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Bourreria thymifolia Griseb. On sand near the shore, Rum Cay (443). 

 Tournefortia gnaphaloides (Jacq.) R. Br. On sandy shores of all the islands visited. 

 Heliotropium parviflorum L. Nassau (129, 271). A common weed. 



VERBENACEJE. 



Lantana involucrata L. Killarney barrens, New Providence. In sand near shore, 



Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera (21, 410). Spanish Wells, George Island; Gregory 



Town, Eleuthera; Rum Cay; Cat Island; Watlings Island; Long Island; Abaco. 

 Lantana crocea Jacq. Near Mt. Vernon, Nassau; Clarence Harbor, Long Island 



(126, 513); common in Eleuthera; Rum Cay; Watlings Island. 

 Lippia canescens Kunth. Beach near Nassau (98). 



*Lippia stcechadifolia Kunth. By a fresh marsh, Arthurs Town, Cat Island (430). 

 Lippia nodiflora (L.) Michx. Grants Town, Nassau (280). 

 Valerianodes jamaicensis (L.) Kuntze. (Abena jamaicensis (L.) A. S. Hitch.). On 



the beach, Nassau (113); Mangrove Cay; Cat Island; Rum Cay; Watlings 



Island. 

 Petetia pceppigii Schau. Pine-barrens, New Providence; Mangrove Cay, Andros; 



Arthurs Town, Cat Island (162, 224, 423, 556); Watlings Island. 

 *Citharexylum quadrangulare Jacq. High coppice, Mangrove Cay, Andros; along 



shore, Watlings Island; Clarence Harbor, Long Island (226, 488, 514). 

 Priva lappulacea (L.) Pers. Grants Town, Nassau (268). 



Avicennia nitida Jacq. (Black Mangrove). In salt marshes on most of the islands. 

 Duranta repens L. (Bitter-sweet). Common in low coppice, New Providence; 



Mangrove Cay; Abaco. 



LABIATE. 



*8alvia micrantha Vahl. East road, Nassau; Mangrove Cay, Andros; Gregory 



Town, Eleuthera (155, 205, 376). 

 Leonurus sibiricus L. Grants Town, Nassau (283). 

 Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R. Br. Grants Town, Nassau (287). 

 *Scutellaria longiflora Small. Along road, Governors Harbor, Eleuthera (388). 



A new species just described from south Florida by Dr. J. K. Small. 

 Teucrium cubense L. Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera (398). 



Solanum bahamense L. Mt. Vernon and West road, Nassau; near shore, Rum Cay 

 (119, 171, 441); Mangrove Cay, Andros; Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera; Cat Island; 

 Watlings Island; Long Island. 



Solanum nigrum L. Near shore, Mangrove Cay, Andros (229). 



Solanum aculeatissimum Jacq. Grants Town, Nassau (276). 



* Solanum havanense Jacq. (Old-man's plum, Devil's plum). Sandy soil, Spanish 



Wells, George Island (317). Berry said to be poisonous. 



Solanum verbascifolium L. Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera (393). New Providence, Man- 

 grove Cay; Rum Cay; Watlings Island. 



* Datura arborea L. Grants Town, Nassau (277). 

 Capsicum baccatum L. Governors Harbor, Eleuthera (382). 



SCROPHULARIACEJE. 



Capraria biflora L. West road, Nassau; Gregory Town, Eleuthera (82, 375). 

 Maurandia antirrhiniflora (Pers.) Willd. (Wild Yam). East road, Nassau (146). 

 Stemodia maritima L. Brackish bays, West road, Nassau (191). 



