264 PROCEEDINGS: BOSTON SOCIETY NATURAL HISTORY. 
S. verTiciLLATA L., Sp. pl., vol. 1, p. 102 (1753).— Santa Ana, 
Ernst. Distributed in tropical America and Africa. 
CUCURBITACEAE. 
ANGURIA L. 
A. umprosa HBK., Nov. gen. et sp., vol. 2, p. 121 (1817); Griseb, » 
Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 289.— Juan Griego trail, alt. 450 m., Johnston, 
no. 287, Aug. 12-15. Venezuela: near Bordones and Cumanéa, 
HBK., l.c. Further distribution, Mexico, Trinidad, Venezuela. 
ANGURIOPSIS Johnston. 
A. MARGARITENSIS Johnston, Proc. Amer. acad. arts and stl. 
vol. 40, p. 697 (1905).— Along the roadside from El Valle to San 
Antonio, Johnston, no. 286, Aug. 8. Climbing over such shrubs as 
Lycium salsum and Cereus eburneus. 
CERATOSANTHES Adans. 
C. tuBerosa J. F. Gmel., Syst., p. 102 (1791); Griseb., Fl. Brit. 
W. Ind., p. 289.— El Valle, Miller & Johnston, nos. 258, 248; Taca- 
rigua, Johnston, no. 62, Aug. 14. Further distribution, Grenada, 
Martinique, Venezuela. 
Cirrutuus Forsk. 
C. vuiearis Schrad. ex Eckl. & Zeyh., Enum., p. 279 (1835); 
Duthie & Fuller, Field and gard. crop, vol. 2, pls. 55, 56.— Cultt- 
vated. 
Cucumis L. | 
C. Meto L. Sp. pl., vol. 2, p. 1011 (1753).— El Valle, Miller e 
Johnston, no. 87. Cultivated. ~ Wo 
C. Anaurta L., Sp. pl., vol. 2, p. 1011 (1753); Griseb., Fl. Brit i: 
Ind., p. 288; Mart., Fl. Bras., vol. 6, pt. 4, p. 16.— El Valle, Miller : 
Johnston, no. 224, July 14. Distribution general in tropical America. 
Cucursita L. 
C. Pero L., Sp. pl., vol. 2, p. 1010 (1753); Dese., Ant., vol. 5, pee 
323.— Cultivated, according to Ernst. 
