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specimens, and a contribution of some 80 living plants for our 
conservatories. 
everal days were given to work within four or five miles of 
Miami, inasmuch as our previous collecting there had been done 
at other times of the year, and this included a visit by boat to the 
southern end of Virginia Key. 
The period from March 23 to March 28 was occupied by an ex- 
pedition by teams and on foot to Paradise Key, a large hammock 
in the everglades about forty-five miles southwest of Miami, and 
Fic. 18. Road through Addison Hammock, Cutler, Florida. 
some twenty miles beyond permanent human habitations; Pro- 
fessor Rolfs organized and directed this trip in a masterful way, and 
shared the interest and excitement of the discovery of many rare 
and interesting plants, some of them new to the continental flora 
and some hitherto unknown to science. The penetration of the 
everglades by teams is a simple proposition for about twenty 
