129 <3 
i 
A compari ison of the number of Cubean plants mentioned in this list, with the indigenous 
and exotic plants alr jer > in tropical Florida, will exhibit the importance and facility of 
in ntroducing the remai gE. Pp. 
I. PLANTAS QUE SIRVEN DE BASE A LA AGRICULTURA CUBANA. 
Plants which serve as a basis to the agriculture of Cuba. 
8 * Dudoso, Dolichos mg 
+ I have found jive halts. pene in all the flowers of a and b. 
Cereales.— Grains. 
Matz -- . -Me.3 a. Zea age 
Arroz - - - 6. 2. Oryza sativa, Graminee. 
Trigo - - riginae 2. ain agian 
Raices harinosas.— Farinaceous roots. 
a 
Boniato - - 6: | Bb lvulus batatas, Convolvula 
Jicama - - - Dd.10a. *Phaseolus tuberosus, Lezuminose 
Yuca - = re aioe wg. t pect manihot, + Huphorbia- 
Llerenes . ribs oe, * Maranths alloni, Canne, P 
Malanga - - Me. pa. m sagitifolinm, Arvidec P 
Name - a = “ Piseorees sone D. sativa. D. bulbi- 
fera. ed oa 
. Papas - - . - Solanum fiber rosum, Solane 
wee sf - - Maraniha indica, Canne, 
’ i cee - - - Alstroemeria edulus, A. —_— 
. ¢* Amaryllade 
7 > Frittes hartienee: —Farinaceous fruits. aie 
E Arbol del pan Ma | = Ma Artocarpus i arpu incissa doméstica 
- Castano del: Malabar Pe : Artoc incissa, Urtice.. 
ie Platano hembras- = 6. : a Musa. paradisiaca t & 
RS hembrita Pg. Me. ada re regia, Rump, ox Mantvde, = 
~~ = =) + bMusa —— umf « 8 
rosado> - * - Musa rosac 5 
rojo chico -' Musa eoodnied 
* Dwarf. Banana of Mantanzas. - 
25 
_ *Mons. chel, of dhailestan; South’ icarclindd ‘says that, al{Matanzas, thereare ver 
aceelenaies bananasto be. aptaeat iby addrenstadt Mons. Chapeau, or M. Charirand, 
