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SlMARUBACEiE. 
23. Simaruba glauca. (D.C.) One of the most conspicuous trees of 
the island, with large and handsome pinnate leaves, and 
panicles of small green flowers. 
Burserace^j. 
24. Bur sera gummifera. (Jay.) A large tree (Mr. F6ay). 
25. Amy r is Floridanus. (Nutt.) 
Anacardiace^j. 
26. Rhus Metopinm . (L.) A good sized tree ; common. 
VlTACEiE. 
27. Vitis (Cissus) acida. L, Not uncommon in the S.W. portion 
of the island. It disintegrates in drying, as Z. Pterota. 
Khamnace,®. 
28. Scutia ferrea. (Brong.) (Mr. W. T. Feay.) = (Condalia) (Cav.) 
29. Gouania Domingensis. (L.) Common. 
CELASTRACEiE. 
30. Schoefferia frutescens. (Jacq.) Abundant. 
31. Maytenus phyllanthoides. (Benth.) Leaves very fleshy. Com- 
mon in salt marshes. 
Leguminos.®. 
32. Indigofer a leptosepala. (Nutt.) (Mr. W. Feay.) 
33. Galactia spiciformis. (Torr and Gray.) Common. 
34. Piscidia erythrina. (L.) The Jamaica Dogwood. Not common, 
35. Cassia occidentals (L.). Waste places-. 
36. Cassia biflora (L.). 
37. *Parkinsonia aculeata (L.). Not mentioned in Chapman’s 
Flora, and possibly a recent introduction, but I obtained 
it from a remote quarter of the island, where was no culti- 
vation. It is a remarkably elegant tree, with spikes of 
orange yellow flowers. 
37 a. * Tamar indus indicus (L.). Quite naturalized and common. 
38. "Poinciana pulcherrima (L.). Near the town of Key West. 
Now referred by most authors to the genus Caesalpinia. 
39. Pithecolobium ' Unguis Cati (Benth). Very abundant by the 
sea in the south portion of the island. 
40. Pithecolobium Guadalupense (Desv.). Not so frequent as the 
last, of which it is probably a variety. 
