Hibiscus Sabdariffa, L.—Y. 1601. Introduced. Extensively culti- 

 vated in the tropics. Uncertain where indigenous. 



Hibiscus tiliaceus, L., syn. Paritium tiliaceura, A. Juss.—Y. 283 T 

 488, 493 ; B. 161. A common tree on the sea coast in nearly all tropical 

 countries, including many remote islands. 



Hibiscus vitifolius, L.—Y. 1648. Naturalised from the Old World, 

 where ii is common in tropica! A -da and Africa, and it is also found in 



Thespesia populnea, Corr.—Y. 547 ; B. 160. Widely dispersed 

 through the tropics of the Old World, now common in the West Indies, 

 chiefly near the coast. 



Gossypium barbadense, L. — V. 1653. Introduced. 



Eriodendron anfractuosum, DC. — V. 159. Inhabits tropical America, 

 Africa ami Asia, -^musim: the -pecies. to be the same throughout, con- 

 cerning which there is much difference of opinion. 



Ochroma Lagopus, Sic. — V. 253. Widely dispersed in tropical 



Sterculia caribaea, R. Br. et Benn.—Y. 4 



i Trinidad. 



59. 61. 



5. St. Lucia, 



Myrodia turbinata, Sw. — 



to Guiana and Brazil. 



V. 496. Mexico, t 



brough 



the West Indies 



Melochia nodifiora, Sir.— 

 Mexico, and Central America 



■V. 1055; 

 to Columl 



M. 70. 



■ ia and \ 



eJud 



t Indies, South 



Melocbia tomentosa, L.—Y. 1061; B. 167; 

 30. Commcn and widely diffused in tropical Ar 



C. 19; 



M. 85, 86; U. 



Waltheria americana, L- 



-V. 600; 



ical region 



B. 15 



8. W 



idely dispersed 



perSr^.^Anmti^"- 



-V. 197, 



517; B. 36, 2 



17. Widely dis- 



Buettneria scabra, L. — V 

 America, extending to Trinidi 



-d and St? 



. Comn 





eastern tropical 



grossularifolia, Rich.—Y. 1057, 1943. Cuba. 

 Triumfetta Lappula, L. — V., Guilding. A common tropical American 



Triumfetta rhomboidea, Jarq.—Y. 473. Widely dispersed through 

 the tropics. 



Triumfetta semitriloba, /.— V. 105, 599, 811, 1343, 1945; B. 154, 

 155. Common in nearly all tropical countries. 



Corchorus acutangulus, L.—Y. 1340; B. 168; M. 8. Widely dif- 

 fuscd in the tropics. 



Corchorus hirtus, L.—Y. 709; B. 165, 170. Eastern tropical 

 America, also Antigua and Tobago. 



