INDEX 



319 



Personnel of expedition, 4, 5, 



6, 12 

 Piad, Senora, 38, 246 

 Picoua, 48, 51 

 Pinar del Rio, 221 

 Pinatillo (Cape), 143 

 Pinus caribtza, 72 

 Pinus occidentalis, 217 

 Pisania, 199 

 Pisonia aculeata, 84 

 Pitcairnias, 193 

 Pitliecoctenium aubletii, 85 

 Plankton, 52 

 Pleistocene, 142 

 Pleurodonte guanensis, 91 

 Plexaura, 157 

 Poey, Filipe, 37 

 Poinciana, 280 

 Poiretia sp. (tree), 190 

 Poisonous snakes, 238 

 Polyborus cheriway, 218 

 Polymita picta, 275 

 "Potrero Constante," 303 

 Priotelus temnurus, 195 

 Puerta del Ancon, 31, 32, 245 

 Pull and Haul vine, 84 

 Punta Colorado, 141 

 Punta Gobernadora, 288 

 Punta Lavanderas, 251 

 Punta Pereira, 288 

 Pupoides, 304 



Pylopagurus discoidalis, 178 

 Pyramidella dolabrata, 185 

 Pyrophorus noctilucus, 98 



R 



Rabirubia, 309 



Reddish Egret, 101 



Red Grouper, 310 



Reefs, 113-115 



Reef fish, 58 



Reina Amalia Fort, 302, 304 



Rhipidogorgia flabellum, 157 



Rhipsalis, 90 



"Roncali" (Lighthouse), 151, 



187 

 Rose-apple, 280 

 Royal Palms, 15, 260 

 Roystonea regia, 15 

 Rubi (Hill), 301 



Sacred "Bo" tree, 18 



Sacred "Ti" tree, 18 



Sand flats, 128, 131 



Sand flies, 55 



Sand Hill Crane (Cuban), 



218 

 Sand islands, 128, 131 

 San Andres range, 43 

 San Juan de Sagua, 265 

 Santa Lucia, 70 

 San Marcos River, 259, 263, 



265, 280, 284 

 San Vicente de los Banos, 38 

 Satin leaf tree, 171 

 Saurolhera merlini, 94 

 Sea-grapes, 170 

 Seasickness, 113 

 Seborucos, 191 

 Selene vomer, 311 

 Sense organs, 119 

 Sensitive plant, 228 

 Sharks, 48-50, 62 

 Sheepswool sponge, 158 

 Shore strip, 127 

 Sierra de Guane, 219 

 Sierra de Guira, 253, 254 

 Sierra del Infierno, 235 

 Sierra de los Organos, 14 

 Sierra de Pan de Azucar, 43 

 Sierra de Paso Real de Guane, 



219 

 Snake bird, 101 

 Snowy Egret, 101 

 Solenodon, 196 

 Spanish Cedar, 192 

 Sphymna barracuda, 51 



