JOHNSTON: FLORA OF MARGARITA ISLAND. 291 



Species of Plants 37 



Genera 33 



Families 21 



Endemic species 2 



Following is a list of the plants of Coche, those numbered being 

 collected and the others merely noted. Citations are given for those 

 plants which I found only on Coche, citations for the others being 

 referred to the list of IMargaritan plants. 



Catalogue of Plants. 

 GRAjVIINEAE. 



Sporobolus virgixicus (L.) Kunth. — On Margarita also. 



BROMELIACEAE. 



TiLLAXDSiA RECURVATA L. — No. 14. On INIargarita also. 

 T. UTRicuLATA L. — No. 15. On Margarita also. 



LORANTHACEAE. 



Phoradendron rubrum (L.) Nutt., Journ. acad. Phila., n. s., 

 vol. 1, p. 185 (1848); Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 314. Viscnm 

 rubrum L., Sp. pi., vol. 2, p. 1023 (1753). — Xo. 10. Distribution 

 general in tropical America. 



CHENOPODIACEAE. 



Atriplex cristata H. & B. — On INIargarita also. 

 Salicorxia fruticosa L. — Xo. 9. On Margarita also. 



AiNIARAXTHACEAE. 



Alternanthera caxescexs HBK. — On Margarita also. 

 GoMPHREXA piLOSA (Mart. & Gal.) INIoq. — Xo. 13. On Marga- 

 rita also. 



BATIDACEAE. 



Batis maritima L. — Xo. 16. On Margarita also. 



AIZOACEAE. 

 Triaxthema portulacastrum L. — On INIargarita also. 



