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Tilia georgiana Sargent. Basswood. 



Range. — Southern South Carolina (vicinity of Charleston); southeastern 

 Georgia (Colonels Island, Liberty County, and vicinity of Brunswick, Glynn 

 County) to central and western Florida (vicinity of Sumner, Levy County, 

 Crawfordville, Wakulla County, Marianna, Jackson County, Tallahassee, Leon 

 County, Lake City, Columbia County, Gainsville, Alachua County, and San 

 Mateo, Putnam County) ; Arkansas (Hot Spring County — Palmer. 



Note on nomenclature. — Formerly designated as Tilia pubescens Ventenat 

 (not of Aiton). 



NAME IN USE 



Basswood 



Tilia georgiana crinita Sargent. Basswood. 



Range. — Southern South Carolina (vicinity of Bluffton, Beaufort County, 

 and of Charleston); southeastern Georgia (Colonels Island, Liberty County). 



foTE on nomenclature. — Formerly designated as Tilia pubescens Sargent 

 (as to the range in South Carolina, not of Aiton). 



name in use 



Basswood 



Family MALVACEAE 



THESPESIA Solander 



Thespesia populnea (Linnuses) Solander. Seaside Mahoe. 



Range. — Native in the Old World tropics and apparently naturalized through 

 cultivation in the West Indies and sparingly in the southern Florida Keys. 



Note on nomenclature. — Originally described as Hibiscus populnea Lin- 

 naeus. 



NAMES in use 



Poppy-tree, Poplar, Catappa (West Portia-tree, Umbrella-tree, Tulip-tree 



Indies). (East Indies). 



Seaside Mahoe. 



HIBISCUS Linnaeus 



Hibiscus tiliaceus Linnseus. 



Range. — Nativity uncertain; circumtropical in its distribution as now known. 

 Southern Florida (coast region on offshore bars of Bay Biscayne, on shore ham- 

 mocks of Everglade Keys and the Florida Keys. Fide J. K. Small). 



Note on nomenclature. — Designated also as Paritium tiliaceum Saint- 

 Hilaire. 



GOSSYPIUM Linnaeus 



Gossypium punctatum Schum. and Thonn. 



Range. — P 

 Southern Flo 

 J. K. Small). 



Range. — Nativity uncertain; circumtropical in its distribution as now known. 

 Southern Florida (hammocks of Florida Keys and of Cape Sable region — fide 



Family STERCULIACE^E 



FREMONTIA Torrey 



Fremontia calif ornica Torrey. Mountain Leatherwood. 



Range. — California (from western foothills of Mount Shasta, Siskiyou County, 

 to Lower California; Arizona (Bradshaw Mountains, Yavapai County — Wales). 



Note on nomenclature. — Formerly, and still, designated as Fremontodendron 

 californicum Coville. 



