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Ilab." frequens in omnibus Ant il la rum insulis: in Cuba: Bujkk 

 n. 609, Wright n. 112; in Slo. Domingo: Poiteau et Turpi* , Eggers 

 d. 1688, 2:}25, 2387, 2558, Jager n. 250; in St. Croix: Eggers; in 

 Puerto-Hico: Sintenis n. 771, 3507, 3861, 3945, 4894b, Krug n. 938, 

 Gvxdlacii n. 1438, 1449, Staiil n. 428, 428b, 428 c , 714, Payon; in Ba- 

 hama insulis: Eggers n. 3850, 3996, 4046 ; in peninsula Florida: Rigkl 

 n. 140, Gabanis; in Venezuela prope Caracas: herb. Deless. et Vmd. 



Morel Martio-Julio, fruct. Januai -io-Februario, Junio. (v. s. in herb.BeroI., Boiss.- 

 Bakh., Deless., Candoll., Engler, Gutting., Huun.,K*U0. et Urb., Mon., Petrop., Vind., 

 Willd. herb. n. 7699.) 



41. Coccoloba Cnrtissii Lindan spec, now 



Ranmli glabri. Ochreae basi breviter fusco- tomentelJac, adprossae. 

 Folia ovalia vel ovata, utrin<|iie obtusa, nervis primariis supra prominulis, 

 subtus prominentibus, nervulis majoribus utrinque prominulis laxe, inino- 

 ribus subprominulis dense reticulato-venosa. Inllorescentia nodulis 1-floris, 

 rhachi glabra. Bracteae, ochrcolae minutae. Annulus slaminalis inter fila- 

 menta denticulo instructus. Fructus ovoideus, apice acuminalus, lobis pe- 

 rianthii conniventibus paullo coronatus, basi sensim attenualus. 



A ]• 1, o r (?) ramis striatis vel subangulatis, subrimosulis, cinerascentibus, lcnticellis 

 ellipticis, dilute fuscis; ramulis striatis, glabris. Ochreae oblique truncatae, ca. 7 mm 

 longac, membrnnaccae, basi breviter fusco-tomcntcllae, adpressae. Folia petio lis supra 

 canaliculus, 6— 9 mm lpngis , in sicco verraculosis, ad V>a sin ochreae insertis, ovalia 



vel ovata, apice rotundata vel obtuso-acuminata, basi rotundata, 7— 9cmlonga, 4— 5 cm 



lata, novella membranacea, adulta coriacea, margine paullo recurva to, glabra, nervis 

 lateralibus angulo 50— 65° abcunlibus, subdecurrentibus, usque ad marginemfere reetis, 



primariis supra prominulis, subtusprominentibus, nervulis majoribus utrinque prominulis 



laxe, minoribus subprominulis dense reticulato-venosa. I nftorescen ti a terminalis, 

 racemosa, laxifiora, foliis subaequilonga, nodulis 1-floris. pedunculo ± \ cm longo 

 rhachique glabris angulatisque; bracteae squamiformes, minutae; ochrcolae subrecte 

 truncatae, minutae; pedicelli 11. 3—4 mm longi, tenues, fr. crassiusculi, horizontaliter 

 divaricati. Perianthii tubus urceolato-campanulalus, ca. \ mm longus; lohi semi- 

 orbiculares, tubum aequantes. Filamcnta lobis breviora, subulata, denttculis brcvis- 

 simis in annulo staminali alternantia, antheris inclusis. Ova ri urn ovoideum, trigonum, 

 ca. 1i/ 2 mni longum; styli 3, 1 mm longi, stigmatibus exsertis , sublobatis. Fructus 

 oblongus, apice obtuso-acuminatus, lobis perianthii conniventibus paullo coronatus, basi 

 sensim attenualus, ca. 4 2 mm longus, 8 mm diametro , pericarpio carnoso, fusco, laevi 

 (Fig. 44). Semen 6 sulcatum, sulcis 3 profundioribus, globosum, acuminatum, fuscum, 



testa cornea. Cot\ led ones orbiculares, apice profunde emarginatac, ca. 4 mm dia- 

 metro, arete adpressae ; radicula dimidium cotyledonum aequans. 



Hab. in Florida in siivis ad Boca Chica Key et in litore in Marin's 

 Island, Indian River: Gurtiss n. 2440. 



Floret Majo, fruct. Julio, (v. s. in herb. Berol., Boiss.-Barh., E.vgler., Mon., 

 Petrop.) . . 



42. Coccoloba cnbensis Meifsn. 



Ramuli glabri. Ochreae usque ad basin fere fissae, amplae. Folia ovata, 

 utrinque acuminato-anguslata. nervis primariis utrinque e\|>ressis, ner- 













