236 SYSTEMATIC PALEONTOLOGY 



Nyssa sp. ' ? 



Seeds of Nyssa are abundantly represented in the Talbot swamp de- 

 posits at Bodkin and Grace Points and a few were found in the deposit at 

 Drum Point. 



Order ERICALES. 

 Family ERICACEAE, 



Genus XOLISMA Raf. 

 Xolisma ligustkina (Linne) Britton. 

 Plate LXIX, Fig. 6. 

 Xolisma ligustrina Britton, 1894, Mem. Torrey Club., vol. iv, p. 135. 



This leaf is the only one of several which were found in the Talbot 

 swamp deposits at Bodkin Point which was sufficiently well preserved for 

 figuring. 



Family VACC1NIACEAE. 



Genus VACCINIUM Linne. 



Vaccintum cokymbosum Linne. 



Plate LXIX, Figs. 7-9. 



Vaccinium corymoosum Linne, 1753, Sp. PL, p. 350. 



A number of impressions of these leaves were found in the fine silt of 

 Talbot age at Drum Point, from which the specimens figured were se- 

 lected. 



Order EBENALES. 

 Family SAPOTACEAE. 



Genus BUMELiA I inne. 

 BUMELIA PSEUDO-LANUGINOSA 11. Sp. 



Plate IAXI, Figs. 18, 19. 



Description. — Leaves spatulate or oblong-spatulate in shape, entire, 

 narrowed to an acute or wedge-shaped base; apex not known; midrib well 

 defined; secondary nervation obscure and fine 



These leaves bear a very close resemblance to several of (hose of living 



