78 BOTANY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE SULPHUR. 
SIMARUBACEE. 
120, Quassta amara, Linn. fil—DC. Prod. 1. p. 733.—Manzanilla Bay, Isle of Taboga, 
Veragua, &c. 
CELASTRACEE. 
121. Hrerocratea ezcelsa, Humb. et Kunth.—DC. Prod. 1. p. 569.—Veragua. 
This agrees with Kunth’s description, except that I find the stamens and 
ovaries always three, and not four or five. The young capsules are very broadly 
obcordate. 
122. Hippocratea floribunda, sp. n., foliis ovali-ellipticis oblongisve breviter et obtuse acumi- 
natis integerrimis utrinque ramulis paniculisque glabris, paniculis folio brevioribus repetite trichotome 
vel umbellatim ramosis, infimis corymbosis, floribus canescentibus.—Isle of Gorgona. 
Folia fere H. ewcelsw, sed constanter integerrima, 2-3} poll. longa, basi cuneata, petiolo 3 lin. longo. 
Pedunculi et paniculee rami acute angulati, glaberrimi. Flores numerosissimi. Sepala brevissima, orbiculata, 
integra, extus canescentia. Petala oblonga, obtusa, calyce triplo longiora, vix tamen semilineam excedentia, 
extus canescentia. Stamina tria, intus prope basin disci inserta. 
RHAMNACEE. 
123. Zizypuvs thyrsiflora, sp. n., glabriuscula, inermis, foliis petiolatis late ovatis obtusis 
crenatis subintegerrimisve basi subcordatis supra nitidis, cymis pedunculatis in paniculam thyrs- 
oideam vix basi foliatam dispositis, fructu oblongo.—Guayaquil.—Gathered there also by Hartweg, 
n. 646, 
Iconi Vahlianee Z. reticulate similis, sed foliis evidentius crenatis oculo nudo glabris, et fructu forma 
diversa videtur, Arbor est 15-20-pedalis. Ramuli subteretes, glabri, vel vix summo apice in panicula minute 
pera Folia 23-3-poll. longa, 2-2} poll. lata, triplinervia, vel adjectis nervis exterioribus tenuioribus 
eciticriduen aes evidenter crenata, denticulisque inter crenas callosis minutis, supra nitida glaberrima, subtus 
— minutis raris nonnisi ope lente conspicuis conspersa. Petioli 4-6 lin. longi. Paniculee terminales, 2-4-pol- 
licares, constantes e cymis pluri-vel multi-floris pedunculatis, quarum inferiores ex axillis superioribus nate, 
superiores — ebracteate nec bracteis subtensee, Flores et partium proportio omnino Z. reticulatw. Drupe 
forma et magnitudo fere Z. eulgaris. 
ae venilety — sp. Ds glabra, foliis ovato-lanceolatis acuminatis basi rotundatis 
mote denticulatis dentibus subtus glanduliferis, cymis axillaribus breviter pedunculatis. — 
Acapulco. 
Ramuli tenues, teretes. Folia 2-23-poll. longa, 8-10 lin. 
‘ HS lata, longiuscule acuminata, dentibus utrinque 
1-4 obtusis notata, basi trinervia venisque secus costam m, : 3 
ediam utrinque 1-2 prominulis subpenninervia, 
