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V, 48, V i o l a { H y b a n t h u s ) e n n e a s p e r m a ix. 60, T ì n p a t i e n s l a t i f o l i a ix. 48, /. f a s c i c u l a t a ix. 47. 49,
D e sm o c h a e t a a t r o p u r p ú r e a x . 59, C e l o s ia a r g e n t e a x. 39, T a b e r n a e m o n i a n a a l t e r n i f o l i a i. 43, M o n e t i a
d ia c a n t h a v. 37, A s c l e p i a s a l e x i c a c a ix. 13, C e r o p e g ia c a n d e l a b r u m ix. 16, G o m p h r e n a h i s p i d a ix. 72,
A r a l i a C h i n e n s i s ii. 26, D r o s e r a I n d i c a x. 20, T r a d e s c a n t i a M a l a b a r i c a ix. 63, T . a x i l l a r i s x. 13,
A m a r y l l i s l a t i f o l i a xi. 39, A c h r a s d i s s e c t a iv. 25, L o r a n t h u s e l a s t i c u s x . 3, L . l o n i c e r o i d e s vii, 29,
A m y r i s p r o t im n vii. 23, D a p h n e { C a n s i e r a ) m o n o s t a c h y a vii. 4, D . (C l) p o l y s t a c h y a vii. 2, S a p i n d u s
l a u r i f o H u s iv, ig, C a s s ia a r b o r e s c e n s vi. 9. 10, C a e s a l p i n i a m im o s o i d e s vi. 8, G u i l a n d i n a a x i l l a r i s vi.
20, G . p a n i c u l a t a vi. 19, H e r i t i e r a l i t t o r a l i s vi. 21, M e l a s t o m a M a l a b a t h r i c u m iv. 42, B e r g i a v e r t i c i l l
a t a ix. 78, R h i z o p h o r a c a n d e l vi. 25, R . c y l i n d r i c a vi. 53, G a r c i n i a M a l a b a r i c a iii. 47, E u g e n i a c o r y m b
o s a V. 27, E . p a r v i f l o r a v. rg, G r e w i a O r i e n t a l i : v. 46, G . m i c r o c o s i. 56, L a g e r s t r o e m i a h i r s u t a iv.
22, D e l im a s a r m e n t o s a vii. 54, U v a r i a Z e y l a n i c a ii. 9, N e p e t a M a d a g a s c a r e n s i s xi. 25, T o r e n i a A s i a
t i c a ix. 53, A e g i n e f i a I n d i c a xi. 47, D i c e r o s l o n g i f o l i u s ix. 87, H y g r o p h i l a r i n g e n s ix. 64, C l e o m e
m o n o p h y l l a ix. 34, M e l o c h i a c o r c h o r i f o l i a ix. 73, C o n n a r u s p i n n a t u s vi. 24, S i d a p o p u l i f o l i a vi. 45,
H i b i s c u s S u r a t t c n s i s vi. 44, H . v i i i f o l i u s vi, 46, D a l b e r g i a l a n c e o l a r i a vi. 22, C r o t a l a r i a q u i n q u e f o l i a
ix. 28, D o H c h o s g l a d i a t u s viii. 44, D . r o t u n d i f o l i u s viii. 43, D . c a t i a n g iii. 41, S e s b a n i a a c u l e a t a vi. 27,
A e s c h y n o m e n e I n d i c a ix. 18, A . p u m i l a ix. 21, I n d i g o f e r a g l a b r a ix. 67, /. h e d y s a r o i d e s ix. 36, M a l a x i s
R h e e d i i xii. 27, C y m b i d iu m a l o e f o l i u m xii. 8, C . o v a t u m xii. 7, A r t o c a r p u s p u b e s c e n s iii. 32, S e t e r i a
l i t h o s p e r m a xii. 48, T r a g i a m e r c u r i a l i s x . 82, B o e h m e r i a i n t e r r u p t a ii. 40, S a g i t t a r i a o b t u s i f o l i a xi.
45, A r u m d i v a r i c a t u m xi. 20, C r o t o n c o c c i n e u m v. 22, T r i c h o s a n t h e s c a u d a t a viii. 16, T . n e r v i f o l i a
viii. 17, M o m o r d i c a m u r i c a t a viii. 10, A n t i d e s m a s y l v e s t r i s v. 26, C o c c u h t s r a d i a t u s vii, 3, C . o r b i c u la -
t u s xi. 62, M y r i s t i c a t o m e n t o s a iv. 5, A c a c i a i n t s i a vi. 4, A c r o s t i c h u m h e t e r o p h y l l u m xii. 29, P o l y p o d
i u m a c r o s t i c h o i d e s x \\. 47, A s p l e n i u m a m b ig u u m xii. 15, O n o c l e a s c a n d e n s xii. 35, L v g o d i u m p i n n a -
t i f d u m xii. 33, L . f l e x u o s u m xii. 32, and I . y c o p o d i u m p h l e g m a r i a xii. 14.* — He died “ in 1691,” and
the Twelfth and concluding volume was published “ in 1703.”
N e p t u n i a o le r á c e a of Equatorial Africa. Observed by Rheede ix. pl. 20 in Malabar; — by Nimmo,-
in “ tanks throughout the Concan ” (Graham) ; by Roxburgh, and Wallich, as far as Silhet, but having
modern names only (.A. Dec.); by Loureiro, in Cochinchina, its leaves eaten in salads (Pers.).
Westward from Hindustan, is known to growin Equatorial Africa along the Atlantic (Rich. fl. Seneg.,
Guill. and Perr.. and Benth. fl. Nigr.). Probably by European colonists, was carried to Tropical
America, where it has been observed along the Magdalena (H. and Bonpl.), and at Guayaquil (Benth.).
C r o t a l a r i a v e r r u c o s a of Equatorial Africa ? Observed by Rheede ix. pi. 29 in Malabar ; — by
Graham, “ common in Bombay during the rains ” ancl found by Law “ in the Sholapore Districts ; ”
by Roxburgh, in other parts of Hindustan ; by Mason, in Burmah ; ancl known to grow in Ceylon,
Java, and the Philippines (Pers.). Westward from Hindustan, is known to grow seemingly indigenous
on the Mauritius Islands (Pers., and A. Dec.). By European colonists, was carried to the West
Indies, where it continues in cultivated ground on Jamaica (Macfad.), and St. Thomas.
O l d e n l a n d i a h e r b á c e a of Equatorial Africa? Ob.served by Rheede x. pl. 35 in Malabar —
(Spreng.); known to occur also on Ceylon (N. L. Burm. ind. pl. 14, and Pers.), and from Madagascar
to Senegal (herb. Dec.). Probably through European colonists carried to Hayti (A. Dec.).
F ^ l e p h n n t o p u s s c a b e r of Equatorial Africa. Called in Bengalee “ samdullum” (Lindi.), and
observed by Rheede x. pl. 7 in M alaba r;— by Wight, and Graham, in other parts of the peninsula
as far as Bombay ; by Roxburgh, as far as Bengal ; by Mason, in Burmah, enumerated as indigenous
; by Blanco, on the Philippines, unknown to the natives though frequent along roadsides, by
myself also in the vicinity of Manila. Westward, by Grant towards the sources of the Nile, in “ 1°
* I V o l l a s t o n i a b i f lo r a of Tropical Eastern Asia. An erect “ annual” called in the environs of
Bombay “ soonkee ” (Graham); ob.served by Rheede x. 40 in Malabar; — by Graham, as far as Bombay,
“ about a foot high ” flowering “ in the rains, very common on the Ghauts ” and covering “ the
roofs of bouses at Kandalla; ” by Roxburgh, in Eastern Hindustan : and by Mason, indigenous in
Burmah. The species observed by myself from Manila to the Feejeean, Tongan, and Samoan Islands,
hardly corresponds with the above description, being much taller.
V in c a ( C a t h a r a n t h u s ) p u s i l l a o i Hindustan? A small annual observed by Rheede ix. pl 33 in
Malabar ; — by Lush, on “ the Deccan,” flowering “ in the rains ” (Graham); by Retz, a troublesome
weed in the gardens of Tranquebar (Pers.); by Roxburgh, in other parts of Hindustan ; and according
to Royle, is applied as an external stimulant in cases of lumbago (Lindi.).
I p o m c e a p e s - t i g r i d i s of Tropical Eastern Asia. Observed by Rlieede xi. pl. 59 in Malabar; —
by Graham, “ common everywhere during the rains ” in the environs of Bombay; by Roxburgh, in
other parts of Hindustan ; by Mason, in Burmah ; and is known to grow in the Malayan archipelago
(Choisy). By European colonists, was carried to the West Indies, where it has been found in cultivated
ground on St. Thomas (Schlecht,, and A. Dec.).
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42' S. alt. five thousand feet,” the flowers lilac. Transported to Europe, is descnbed £ Breynius pl.
34 Plukenet aim. pl. 388, and Dillenius elth. pl. io6. “ E. Carolinianus ” was observed by Conrad as
fa! North as 40° near Philadelphia ; by myself, on the Delaware peninsula ; by Croom, near Newbern ;
by Elliot, in South Carolina; by Nuttall, in Maryland, Virginia, and Georgia; by N. A. Ware, in
Florida ; by Chapman, “ Florida to Mississippi, and northward ; ” by E. James, m Louisiana ; by
Pitcher, in Arkansas ; and by Sloane i. pl. 156, on Jamaica. „ , , „
H e r p e s t i s M o n n i e r i of Tropical and Subtropical America ? A smooth small and somewhat creep-
in» herb, having a Sanscrit name (Pidd., and A, Dec.), observed by Rheede x. pl. 14 m Malabar; —
bv^Graham, around Bombay “ generally to be met with on the margins of tanks,” by myself on the
Deccan ; by Roxburgh, as far as Bengal, its expressed juice rubbed on parts affected with rrtumatic
pains; by Mason, in Burmah, enumerated as indigenous; by myself, on the Philippines, a n d .H a £ i-
ian Islands ; is known to grow also on the Marquesas Islands (Pers ), New Zealand ( £ £ ) - £ " in
Tropical Australia (Benth.). Westward, is known to grow in Yemen (Schimp., and herb Dec ); and
in Equatorial Africa (Boj., and Benth.). Farther West, according to A. Gray, grows as far N o£ r as
38°, “ Maryland and southward along the c o a s t;” was observed by Elliot, and Leconte, m S o u t h
Carolina and Georgia ; by Chapman, “ Florida to North Carolina, and westward ; by Nuttall, a lo £
the Mississippi near New Orleans; by Sloane pl. 129, Jacquin obs. pl. i, and Swartz obs m the
West Indies (Pers.); by Humboldt and Bonpland, on Cuba (Kunth); by myself, m Brazil, and Peru ;
and was received by Bentham from Buenos Ayres and Chili. ^ • a
L im n a n t h e m u m c r i s t a t u m of Madagascar or Hindustan. An aquatic with small white flowers
growing from the petioles, observed by Rheede xi. pl. 29 in Malabar, - by Graham m ‘ rtndalla
tank, common in the Concans,” by Roxburgh cor. ii. pl. 105 in Bengal. Westward, by Bojer on
Madagascar, and received by Grisebach from the Mauritius Islands (A. Dec.).
“ 1677 A. D .” (Chaim., and Holmes), in England, the Northern boundary of Massachusetts fixed
at three miles North of the Merrimack: but pending negotiations between Charles II. and the proprietor
of Maine, the jrroprietor’s interest was purchased by an agent of Massachusetts.
“ In this and the following y e a r ” (Humb. cosm. v.), an important catalogue of S o u t h e r n s t a r s
made by Ha i l e y at St. H e l e n a : including however none under the sixth magnitude.
“ 1678 A. D .” (Humb. cosm. ii.), Lister maintaining that each kind of rock has its own fossils:
and that these are all “ specifically different” from the somewhat similar ones in the present sea
Lister died “ in 1 7 1 1.”
“ Sept 6th ” (Blair), the Popish plot in England discovered by Oates.
“ In this y e a r ” (coll. hist. vi. 223, and Holmes), Salem in New England containing “ eighty-five
houses, and three hundred polls ; ” and New York city (Chaim, i. 5 9 7 ) , “ three hundred and forty-three
houses.” , » r- ; ■
“ In this y e a r ” (Spreng.), Jac. Breyn publishing his Exot. plant, cent., enumeratmg S a t v i a
P a n i c u l a t a pl. 85, W a c h e n d o r f i a h i r s u t a 37, E r i o c a u l o n t r i a n g u l a r e 50, L c n c a d e n d r o n 'd e c u r r a t s 9,
L o b e l i a p i n i f o l i a 87, L . c o r o n o p i f o l i a 88, L . B r e y n i i 89, C h i r o n i a l i n o i d e : 90, M y r s u i e A f n c a n a 5,
P h y l i c a b r u n i o i d e s 7, B r u n i a n o d i f l o r a 10, S t a a v i a r a d i a t a 82, L a s e r p i t i u m p r u t h e m c u m 84, T u h p a
B r e y n i a n a 36, E r i o s p e r m u m l a t i f o l i u m 41, E r i c a c e r in i h o i d e s 33, G n i d i a s im p l e x 6 , C a s s ia g r a n d i s
14 C. m o l l i s 21, C . f l e x u o s a 23, C . g l a n d u l o s a 24, M e l a s t o m a h o l o s e r i c e u m 2, O x a i i s s p e c i o s a 46, M e -
s e 'm b r ia n t h e m n m m o l l e 8 1 , M . e x p a n s u m 79, L e o n o t i s l e o n n r u s 86, P e l a r g o n i u m l a c e r u m 59, P o l y g a l a
t e r e t i f o l i a 49, B o r b o n l a c o r d a t a 28, B . c r e n a t a 28, C l i t o r i a B r a s i l i a n a 32, C o lu t e a f r u t e s c e n s 29,1 s o r a -
l e a a p h y l l a 25, P r i g o n e l l a s p i n o s a 33, A t h a n a s i a c a p i t a t a 78, A r t e m i s i a v e r n n c u l a t a 1 2 , G n a p l i a . i u m
n i i d i f o l i u m 71, S e n e c i o p n b i g e r n s 6 3 , S . l o n g i f o l i u s 63, N. p u r p u r e u s 67, I n u l a p i n i f o l i a 64, C e n i a
t u r b i n a t a 73, O s t e o s p e r m u m m o n i l i f e r u m 76, O t h o n n a b u ib o s a 66, S i o e b e e r i c o i d e s 10, C r o t o n s o l a n i -
f o ’ i n m 54, P h y l l a n t h u s r h a m n o i d e s 4, L e p t o c a r p u s s im p l e x gt, I n g a c i n e r e a 15, M im o s a s e n s i t i v a 16 ,
M . P o l y d a c t y l a 18, A s p l e n i u m n i d u s 99, A . B r e y n i i 97, L y c o p o d i u m p h im o s u m \ o o - i , and L y g o d i u m
s c a n d e n s , Breyn described in the Ephem. nat. cur. M e i a s t e lm a p a r v i f l o r u m i. 4. 138, and C y n a n c
h u m I n d i c u m (Spreng.). , „ . » , , „ « •
“ In this y e a r ” (Spreng.), after his Hort. Bles. auct. “ in 1669,” and Umbell. “ in 1672, Morison
pnblishin» his Hist. Plant., enumerating L a s e r p i t i u m h i r s u t u m 9 . 15, C a c h r y s v n c r o c a r p a 9 . i. i,
D a u c u s A l a u r i t a n i c u s 9. 13. f- 6, D . p o l y g a m u s 9 . 13. f. 5, M y r r h i s c o l o r a t a 9. 10. f. ult., O s m o r h i z a
* C o t u l a c o r o n o p i f o l i a of the seashore of Austral Africa. Described by Breyn exot. 76 —
(Sprenv.) and already naturalized in Friesland in the days of Linnæus sp. p. 1257 ; speading subse-
quently"to’ various points along the seashore from Germany to Portugal and Cadiz (Pers., Koch, and
Renter) ■ possibly by European colonists also, carried to “ South America and New Zealand.
Known to grow in Austral Africa (Pers.), the home according to A. Decandolle of all the species of
Cotula.
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