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GUTTIFER^l. 



13. Clusia flava. Linnams, 



Spec. 2 ed. 1495. Willdenow, Spec, iv, 977; Enuin. ii, 1043. Alton, Hort. Kew. 2 ed. v, 444. Titford, Hort. Bot. Am. 105. De 

 Candolle, Prodr. i, 559. Macfadyen, Fl. Jamaica, 134. Nuttall, Sylva, ii, 111, t. 77; 2 ed. ii, 58, t. 77. Grisebach, Fl. British 

 West Indies, 407. Cooper in Smithsonian Rep. 1858, 20-1. Chapman, Fl. S. States, 43. Planchon & Triana in Ann. Sci. Nat. 4 

 ser. xiii, 352. Walpers, Ann. vii, 340. Vasey, Cat. Forest Trees, 7. 



C. rosea, Torrey & Gray, Fl. N. America, i, 168. 



Jamaica and other West Indian islands; Key West (Blodgett) prior to 1840. Not detected by later explorers 

 (Palmer, Garber, Chapman, Curtiss) of the botany of semi-tropical Florida, and probably not now growing 

 spontaneously within the limits of the United States. 



Wood not examined. 



TERNSTRCEMIACE^. 



14. Gordonia Lasianthus, Linnaeus, 



Mant. i, 570. Ellis, Phil. Trans. 60, 518, 1. 11; Letters, t. 2. L'Heritier, Stirp. Nov. 156. Cavanilles, Diss.ii, 307, 1. 161. Walter, Fl. 

 Caroliniana, 177. Aiton, Hort. Kew. ii, 231 ; 2ed.iv, 234. Lamarck, Diet, ii, 770; 111. iii, 140, t.594, f. 1. Swartz, Obs. 271. 

 Willdenow, Spec, iii, 840. Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Am. ii, 43. Bot. Mag. t. 668. Nouveau Duhamel, ii, 236, t. 68. Desfoutaines, Hist. 

 Arb. i, 484. Persoon, Syu. ii, 259. Michaux f. Hist. Arb. Am. iii, 131, 1. 1 ; N. American Sylva, 3 ed. ii, 29, t. 58. Pursh, Fl. Am. , 

 Sept. i, 451. Nuttall, Genera, ii, 84. De Caudolle, Prodr. i, 528. Elliott, Sk. ii, 171. Sprengel, Syst. iii, 125. Don, Miller's Diet. 

 i, 573, f. 99. Audubon, Birds, 1. 168. Reichenbach, Fl. Exot. t. 151. Spach, Hist. Veg. iv, 79. London, Arboretum, i, 379, f. 93. 

 Torrey & Gray, Fl. N. America, i, 223. Eaton, Manual, 6 ed. 161. Eaton & Wright, Bot. 258. Browne, Trees of America, 52. 

 Dietrich, Syn. iv, 862. Gray, Genera, ii, 103, t. 140, 141; Manual N. States, 5 ed. 104. Choisy, Mem. Ternst. <fe Camel. 51. 

 Darby, Bot. S. States, 250. Cooper in Smithsonian Rep. 1858, 250. Chapman, Fl. S. States, 60. Curtis in Rep. Geological Surv. 

 N. Carolina 1860, iii, 80. Maout & Decaisne, English ed. 274 & figs. Wood, Cl. Book, 274 ; Bot. & Fl. 65. Baillon, Hist. PI. iv, 

 230, f. 254, 255. Vasey, Cat. Forest Trees, 7. 



Hypericum Lasianthus, Linnaeus, Spec. 1 ed. 783. Hill, Veg. Syst. xv, t. 1, f. 3. 

 O. pyramidalis, Salisbury, Prodr. Stirp. 386. 



LOBLOLLY BAT. TAN BAY. 



Southern Virginia, south near the coast to cape Malabar, and cape Romano, Florida, west along the Gulf 

 coast to the valley of the Mississippi river. 



A tree 15 to 24 meters in height, with a trunk often 0.45 to 0.50 meter in diameter ; low, sandy swamps. 



Wood light, soft, not strong, close-grained, compact, not durable; medullary rays numerous, thin; color, 

 light red, the sap-wood lighter; specific gravity, 0.4728; ash, 0.76; somewhat employed in cabinet-making. 



The bark, rich in tannin, was once occasionally used, locally, in tanning leather (Bartram, Travels, 2 ed. 160). 



15. Gordonia pubescens, L'Heritier, 



Stirp. Nov. 156. Lamarck, Diet, ii, 770. Cavanilles, Diss. ii, 308, t. 162. Aiton, Hort. Kew. ii, 231; 2 ed. iv, 234. Willdenow, 

 Spec, iii, 841. Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Am. ii, 43. Ventenat, Jard. Malm. t. 1 (Schrader, Nenes Jour. Bot. 1806, 121). Nonveau 

 Duhamel, ii, 237. Kcenig & Sims, Ann. Bot. i, 171. Desfontaines, Hist. Arb. i, 484. Persoon, Syn. ii, 259. Michaux f. Hist. Arb. 

 Am. iii, 135, t. 2; N. American Sylva, 3 ed. ii, 31, t. 59. Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. ii, 451. Nuttall, Genera, ii, 84. Loiseleur, Herb. 

 Amat. iv, t. 236. Elliott, Sk. ii, 171. De CandoUe, Prodr. i, 528. Spreugel , Syst. iii, 125. Don, Miller's Diet, i, 573. Eaton, 

 Manual, 6 ed. 161. Audubon, Birds, t. 185. Spach, Hist. Veg. iv, 80. London, Arboretum, i, 380, f. 94. Torrey & Gray, Fl. 

 N. America, i, 223. Eaton & Wright, Bot. 258. Browne, Trees of America, 54. Dietrich, Syn. iv, 862. Gray, Genera, ii, 

 102, t. 141, f. 11-14, t. 142. Choisy, Mem. Ternst. & Camel. 51. Darby, Bot. S. States, 257. Cooper in Smithsonian Rep. 1858, 

 250. Chapman, Fl. S. States, 60. Wood, Cl. Book, 274; Bot. & Fl. 65. Vasey, Cat. Forest Trees, 7. Goodale & Sprague, Wild 

 Flowers, 193, t. 47. 



Franklinia Altamaha, Marshall, Arbustum, 49. Bartram, Travels, 2 ed. 16, 465. Rafineeque, Atlant. Jour. 79 & f. 



G. Frariklini, L'Heritier, Stirp. Nov. 156. Willdenow, Spec, iii, 841. Nouveau Duhamel, ii, 237. Desfontaines, Hist 

 Arb. i, 484. Persoon, Syn. ii, 259. Poiret, Snppl. ii, 816. 



Hichauxia SCSSilis, Salisbury, Prodr. Stirp. 386. 



Lacathea florida, Salisbury, Farad. Lond. t. 56. Colla, Hort. Ripul. Appx. i, 134. 



