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353 (,$lrea4y sent -in) Specimen collected in forest near Cacagualito, 1500 
ft. , Nov. 15, This is a high vine, often draping the trees 80 ft. above 
the ground. It is rather rare, ranging from 2000 ft, to sea-level, 
flowering Aug. -Nov. I found it blossoming freely along the shores of s 
streams near the sea at Don Diego, Naranja etc. Sept. Corolla pinkish 
with a lilac tinge. 
554 D Cordia ferruginea R .et S; in a later list was Callichlamys riparia 
. "-Vines* 20-30 ft. Locally common in Vfoods and thickets , especially near 
streams. Flowers Aug. -Oct. bright yellow. (Specimen is from near 
Santa Marta, Sept. 15.) Full set, 
55 5Pleonotoma divers if olium Bur. and K,Sch. "Appear to have £ plants for 1 
number"; see 335.. . . _ -m™- 
A vine with tendrils ,30-40 ft. Common in dry forest below 1000 ft.^il® 
ers June-Oct. deep rosy, below— (specimens are from near Guaira, Sept 
12.) Full fet. 
Common locally in the ary foree t ] princ ipa lly 
-ab©«t-the end— below 500 ft. Leaves decidous about the end of Jejx, 
and the plant continues leafless until after it h&e flowers, in AP rll ‘ 
The flower buds appear as earlyyy as Aug. Specimens are From Bonda, 
150 ft.; the leaves collected in Sept., the flowers -larch 15.. 
356. A shrub, sometimes a small tree, 2-10 ft. Common but somewhat local 
in the dry forest region, principally below 500 ft. Flowers in -larch or 
April, after the first rains, and if dry weather intervenes the same 
plants may flower again; thus, at Bonda the species was flowering eve ^“ 
P ih2£ 32*1.18-14 eld again ;lay 84-85, in each case about two days after 
heavy rains. The flower buds appear as early as Aug. or Sept, ^eave- a 
c idous about Jan. or Feb. renewed .larch -hay according to the situation 
°Nati ve^name Plateado. F lowers collected March 13; leaves in Sept. 
Full set; leaves not very good. 
357 Moderately common in open lands in clearings and on waste 
ground below 2500 ft. Grows to 18 or 20 inches. The specimens v»exe 
collected at Masinga, 250 ft. Aug. 2. 
353 
&ed Occasional in clearings and waste ground 
in shady places , The root is often much thicker 
and six inches or more long. Collected at Bonda 
14 i specimens, mostly poor. 
below 2500 ft. , general^ 
than in these specimens, 
, 150 ft. July-Aug, 
359 Suffruticose. Erect, branching, 4-6 ft. Common locally in dry fore-, 
and clearings below 500 ft. Flowers Sept.. -Nov. or later. Specimens are 
"from dry forest,below hills 8 miles east of Cienaga, 300 ft. Sept.il. 
Branching 4-6 ft. Full set. 
360 (var. of 357 ) 1 A more or less diffuse shrjib, the long branches 
supported -by surrounding vegetation; grows to 4 ft. Occasional in ary 
forest. 500-2000 ft. Specimen collected near Masinga Vieja,#ebout 800 
ft. Dec. 2. 20 specimens; Full set. 
361. Euphorbia polygonifolia L. 
Trailing, 2-3 ft. often half buried in sand, on sandy seashore st 
Don Jaco, Sept. 16.. 12 specimens. 
362 Phyllanthus Niruri L .(^*1465, 374^) Herbaceous or suffruticose, 6-18 
inches. Local in shady, damp places, edges of clearings ete. below 
2500 ft. The specimens were collected near Masinga, 2.-0 ft. cuiy 
7 specimens,. 
