SOCIETY ISLANDS. 
[BoraginecB. 
1. Geophila reniformis. Cham, et Schlecht. in Linn. v. 4. p. 137. De Cdnd. Prodr. v. 4. 
p. 537. — Psychotria herbacea. Linn. — Jacg. Am. t. 46. 
1. Diodia rigida. Cham, et Schlecht. in Linn. 1828. p. 341. De Cand. Prodr. v. 4. p. 
564. — Spermacoce rigida. Humb. et Kunth. 
1. Mitracarpum hirtum. De Cand. Prodr. v. 4. p. 572. — Spermacoce hirta. Sw. 
Ord. XXIII. COMPOSITE. Juss. 
1. Lavenia erecta. Sw. — Spreng. Sgst. Veget. v. 3. p. 445. 
1. Bidens odorata? Cav. Ic. w. 1. if. 13. Spreng. Sgst. Veget. v. 3. p. 454. 
2. Bidens paniculata ; siifFruticosa, folds oppositis longe petiolatis lato-lanceolatis acumi- 
iiatis glabris serratis acumine integerrimo, panicula patente terminali, floribus parvis parce 
radiatis, involucro brevi, acheniis dentibusque 2 brevibus hispidis. 
The specimens are in a bad state. The pLant is said to be snffruticose by Mi-. CoUie, and, mixed with 
Cocoa-nut juice and boiled, is employed as a cathartic by the natives of Otaheite, who caU it Motu. 
1. 'EjthvMa ageratoides f Spreng. Sgst. Veget. v. 3. p. 458. — Alomia ageratoides. Humh. 
et Kunth, Nov. Gen. t. 354. 
Oiu- plant, which is in a very imperfect condition, is an Ethulia, and appears to be a luxuriant state of the 
E. ageratoides. 
1. Siegesbeckia orientalis. Linn. — S. triangularis. Cav. Ic. v. 3. t. 253. 
Ord. XXIV. GOODENOVI^. Br. 
1 . Scmvola Konigii. Linn. 
Ord. XXV. JASMINE.®. Juss. 
1. Jasminum azoricum? Linn. — Bot. Mag. t. 89. 
Om- specimens of this plant fi-om Tahiti come so near the J. azoricum, that we scarcely know how 
they ai-e to be distinguished,- but the present has smaller flowers, and less distinctly marked teeth of the 
(•alyx than is the case in that species. 
Ord. XXVI. APOCINE®. Br. 
1. Aljtxia scandens ; folds oppositis elliptico-oblongis obtuse acuminatis utrinque nitidis 
parallelim venosis, pedunculis sub-3-floris folio midto brevioribus. — Roem. et Schul. Sgst. 
Veget. v. Q. p. 440. Spreng. Sgst. Veget. v. \. p. 835. 
Ord. XXVII. ASCLEPIADE®.. Br. 
1. Asclepias Curassavica. Linn. — Spreng. Sgst. Veget. v. \. p. 847. 
Ord. XXVIII. CONVOLVULACE®. Juss. 
1. Convolvulus Batatas. Linn. 
2. Convolvulus Pes CaprcB. Linn. 
Ord. XXIX. BORAGINE®. Juss. 
1. Heliotropium ? anomalum; suffruticosum, folds lineari-lanceolatis inferne attenuatis 
strigoso-hispidis, racemis glomeratis, segmentis calycinis valde inaequalibus, nucibus 5 ! 
