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Historical. 



Tlie greater part of the plants are cultivated and another part 



has evidently been collected on the top of the Mountain. 



There are some interesting plants, which I myself saw but once 



during my rambles through Saba. 



The following list gives the names of the plants collected by 



Lionarons. 



Polypodium lycopodioides. 

 Oxalis corniculata. 

 Oplismenus setarius. 

 Canna indica. 



Paithenium Hysterophorus. 

 Sambucus canadensis. 

 Polypodium crassifolium. 

 Carica Papaya. 

 Ricinus communis. 

 Crescentia Cujete. 

 Crotalaria retusa. 

 Manihot utilissima. 

 Ipomoea fastigiata. 

 Centrosema Virginian um. 

 Petiveria alliacoa. 

 Lochnera rosea. 

 Abutilon indicum. 

 Ardisia coriacea. 

 Allium ascalonicum. 

 Allium ascalonicum. 

 Portulaca oleracea. 

 Operculina ventricosa. 

 Plumbago capensis. 

 Indigofera suftVuticosa. 

 Aleurites moluccana. 

 Lochnera rosea. 

 Tephrosia cathartica. 

 Zinnia elegans. 

 Jasminum azoricum. 

 Parthenium Hysterophorus. 

 Nicotiana Tabacum. 

 Triphasia trifoliata. 

 Punica Granatum. 

 Coccoloba nivea. 

 Peperomia acuminata. 



