260 MISC. PUBLICATION 4 01, U. S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE 



Herter, Wilhelm. Zur kenntnis der flora von Osturuguay. Beih. Bot. Cen- 

 tralbl. Abt. B, 59: 245-286. 14 fig. 1939. 



Unannotated list of about 1,000 cellular and vascular plants of the depart- 

 ments of Rocha and Treinta y Tres ; general features of flora, bibliography. 



VENEZUELA 



See also Argentina (Kurtz) ; Colombia (Weddell) ; West Indies (Grisebach) ; Lesser 

 Antilles (Boldingh [for Curagao, Aruba, and Bonaire]). 



General 



Ernst, Adolf. La exposicion nacional de Venezuela en 1883 . . . 704 p. plan, 

 pi. 32 cm. Caracas, 1884. 



Includes (p. 134-286, 361-518) chapters on woods and other useful plants, with 

 annotated lists of species, and including cultivated plants. 



Knuth, Reinhard. Initia florae venezuelensis. Beih. Repert. Spec. Nov. Fedde 

 v. 43. 768 p. 1926-28. 



List of vascular plants known from Venezuela, with synonymy, vernacular 

 names, and citation of exsiccatae ; annotated list of collectors, with brief itiner- 

 aries and partial bibliography. — For additions, see Suessenguth, K. Fiir Vene- 

 zuela neue pflanzen der sammlung Vogl. Revista Sudamer. Bot. 1 : 81-86. 1934. — 

 Also Suessenguth, K., and Beyerle, R. Erganzungen zu den "Initia florae 

 venezuelensis" von R. Knuth. Bot. Arch. 39: 373-381. 1939. 



Pittier, H. F. El estado actuel de nuestros conocimientos acerca de la flora 

 de Venezuela. 20 p. 23 cm. Caracas, 1931. 



Includes briefly annotated list of collectors ; account of the author's own 

 collecting ; statistics of flora by families. 



El estudio de los productos forestales en Venezuela. Bol. Cient. y 



T£cn. Mus. Com. Venezuela 1: 3-44. 1927. 



Includes systematic list of 603 woody plants, with vernacular names (in- 

 dexed). — See also Williams, Llewelyn. Maderas economicas de Venezuela. Bol. 

 Teen. Min. Agr. y Cria (Venezuela) no. 2. 97 p. 24 fig. 1939. 



Flora venezolana : plantas medicinales. Mem. Cong. Venezol. Med. 



4th, [192?] 2: 230-241. 1925. 



"An attempt at a classification of the medicinal plants of Venezuela according 

 to their real or supposed virtues" ; vernacular names given. (Not seen; notice by 

 author in Bot. Abstr. 15: 793. 1926.) 



Genera plantarum venezuelensium. Clave analitica de los generos de 



plantas hasta hoy conocidos en Venezuela. 354 p. 23.5 cm. Caracas, 1939. 



Key to the genera of vascular plants. 



Manual de las plantas usuales de Venezuela, xvi, 458 p. 42 pi. (inch 



6 port.) 23.5 cm. Caracas, 1926. — Suplemento . . . viii, 129 p. 24.5 cm. 

 Caracas, 1939. 



Alphabetical list of vernacular names of the commoner and the economic plants, 

 with uses and cross index by scientific names ; botanical investigations, plant 

 formations, principal economic plants classified 1 uses ; bibliography. The 

 illustrations are mostly photographs of trees or habitats. The supplement in- 

 cludes a list of woody plants, with vernacular names, and gives the number of 

 vascular and cellular plants known from Venezuela in 1931 as 8,783. 



Local 



Be Verteuil, L. A. A. G. Native medicinal plants. Agr. Record Trinidad 1: 

 17-24. 1890. 



Annotated list of 65 species, with vernacular names, classified by uses. 

 (Trinidad.) 



Ernst, Adolf. Florula chelonesiaca : or, a list of plants collected in January, 

 1874, in the island Tortuga, Venezuela. Jour. Bot. 14: 176-179. 1876. 



Physiography, etc. ; annotated list of 69 vascular and cellular plants, with 

 vernacular names. Tortuga is about 50 miles north of Venezuela and 52 miles 

 northwest of Margarita Island. 



Plants used medicinally at Caracas, Venezuela, South America, and 



their vernacular names. Jour. Bot. 3: 143-150, 277-284, 306-322. 1865. 



Annotated list, arranged alphabetically by vernacular names, with botanical 

 equivalents and uses. 



