Plantae cubenses Ekman. II 357 
Tabebuia euneifolia Urb. (spec. nov.). Rami hornotini lepidibus 
minutis adpressis et nonnullis intermixtis perbreviter stipitatis vix v. 
non radiatis albido-griseis adspersi, annotini glabrescentes albescentes 
lenticellosi, internodiis 0,5 —1,5 cm. longis. Folia petiolis 4,5—7 cm. 
longis supra parum subtus magis convexis 1—1,3 mm. latis pallide 
viridibus v. leviter purpurascentibus sparsim lepidotis suffulta; foliola 
5—T, raro 3, petiolulo intermedio 1—1,5 cm. longo, caeteris sensim 
decrescentibus, basalibus 2—3 mm. longis, anguste obovato- v. oblongo- 
cuneata, in ?/,—?/, longit. latissima, abhoc ad basin sensim angustata, 
basi ima in petiolulum contracta et obtusiuscula, antice rotundata, obtusa 
v. obtusiuscula, terminale 6—9 cm. longum, 2— 3,3 em. latum, caetera 
sensim minora, basalia 3,5 —4:1,2—1,5 cm. magna, nervis lateralibus 
9—12 sub angulo cr. 60° abeuntibus siecut medio supra impressis, 
subtus bene prominentibus et reticulato-anastomosantibus, supra opaca 
obsolete et tenuiter ruguloso-reticulata minute lepidota obscure viridia,- 
subtus densissime lepidota et griseo-albicantia, punctis impressis utrin- 
que deficientibus v. subtus ad basin solitariis, coriacea. Flores fructus- 
que ignoti. 
Prov. Oriente in Sierra de Nipe ad Loma de Estrella in charras- 
cales: n. 2038. 
Obs. Affinis 7. bahamensi (Northr.) Britton, quae foliolis ovalibus v. 
obovatis inferne parum v. vix angustatis, subtus albescentibus, nervis minus 
numerosis et minus arduis et petiolis supra concaviusculis discrepat. 7. Sau- 
vallei Britton forma foliolorum similis petiolo supra manifeste canaliculato, 
foliolis 3—5 supra nitidis diversa est. 
Tabebuia oligolepis Urb. (spec. nov.). Arbor. Rami,glabri non 
lepidoti, hornotini in sicco nigrescentes, vetustiores einerascentes plicato- 
striati lenticellosi, internodiis perbrevibus 2—5 mm. longis. Folia pe- 
tiolis 2,5—4,5 em. longis subteretibus supra superne anguste sulcatis 
0,8—1,2 mm. crassis sieut petioluli nigrescentibus suffulta; foliola 5, 
raro 3—4 v. 7, petiolulo intermedio 10—13 mm., lateralibus usque 
3 mm. decrescentibus, obovato-oblonga v. elliptico-oblonga v. infima 
obovata, inferne sensim v. parum angustata, basi ima aequilatera obtusa 
v. in lateralibus vix v. parum in petiolulos protracta, antice rotundata 
v. obtusissima et leviter emarginata, 6—3 cm. longa, 2,5—1,5 cm. lata, 
nervo medio supra bene impresso, lateralibus utroque latere 5—8 sub- 
horizontalibus sub angulo er. 80° abeuntibus tenuissimis supra leviter 
impressis subtus vix prominulis v. applanatis, supra non, subtus parum 
v. obsolete anastomosantibus, margine plana, supra nitida in sieco 
brunea non reticulata nec lepidota, subtus multo pallidiora opaca minu- 
tissime v. obsolete reticulata minute et parce lepidota, supra basin parce 
impresso-punctata, rigide coriacea. Inflorescentiae terminales pauci- 
Urban, Symb, ant. IX 17 
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