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87. Lippia (Zapania) nodiflora (Michx.). Very common. 



88. Lantana involucrata (L.)., var. Floridana. The 

 most frequent shrub on the island. Chapman (' Flora S. 

 States/ p. 308) queries the colour of the corolla; it is 

 white with a purplish tinge in the tube. 



89. Citharexylum villosum (L.) . 



90. Avicennia oblongifolia (Nutt.). Common with the 

 mangrove in swamps. 



Labiate. 



91. Ocimum Campeachianum (Mill.). Abundant; flow- 

 ering in January and February. 



92. Salvia serotina (L.). Abundant. 



93. Leonotis nepetcefolia (R. Br.). Rare in the S.W. 

 portion of the island. 



BoRRAGINACEjE. 



94. Cordia bullata (L.). Rare. {Mr. W. T. Fday.) 



95. *CordiaSebestena(L.). Probably not native. Near 

 the town of Key West. 



96. Ehretia Buerreria (L.) . In the north part of the 

 island; but not common. 



97. Ehretia tomentosa (G. Don), var. Havanensis (W.). 

 Very rare ; one bush only observed in the central part of 

 the island. Not in Chapman's ' Flora/ though Grisebach 

 mentions its occurrence. 



98. Tournefortia Gnaphalodes (R. Br.). By the sea- 

 shore; very abundant. 



99. Tournefortia volubilis (L.). Climbing up trees in the 

 north portion of the island. 



