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610 



I. Urban. 



e, Cubcnses. FoHa 1—^ cm lonija subtus pilosula et demum glabrescentia aut sericca, 

 evenia. Flores in axillis foliorum 1—2, brevissime pedicellalu Sopala omnia longe 



acumina ta. 



7 



Berg. 



(1 860). p. 182 et Cat 87, 



non 



nudum) 



Wr. et SauvJ in Saiw. Cub. (1S7.y). p. 41 ( 



Seminal v. 2, si solitaria, subhippocrepiformi-curvata, si bina, latere vcntrali 

 profunde sulcata. Cotylcd;one.s plane confcrruminatac, radicula non conspicua. 



Habitat in Cuba: Wright n. 167, 171 , in collibus Rangel ad rivulum 

 Veinii-cinco: Wright n. 3554, propo Pinal de St. Ana 800 m alt,, m. April, 

 flor, : Ecaers n, 500G. 



87. E. revoluta Berg! in Linnaea XXIX (iSoS). p. 224; Sauv. Cub. 40. 

 Habitat in Cuba prope Santiago in montibus Sierra Maeslra m. Jul. 



flor. : Linden n. 2007 et in collibus aridis ad El Gobre: Linden 2000. 



f. Cubenscs. Folia 1—3,5 cm longa, subtus sericca non venosa. Flores in axillis v. ad 

 apicem ramorum *— S sessilcs v. brevissime podicellati. Sepala mutica v. apiculatn. 



88. E. tuberculata DC. ! Prodr. Ill (1S28J. p. 373; Deless. Tc. scl. III. 



p. 43. t. 70!; Rich.! Ess. Fl. Cub. S87 et in Sagra Cuba X. 280; Berg! in 

 Linnaea XXVII. 1S3. 



Myrtus tuberculata H. B. K. ! Nov. Gen. VI (1823). p. 148. 

 E7(gcnia revoluta Willd. herb. n. 9520, — non Berg. 



Ba cca breviter ovata 7—8 mm longa , 6 mm dianiclro, glanduloso-luberculala, 

 poricarpio crustacco, 4-spcrma. Semina rcniformia, scd mutua pressione angulata, 

 testa adnata. Cotyledoncs omiiino conferruminatae, valdc geniculato-curvatae; radi- 

 cula libera brevis cotyledonibus 3— 4-plo brevior inflexa. 



Habitat in Cuba: Greene, prope Habana fl, m. Sept., Oct.: Ramon de 

 la Sagra, ad Regia: Humboldt et Bonpland, in Monlo de Manati, m. Febr. 

 fruct. : Eggers n. 4770. 



Obs. Placentae breviter lameiliformi-dilatatac, ut mMyrto, scd plus minus coii- 

 naluo, slitiiiia minute capitatum FAigeniac, embryo curvatus forma Myrli. 



89. E. heterophylla A. Rich, ramulis hornotinis brevissime patcnti- 

 pubescontibus; foliis 2—3 mm longe petiolatis, obovatis, ovatis v. ellip- 

 ticis (v. ex Ricu. oblongo-linearibus) , ■ apicc T^btusis v, acutis et brevissime 

 apiculatis, ad basin cunealis, 2—3 cm longis, 1—2 cm latis dimidio usque 

 duplo longioribus quam latioribus, nervo medio supra soiemuiter impressOj 

 lateralibus supra tcnuitor prominulis nunc obsolelis, bine illinc ramosis sed 

 non reticulatis , subtus inter pubem parum v. non conspicuis, supra glan- 

 dulas nunc parcas vix prominulas v. subimpressas gerentibus, sublaevtbus 

 subtus albide sericeo-pilosis, pube demum minus conspicua, coriaceis,* 

 margine recurvatis ; floribus in axillis foliorum 1—4 subsessilibus v. usque 

 2 mm longe pedicellatis; sepalis 4, orbicularibus v. semiovalibus apiculatis 

 V. breviter mucronatis 1,5— 1,8 mm longis; pctalis 3,5— 4 mm longis; 

 ovario 2-loculari, ovulis cr. 3-senatis ; baccis globulosis. 



