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33913 to 34038— Continued. 



(Eiiumeratio Plaularum Caribaeum, p. 19, 1760), quite disregarding the fact 

 tliat Loefliiig had previously published the name Gaura fruticosa for this spe- 

 cies. In accordance with nomenclatorial usage it is necessary to adopt the 

 earliest specific name, fruticosa. 



Distribution— An ornamental climbing shrub with orange and green flowers; 

 found in Brazil. 



33947. CONYZA AGERATOIDES DC. 



Distribution. — A composite herb found in meadows and cultivated fields in 

 the island of Madagascar. 



33948. CoNYZA cHiLENSis Spreng. 



Distribution. — A biennial yellow-flowered herb belonging to the aster family; 

 found in Chile. 



33949. CoRDiA coRYMBOSA (L.) G. Don. 

 {Cordia monosperma R. and S.) 



Distribution. — A shrub found in the West Indies and in tropical South 

 America. 



33950. Crinodendron patagua Molina. Chequehue. 



(Tricuspidaria dependens R. and P.) 

 See No. 25489 for description. 



33951. CUPANIA VERNALIS St. Hil. 



Distribution. — A large timber tree found in the province of Rio Grande do 

 Sul in southern Brazil. 



33952. DioscoREA bonariensis Tenore. 



Distribution. — A climbing vine found in the vicinity of Buenos Aires in 

 Argentina. 



33953. Dolichandra cynanchoides Cham. 

 {Macfaydenia dolichandra Benth.) 



Distribution. — A shrub-by vine with trumpet-shaped, reddish purple flowers 

 found in the extratropical forests of Brazil. 



33954. EcHiNODORUs grandiflorus (C. and S.) Micheli. 

 {Echinodorus fioribundus Seub.) 



Distribution. — An herbaceous perennial found in stagnant and slow-moving 

 waters along the coast of South America from Rio de Janeiro to Uruguay. 



33955. ENTEROLOBroM coNTORTisiLiQuuM (Veil.) Morong. 

 (Enterolobium timbouva Mart.) 



Distribution. — A large leguminous timber tree found in Paraguay. It is often 

 planted as a street tree, the wood is much used in carpentry, and the fruits, 

 called "orejas de negro," are used to remove spots from linen. 



33956. Erythrina crista-galli L. 

 See No. 32051 for previous introduction. 



33957. Erythrina sp. 



33958. Eugenia mato Grisebach. 



Distribution. — A tree with edible fruits, forming the principal part of the 

 forests in the vicinity of Tucuman in Argentina. 



33959. Eugenia pungens Berg. 



Distribution. — An edible-fruited tree with hard wood found in the province 

 of Sao Paulo in Brazil. 



