372 Ion. URBAN: 
Hab. in Jamaica: de Ponthieu (herb. Deless.), Swartz (mus. Holm.); 
Haiti ex Griseb.; St. Eustache: Suringar; St. Kitts: Eggers ed. Rensch 
n. 469»; Montserrat ex Swartz; Guadeloupe e. gr. circa Bains jaunes, 
hauteurs de Trois-Riviöres, Vieux-Fort, Vieux habitants, locis siccis 
saxosis, m. Jun., Jul. flor.: Beaupertuis, Bertero, Duss n. 2375, l’Her- 
minier, Perrottet n. 230; Dominica e. gr. ad Wallhouse: Duss, Eggers 
ed. Toepff. n. 469, Hoskin, Imray n. 87, Ramage; Martinique e. gr. in 
regione superiore Pitons du Carbet, mornes des environs de l’Alma: 
Duss n. 330, Sieber n.394; Sta. Lucia: Ramage; ?St. Vincent: Guil- 
ding ex Griseb. (an potius ad @. cymosam pertineat?). 
Obs. Speeimina jamaicensia meliora, quam mihi suppeditant, cum iis 
Antillarum minorum iterum accurate comparanda erunt. 
Var. 8. ovata Urb. foliis ovatis, basi rotundatis v. obsolete cor- 
datis, apice acuminatis, 6—8 cm. longis, 3—4 cm. latis; floribus ut in 
typo, sed paullo brevioribus. 
Hab. in Saba in montibus: Suringar. 
Var. y. obovata Urb. foliis obovatis brevissime acuminatis, basi 
obtusis v. obtusiusculis, 5—9 em. longis, 2,5 —-5 em. latis, coriaceis; 
corolla minus incurva, 20 — 25 mm. longa, 5-—-6 mm. lata; antheris 
2—4 mm. longe exsertis. — Erecta, valde ramosa, 0,9—1,6 m. alta, 
rarius altior (ex Duss). 
Pentarhaphia longiflora var. Lindleyana Duss! Flor. Ant. frang. 
(1897) p. 430. 
Hab. in Guadeloupe ad Soufriöre: Guyon; Martinique in mon- 
tibus altissimis Mont Pel6e, Plateau de Larcher, m. Sept. fl.: Duss n. 329, 
4543, Hahn n. 362. 
42. Gesneria eymosa Urb. (n. sp.) glabra, ramis ad apicem resi- 
nam exsudantibus, foliis in iisdem ramis oppositis et plus minus alter- 
nis, 1—1,5 cm. longe petiolatis, obovatis usque elliptico-oblongis, basi 
obtusis v. obtusiusculis, apice breviter v. satis longe acuminatis, 8-—15 cm. 
longis, 2,5—7,5 cm. latis, margine erenulatis v. dentatis, membranaceo- 
chartaceis v. coriaceis; inflorescentiis folium plerumque superantibus, 
pluri- v. multifloris, bis ter cymose divisis, prophyllis primariis lanceo- 
lato-linearibus; calycis lobis e basi latiore linearibus, 7— 18 mm. longis; 
corolla rubra, subcurvata, supra basin imam annulari-dilatatam contracta, 
dein usque ad medium sensim dilatata, superne aequicrassa cylindracea 
ar mm. (in statu compresso) lata, 26—32 mm. longa, ore obliquo, 
lobis brevibus suborbiculatis; stylo 7—10 mm. longe exserto; capsula 
obovato-turbinata, elevatim 5-costata. 
Pentarhaphia longiflora Rolfe! in Kew Bull. n. 81 (1893) p. 267, 
— non Lindl. 
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