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LXIV.— Primulacejbj. 



Anagallis arvensis, Liun. Eed pimpernel. 

 A weed in cultivated ground. 



Primula Sinensis, Hochst. 

 A garden flower. 



LXV.— Myrsineje. 



Ardisia acuminata, Willd. 



A. humilis, Vahl. 



Introduced from the West Indies in 1873 and established at Mount 



Langton. 



LXVI. — Sapoteje. 



Chrysophyllum Cainito, Linn. Star apple. 

 From the West Indies; in a few gardens. 



Sapota Achras, Mill. Sapodilla. 



From the West Indies; rather more common than the last; flowers 

 about May; fruit July and August. 



LXVII. — Ebenaceje. 



Diospyros Vlrginiana, Linn. Persimmon. 



Introduced at Somerville some years ago and quite established. It 

 grew also readily at Mount Langton, and becomes a nuisance by send- 

 ing uj) suckers from the roots. 



J), mabola, Eoxb. 

 Was imported from the West Indies, but did not thrive. 



LXVIII. — Jasmines. 



Jasminum gracile, Audr. Wild jasmine. 



A remarkable example of rapid naturalization. This pretty climber 

 was introduced at Payuter's Vale by Archdeacon Spenser, about 184U. 

 It has now completely overrun the Walsingham tract to such a degree 

 as to make the rocks in many places nearly impassable ; flowers in June. 



J. officinale, Linn., W. Common white climbing jasmine with pinnate 

 leaves. 



J. Sambac, Ait., W. White jasmine with cordate leaves. 



J.fruticans, Linn. Common yellow jasmine. 



All naturalized; the last flowers nearly all the year round. 



