







Monographia generis Coccolobae. 157 







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38. Coccoloba Siutenisii Lib. 



Ochreae glabrae. Folia cordata, obtuso-acuminata, crasse rigideque 

 ooriacea, nervis primariis supra scmiimmersis, subtus prominentibus, ner- 

 vulis utrinque planis. Inflorescentia nodulis 1-floris, rhachi glabra. Brae- 

 teae, ochreolae minutae. 



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Coccoloba Siutenisii Urb. mss in herb. Krug. ct Urb. 



Uvero Portoriccnsibus (ex Sixtkms!). 



Rami glabri, rimoso-angulati, lenticellis linearibus. Ochreae glaberrioiae, 

 apice membranaceae et mox evanidae, basi diulius persistente, adpressae, 1 cmlongae(?). 

 Folia petiolis supra canaliculatis. in sicco angulatis, 2 — 272 cm Iongis, glabris, ad basin 

 ochreae insertis, cordata , apice obtuso -acuminata , \\ — 19 cm longa, 8 — 13 cm lata, 

 rigide crasseque coriacea, glaberrima, margine subplano, nervis lateralibus angulo 

 55 — 70° abeuntibus, suhdecurrentihus, plane arcuatis, primariis supra semiimmersis, 

 subtus prominentibus , nervulis utrinque planis, supra nitida, subtus opaca, punctato- 

 venosa. Inflorescentia axillaris(?] vel rarius terminalis, nuiltillora, foliis longior, 

 nodulis 1-floris, pedunculo subnullo rhachique glabris, rubris, profunde angulatis; brac- 

 teae triangulares et ochreolae minutae; pedicelli tenues, glabri, ca. 5 mm longi, rubri, 

 patenti-erecti vel patentes. Flores rubri. Perianth ii tubus in alabastro jam 

 satis evoluto conicus, ca. 272 mm longus; lobi ovati, dimidium tubi aequantcs. Fila- 

 mentavixl mm longa , basi dilatata, antheris exsertis(?). Ovarium oblongum, ob- 

 tuso-trigonum, ca. 2 nun longum; styli 3, 1 mm superantes, stigmatibus lobatis. 



Ilab. in Puerlo-Hico prope Maricao in silvis ad inontem Alegrillo: 

 Sim ems n. 223. 



floret Novembri-Decembri. (v. s, in herb. Krug. et Urh.) 



39, Coccoloba Swartzii Meifsn. 



Ranmli glabri. Ochreae arete adpressae. Folia ovata, apice obtuso- 

 acuminata, basi rotundata, nervis primariis utrinque prominulis, nervulis 

 prominulis laxiuscule reticulato-venosa. Inflorescentia nodulis 1-floris, 

 rhachi glabra. Ochreolae bracleas aequantes. 



Coccoloba Swartzii Meissn. in: DC. Prodr. XIV, 159. 



Coccoloba punctata Griseb. (non I.) pr. p. in : Fl. Br. W. I. Isl. p. 163. 



Frutex ramulis glabris, brunneis, in sicco-sulcatis. Ochreae circa 1 cm longae, 

 arete adpressae, glabrae, mox evanidae. Folia petiolis supra plane sulcatis, ochream 

 aequantibus, glabris, sub ochrea insertis, ovata, apice obtuso-acuminata, basi rotundata 

 et paullo in petiolum decurrentia, 8 — 10 cm longa, 472 — 6 cm lata, glabra, supra in sicco 

 nigrescentia, subnitida, margine subplano, nervis lateralibus angulo 60 — 70° abeuntibus, 

 decurrentibus, plane arcuatis, ad marginem arcuatim connexis, primariis utrinque ex- 

 pressis, ner\ulis prominulis laxiuscule reticulato-venosa. Inflorescentia terminalis, 

 racemosa, solitaria, laxiilora, nodulis 1-lloris, foliis longior, pedunculo circa 1 cm longo 

 rhachique glabris; bracteae triangulares, acutae, concavae, 1 1 /^ mm longae; ochreolae 

 biacuminatae, bracteam aequantes; pedicelli alabastriferi subnulli. Vidi tan turn ala- 

 basta circa 2 mm longa. Perianthii tubus brevis , conicus; lobi ovati, O^rnm 

 lon 'i. Filament a subulata. Ovarium 1 mm Iongum, ovoideum, obtuso-trigonum; 

 styli 3, ovarium aequantes, stigmatibus lobatis. 



Ilab. in India occi den tali: Swartz, West, Forsyth. 



(v. s. in herb. Candoll.) 



var. (?) porloricensis Meissn,, in: DC. Prodr.. XIV, 100. 















