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probability that the specimens were properly associated. In the 
event of doubt on this point the inflorescence should be treated as 
the type. 
Cocos NUCIFERA L. Common in cultivation. 
BROMELIACEAE 
TirrANDsiA BALBISIANA В. & 5. “ Wild pine." Соттоп and 
variable. Red Bays and Conch Sound, April; Lisbon Creek, 
June (491, 528). 
TILLANDSIA BULBOSA Hook. “ Wild onion." Оп mangroves 
іп the swash. Purser Pt., June. Not common (654). 
TILLANDSIA FASCICULATA Swartz. ''Dog-drink-water." Com- 
mon. Nicol]’s Town, Red Bays, April (439). 
TILLANDSIA FLEXUOSA Sw. — Nicol's Town, March. Like Blod- 
gett’s specimen from Key West; not like Wr. 3271 (369). 
TILLANDSIA RECURVATA Г. Not common. Fresh Creek, 
Kemp Sound, Andros, June (617). 
TILLANDSIA UrRICULATA L. More than 1.5 meters іп height. 
Flowers whitish. Larger than any specimens examined. Fresh 
Creek, June (612). | 
: ; CoMMELINACEAE 
CoMMELINA NUDIFLORA L. Nassau, Jan. (7). 
ЕноЕА ріѕсогок (L'Her.) Hance. (Tradescantia discolor 
L'Her.) Nassau, Jan. ; Conch Sound, April (26). 
LILIACEAE 
Aletris bracteata sp. nov. 
Roots numerous, fibrous: basal leaves numerous, spreading, 
grayish-green, lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, apex acuminate, 
rigid, narrowed at the base, 6-10 cm. lon о mm. wide : scape 
erect, many-flowered; pedicels about І mm. in length ; san 
4-6 mm. in length, almost equalling the corolla: periant 
tubular-oblong, sometimes slightly contracte 
white, 6-8 mm. long, about 3 
outside: lobes six, oblong-lanceolate, about one fourth as long 
as the tube: stamens included, oblong-lan 
apex, longer than the filaments: pistil included : ideni MP 
to the perianth for the lower half, style flattened and broa 
