Cucurbita pepo L. 
This species was observed in cultivation in the village of London in 
1965 . 
Lecythidaceae 
Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz. 
Several trees of this species were observed growing in the village 
of London in 1965 . 
Araliaceae 
Polyscias guilfoyei (Cogn. and March.) Bailey 
This species was observed used as hedges in the village of London in 
1965. 
Apocynaceae 
Plumeria rubra L. 
This species, a shrub to 1.8 m. high was observed in London village 
in 1965 . 
Convolvulaceae 
Cuscuta sp. 
Long 3^19 (UH). This specimen is probably referable to C. arvensis L. 
This thin stemmed parasitic vine was found on an islet of a lagoon which 
parallels Carver's Way. It was parasitizing Heliotropium . This is the only 
known site of occurence on Christmas Island. 
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. 
Observed cultivated in sand and humus mounds in the village of London 
in 1965 . 
Boraginaceae 
Cordia subcordata Lam. 
One tree to 1.9 m. was observed growing in the garden of the District 
Commissioner’s residence. 
Heliotropium anomalum var. mediate Johnston 
Bergman 2 (BISH), Wilder 7 [BISH), St. John and Fosberg 17486, 17487 
17^88, 17494, (BISH) Fosberg and Metraux 13209, (BISH) Fosberg 13190 , 13232, 
13273, 13274 (BISH), Gallagher H 1 and 2 (BISH), Hamilton 3 (BISH), Long 
1851, 1854, 1858 , 1893, 1905^ 274l, 2762 , 3401, 3^-22, 3^76 (UH). Common sand 
species found over much of the island. An important stabilizer of soil. 
