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Superficially resembling the Cuban plant referred to A. mdcro- 
phyllum Sw. (Wright, 3139), and H. nanum Northrop, of 
Andros, New Providence, and the Berry Islands. 
Lantana ovatifolia sp. nov 
Stems woody, little branched, diffusely spreading, 7 dm. long or 
less, bluntly 4-angled, very rough-pubescent es tiff appressed 
hairs. Leaves ovate, thick, shor povoled, 5 cm. lon 
prominent oni vaio, ge at the apex, eel cuneate-narrowed 
at the obtuse or subtruncate base, the margin low-crenate nearly all 
around; petioles rather stout, rough, 3-5 mm. long; peduncles 
axillary, slender, about 4 cm. long, smooth or nearly so when old; 
flowers and fruit not seen 
A a species sprains among shrubs and Prerédium, in 
pine-lands, Eight Mile Rocks, Great Bahama (Brition & Mills- 
paugh, 2450). 
Lantana balsamifera sp. nov. 
A shrub, 1.6 m. high or less, forming large masses, with a bal- 
samic odor, the slender bluntly angular branches ascending, puber- 
ulent; the internodes short, often not longer than the small leaves. 
Leaves one to ovate- elliptic or nearly orbicular, 5-10 mm. long, 
x less, puberulent, acute or obtuse, firm, crenulate, 
rogose- reticulated above, ee and rather strongly veined beneath, 
the poe a I-1.5 mm. long; peduncles slender, thickened above, 
—I . long in fruit; heads about 6 mm. broad, several-flowered ; 
ee neeol te: puberulent, obtusish, 2.5-3 mm. long; calyx 2- 
toothed, pubescent, 1 mm. long, its teeth blunt; corolla purple, its 
slightly gibbous tube about 3 mm. long, its spreading limb with 
unequal “obtuse lobes; stamens borne near the top of the corolla- 
tube, the anthers as long as the filaments or longer. 
Moujean Harbor, Little Inagua (Nash & Taylor, r2z1, type; 
7203; 1198). Locally known as Moujean Tea. Apparently near- 
est to Z. reticulata Pers. 
MECARDONIA PEDUNCULARIS (Benth.) Small. 
Coastal thickets and clearings, Eight Mile Rocks and Pinder’s 
Point, Great Bahama (2ritton & Millspaugh, 2356 and 2507). 
Apparently identical with the Texan plant. 
Cestrum bahamense sp. nov. 
A shrub 3 m. bigh or less, glabrous throughout, the bark light gray. 
Leaves ovate to ovate-elliptic, pale green on both sides, but slightly 
darker green above than beneath, 5~10 cm. long, 5 cm. wide or 
