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flowers pink; calyx-lobes, ovate, acute; corolla-lobes ovate to ovate-lanceolate. 



Dry thicket near Clarence Harbor, Long Island, W. C. Coker, July 16, 1903 



(518). Not common (518). 

 Pithecolobium keyense Britton (Ram's horn). Nassau (57). Common near the 



coast on both sides of New Providence, and on all the other islands visited. 

 Pithecolobium bahamense Northrop. East road, Nassau (159). 



CASSICE^E. 



Coesalpinia bahamensis Lam. Lake Killarney pine-barrens, and West road, New 

 Providence (1, 84, 166). 



Ccesalpinia lucida Urban. Gregory Town, Eleuthera (360). 



Ccesalpinia sp. (?). Thick coppice near lake, Watlings Island (470). 



*Cccsalpinia vesicaria L. (Braziletto). Clarence Harbor, Long Island (516). 



Cassia bahamensis Mill. (Stinking Pea). Blue Hills road, New Providence (9); 

 Current Settlement, Gregory Town, and Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera; Cat Island; 

 Rum Cay;. Long Island. A common weed. 



*Cassia lineata Sw. Blue Hills road, New Providence; Green Cay (10, 245). 



Cassia occidentalis L. Nassau, Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera (178, 279, 403). 



*Cassia aspera Mich. Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera (402). 



Guilandina major (DC.) Small (Nicker bean). Common near shore on New Provi- 

 dence. Beans slate color. 



Guilandina crista (L.) Small (Nicker bean). Common near shore on New Provi- 

 dence. Beans red. 



Hcematoxylon campechianum L. (Logwood), Current Settlement, Eleuthera; Clar- 

 ence Harbor, Long Island; New Providence. 



PAPILIONACE^. 



Crotalaria verrucosa L. Low, dry plane, Clarence Harbor, Long Island (499). 



Abrus precatorius L. (Bead-vine, Wild Licorice, Crab's eyes). Near Mt. Vernon, 

 Nassau (115). 



Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. (Pigeon pea). Mangrove Cay, Andros (206); Watlings 

 Island. 



Meibomia supina (Sw.) Britton. Grants Town, Nassau; Gregory Town, Eleuthera 

 (281, 359). 



Ichthyomethia piscipula (L.) Hitch. (Dogwood). Mangrove Cay, Andros; Eleu- 

 thera, opposite Spanish Wells (233, 327). Tarpum Bay and Current Settlement, 

 Eleuthera; Cat Island: Watlings Island; Which Point, Abaco. 



Stylosanthes hamata (L.) Taub. In streets of Current Settlement, Eleuthera; pine- 

 barrens, New Providence (339, 541) 



Galactia spiciformis T. & G. Governors Harbor, Eleuthera; Elbow Cay, Abaco (386, 

 571). 



Galactia bahamensis Urban. Port Nelson, Rum Cay (454). 



G-alactia rudolphioides (Griseb.) Benth & Hook. Pine-barrens, New Providence; 

 Gregory Town, Eleuthera (55, 368). 



Sophora tomentosa L. Near coast, Port Nelson, Rum Cay (446). 



Cracca cinerea (L.) Morong. Sandy soil, Port Nelson, Rum Cay (450). 



Dalbergia ecastophyllum (L.) Taub. (Titi). West road, 8 miles from Nassau, 

 margin of brackish pond near beach, Watlings Island (170, 458). 



Canavalia obtusifolia (Lam) DC. (Horse bean). Sandy places near the shore, New 

 Providence; Spanish Wells, George Island; Cat Island; Rum Cay; Mangrove 

 Cay; Long Island. 



Canavalia sp. Edge of town, Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera (411). 



