GENERAL INDEX 



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gnaphalodes, 250 ; Vigna luteola, 251 ; 

 Passiflora cuprea, 289; Dodonsea vis- 

 cosa, 206 



Ceara (Brazil), bottle-drift, 8, 76, 130 

 Cedar, Cedro. See Juniperus oxycedrus. 

 Cedrela odorata, 111 

 Cedronella, 410, 412 



Cenchrus echinatus, 282, 291 ; C. tribu- 



loides, 85, 451-453 

 Cerastium tetrandrum, 411 

 Ceratophyllum demersum, 16, 104, 105, 



107 



Cerbera odollam, 5, 168, 454 

 Chaparral scrub, 168, 169, 229 

 Charms, West Indian drift-seeds as, 22, 24 

 Chastenet-Puysegur, De; old chart of 



some Bahama shoals, 264 

 Chatham Islands ; Carex and Sphagnum, 



348, 349, 352; Uncinia, 498; cask 



drifted from the Macdonald Islands, 



299 



Chaves, F. A., concerning the Azores, 



359, 364, 365, 394, 396, 440 

 Cheeseman, T. F., 171, 220, 246; on New 



Zealand weeds, 391 

 "Cherokee," s.s. ; bottles thrown over- 

 board from, 49, 65, 465, 467 

 Chile, North; influence of Humboldt 



Current on climate, 271, 272, 275 

 Chimborazo forests, 212 

 Christ, D. H., on the Canarian flora, 406- 



408, 412, 440, 487 

 Chrysobalanus, 83, 181, 193-196, 204, 



326; Chr. pellocarpus, 193 

 icaco (Coco-plum), 5, 12, 87, 92, 



151, 179, 181, 193, 197, 205, 207 

 Chrysodium vulgare (Swamp Fern), 105 

 Cladium, 179, 455 



Clarke, C. B., on Ipomoea kentrocaulos, 

 161 



Claussen, P., on West Indian seeds on 

 Scandinavian beaches, 21, 23, 34, 35, 

 41, 43 



Claw-grass, 453 



Clerk, W., on a West Indian seed from 



the Orkneys, 163 

 Clerodendron, 175 

 Clethra, 408, 410, 412 

 Climate, aridity and cold currents, 271, 



272, 275 



Clusius (De l'Escluse), concerning West 

 Indian drift seeds, 20, 32, 41, 43, 45, 

 137, 161, 162 



Coccoloba, 197-200; C. laurifolia, 198 



uvifera (Seaside-grape); general 



treatment, 197-200; distribution, 87, 

 197; station, 109, 116, 168, 194, 197, 

 198, 200, 206, 210, 237, 244, 279, 283, 

 286, 288, 289 ; means of dispersal, 87, 

 94, 195, 198-200, 291 ; fruits in beach- 

 drift, 5, 12, 198, 446 



Cockayne, on Dodonaea vi^cosa in New 

 Zealand, 207 



Cocoon, 16, 30, 31, 34. See Entada 



scandens; 

 Coco-plum. See Chrysobalanus icaco. 

 Cocos nucifera (Coco-nut), 28, 29, 35-37 

 Codeso (Adenocarpus viscosus), 408 

 Coix lachryma, 106 

 Cole, Grenville, on dune sand, 495 

 Colon, beach drift, 6, 13, 14 

 Colubrina, 200; C. asiatica, 5, 85, 87, 



92, 200 



Columba livia, in Azores, 418; C. 



palumbus, 418 

 " Columbian Navigator." See Purdy. 

 Commelyna, 106, 107 

 Composite, dispersal by winds, 424, 425, 



439 



Congo, a source of seed-drift for the New 

 World, 39, 74, 81 



Conifers, Mesozoic, 328 



Conocarpus erectus (Button-tree) ; general 

 treatment, 201; variety, 202, 279; 

 distribution, 87, 95, 201 ; station, 5, 10, 

 105, 109, 168, 197, 200, 201-203, 206, 

 244, 279, 280, 283, 289, 451, 452; dis- 

 persal by currents, 87, 92, 93, 95, 203, 

 204, 291, 452 ; in beach-drift, 5, 12, 17 



Convolvulus acetossefolius, 217 ; C. sol- 

 danella, 217, 220, 294, 307, 308, 311 



Coppinger, Dr., on the long flight of the 

 Cape-pigeon, 499 



Corals ; floating, 164 



Corchorus hirsutus, 278, 280, 286, 291, 

 446, 478 



Cordeiro, old writer on the Azores, 393 

 Cordia, 175 



Cornwall ; West Indian seeds on beaches, 

 28, 45, 123 ; Cakile, 186, 188 



Cotula ; dispersal by sea-birds, 294 



Cotyledon umbilicus, 422 



Coutinho, A. X. P., Cape Verde plants, 

 170, 449, 488 



Cow-itch (Mucuna pruriens), 457, 458 



Cozumel Island (Yucatan), bottle-drift, 

 466 



Crantz, on drift-wood in high northern 



latitudes, 45 

 Crassulacese, in Canary Islands, 408 

 Crepis virens, 492 



Crescentia, 145-150; gourds probably 

 carried to European shores, 25, 26, 36, 

 146 



cucurbitina (Paki), 3, 11, 13, 15-17, 



86, 91, 145-150 

 cujete (Calabash-tree), 3, 11, 13, 



15-17, 86, 91, 145-150 

 Crinum, 3, 15, 16 



Crithnum maritimum, 384, 388, 404, 418, 



421, 448, 449 

 Crocodiles, stranded on Keeling Atoll, 



303, 486. See Alligators. 

 Crospunk, the Hebrides name for Entada 



scandens, 25 

 Croton hjalmarssonii, 285 



