(119) 
as long as the sepals, oblong to oblong-spatulate, obtuse; legume 
obliquely obovate, 6-8 cm. long, 4 cm. wide, 2 cm. thick, shining, 
armed with numerous rather distant yellow stiff bristles 6 mm. long 
or less, its sharp stout beak about 1 cm. long; seed globular, yel- 
low-brown, shining, 1.6 cm. in diameter. 
The type specimens are not quite typical of the species, having 
small leaves obtuse at both ends. 
DoricHoLus Swartz Vail. 
Coppice, Pinder’s Point, Great Bahama (Britton & Mills- 
paugh, 2519); occasional in coppice-lands on New Providence 
(Britton & Brace, 865; E. G. Britton, 3358, 3390, 3440). 
TRIFOLIUM REPENS L. 
Edge of street, Nassau (rdtton, 3367). 
Canavalia bahamensis sp. nov. 
ong vine, related to C. cudensts Griseb. Leaflets thin, ob- 
long-lanceolate to ovate-oblong, 5-8 cm. long, firm, glabrous, 
faintly veined, narrowed or obtuse at the base but not cordate, the 
apex bluntly acute; racemes stout-pedunclied, slightly pubescent, 
longer than the leaves, nodose, pendent, 5-8 cm. long, the pedun- 
cles shorter; pedicels curved, erect, ea m. long; bractlets at 
base of calyx 2, orbicular, 1 mm. broad, lacerate; calyx very 
oblique, 6-S mm. long, with one ae acute tooth opposite the 
keel-petals, the much larger upper lip with three short broad teeth; 
corolla about twice as long as the calyx, the standard purple, the 
wings and strongly curved keel pink; legume linear-oblong, com- 
pressed, about 12 cm. long, 3 cm. wide, 1-1.5 cm. thick, short- 
pointed, narrowed at the es not constricted, the stout stipe 1-2 
cm. long, the valves rather membranous; seeds oval, 1.5 cm. long, 
1 cm. thick, red-brown, shining. 
Climbing over shrubs, Marsh Harbor, Abaco (Brace, 2620, 
Dec. 10, 1904, flowering specimen, type); Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera 
(Coker, g11, fruiting specimen, July 7, 1903). 
PoLYGALA CORALLICOLA Small, Bull. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 3: 425. 
Pinelands, Eight Mile Rocks, Great Bahama (Lritton & Mills- 
paugh, 2372) ; border of brackish marsh, peedelaides New Providence 
(Britton & Brace, 449). 
CROTON ROSMARINIFOLIUS Griseb. 
Abundant on Great Exuma, forming small treesup to 3.5 m. 
high (Britton & Millspaugh, 2978). 
