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Datura L. 
D. Metel L., Sp. pi., vol. 1, p. 179 (1753); Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. 
Jnd., p. 434; Bot. mag., vol. 35, pi. 1440.— El Valle, Miller & John- 
ston, no. 83, July 30. Further distribution, tropical America, tropi- 
cal Africa, Spain. 
D. Tatula L., Sp. pi., ed. 2, vol. 1, p. 256 (1762); Griseb., Fl. Brit. 
W. Ind., p. 434; Sweet, Brit. fl. gard., vol. 1, pi. 83.— Santa Ana, 
Ernst. Further distribution, tropical and temperate countries. 
Lycium L. 
L. SALSUM Ruiz & Pav., Fl. Per., vol. 2, p. 46, pi. 183 (1799).— 
El Valle, Miller & Johnston, no. 153, July 31, and Johnston, no. 61, 
Aug. 3. Further distribution, Peru. 
Lycopersicum Hill. 
L. HuMBOLDTii (Willd.) Dunal, Solan., p. 112 (1813); Griseb., Fl. 
Brit. W. Ind., p. 436. Solanum Humboldtii Willd., Hort. Berol., p. 
27, pi. 27 (1804).— Cultivated, according to Ernst. Distributed 
from Mexico to Brazil. 
NiCOTIAXA L. 
N. Tabacum L., Sp. pi., vol. 1, p. 180 (1753); Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. 
Ind., p. 434. — ■ Cultivated. Widely grown in temperate and tropical 
countries. 
Physalis L. 
P. PERUVIANA L., Sp. pL, ed. 2, vol. 2, p. 1670 (1763); Griseb., Fl. 
Brit. W. Ind., p. 435. — Santa Ana, Erjist. Widely distributed in 
temperate and tropical countries. 
Solanum L. 
S. ACULEATissiMUM Jacq., Coll., vol. 1, p. 100 (1786); Griseb., Fl. 
Brit. W. Ind., p. 442. — Santa i\.na, Ernst. Further distribution, 
tropical America. 
S. HIRTUM Vahl, Symb. bot., vol. 2, p. 40 (1791). — ^ Santa Ana 
Ernst. 
S. LANCEAEFOLiuM Jacq., Coll., vol. 2, p. 286 (1788).— San Juan 
Mt., alt. 790 m., Johnston, no. 69, July 6. Slender shrub, ascending, 
1-1.5 m. high. Further distribution, West Indies, Venezuela. 
