258 VEGETATION 



*8ecurinego aeidothamnus (Griseb.) Muell. Arg. Base of a rocky hill, Mangrove 

 Cay, Andres (225). Not before known north of St. Thomas. 



Anaoardiace^. 

 Metopium metopium (L.) Small (Poison-wood). Common on New Providence; 

 Mangrove Cay; Andros; and Abaco. Less common on Bleuthera; Cat Island; 

 Rum Cay and Watlings Island. 



Cblasteace^. 



Grassopetalum pallens (Smith) Northrop. Mangrove Cay, Andros; Current Settle- 

 ment, Eleuthera (231; 341). 



Maytenus iuxifolia (Rich.) Griseb. (Spoon-wood). Clarence Harbor, Long Island; 

 low coppice, Watlings Island (494, 475). 



*Oyminda grisebachii Sarg. Clarence Harbor, Long Island (504). 



SclKEfferta frutescens Jacq. West road, Nassau (72). 



Ilicace^. 

 Ilex Tcrugiana Loes. High coppice. Blue Hills road. New Providence (536) ; Wat- 

 lings Island. . 

 Ilex repanda Griseb. High coppice. Blue Hills road. New Providence (552). 



Sapindace^. 



Thouinia discolor (Griseb.) (Hard-bark, Quicksilver-bush). East road, Nassau; 

 Bleuthera, opposite Spanish Wells (143, 329). Watlings Island. 



Hypelate trifoHata Sw. (Candle-wood, Red-wood). East road, Nassau; Mangrove 

 Cay, Andros; Clarence Harbor, Long Island (152, 234, 493). 



Exotnea panioulata (Juss.) Radlk. (Butter-bough). Bast road and Blue Hills 

 road. New Providence; Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera (149, 399, 534); Abaco. Ber- 

 ries .said to be poisonous. 



Melicocca bijuga L. (Genipe). East road, Nassau (154). 



Serjania siibdentata (Juss.) Poir. (Foul-foot vine). Mangrove Cay, Andros; Eleu- 

 thera, opposite Spanish Wells (217, 333). 



Serjania diversifolia Radlk. (Poul-foot vine). Gregory Town, Eleuthera (357). 



Gardiospermiim halicacabum L. (Balloon-vine). Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera (397). 

 Probably introduced. 



Dodonwa viscosa L. (Candle wood). Port Nelson, Rum Cay; near the beach. Which 

 Point, Abaco (444, 567). 



Ehamnace^. 



Reynosia septentrionalis Urban (Darling plum, corrupted by the natives to Dorlin 



plum)-. West road, Nassau; Spanish Wells, George Island (24, 309). Gregory 



Town, Powells Point, and Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera; Cat Island; Watlings 



Island; Long Island; Rum Cay. 

 Erugiodendron ferreum (Vahl.) Urban (Iron- wood. Hard-wood). East road, 



Nassau; Clarence Harbor, Long Island (42, 503). 

 Coluirina coluhrina (L.) Millsp. (Wild Coifee). In sand near beach. Green Cay; 



Rum Cay (240, 442) ; Long Island. 

 Colul)rinareclinata-(L.'neT.) Brogn. Clarence Harbor, Long Island (519). 

 aouania domingensis L. (Chew Stick). Not uncommon in the coppice on New 



Providence and Eleuthera. 



VlTACE^. 

 Gissus sicyoides L. Mt. Vernon, Nassau; Gregory Town, Eleuthera (117, 380). 

 Gissus sp. Blue Hills, New Providence (304). 

 Gissus acida L. Clarence Harbor, Long Island (498). 



