ILLUSTRATIONS 



PAGB 



Lower Florida Liguus {In Color) Frontispiece 



Diagram to Illustrate Formation of Sand 

 Islands and Peninsulas ... 23 



Ragged Coral Limestone .... 24 



Small Overhanging Coral Islet . 24 



Young Mangroves Growing on Naked Rock 28 



Cekeus deeringi (Small). A New Cekeus 

 Getting out Plants of Cbreus deeringi 

 The Barbee Exploring Boat 



YVCCA ALOIFOLIA (SPANISH BAYONET) . 



Giant Mangrove Wall near Cape Sable 



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Cbokoloskee Island, Ten Thousand Islands 64 



Home, Sweet Home. A Typical Palmetto 



Thatch House 66 



Native Royal Palm at Rogers River . 72 



Head of Chckoloskee River ... 74 



East Cape Sable, the Most Southerly 



Point of the Mainland in the U. S. . 76 



