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_ branches of trees, 300-700 ft., (no. 1141). Cartes IsL.: 
fairly common on trees at 1300 ft. (no. 1142). Duncan Ist. : 
rare on bushes at 1250 ft. (no. 1144). INDEFATIGABLE ISL. : 
Academy Bay, on the branches of trees, 350-500 ft. ; northwest 
side, occasional at 800 ft.; southeast side, common on bushes 
and trees above 450 ft. (no. 1145). James IsLt.: James Bay, 
occasional on the branches of trees at 1000 ft. It is not abund- 
ant and does not seem to extend above this elevation, (no. 
1146). Further distr. W. Ind. 
Ponthieva R. Br. 
P. maculata Lindl. in Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. I. XV. 385 
(1845).—James Ist.: James Bay, rare on the branches of 
trees in the upper moist regions. Specimen collected by Mr. 
R. H. Beck, identified by the late Mr. A. A. Eaton, (no. 1147). 
Further distr. Mex., northern S. Am. 
DICOTYLEDONEAE 
PIPERACEAE 
Peperomia R. & P. 
P. flagelliformis Hook. f. ex. Mig. in Hook. Lond. Jour. Bot. 
IV. 423 (1845), and (3), 181; Rob. (1), 131.—James Ist: 
Darwin. Endemic. 
P. galapagensis Hook. f. ex. Miq. in Hook. Lond. Jour. Bot. 
IV. 426 (1845), and (3), 180; Rob. (1), 131.—ABincpon 
IsL.: occasional on trees at 1500 ft. (no. 1153). ALBEMARLE 
Ist.: Villamil, common on the branches of trees above 400 ft. 
(no. 1158). Duncan Ist.: on rocks and bushes at 1275 ft. 
(no. 1149). InpDEFATIGABLE IsL.: Academy Bay, on rocks 
and trees above 350 ft. (no. 1152) ; southeast side, on trees and 
bushes at 625 ft. (no. 1151). James Ist.: James Bay, on the 
branches of trees above 1300 ft. (no. 1150). Specimens de- 
termined by Mr. Casimir de Candolle. Endemic. 
P. galioides HBK. Nov. Gen. & Sp. I. 71, t. 17 (1815) ; Rob. 
(1), 131.—Asrnepon Ist.: common in woodland at 1650 ft. 
(no. 1154). Arpemarte Ist.: Villamil, occasional in vegeta- 
ble mold among rocks, 1300-1500 ft., (no. 1156). CHATHAM 
