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mil, bushes and small trees below 100 ft. (nos. 1542-1543, 

 1545). Charles Isl. : common below 700 ft., varying in size 

 from low bushes to trees 25 ft. in height, (nos. 1547-1549). 

 Chatham Isl. : Wreck Bay, bushes 6-7 ft. high at 300 ft. 

 (no. 1550). Duncan Isl.: prostrate bushes at 1275 ft. (no. 

 1551). Hood Isl.: occasional bushes and small trees (no. 

 1552). Indefatigable Isl.: Academy Bay, low trees and 

 bushes below 100 ft. (no. 1556) ; north side, bushes and low 

 spreading trees above 100 ft. (no. 1557) ; southeast side, com- 

 mon bushes, often prostrate, (nos. 1559-1560). Further distr. 

 W. Ind., S. Am. 



A. tortuosa (L.) Willd. Sp. IV. 1083 (1806). Miinosa 

 tortuosa L. Sp. PI. ed. 2, 1505 (1763). A. tortuosa Willd. 

 1. c. ; Rob. (1), 147. — Charles Isl.: Andersson. Chatham 

 Isl. : Andersson. Indefatigable Isl. : northeast side, low 

 bushes near the shore (nos. 1615-1616) ; southeast side, occa- 

 sional bushes. James Isl. : northeast side, (no. 1667) ; James 

 Bay, small trees 10-12 ft. high on the lower parts. Further 

 distr. Mex., W. Ind., S. Am. 



A. sp. affin. A. macracantha H. & B. ; Rob. (1), 147. — 

 Albemarle Isl. : Elizabeth Bay, Snodgrass and Heller; 

 Tagus Cove, Snodgrass and Heller. 



A. sp.? Hook. f. (4), 261; Rob. (1), 147.— Charles Isl.: 

 Edmonston. 



A. sp. Rob. (1), 147. — James Isl.: Snodgrass and Heller. 



Astragalus L. 



A. Edmonstonei (Hook, f.) Rob. (1), 148. Phaca Edmon- 

 stonei Hook. f. (3), 227. — Charles Isl.: Edmonston. En- 

 demic. 



Caesalpinia L. 



C. Bonducella (L.) Fleming in As. Res. XI. 159 (1810). 

 Guilandina Bonducella L. Sp. PI. ed. 2, 545 (1763). C. Bon- 

 ducella Fleming 1. c. ; Rob. (1), 148. — Albemarle Isl.: 

 Villamil, bushes 4-6 ft. high in low moist places near sea level 

 (no. 1619). Further distr. general in warm countries. 



C. pulcherrima (L.) Sw. Obs. 166 (1791). Poinciana pul- 

 cherrima L. Sp. PI. 380 (1753). C. pidcherrima Sw. 1. c. ; 



