258 VEGETATION 



*Securinego acidothamnus (Griseb.) Muell. Arg. Base of a rocky hill, Mangrove 

 Cay, Andros (225). Not before known north of St. Thomas. 



ANACARDIACE^;. 



Metopium metopium (L.) Small (Poison-wood). Common on New Providence; 

 Mangrove Cay; Andros; and Abaco. Less common on Bleuthera; Cat Island; 

 Rum Cay and Watlings Island. 



CELASTEACE^;. 

 Crassopetalum pattens (Smith) Northrop. Mangrove Cay, Andros; Current Settle- 



ment, Eleuthera (231, 341). 

 Maytenus buxifolia (Rich.) Griseb. (Spoon-wood). Clarence Harbor, Long Island; 



low coppice, Watlings Island (494, 475). 



*Gyminda grisebachii Sarg. Clarence Harbor, Long Island (504). 

 Schcefferia frutescens Jacq. West road, Nassau (72). 



Ilex krugiana Loes. High coppice, Blue Hills road, New Providence (536); Wat- 



lings Island. 

 Ilex repanda Griseb. High coppice, Blue Hills road, New Providence (552). 



SAPINDACE^;. 

 Thouinia discolor (Griseb.) (Hard-bark, Quicksilver-bush). East road, Nassau; 



Eleuthera, opposite Spanish Wells (143, 329). Watlings Island. 

 Hypelate trifoliata Sw. (Candle-wood, Red-wood). East road, Nassau; Mangrove 



Cay, Andros; Clarence Harbor, Long Island (152, 234, 493). 

 Exothea paniculata (Juss.) Radlk. (Butter-bough). East road and Blue Hills 



road, New Providence; Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera (149, 399, 534); Abaco. Ber- 



ries said to be poisonous. 



Melicocca bijuga L. (Genipe). East road, Nassau (154). 

 Serjania subdentata (Juss.) Poir. (Foul-foot vine). Mangrove Cay, Andros; Eleu- 



thera, opposite Spanish Wells (217, 333). 



Serjania diversifolia Radlk. (Foul-foot vine). Gregory Town, Eleuthera (357). 

 Gardiospermum halicacabum L. (Balloon-vine). Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera (397). 



Probably introduced. 

 Dodoncea viscosa L. (Candle wood). Port Nelson, Rum Cay; near the beach, Which 



Point, Abaco (444, 567). 



EHAMNACE^E. 

 Reynosia septentrionalis Urban (Darling plum, corrupted by the natives to Dorlin 



plum). West road, Nassau; Spanish Wells, George Island (24, 309). Gregory 



Town, Powells Point, and Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera; Cat Island; Watlings 



Island; Long Island; Rum Cay. 

 Krugiodendron ferreum (Vahl.) Urban (Iron-wood, Hard-wood). East road, 



Nassau*; Clarence Harbor, Long Island (42, 503). 

 Golubrina colubrina (L.) Millsp. (Wild Coffee). In sand near beach, Green Cay; 



Rum Cay (240, 442); Long Island. 



Colubrina reclinata (L'Her.) Brogn. Clarence Harbor, Long Island (519). 

 Gouania doming ensis L. (Chew Stick). Not uncommon in the coppice on New 



Providence and Eleuthera. 



Cissus sicyoides L. Mt. Vernon, Nassau; Gregory Town, Eleuthera (117, 380). 

 Cissus sp. Blue Hills, New Providence (304). 

 Cissus acida L. Clarence Harbor, Long Island (498). 



