1 <(. List of Spontaneous Vascular Plants, hitherto observed in Cyprus. 



C. pentapetaloides L. Syst. Nat. ed. 12, III, 229 (1768); Boiss. Fl. orient. IV, 110; Kotschy, Cypern, 285. 

 Di-y fields, rocky places, common in lower regions. Sotira (JH 408). 



C. siciihis L. Sp. pi. ed. 1. 1.^6 (17.53); Boiss. FI. orient. IV, 109; Kotschy, Cypeni, 286. 

 In similar localities as the foregoing- species. Heptakomi (JH 520). 



C. arvensis L. Sp. pi. ed. 1. 1.53 (1753): Boiss. FI. orient. IV, 108; Kotschy, Cypern, 286; Thoiiips. Fl. Cypr. 3.34. 



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Fields, not rare. Limassol (Michaelides!). 



C. Sintenisii Boiss. FI. orient. Suppl. 349 (.1888). 



A very distinct species, with nearest affinities to C. coelesijriacus Boiss., from which it is easily 

 distinguished by its entire leaves and hairy capsules. 



Only collected by Sintenis on the mountains of Pentadaktylos.— Vidi specim. origin, in Herb. Hoiss. ! 



C. coelesyriacas Boiss. Piag-n. plant, orient. Ser. 1, XT, 85 (1849); FI. orient. IV, 109; Thompson, FI. ("ypr. 334. 

 Fields near Heptakomi (JH 518) and at Hag. Neophytos (Lascelles, teste Thomps.). 



C. birsiiUis Stev. in M. Biehst. FI. Taur.-canc. 1, 422 (1808); Boiss. Fl. orient. IV, 105 et Suppl. 349. 

 Fields and tiiils. Between Heptakomi and Leonarisso (SR in Iter cypr. No. 56). 



C. althaeoides L. Sp. pi. ed. 1, 156, excl. var. p (1753); Boiss. FI. orient. IV. 106; Kotschy, Cypern, 286; Post 

 in Mem. Herb. Boiss. 1900. no. 18, 96. 



Common, climbing on hedges and maquis-shrubs. Hag. Napa (JH 21), Kalavaso (JH 6.36). 



Cressa cretica h. Sp. pi. ed. 1, 223 (1753); Boiss. Fl. orient. IV. 114; Kotschy, Cypern, 284. 

 Capo Gatto, near the sea-shore (UK). 



Cuscuta nionogyna Vahl, Syrab. II, 32 (1791); Boiss. Fl. orient. IV, 121. Auxoc tou aixntl'.o^. 

 A frequent parasite on Vitis, Pistacia and other shrubs, causing considerable damage. Chiefly 

 in the district of Limassol. Omodos (JH 1151). 



C. planWora Ten. Syll. 128 (1831): Boiss. FI. orient. IV, 116; Sintenis in Oe. B. Z. XXXI, 392. 

 Near Kythraea, according to Sintenis. 



C. glohularis Bertol. FI. Ital. VII, 625 (1847); Halacsy, FI. Graec. II, 312. C. micrnntha Tineo in (inss. FI. SicnI. 

 8yn. II, 887 (1844), non Chois. C. palaestina Boiss. Diagii. plant, orient. Ser. 1, XI, 86 (1849); FI. orient. IV, 116; Kotschy, 

 Cypern, 286. \i,y.o; tou Tpi.(()uXXioij. 



Parasitical on herbs and grasses, frequent everywhere up to Prodromo (UK). Larnaka (JH 90), 

 Mazoto (JH 200). 



C. Epithyimim L. Sp. pi. ed. 1 (1753); Boiss. FI. orient. IV, 115. C. minor Chanb. et Bory, E.\p. scientif. 58 

 (1832); Kotschy, Cypern, 286; Thompson, FI. Cypr. 334. 



Parasitical on various herbs, especially labiates. Buttavento (UK 421). 



Borraginaceae Lindl. 



Cordia Myxa L. Sp. pi. ed. 1, 190 (1753); Boiss. Fl. orient. IV, 124; Kotschy, Cypern, 278. Mu^aya. 



Cultivated and subspontaueous at Hag. Napa, through several centuries. The fruits are used for 

 the catching of birds, a(j.Ti:eXoTCouXia. 



Heliotropiiiin eiiropaeutn L. Sp. pi. ed. 1, 130 (1753); (iaudry, Recherches, 187; Boiss. FI. orient. IV, 130; 

 Kotschj', Cypern, 278. M^Xiaaoyopro. 



