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ELEUTHERANTHERA Poit. 
E. ovata Poit. ex Steud., Nom., ed. 2, vol. 1, p. 549 (1841).— El 
Valle, Miller & Johnston, no. 132, July 18. Distributed in tropical 
America. 
ERIGERON L. 
E. spaTHuLatus Vahl in West, Bidr. Ste-Croix, p. 303 (1793); 
Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 365.— Rio Asuncion, alt. 450 m., John- 
ston, no. 324, July 29. Further distribution, Antigua, and Virgin Ids. 
Evpatorium L, 
E. BALLOTAEFOLIUM HBK., Nov. gen. et sp., vol. 4, p. 121 (1820); 
Mart., Fl. Bras., vol. 6, pt. 2, p. 380.— El Valle, Miller & Johnston, 
no. 234, July 15; San Juan Mt., alt. 500 m., Johnston, no. 94, July 19. 
Venezuela: Colonia Tovar, Fendler, no. 653, 1854-55; La Guaira, 
Robinson & Lyon, July 12, 1900. Further distribution, Colombia, 
E. rrEstnoiwEs HBK., Nov. gen. et sp., vol. 4, p. 106, pl. 340 (1820) ; 
Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 360— EI Valle, Miller & Johnston, 
no. 129, July 30; San Juan Mt., alt. 500 m., Johnston, no. 95, July 
19. Widely distributed in West Indies, Panama, Venezuela. A 
thick shrub, 2-3 m. high. 
TsocarpHa R. Br. 
I. opposrtrroLia R. Br., Trans. Linn. soc., vol. 12, p. 110 (1816); 
Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 376.— El Valle, Miller & Johnston, no. 
138, July 10. Further distribution, Bahamas, Jamaica, Trinidad. 
Lactuca L, 
L. intyBacea Jacq., Ic. pl. rar., vol. 1, pl. 162 (1781-1786). Brachy- 
ramphus intybaceus DC., Prod. vol. 7, pt. 1, p. 177 (1838); Griseb., 
Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 384.— El Valle, Miller & Johnston, no. 25, July 27, - 
and Johnston, no. 351, Aug. 12-15. Widely distributed in tropical 
countries. 
Mixania Willd. 
M. amara Willd., Sp. pl., vol. 3, p. 1744 (1804).— En route El 
Valle to Juan Griego, Johnston, no. 104, Aug. 12-15. Further distri- 
bution, Martinique, Bolivia. 
