290 BOTANICAL GAZETTE [OCTOBER 
A. THE COASTAL FLATS 
The following determinations were made on the sap extracted 
from the leaves of the small more or less sclerophyllous trees. 
en WOUICI I Bi ee ia in coche cos ina ees A=2.95, P=35.4 
January 25, A=2.91, P=34.9 
March 26, A=3.08, co. ° 
March 30, A=2. 87, P =3 
Capparis cynophallophora L. c pid OPED, tect A=3.76, P=45.0 
January 30, A=3.87, P=46.4 
COPOOrts TUTRNINEE Bie Se a i es A=4.12, P=49.3 
January 25, A=4.10, P=49.1 
March 30, A=4.13, P=49.4 se fee 
CAG HIE a ee cd ices ta teins A=4.35, P=52.1 
January 25, A=4.48, P=53.6 
March 26, A=4.22, P=50.5 
30, A=2.42, P=29.1 
April 2, A=2.63, P=31.5 
Three species which may be classified as dwarf shrubs or half 
shrubs gave 
Achyranthes halimifolta Lam. : 2.0... oe ee ee i ee i ok A=2.86, P=34.3 
anuary 22, A=3.23, P=38.7 
January 25, A=2.48, P=29.8 — = 
SOeree WI Te ek ei ek A=4.18, P=50.0 
January 22, A=4.18, P=50.0 
January 25, A=3.84, P=46.0 
March 26, A=4.58, P=54.8 
March 30, A=4.12, P=49.3 a8 ae 
OM ODIE MULIIOITONG Doi es a a =1.17,P=14.1 
January 25, A=1.24, P=14.9 
January 30, A=1.10, P=13.2 
Our visit was not made during the time of the development of 
ephemeral plants. The only herbaceous form which we secured 
was the well known halophyte Sesuvium.. 
| A=2.86, P=34-3 
he ee ee ee 
March 30, A=2.11, P=25.4 
April 2; A=1.63, '=19.5 
