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Monographia generis Coccolobae. 









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evanescenter puberulis, ad basin oehrcae insortis, ovata vel ovalia, apice acuminata, basi 

 rotundata vel raiius cordata, 3^2 — 7 cm longa, 2 — 4 cm lata, coriacea, supra glabra, 

 rufescenti-nitida, subtus sub lent e miuutissime loinentella, margine reflexo , intcrduiii 

 hullata, nervis lateralibus angulo 40— 65° abeunlibus, subrectis, ad marginem obscuris, 

 primariis supra immersis, subtus acute expressis, nervulis supra obsoletis 

 scrobiculato-venosa, subtus prominulis 



tenuiter 

 densiuscule reticulato-venosa. Inflores- 



centia terminalis, raeemosa, foliis i 1 /^ — 2-plo longior, laxiflora, nodulis 4— 2-floris, 

 pedunculo circa 1 cm Ionian rhachique sub lente minute puberulis sulcatisque; bracteae 

 lauceolatae, puberulae, circa \ mm longae; ochreolae bracteam aequantes, pedicellum 

 arete includentes ; pedicel li tenues, 1 — 2 mm longi, horizontaliter divaricati. Per i- 

 anthii tubus conicus, circa \ mm longus; lobi ovati, \ mm longi. Filament a lobis 

 breviora, antberis inclusis (?), Ovarium oblongum, trigonum , circa \ mm longum ; 

 styli 3, dimidium ovarii aequantes, 



Rob. Sghombi'rgk n. 423 (I), Prexleloup 

 n. 492. 



Ilab. in Slo. Domingo: 



oo-floris, rhachi basi + tomentella, ad 



Floret Aprili, (v. s. in herb. Berol., Krug. el Urb.) 



17, Coccoloba gciiiculata Liiulau spec, nov. 



Hamuli glabri. Folia ovalia, apice acuminata vel mucronata, basi sub- 

 cordata vol rolundata ; rigide coriacea, margine revoluto, nervis lateralibus 

 supra inconspicuis, impressis, subtus prominulis, nervulis utrinque incon- 

 spicuis. Inflorescentia nodulis 5 — 

 apicem versus ad bracteas geniculatu. 



Coccoloba punctata Griseb. o parvifolia pr. p. Griseb. Fl. Br. W. I. Isl. p. 163 et Cat. 

 p. 61 ; Eggers, St, Croix p. 142 et St. Cr. etVerg. n. 714 ; Bello, Ap. Puert. Ric, n. 659. 



Coccoloba rufescens Wb. pr. p. in Sauv. Cub. p. 138. 



Frutex humilis, ramosissima, , 5-metralis (ex Wright!), ramis subcinereis, ri- 

 mosulis, lenticellis parvis, orbicularibus; ramulis glabris. Ochreas mox deciduasnon 

 vidi. Folia petiolis circa 3 — 4 mm longis, supra plane canaliculatis, sparsis pilis in- 

 structis, supra glabris, ovalia, apice acuminata vel mucronata, basi subcordata vel ro- 

 tundata, ± 2 — 4 cm longa, \ — O/2 cni lata, rigide coriacea, margine revoluto, glaber- 

 rima, supra rufescenti-nitida, subtus opaca, aequali colore, costa media supra impressa, 

 subtus projninente, ncnis lateralibus angulo 50 — 60° abeuntibus, rectis, ad marginem 

 versus obscuris, supra impressis, inconspicuis, subtus prominulis, nervulis utrinque in- 

 conspicuis. Inflorescentia terminalis, solitaria , interdum subfasciculata, foliis 

 aequilonga vel brevior, raeemosa, laxillora, nodulis 5 — oo-floris, pedunculo subnullo 

 vel brevissimo, rhachi basi zh sparse loinentella, ad apicem versus ad bracteas genicu- 

 late; bracteae triangulares, cavatae, circa Vfemw longae; ochreolae membranaceae, 

 braeteam aequantes, post anthesin strobilulam circa 2 — 272 uim longam, ei C acuminata*; 

 similem formantes; pedicelli ochreolis cincti, circa 2 mm longi, tenues, horizontaliter 

 divaricati. Flores rubri (ex Wright I). Perianthii tubus in alabastro jam satis 

 evoluto circa V-2 mm longus; lobi ovati, 48/4 111111 longi. Filamenta subulata, circa 

 72 uim longa. Ovarium circa \ A / 4 mm longum; styli breves (?), 



Hab. in Cuba prope Puerto Principe : Wright n. 2255. 







Floret Decembri. (v. s. In herb. Boiss.-Baiib., Candoll. , Gutting., Krug. et tun., 



Petrop,) 



r 







IS. Coccoloba reflexa Lindau spec. nov. 



Hamuli minute fusco-tomentelli. Ochreae adpressae, fusco-lomenlellae. 



Folia ovalia apice acuminata, basi rotundata vel subcordata, margine 















