the State. 

 Croton capitatns Michx. 



Occasional near the beach. Very abundant in vicinity of 

 New Orleans. Small gives range as New Jersey to Iowa, 

 Georgia and Texas. Reported from Louisiana by Hale, Joor, 

 Langlois. 

 Croton maritimus Walt. 



(C. punctatus Jacq.) 

 Very common along the sea beach. 

 Crotonopsis linearis Michx. 



In cultivated ground where dry, over the State. 

 Euphorbia nutans Lag. 



Over the whole State. 

 Euphorbia polygonifolia L. 



Very abundant along the beach. Small gives range as 

 New Hampshire to Florida. Our plant is not palf> green as 

 in Small's description, but conspicuously dark green. 

 Euphorbia prostrata Ait. 



Occurs sparingly in Cameron. Very common near and 

 in New Orleans. 

 Euphorbia maculata L. 



Over whole State. 



