28 Director's .In una/ Report. 



Fleminga strobulifera R. Br. 



Fleminga strobulifera R. Br., Ait. Hort. Kew. Ed. ii, 1810-13, 35°- 



Fleminga bracteata Wight, [c, [840-53,268. 



Fleminga fruticulosa Wall, Cat., 1828, 5754. 



Fleminga abrupta Wall, Cat., [828, 5755. 



I am indebted to Mr. C. J. Austin for showing me this plant. 

 It occurs in company with Psidium guajava at Nahikti, East Maui. 

 The plant is widely spread in India, where it is said to be very 

 variable. It is a small shrub, and can be distinguished by the 

 conspicuous folded bracts which hide the small flowers. 



Medicago apiculata Willd. 



Medicago apiculata Willd., Sp. Pi., in, [803, i.ji.j. 



Rather rare but probably has the same range as the next 

 species. It cau be recognized by the unarmed pods. Iu the 

 Index Kewensis it is regarded as being synomymous with the next. 

 C. N. F., no. 1 7 1 8 . O. Honolulu, Oahu. 



Medicago denticulata Willd. 



Medicago denticulata Willd., Sp. PI., iii, 1803, 1414. 



The bur clover is more or less common on all the islands. 

 According to Van Dine, 5 it was introduced on Maui in 1882. 



Medicago intertexta Mill. 



Medicago intertexta Mill, Gard. Diet. Ed. viii, 1768, n. 4. 



The above species is reported to be common about Honolulu, 



by Heller. 



Melilotus indica ( h. ) All. 



Trifolium melilotus L., Sp. PL, 1753, 764. 



Trifolium indicum Thunb., Prod. PL Cap., 1S00, 136. 



Melilotus indica AIL, Fl. Pedem I, 1785-89, 3<>' s - 



Melilotus parviflora Desf., Fl. Atlant., 1800, ii, 187. 



Melilotus minima Roth., Nov. PL Sp., 1821, 361. 



Melilotus occidentalis Nutt., ex Torr & Gray, Fl. N. Am., 1838, i, 321. 



Melilotus regulosa Willd., Enutn. Hort. BeroL, 1809, 789. 



Rather common on Oahu and Hawaii ; probably on all islands. 



Trifolium repens L. 



Trifolium repens L-, Sp. PL, 1753, 767. 



The white clover is common in the pastures on Haleakala, Maui. 



GERANIACEAE. 



Urodium cicutarium (L.) L'Her. 



Geranium cicutarium L.. Sp. PL, 1753, 680. 



Erodium cicutarium L'Her., Ait. Hort. Kew., 1789, 2, 414. 



Oahu, not common. 



Hawaii Agr. Exp. Station Rept., 1908, p. 25. [3 28 ) 



