538 I. Urban. 
Ternstroemia albo-punctala Grisb.! Cat. (1866). p. 56; Sauv. Cub. p. 10, 
— non Planch. 
Gopey-vera Cub. ex Sauv. 
Arbor 8—40 m alta (ex Sivr.. Rami juniores supra foliorum insertionem late 
et leviter, nunc obsolete sulcati, non striati, atropurpurei. Folia disticha subinaequi- 
latera, nervis lateralibus 8—42, subtus laevia v. secus nervum medium v. in tota facie 
minute granulata et minutissime v. obsolete albo-punctata, in vernatione subtus sericea, 
mox glabrescentia. Flores cernui v. suberecti; pedunculi superne subteretes; pro- 
phylla semiorbicularia usque ovata apice rotundata 2—4 mm longa. Sepala apice 
saepe emarginata 6—8 mm lata, margine integro pilis simplicibus breviter v. brevissime 
ciliata v. subglabra, coriacea. Petala basi ima tantum (vix in !/1s alt.) connata, orbi- 
culari-obovata, apice plus minus emarginata, exter. 40—12 mm lata, membranacea, 
margine eroso-denticulata. Filamenta 4-seriata petalis cr. 0,5 mm longe adnata, 
4—7 mm longa, antheris 21/, —4-plo longiora; antherae oblongae 4,5—2 mm longae, bre- 
viter apiculatae, Stylus 4—5 mm longus, ovario fere duplo longior, apice in ramos 
tres 4,5 mm longos divisus; stigmata peltata. Ovarium globulosum in stylum attenuatum. 
Habitat in Cuba orient. : Wright n. 1124®, 2143; inPuerto-R ico in 
Sierra de Luquillo in sylvis montis Jimenes usque ad summum montem 
Yunque, m. Jul. flor.: Sintenis n. 1362, 1362^, prope Maricao in sylvis m. 
Dec. flor. : Sintenis n. 193. 
35. €. theoides Choisy ramis hornotinis ad apicem pilis adpressis 
brevibus v. brevissimis obsitis, cito glabrescentibus; foliis 3—7 mm longe 
petiolatis, obovatis v. late ovali-elliptieis, basi acuta v. obtusa in petiolum 
protractis, apice obtusis v. brevissime et obtuse acuminatis, 4—8 cm longis, 
2— cm latis, dimidio usque duplo longioribus quam latioribus, nervo medio 
supra longitrorsum. suleato-impresso, lateralibus supra non conspicuis v. 
tenuiter prominulis, subtus prominulis et plus minus manifeste anastomosanti- 
bus, margine fere usque ad basin crenulatis v. crenatis, chartaceis v. 
chartaceo-coriaceis; pedunculis A, raro 2. basi gemma comitatis, 1—9 cm 
longis, ad medium 0,5— 0,7 mm latis; sepalis subaequalibus orbieularibus 
sed inaequilongis, exterioribus 2—3,5, interioribus 3,5—5 mm diametro ; 
petalis 8—9 mm longis dorso glabris albis; antheris dorso setulis 1—paucis 
brevibus erectis obsitis; ovario glabro 3-loculari, ovulis in quoque loculo 
14—18, placentae biseriatim affixis; fructu globoso 8—10 mm diametro. 
Cleyera theoides Chois. in Mém. Soc. phys. Geneve XIV (1855). p. 110 
(exel. syn. Tul.); Grisb.! Flor. p. 105 (excl. syn. Tul. et Chois. ). 
Eroteum theaeoides Sw.! Prodr. (1788). p. 85. 
Freziera theoides Sw.! Flor. II (1800). p. 972. t. 19! et Ic. ined. t. 41! ; 
DC. Prodr. I. 524; Schlecht.! in Linnaea X. 2471; Macf. Jam. I. 115; Lindl. 
et Paxt. Flow. Gard. I. p. 189. t. 119; Lem. Jard. fleur. t. 65 (ex Pritz.); 
Seem. Bot. Her. p. 87; Bot. Mag. t. 4546!; Tr. et Pl. in Ann. Sc. nat. 
4 ser. XVII. p. 264 (261); Hemst. Biol. I. 95. 
Freziera ilicioides Tul! in Ann. Sc. nat. 5 ser. VIII (1847). p. 357; 
Walp. Ann. I. 119. 
Eurya theoides Blum. Mus. Lugd. Bat. II (1856). p. 105. 
