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Ipomcea Jamaicensis Don. "Glory-morning." Common and 

 very variable. Nassau, Feb.; Conch Sound, April; Fresh Creek, 

 June; Mars Bay, July (77, 254, 451, 623, 710). Determined by 

 Dr. Britton at Kew. 



Ipomcea grandiflora Lam. (/. longiflora R. Br.) On sandy 

 beaches. Salt Cay, N.P., Jan.; Deep Creek, June (244). 



Ipomcea Pes-capr^ (L.) Sweet. "Bay-hop." Very common 

 on sandy shores on both islands. Cocoanut Point, Andros, May 

 (533)- 



Ipomcea repanda Jacq. (/. arenaria Steud.) Common in the 

 pine-yard. Conch Sound, March (394, 404). Same as Wright 

 3102. No. 394 has the leaves deeply cordate at base. 



Ipomcea sidifolia Chois. "Christmas gambol/' "Christmas- 

 flower." Common about Nassau. Nassau, Jan. (13). 



Ipomcea sinuata Ort. (/. dissecta Pursh!) Common in the 

 coppet on both islands. Nassau, Jan.; Fresh Creek, June (16, 76). 



Ipomcea triloba L. Conch Sound, March; Fresh Creek, June. 

 Leaves 1.5-2 cm. long, plant smaller and more delicate than any 

 specimens examined; closely resembles an unnamed specimen of 

 Blodgett's from Key West, in Torrey herb (423). 



Jacquemontia Jamaicensis (Jacq.) Hall. Common on both 

 islands. Nassau, Jan. (135). 



Jacquemontia verticillata (L.) Urban. Conch Sound, March 

 (424). Same as Wright 455. 



EvoLVULUS ARBUSCULA Poir. Fresh Creek, June (607). Re- 

 sembles Wright 1658; differs from Wright 456 in being more slen- 

 der, not as erect, flowers smaller, 3-4 mm., white; calyx and corolla 

 sericeous; calyx shorter, about 1.5 mm. long. Plant about 6 dm. 

 in height, leaves 1-2 mm. long. 



DicHONDRA REPENS Forst. Nassau, Jan. (172). Same as 

 Wright 459. 



Cuscutace^ 



CuscuTA Americana L. Growing on shrubs in low ground. 

 Red Bays, April (497). Same as Wright 1659. 



Hydrophyllace^ 

 Nama Jamaicense L. Nassau, Jan. (166). 



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