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C. pumila Ort. Dec. II. 23 (1797) ; Rob. (1), 149.— Abing- 

 don IsL. : occasional at 1100 ft. (no. 1634). Albemarle 

 IsL. : Iguana Cove, common at 500 ft. (no. 1640); Tagus 

 Cove, occasional on lava beds at 600 ft., common at 4000 ft., 

 (no. 1637) ; Villamil, occasional to 550 ft. (nos. 1636, 1639, 

 1643). Charles Isl. : occasional in protected places at 1650 

 ft. (no. 1644). Chatham Isl. : Andersson; Baur; Snodgrass 

 and Heller. Indefatigable Isl. : southeast side, occasional 

 in tufaceous soil at 550 ft. (no. 1645). James Isl.: James 

 Bay, Snodgrass and Heller. Narborough Isl. : Snodgrass 

 and Heller. Seymour Isl.^ south : Snodgrass and Heller. 

 Further distr. Mex., W. Ind. 



C. setifera DC. Prodr. II. 131 (1825); Rob. (1), 149.— 

 Abingdon Isl. : fairly common at 400 ft. (no. 1646). Albe- 

 marle Isl. : Tagus Cove, abundant at 4000 ft. (no. 1647) ; 

 Villamil, occasional, 250-800 ft., (no. 1648). Indefatigable 

 Isl. : Academy Bay, common, 4-6 ft. high, in a dense growth 

 of vines and bushes, 500-600 ft., (no. 1650) ; northwest side, 

 occasional in tufaceous soil near the shore. Further distr. 

 Mex. 



Dalea L. 



D. domingensis DC. Prodr. II. 246 (1825). — Chatham 

 Isl.: Basso Point, bushes 5-6 ft. high at 900 ft. (no. 1651). 

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



D. parvifolia Hook. f. (3), 225; Rob. (1), 150.— Albe- 

 marle Isl. : Tagus Cove, Snodgrass and Heller. Charles 

 Isl. : bushes 5 ft. high at 550 ft. (no. 1652). Chatham Isl. : 

 Andersson. Indefatigable Isl. : Academy Bay, common 

 bushes on the lower parts (no. 1654) ; southeast side, occa- 

 sional bushes 4-5 ft. high at 400 ft. (no. 1653) ; northwest 

 side, Baur. James Isl. : Darwin; Baur. Endemic. 



D. tenuicaulis Hook. f. (3), 226; Rob. (1), 150.— Albe- 

 marle Isl. : Tagus Cove, bushes 4-5 ft. high to 2500 ft. (no. 

 1655); Villamil, Baur. Chatham Isl.: Andersson. En- 

 demic. 



Desmanthus Willd. 



D. depressusH. & B. ex. Willd. Sp. IV. 1046 (1806) ; Rob. 

 (1), 150. — Abingdon Isl.: occasional among rocks at 550 



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