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Psychotria undata Jacq. Mt. Vernon, New Providence; Bleuthera, opposite Span- 

 ish Wells; in a banana hole, Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera; Clarence Harbor, Long 

 Island (28. 330, 412, 507). 



Strumpfla maritima Jacq. Klllarney pine-barrens. New Providence (59); common 

 near the shores of all the islands visited. 



Hamelia patens Jacq. Bluebeard's Tower, Nassau (127). 



Scolosanthus iahamensis Britton. Low coppice. East road, Nassau (138). 



Erithalis fruticosa L. (Black-torch). Low coppice,' New Providence; on sandy 

 beach, Watllngs Island (43, 73, 161, 192, 463); common on all the islands 

 visited. The Watlings Island specimen is a peculiar beach form with thick, 

 round leaves and procumbent, trailing branches. 



Oateshwa fasciculata Northrop. Near the beach. Green Cay (247). 



Catesbwa spinosa L. (Prickly Apple). Side of hill, Gregory Town, Bleuthera (367) ; 

 abundant on Long Island. 



Cfuttarda scabra Lam. Low coppice, Bleuthera, opposite Spanish Wells (318); not 

 uncommon in pine-barrens on New Providence. 



Guttarda elUptica Sw. Arthurs Town, Cat Island; Clarence Harbor, Long Island 

 (425, 515). 



Randia aculeata L. Pine-barrens, Soldiers road, Nassau (56). 



Morinda roioc L. Gregory Town, Bleuthera (379). Which Point, Abaco. 



Exostemma carihwum (Jacq.) R. & S. (Prince- wood). Watllngs Island (465). New 

 Providence. 



Oenipa clusiwfolia (Jacq.) Griseb. (Seven-year-apple). New Providence; Rum Cay; 

 Green Cay; Current Settlement, Eleuthera; Watlings Island; Long Island; 

 Abaco. 



CUCURBITAOE^. 



Anguria Tceithii Northrop. Mangrove Cay, Andros (204, 218). 



GOODBNIACEJB. 

 Scwvola plumieri (L.) Vahl. A common beach plant on all the islands visited. 



COMPOSIT^aD. 



Aster tennuifolius L. Bdge of a brackish pond, Nassau (3b); Abaco. 



Borrichia sp. Edge of a brackish pond, Nassau (14). 



Borrichia argentea DC. Common on shores of all the islands visited. 



Borrichia glabra Small. Common with above on all the islands visited. 



Iva cheiranthifolia Kunth. Blue Hills road, New Providence; Green Cay (12, 239). 



Iva imbricata Walt. On sandy shores. Green Cay; Current Town, Bleuthera; Wat- 

 lings Island; Governors Harbor, Bleuthera; Rum Cay; New Providence. 



Baccharis dioica Vahl. Klllarney barrens. New Providence (183) ; along shore, and 

 in moist places. Mangrove Cay, Andros; Gregory Town and Powells Point, 

 Eleuthera; Cat Island; Rum Cay; Watlings Island. 



*Baccharis angustifolia Michx. (Broom-bush). Bdge of Mangrove Swamp, West 

 road, Nassau (194). 



*Leptilon canadense (L.) Britton. Governors Harbor, Eleuthera; Rum Cay (381, 

 455). 



Ageratum muticum Griseb. Arthurs Town, Cat Island (431). 



Isocarpha oppositifoUa (L.) R. Br. Clarence Harbor, Long Island (492). 



Melanthera deltoidea Michx. Clarence Harbor, Long Island (500). 



Bupatorium repandum Willd. Water Cay, Clarence Harbor (526); growing with 

 8almea. 



Eupatorium sp. Which Point, Abaco (560). 



