“ October” (Chaim., and Holmes), Andros visiting Connecticut, demanded the charter; which
was produced, and surreptitiously removed : he however declared the government dissolved, assumed
the administration, and the records of the colony were closed. The English trade beginning to extend
far into the continent, an attempt at prevention by the French of Canada, by making war on the
Senecas, a tribe favouring the English (Golden 78).
“ The same y e a r ” (art de verif.), Mohammed IV. succeeded by Suliman I II ., twenty-first Turkish
sultan.
“ The same y ear” (Holmes note to 1746), severe e a r t h q u a k e at Lima in Peru.
“ In this y e a r ” (J. E. Smith, and Spreng.), Hermann publishing his Plort. Lugd., enumerating
L o b e l i a e r i n o id e s 109, A s c l e p i a s t u b e r o s a 647, S o p h o r a t o m e n t o s a 171, E r y n g i u m f o e t i d u m 237, C r a s s
u l a d i c h o t o m a 3 3 3 , P a n c r a t i u m Z e y l a n i c u m 6 9 3 , C o t y l e d o n o r b i c u l a t a 551, M y r t u s Z e y l a n i c a 43s,
M e s e m b r y a n t h e m u m b i c o l o r 249, P l e l i o p h i l a c o r o n o p i f o l i a 367, C l e o m e t r i p k y l l a 565, V e l a r g o n m m c o r i -
a n d r i f o l i u m , c u c u l l a t u m , m y r r h i f o l i u m , a l c h e m i l l o i d e s , g i b b o s u m , and g r o s s u l a r i o i d e s 280-5, S i d a
n a p a e a 23, C r o t a l a r i a s a g i t t a l i s 203, C . l a b u r n i f o l i a 197, G l y c i n e b i t u m i n o l a 493, V i c ia B e n g a l e n s i s 6 2 3 ,
A s t r a g a l u s p e n t a g l o t t i s 7 3 , A . e p i g l o t t i s 7 7 , P s o r a l e a p i n n a t a 273, A n d r y a l a R a g u s i n a 673, T a r c h o n a n -
t h u s c a m p h o r a l u s 2 2 9 , A t h a n a s i a a n n u a 227, C o n y z a f o e t i d a 662, A s t e r p u n i c e u s 651, A . m u t a b i l i s 6 7 ,
A . N o v i B e i g l i 6 9 , C a l e n d u l a p l u v i a l i s 105, and J u n i p e r u s B e r m u d i a n a 347, A n e m o n e V i r g i n i c a
645, R a n u n c u l u s a b o r t i v u s 514, N a p oe a l a e v i s 23, A r u m d r a c o n t i u m 60, A c a l y p h a V i r g i n i c a 687.
P e l a r g o n i u m c a p i t a t u m of Austral Africa. The r o s e - s c e n t e d g e r a n i u m is described by Plermann
lugd. 278 — (Spreng.), was introduced into England “ in 1690” (Ait.), and soon became a favourite
garden flower; is figured by Cavanilles iv. pl. 105; was observed by Ciot-Bey in the gardens of
E g yp t; by Graham, “ in gardens” at Bombay.
C o n v o l v u l u s ( B a t a t a s ) p e n t a p h y l l a of Tropical America. Known to grow there (Pers., and A.
Dec.). Transported to Europe is described by Hermann lugd. 185 — (Spreng.), Jacquin rar. ii., and
Cavanilles iv. pl. 323. Regarded by R. Brown cong. p. 58 as indigenous in Western Equatorial
Africa : clearly by European colonists, carried to the Mauritius Islands, observed by Bojer hardly
naturalized ; to Plindustan, observed by Roxburgh but no native name is given, by Graham “ common
on Malabar Hill etc.; ” and to the Hawaiian Islands (Mann).
L e o n o t i s n e p e t i f o l i a of Equatorial Africa. Called in Hindustan “ matee-sool ” (Graham), and
transported to Europe, described by Hermann lugd. pl. 117 : — observed by Graham “ about villages
in the Concan,” by Gibson “ about hill forts throughout the Deccan, but never at any distance from
the habitations of m an ;” and by Wallich, in Silhet. Westward, is enumerated as frequent and
probably indigenous in Western Equatorial Africa (Benth. prodr,, and fl. Nigr.). B y European
colonists, was carried to Tropical America (A. Dec.).
“ In this year ” (Spreng.), Christoph Knauth publishing his Enum. plant, hal., mentioning plants
that are no longer to be found in that vicinity. — He died “ in 1694.”
“ 1687-8 A. D.” (Spreng.), Sloane visiting Madeira, Barbadoes, Nives, S. Christophers and Jamaica,
meeting with J u s t i c i a n i t i d a pl . 10. f . 2, D i a n t h e r a c o r n a ta 103. 2, P i p e r m a c r o p h y l l u m 88. I, C o m o c
l a d i a i n t e g r i f o l i a 222. i, P l e t e r a n t h e r a l im o s a 149. i, F i c u s M a r t i n i c e n s i s 223, E l e o c h a r i s i n t e r s t i n c t a
81 .3 , F im b r i s t y l i s f e r r u g i n e a 7 7 . 2, F . s p a d i c e a 76, A b i l d g a a r d i a m o n o s t a c h y a 79. 2, C y p e r u s o d o r a t
u s 74. I, C . s t r i g o s u s 74. 2. 3. C . l i g u l a r i s 9, M a r i s c u s a p h y l l u s 81 .2 , P a s p a l u m p a n i c u l a t u m 72. 2,
D i g i t a r i a l i n e a r i s 70. 3, P a n i c u m g l u t i n o s u m 7 1 . 3 , P . c a p i l l a r e 72. 3, P . c l a n d e s t i n u m 80, P . b r e v i -
f o l i u m 72. 3, M e l i c a p a p i l i o n a c e a 64. i, P o a g l u t i n o s a 71. 2, E l e u s i n e v i r g a t a 70. 2, A n a t h e r u m
b i c o r n e 15, E r i a n t h u s a l o p e c u r o i d e s 70. I, A n d r o p o g o n V i r g i n i c u s 68. 2, C h l o r i s c r u c i a t a 69. i, C .
p o l y d a c t y l a 65. 2, A r i s t i d a A d s c e n s i o n i s 2. 5, G l o b u l a r i a l o n g i f o l i a 3 . 3, H e d y o t i s r u p e s t r i s 202. i,
C a t e s b a e a p a r v i f l o r a 207. i, E r n o d e a l i t t o r a l i s 189. I. 2, W a l l e n i a l a t i r i f o l i a 145. 2, B u d d l e i a A m e r i c
a n a 173. I, B a v e t t a p e n t a n d r a 202. 2, C i s s u s t r i f o l i a t a 144. 2, F a g a r a p t e r o t a 162. i , A m m a n i a
l a t i f o l i a 7 . 4. C u s c u t a A m e r i c a n a 128. 4, T o u r n e f o r t i a c y m o s a 212. 2, T . s u f f r u t i c o s a 162. 4, L i s i a n t
h u s l o n g i f o l i u s lo i . I, I p o m a e a p a r v i f l o r a 97. t, /. v i o l a c e a 98. i. L o b e l i a l o n g i f l o r a lo t . 2, P s y c h o t
r i a m y r t i p h y l l u m 209. 2, A r d i s i a t i n i f o l i a 205. 2, C h io c o c c a r a c em o s a 188. 3, H a m e l i a v c n t r i c o s a
183. 2, C o n o c a r p u s e r e c i u s \ 6 i . 2 , C . r a c e m o s u s 1 8 7 . \ , .B e n r r e r i a s u c c u l e n t a 204. i, C e s t r u m v e s p e r -
t i n u m 204. 2, J a c q z i i n i a a r m i l l a r i s 190. 2, E h r e t i a t i n i f o l i a 203. i, B u m e l i a s a l i c i f o l i a 206. 2, A y e n i a
p u s i l l a 132. 2, C e l o s ia t i i l i d a 91. i, E c h i t e s s u b e r e c t a 130. 2, E . u m b e l l a t a 131. 2, T a b e r n a e m o n t a n a
l a u r i f o l i a l86, S a r c o s t e m m a S w a r t z i a n u m 131. i, S p a t h e l i a s im p l e x 171, S t a p h y l e a O c c i d e n t a l i s 220.
I. T u r n e r a z i lm i f o l i a 127. 4. 5, T . p u m i l a 127. 6, T . c i s t o id e s 127. 7, T i l l a n d s i a t e n u i f o l i a 122. i, T .
r e c u r v a t a 121. i, C a m p e l i a Z a n o n i a 147. i, L o r a n t h u s O c c i d e n t a l i s 200. 2, O r n i t h r o p h e c o m i n i a 208.
I , C a e s a l p i n i a v e s i c a r i a 181. 2. 3, P e t a l o m a m y r t i l l o i d e s 187. 3, T r i c h i l i a h i r t a 220. i, T . s p o n d i 'o id e s
2to. 2, T r i b u l u s m a x im u s 132. i, M e l a s t o m a a r g e n t e u m 1 9 6 . 1 , C a s e a r i a p a r v i f l o r a 2 1 1 . 2 , B u c i d a
b u c e r a s 189. 3, M a l p i g h i a c o r i a c e a 163. i, B a n i s t e r i a f u l g e n s 162. 2, R u b u s J a m a i c e n s i s 213. I, C l u s i a
f l a v a 200. I, C l e m a t i s d io i c a 128. I, T e u c r i u m b e t o n i c u m 3 . 3, G e s n e r i a a c a u l i s 102. I, G . t o m e n t o s a
104. 2, C i t h a r e x y l o H c a u d a t u m 2 0 6 . 3 . 4, L a n t a n a s t r i c t a 195. 4, S t e m o d i a m a r i t im a n o . 2, N. d u r a n -
to ‘('to
t i f o l i a 124. 2, L i p p i a c y m o s a 174. 3. 4, B l e c h u m B r o w n e i 109. i, R u e l l i a p a n i c u l a t a 100. 2, R . t u b e r
o s a 95. I, V o l k a m e r a a c u l e a t a 1 6 6 . 2. 3, C l e o m e p o l y g a m a 124. i, C . p r o c u m b e n s 123. i, M e l o c h i a
t o m e n t o s a 138. 2. 3, M . n o d i f l o r a 235. 2, S i d a c i l i a r i s 137. 2, S . v i s c o s a 139. 4, S . a l i h e a e f o h a 1 3 6 2,
M a l a c h r a c a p i t a t a 1 3 7 . i, U r e n a A m e r i c a n a 11. 2, H i b i s c u s c l y p e a t u s 1 3 3 . 1 , P a v o n i a r a c em o s a 139.
2, P o l y g a l a d i v e r s i f o l i a 1 7 0 . 2 , C r o t a l a r i a l a t i f o l i a 1 7 6 . I. 2, P h a s e o l u s l a t h y r o id e s 116. I, P . s p h a e -
r o s p e r m u s 117. 1—3, D o l i c h o s e n s i f o r m i s 1 1 4 . 1 , D . m i n im u s 115. i, G a l a c t i a p e n d u l a 174. 4, O r n i t h o p u s
t e t r a p h y l l u s 1 16. 3, A e s c h y n o m e n e A m e r i c a n a 1 18. 3, S t y l o s a n t h e s p r o c u m b e n s 1 19. 2, N. v i s c o s a 119. I,
L a v e n i a d e c u m b e n s 155. 2, E u p a t o r i u m v i l l o s u m 161. 2, C a l e a J a m a i c e n s i s 151. 3, C . l o b a t a 152. 4, C o n
y z a p u r p u r a s c e n s 152. i, E r i g e r o n J a m a i c e n s e 152. 3, P e c t i s l i n i f o l i a 149. 3, S y n e d r e l l a n o d i f l o r a 154.
4, C h r y s a n t h e l l i im p r o c u m b e n s 155. i. C o r e o p s i s r e p t a n s 154. 2. 3, E l e p h a n t o p u s C a r o l i n i a n u s 156. i,
E . s p i c a t u s 150. 3. 4, E . a n g u s t i f o l i u s 148, 4, R o l a n d r a a r g e n t e a 7. 3, S a t y r i u m p l a n t a g i n e u m 1 4 7 .
2 , D e n d r o b i u m s a n g u i n e u m 121. 2 , O n c i d i u m v a r i e g a t u m 148. 2, A r i s t o l o c h i a o d o r a t i s s im a 104. i,
S c l e r i a f l a g e l l u m 7 7 . i, T r a g i a v o l u b i l i s 82. i, A r g y t h a m n i a c a n d i c a n s 86. 3, B o e h m e r i a c y l i n d r u a , .
82. 2 ; U r t i c a g r a n d i f o l i a , p a r i e t a r i a , n u m m u l a r i f o l i a , and m i c r o p h y l l a 83. 2 to 131. 4 ; P h a m s l a t i f
o l i u s 73. 2 , B e g o n i a a c u t i f o l i a 1 2 7 . I, A c i d o t o n u r e n s 83. i, J u g l a n s b a c c a t a 157. I ; C r o t o n l in e a r e ,
g l a b e l l u m , c h a m a e d r i f o l i u m , and p h y l l a n t h u s 8 2 . 3 to 174. I. 2; V i s c u m ? v e r t i c i l l a t u m 201. 2, V .
o p u n t i o i d e s 201. I, S c h a e f f e r i a c o m p l e t a 2 0 9 . 1 , X a n t h o x y l o n e m a r g i n a t u m 168. 4, P i c r a m n i a a n t i d
e sm a 209. 2, I r e s i n e e l a t i o r 9 a . 2, E x c o e c a r i a g l a n d u l o s a 158. 2, I n g a v e r a 183. I, M im o s a v i v a 182.
7, H e m i o n i t i s r u f a 45. i ; P o l y p o d i u m t r a p e z o i d e s , s e r r u l a t u m , and a s p l e n i o i d e s 36. i to 43. 2 ; A s p i d
i u m m u c r o n a t u m , i n v i s u m , a n A p a t e n s , 36. 4 to 52. i ; A s p l e n i u m p r o l i f e r u m , a u r i t u m , a \ iA c u n e a -
t u m 26. I to 46. 2; P t e r i s h e t e r o p h y l l a 53. i, C a e n o p t e r i s r h i z o p h y l l a 52. 3, D i p l a z i n m j u g l a n d i f o l i u i n
3 7 , A d i a n t u m s e r r u l a t u m 35. 2, D a v a l l i a a c u l e a t a 61, D i c k s o n i a c i c u t a r i a 57. i. 2, T r i c h o m a n e s
m u s c o id e s 27. I, L y g o d i u m v o l u b i l e 46. i, O n o c l e a s o r b i f o l i a 38,* P o l y g o n u m ( . . . . ) s c a n d e n s 90 f.
* J u s s i c e a e r e c t a of Tropical and Subtropical America. Tetrapetalous with a “ napiformis ”
root (Pers.) : observed by Sloane pl. 11 in the West Indies — (Spreng.), also by Swartz (A. Dec.),
and known to grow in Demarara (Dec. prodr.). Farther North, observed by Pursh from the Dismal
swamp to Carolina; and by Nuttall, on the Arkansas.
A s c l e p i a s C u r a s s a v i c a of Tropical America. An o r a n g e - f l o w e r e d m i l k w e e d , observed by Sloane
ii. pl. 129, — ancl Swartz, in the West Indies ; by myself, in clearings and waste ground in Southern
B ra z il; is regarded by Gardner as indigenous, growing throughout Tropical America as far as the
point of Florida (Chapm.); and from Negroes using the pulverized dried root a.s an emetic, is called
“ wild ipecacuanha” (Don). Transported to Europe, is de.scribed by Hermann parad. 36, MiUer, and
Dillenius; and by European colonists was carried to the environs of Bombay, observed by Graham
“ in gardens pretty common, flowers in the rains,” and “ almost naturalized; ” to Ceylon, naturalized
there according to Gardner (hort. soc. iv. 40); to Burmah, “ e x o tic ” there according to Mason; to
the environs of Canton (Beechey, and Hook.); and to the Taheitian Islands (Lay and Collie, and A.
Dec.).
H y p t i s c a p i t a t a of Tropical America. A shrubby Labiate, observed by Sloane i. pl. 109, — Jacquin
rar. i. pl. 114, and Swartz, on Hayti and Jamaica ; by myself, in Southern B ra z il; and known to
grow in Demarara, Panama, and Mexico (Benth.). By European colonists, was carried Westward
across the Pacific to the Philippines, occurring according to Bentham around Manila (A. Dec.) ; and
observed by myself on both Luzon and Mindanao.
C l e t h r a t i n i f o l i a of the mountains of Eastern Tropical America. Observed by Sloane ii. pl. 198,
— Browne pl. 21, and Swartz ii. 845, on the mountains of Jamaica (Pers.) : known to grow also on
the mountains around Rio Janeiro in Southern Brazil (Dunal, and A. Dec.).
S t a c h y t a r p h a J a m a i c e n s i s of Tropical America. A tall weed, its bruised leaves applied in Brazil
to ulcers, and then called “ urgerao ” or “ jarbao” (Lindl.) : observed by Sloane pl. 107,— and Jacquin
obs. iv. pl. 85, in the West Indies, growing according to Chapman as far as the point of Florida;
and observed by myself abounding in the outskirts of Rio Janeiro. Westward, by Polynesians may
have been carried to the islands of the Pacific, observed by myself naturalized on the Hawaiian
Islands, and planted by the natives on Tongatabu. Eastward, through European colonists was carried
across the Atlantic to Equatorial Africa (Benth. fl. Nigr.); to Hindustan, observed by Graham “ common
about Bombay during the rains,” by myself in gardens there, and “ S. Ind ica ” (regarded as not
distinct) by Nimmo in the Southern Concan (see A. Dec.).
P t i v a l a p p u l a c e a of Tropical America. A weed, observed by Sloane i. pl. iio , — Houstoun,
Loefling 194, and Jacquin obs. i. pl. 84, in the West Indies, growing according to Chapman as far as
the point of Florida; by myself, in waste ground in Brazil, and Peru ; and farther West on Taheiti,
brought there by European colonists. •
h a g e t t a L i n t e a r i a of the mountains of the West Indies and Mexico. The l a c e - b a r k , a small tree