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692. Eryngium nasturtiifoliUxM Juss. — San Jose 

 del Cabo. The species was determined by Mr. Rose. 



693. Sambucus Mexicana Presl. — Not uncommon 

 about deserted dwellings where it had been introduced 

 for its supposed medicinal properties. 



694. Diodia crassifoi.ia Benth. — On sand-hills near 

 the southern shore. 



695. Pluchea odorata Cass. — San Jose del Cabo. 

 Growing about irrigation ditches. 



297. Bacciiaris Bigelovii Gray. — Differing from 

 specimens of this species in having broader and some- 

 times more oval leaves. 



696. Gnaphalium Sprengelii Nutt. — Damp loca- 

 tions along the San Jose river. 



697. Rumfordia connata Brandegee, Zoe, iii, 241, 

 pi. xxiii. Summits of the high mountains. 



325. Perityle crassifolia Brandegee, is perennial, 

 and not annual as described, I collected specimens in 

 1892 from the same plants that furnished the original ones 

 two years before. 



338. Leptosyne dissecta (Benth.) — I have been 

 unable to find this plant in any of the localities of the 

 Cape Region visited bv H.M.S. Sulphur, and suspect 

 there has been a confusion of labels and that, as in the 

 case of Drymaria holosteoides, the specimens came from 

 Magdalena Island. 



698. SoNCHUs oleraceus L. — San Jose del Cabo, 

 La Paz. A weed sparingly introduced into cultivated 

 grounds. 



699. Centunculus minimus L. — San Jose del Cabo, 

 about pools of standing water and in the Sierra de San 

 Francisquito near springs. 



700. Samolus ebracteatus HBK. — San Jose del 

 Cabo. Growing along streams and ditches. 



