256 VEGETATION 



OXALIDACEJE. 



Oxalis corniculata L. Grants Town, Nassau (275). 



ZYGOPHYLLACE^E. 



Guaiacum sanctum L. (Lignum vitas). Green Cay (235); Green Cay; Rum Cay; 

 Watlings Island; Clarence Harbor, Long Island. 



LINAGES. 



Erythroxylon brevipes DC. (Sareto). Low coppice, New Providence; Powells Point, 

 Eleuthera; Arthurs Town, Cat Island; Clarence Harbor, Long Island (137, 

 421, 427, 509); Abaco. Fruit of this or the following species was found in 

 stomachs of Iguanas killed on Watlings Island. 



Erythroxylon obovatum MacF. Blue Hills, New Providence; Mangrove Cay, An- 

 dros; Clarence Harbor, Long Island (508, 222, 555). 



Linum bahamense Northrop. On the beach, Which Point, Abaco (566). 



MALPIGHIACE^E. 



Triopteris rigida Sw. East road, Nassau; Watlings Island (40, 477); Long Island. 

 Byrsonima lucida (Sw.) DC. (Sweet Margaret). Killarney barrens, New Provi- 



dence (65); Watlings Island; Cat Island; Abaco. 

 StigmatopJiyUon sagrceanum Juss. Mangrove Cay, Andros; Clarence Harbor, Long 



Island (223, 502). 

 Malpighia polytricha Juss. (Touch-me-not). Spanish Wells, George Island (311). 



On fixed dunes, Governors Harbor, Eleuthera; New Providence; Long Island. 

 Bunchosia glandulosa (Cav.) Rich. Killarney pine-barrens, New Providence; Cur- 



rent Settlement. and Governors Harbor, Eleuthera (64, 348). Not common at 



any point. 



Fagara fagara (L.) Small (Wild Lime). Low coppice, Nassau (32). Common on 



Eleuthera, and Cat Island. 

 Fagara flava (Vahl). Kr. & Urb. (Yellow-wood, Doll-bush). Elbow Cay, Abaco 



(574). 

 Fagara coriacea (A. Rich.) Kr. & Urb. (Hercules' club, Doctor's club). Mangrove 



Cay, Andros; Clarence Harbor, Long Island (232, 511). 

 Picramnia pentandra Sw. Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera (400). 

 *Simaruba glauca Kunth. (Bastard Mastic). High coppice, Blue Hills road, New 



Providence (538). 



TEREBINTHACE^E. 



Amyris elemifera L. (White Torch). Low coppice, Watlings Island (464); Spanish 

 Wells, George Island; Long Island. 



SlMARUBACE^E. 



Picramnia pentandra Sw. East road, Nassau (147). 



Picrodendron baccatum bahamense Kr. & Urb. Rocky coppice, Current Settlement, 



Eleuthera (352). Only a few specimens seen. 

 Suriana maritima L. (Bay Cedar). Along the shores of all the islands visited. 



