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Blechnum serrulatum Rich. Low, wet places, West road, Nassau (172). 

 Pteridium caudatum (L.) Kuhn. (May Pole.) Soldiers road, New Providence (254). 



Abundant in pine-barrens on New Providence and Abaco. 



Oeniopteris reptans Sw. In banana holes, Eleuthera, opposite Spanish Wells (331). 

 Odontosoria clavata (Sw.). In banana holes in pine-barrens, New Providence (297). 

 Phlebodium aureum (L.) R. Br. On trees, Eleuthera (335). 

 Acrostichum aureum L. (Wild Ginger). Very abundant in deep depressions, Mt. 



Vernon, Nassau. 



CONIFERS. 



Juniperus barbadensis L. Which Point, Abaco (568). 

 Pinus bahamensis Griseb. (Pinus elliottii Engelm.). New Providence; Abaco. 



PHANEROGAMS. 



TYPHACE^;. 



Typha domingensis Pers. Lake Killarney, New Providence; Arthurs Town, Cat 

 Island; Watlings Island. 



NAIADACEJE. 

 Ruppia maritima L. In West lake, Watling Island (486). 



ALISMACE^E. 

 Sagittaria lancifolia L. In a fresh bay, West road, Nassau (176). 



ELODEACE^E. 



*Halophilla engelmannii Aschers. In shallow sea water, Mangrove Cay, Andros 

 (577). 



*Andropogon virginicus L. Elbow Cay, Abaco (569). 

 *Andropogon tener Kunth. Pine-barrens, New Providence (542). 

 Andropogon sp. (?) (Bed-grass). Pine-barrens, New Providence (548). 



24 Determined by Dr. A. S. Hitchcock. In looking over the grasses Dr. Britton 

 and Mr. Nash have altered a number of Dr. Hitchcock's identifications. For the 

 sake of comparison we give these changed identifications as follows: 



Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene (4, 491). 



Uniola virgata (Poir.) Griseb. (7, 301, 349). 



Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze (96, 261). 



Capriola dactylea (L.) Kuntze (97). 



Eustachys petrwa (Sw.) Desv. (99, 350). 



Paspalum sp. (197, 267). 



Chcetochla imberbis (Poir.) Scribn. (263). 



Panicum maximum Jacq. (338). 



Panicum proliferum Lam. (489). 



Chcetochloa caudata (Lam.) Scribn. (522). 



Schizachyrium sp. ( 542) . 



Syntherisma ftmbriatum (Link) Nash (570). 



