GENERAL INDEX 



515 



Galapagos Islands, their plants, 176, 201, 



227, 236, 400 

 Garcinia mangostana (Mangosteen), fruit 



on Scandinavian coast, 28, 36 

 Gastridium lendigerum, 491 

 Genipa clusiifolia (Seven-year Apple), 87, 



194, 197, 198, 209, 279-283, 287, 291, 



487 



Gentiana centaurium, 491 

 Geraniacese, 315, 316 

 Geranium, 315; weeds in Azores, 390, 

 391 



Glacial period and plant distribution, 



326, 327 

 Glaux maritima, 187 

 Glossopteris flora, 328 

 Gnaphalium luteo-album, 492 

 Goats; destructive of young plants in 



the Turks Islands, 139, 231, 232, 277, 



281 ; dispersers of Manchineel seeds, 



115 



Godman, F. du C. ; on the Azorean flora, 

 359, 362, 364, 367, 385, 390, 392, 399, 

 440 ; on the snow-cap of Pico, 367, 372 



Gomes, B. A., concerning plants from 

 the Azores, 364, 434, 440 



Goodeniaceae, as an Australian family, 

 227, 228, 314, 317 



Gosse, P. H., on Jamaican pigeons and 

 Anona dispersal, 175 



Gourds, in Scandinavian beach-drift, 36, 

 146. For general details see under 

 Crescentia, 145, etc. 



Grand Canary, strand plants, 448 



Grant, Ogilvie ; on the vegetation of the 

 higher slopes of Pico, 367; on the 

 Juniper trees of San Jorge, 396; on 

 the Azorean pigeons, 418; on missel- 

 thrushes in the Azores, 437 



Gray, Asa; Cakile, 184; plant -distribu- 

 tion, 327, 329, 330 



Great Lakes of North America, shore 

 plants, 186 



Greenland, West Indian seeds and logs 

 of mahogany, 35, 40, 42. See Davis 

 Strait and Cape Farewell for bottle - 

 drift, etc. 



Greenman, Dr., on a new species of 

 Morinda, 226 



Grenada; beach plants, 116, 245; 

 stranded seed-drift, 6, 13; Grand 

 Etang, the lake and its plants, 131, 



Grias, 212, 213 



cauliflora (Anchovy Pear), 3, 6, 7, 



12, 14-17, 86, 90, 106, 124, 147, 205, 

 211 



Grisebach, A. H. R. ; on West Indian 

 plants, 114, 116, 118, 121, 143-147, 

 150, 152, 156, 157, 161, 201, 202, 205, 

 210, 211, 218, 225, 227, 250, 251, 285, 

 294, 457-459 



Guayas or Guayaquil River. See Ecuador. 



Guernsey, bottle-drift from Ascension, 76, 



81, 482 

 Guettarda, 175, 287, 454 

 Guianas ; distribution of estuarine drift, 



13, 19, 74; bottle-drift, 61, 73-75; 



Carapa, 141, 142 

 Guilandina (genus), 133; seed buoyancy 



and an inland station, 456 

 bonduc (Yellow Nicker), 12, 32, 87, 



92, 140, 456 

 bonducella (Grey Nicker) : 



Distribution and dispersal by currents, 

 87, 92, 138, 139, 291 



General treatment, 138 



Seeds ; in beach drift, West Indian, 5, 

 10-12, European, 23-28, 30-36, 

 Azorean, 37, 38, and Australian, 140 ; 

 drift seeds used, medicinally and as 

 charms, 24 ; swallowed by sea-birds, 

 32 ; trade in the seeds, 140 ; buoy- 

 ancy, 87, 139, 456, 457 



Station, 138, 194, 197, 200, 244, 245, 

 287, 288 



melanosperma, 456 



species not identified ; seeds in 



Trinidad beach-drift, 13, 457; plant 



in Jamaican forests, 457 

 Guinea Current, 59, 77, 475 

 Gulf of; bottle-drift, 67, 71, 74, 76, 



80, 81 ; casks drifted to Norway, 481 

 Gulf Nut, name of West Indian seeds on 



European beaches, 22 

 Stream ; early reference to it as a 



seed-carrier, 21, 33; ancient course 



across Florida, 93; bearing West 



Indian seeds, 1, 7, 20, 21, 26, 29, 33, 



37, 89 ; the indications of bottle-drift, 



51-55, 58, 65, 66, 68, 71-81, 466-471, 



482^84 



Weed. See Sargasso. 



Gulls, Sea, as seed-dispersers, 421 

 Gumprecht, T. E. ; on drift-products of 



the currents in the North Atlantic, 20, 



36, 40, 41, 43, 45, 481 ; old Scandi- 

 navian names of stranded West Indian 



seeds, 23, 209 

 Gunnerus, J. C, on the tropical seed- 



drift of the Scandinavian coasts, 22, 



35, 36, 41, 43, 146, 153, 173 

 Guthnick, the Azorean flora, 359, 362, 



385 



Gygax, a Swiss mineralogist who visited 

 the Azores, 362 



Haacke, W., polar origin of faunas, 325 

 Habenaria, 375, 377 ; capacity for wind 



dispersal, 424, 425 

 Haiti. See Hispaniola. 

 Halophytes, 478 ; Turks Islands, 290 

 Hammerfest, drifting of casks from the 



Gulf of Guinea, 481 

 Hammocks of the Florida vegetation, 93„ 



114, 225 



