410 Ion. Uspan 
Jaequinia robusta Urb. in Fedde Repert. XIII (1915) p. 468. — 
Adde ad descriptionem: Frutex. Rami in regione florali ramulis 2—7 
subverticillatim dispositis instructi. Folia lanceolata, oblonga, elliptica, 
anguste ovata, raro obovata, 1,5—4 cm. longa, 0,7—1,5 cm. lata. In- 
florescentiae terminales solitariaa v. in apice ramorum plures subverti- 
cillatae, breviter v. subcapitato-racemosae, cum pedunculo usque 1,5 cm. 
longo usque 3 cm. longae dense 9— 22-florae, minute patenti-pilosulae; 
bracteae lanceolatae v. ovato-triangulares sensim acuminatae apice bru- 
nescentes v. nigrescentes cr. 1 mm. longae; pedicelli 3—4 mm. longi, 
er. 0,7 mm. lati rigidi erecto-patentes. Flores ex specim. n. 6020. Sepala 
orbicularia coriacea margine glabra plurinervia intus impresso - punctata 
3— 3,3 mm. longa. Corolla 5 mm. longa, in vix !/, longit. in tubum 
obovatum coalita; lobi rectangulares antice rotundati v. subtruncati 
integri crassiusculi. Staminodia ad os tubi inserta, ovato-oblonga, antice 
rotundata integra, lobis corollinis dimidio breviora. Stamina tubo corol- 
lino in ejus ?/, alt. inserta, staminodiis paullo breviora; filamenta 2 mm. 
longa, applanata sensim angustata; antherae intus in ?/, alt. affixae, 
ovatae apice obtusae, dimidio longiores quam latae, 1,5 mm. longae. 
Ovarium globulosum in stylum longiorem 1,5 mm. longum sensim 
attenuatum; stigma obtusum stylo summo aequicrassum. Fructus ® 
specim. n. 2504, ovales v. breviter ovati, 7—10 mm. longi, 5—7 mm. 
crassi. 
Prov. Oriente in Sierra de Nipe prope Woodfred in pinetis locis 
apertis siecis 500—650 m. alt.: Shafer n. 3561 (typus), ibidem ad Rio 
Piloto in carrascales satis communis locis humidis er. 750 m. alt., m. 
Majo, Jun. flor., m. Aug. fruct.: Ekman n. 2504 (fruct.), 5705 (alab.), 
6020 (flor.), ibidem prope Rio Piedra in pinetis: n. 2154 (ster.). 
Obs. Juxta J. aurantiacam Ait. inserenda quae foliis vix coriaceis 
utringue prominulo-costulatis saepiusque laxe reticulatis, pedicellis 5—10 mm. 
longis, sepalis semiorbicularibus, corollis 8 mm, longis, staminodiis apice 
crenatis discrepat. 
Myrsinaceae 
Ardisia maestrensis Urb. (spec. nov.). Arbor parva v. frutex V. 
fruticulus. Rami juniores in sieco plicato-striati v. angulati, pilis minutis 
patentibus bruneis obsiti, vetustiores cicatrieibus petiolorum delapsorum 
hippocrepidiformibus notati, internodiis longitudine variis. Folia 2—10 mm. 
longe petiolata, obovato-usque oblongo-cuneata, in ?/, v. 3/, longitudinis 
latissima, inferne longe et valde sensim in petiolum angustata, apice 
obtusa v. obtusiuscula v. acutata 8 — 15 cm. longa, 3— 4,5 cm. lata, nervo 
medio supra parum v. vix prominente v. ad basin subimpresso, subtus 
crassiusculo, lateralibus utroque latere 10— 15 sub angulo er. 50° ab- 
euntibus, utrinque tenuiter prominulis non anastomosantibus, margine 
