







Monograpliia generis Coccolobae. 153 















rhachique densius lomentellis; bracteae, ochreolae circa 1 mm longae, tomcnlellac; pc- 

 dicelli fr. circa 4 mm longi, dense tomentclli. F lores non vidi. Fructus ovoidcus, 





obtuso-trigonus, basi rotundatus, apice ± sensim acuminatus, lobis perianthii arete ad- 

 pressis, conspicuis, circa 10 mm longus, 7 mm diametro, pericarpio crastaceo, sangui- 

 neo, costato (Fig. 19). Semen 3-sulcatum, partibus t — 3-sulcatis, testa acuminata, fusca, 

 subnitida. Co ty ledones suborbicularcs, utrinque plane emarginatae, 3 mm longae, 

 circa 4 l / 2 mm latae; radicula circa 2 mm longa, tenuis, usque ad basin fere libera. 



Hal), in Jamaica : Alexander. 



(v. s. in herb, dotting., Krug. et Urr. ; Petrop.) 



32. Coccoloba coriacea Sagra. 



Hamuli sub lente (inavime ad nodos) brevissimc puberuli. Oclircac 

 adprcssae, fusco-lomenlellae. Folia ovato-oblonga, apice + obtuso-acumi- 

 naia, basi cordata, nervis primariis supra scmiimmersis, sublus prominen- 

 tibus, ncrvulis utrinque prominulis scrobiculato-venosa. Inflorescentia no- 

 dulis 1-floris, rhachi glabra. Ochreolae minutao. Podicclli longi. Fructus 

 ovoidcus, subaeuminatus. 



Coccoloba coriacea R. dk la Sagra, Cuba, XI, 184. 



Coccoloba calohotrys Meissn. in: DC. Prodr. XIV, 157; Sauv. Fl. cub. p. 139. 



Coccoloba diver sifolia Griser. (non .Iacq.) pr. p. Gat* p. 61. 



Uverillo Cubcnsibus (ex Sauvalle!). 



Arborea (ex Sagra!). Rami rimoso-suleati, glabri, lenticellis orbicularibus, 

 fuscis ; famuli sub lente brevissimc (maxime ad nodos) puberuli, in sicco subsulcati, sub- 



rimosi. Ochreae ± 1 cm longae, basi coriacea, diutius persistente, fiisco-tomentcllae, 

 adprcssae. Folia pctiolis crassis, supra canaliculatis, dimidium ochreae aequantibus, 

 sparse pubcrulis, in sicco angulatis, ad basin ochreae insertis, ovato-oblonga, apice 



obtuso-acuminata, basi cordata, ± 11 — 16 cm longa, 5 — 9 cm lata, crasse coriacea, gla- 

 berrima, subtus ad basin cosine mediae sparse pilosa , marginc subplano vel revoluto, 

 supra nitida, subtus opaca, nervis lateralibus angulo 65 — 80° abeuntibus, subrectis vel 

 plane arcuatis, primariis supra semiimmcrsis, subtus prominentibus, ncrvulis utrinque 

 prominulis scrobiculato-venosa, ad nervos primarios utrinque majoribus scrobiculis In- 

 struct. Inflorescentia racemosa, tcrminalis, foliis brevior vel aequilonga erccta (ex 



Sagra!), nodulis 1-floris, podunculo ± 1 cm longo, ab ochrea puberula coriacea ampla 

 toto cineto rbaebique glabris, sulcatis, rubris; bracleae, ochreolae minutae; pedicelli 

 tenues, 6 — 7 mm longi, patentes, glabri. F lores rubri. Perianthii tubus urceolato- 

 campanulatus, circa 2 mm longus; lobi ovati, tubum acquantes, in anlhesi non reilexi. 

 Fil amenta subulata, circa 1 mm longa, antheris inclusis. Ovarium ovoideum, ob- 

 tuso-trigonum, circa 2 mm longuni; styli 3, rarius 4. Fructus ovoideus, acuminatus, 

 7 mm longus, 5 nun diametro, apice lobis perianthii conniventibus coronatus, pericarpk 



subcostato, rubro (Fig. 20), 



llab. in Cuba: Wrkuit n. 2258; propc Habana: Ramon dk la Sagra 

 n. 290, 544. 



(v. s. in herb/BcroL, Boiss.-Barb., Candoll., Gutting., Krug. etUiu*., Petrop., Vind.) 



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33. Coccoloba Eggersiana Lindau spec. nov. 



Ramuli glabri. Ochreae adprcssae, glabrae. Folia ovalia, utrinque ro- 



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tundata, nervis primariis supra expressis, subtus obsolctis. ncrvulis supra 









