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vol. 59. 



LIST OF STATIONS AT WHICH DETERMINABLE FOSSIL PLANTS 

 WERE COLLECTED. 



8564 (D. C. 77A-19). Azua Province, Rio San Juan, about 1 mile 

 west of Los Bancos. D. D. Condit, collector. May 21, 1919. 



8607 (C-21-29). District of Samana, bluff on Samana Bay, about 

 1£ miles east of Sanchez. C. W. Cooke, collector. April 26, 1919. 



8684 (D. C. 4) . District of Samana, cut in clay near pier at Sanchez, 

 eastward-dipping beds, fossil plants and few mollusks. D. D. Condit 

 and C. W. Cooke, collectors. April 1, 1919. 



8685 (D. C. 5). District of Samana. Beach 400 feet east of collec- 

 tion D. C. 4 (8684) Sanchez, mollusks and plants. D. D. Condit and 

 C. W. Cooke, collectors. April 1, 1919. 



8739 (D. C. 65). District of Monte Cristi, about bh miles up Gurabo 

 River from Gurabo Adentro, fossils from below conglomerate. D. D. 

 Condit, collector. May 9, 1919. 



LIST OF FOSSIL PLANTS FROM THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. 



Species. 



Poacites, species 



Pisonia conditi Berry, new species 



Inga sanchezensis Berry, new species 



Inga, species indeterminable 



Pithecolobium samanensis Berrv, new 



species - 



Sophora cookei Berry, new species 



Sapindus hispaniolana Berry, new species. . 

 Calyptranthes domingensis Berry, new 



species - 



Bucida sanchezensis Berry, new species 



Melastomites domingensis Berry, new 



species 



Melastomites species indeterminable 



Bumelia reclinatafolia Berry, new species.. 

 Guettardia coolcei Berry, new species 



Station. 



8564 8607 8684 8685 8739 



X 



X 



X 



x 



DESCRIPTIONS OF SPECIES. 



Order GRAMINALES. 



Family POACEAE. 



Genus POACITES Brongniart. 



POACITES, species. 



Description. — The collection from Sanchez contains very abundant 

 but fragmentary remains of what is evidently some grass or sedge, 

 more probably the former. The remains are lax, linear in form, 



