66 BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN MEMOIRS 



Sarcomphalus reticulatus (Vahl) Urban. [Paliurus reticulatus 

 Vahl; Zizyphus reticulatus Vahl.] Thickets, Fair Plain, St. Croix. 



Colubrina Colubrina (Jacq.) Millsp. [Rhamnus Colubrina 

 Jacq.; Colubrina ferruginosa Brongn.] Coastal thickets and hillsides, 

 St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 



Colubrina reclinata (L'Her.) Brongn. [Rhamnus reclinatus 

 L'Her.; R. ellipticus Sw.] Woods and thickets, St. Thomas; St. Jan; 

 St. Croix. 



Gouania lupuloides (L.) Urban. [Banisteria lupuloides L.; 

 Gouania domingensis L.] Woods and thickets, St. Thomas; St. Jan; 

 St. Croix. 



Zizyphus Jujuba (L.) Lam. [Rhamnus Jujuba L.] Planted for 

 its fruit. 



Rhamnus glabratus West. A species not understood by modern 

 botanists. 



VITACEAE 



Vitis tiliifolia H. & B. [V. caribaea DC] Forests, St. Thomas. 



Vitis VINIFERA L. Planted for its fruit. 



Cissus sicyoides L. Woods, walls and thickets, St. Thomas; 

 St. Jan; St. Croix. 



Cissus trifoliata L. [C. acida L.] Dry thickets, St. Thomas; 

 St. Jan; St. Croix. 



Cissus caustica Tuss. [C. trifoliata of Eggers and of Millspaugh.] 

 On trees and rocks, St. Thomas; St. Croix. 



Cissus obovata Vahl. St. Croix. Known otherwise from St. 

 Martin and eastern Porto Rico. 



TILIACEAE 



Corchorus acutangulus L. Waste and cultivated grounds, St. 

 Thomas; St. Croix. 



Corchorus siliquosus L. Thickets, fields, waste and cultivated 

 grounds, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 



Corchorus hirtus L. Gardens and roadsides, St. Thomas and 

 St. Croix (according to Eggers). 



Corchorus hirsutus L. Coastal thickets and hillsides, St. 

 Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 



Triumfetta excisa Urban. Bassin yard, St. Croix. Known 

 otherwise only from Porto Rico. 



Triumfetta rhomboidea Jacq. Thickets, St. Croix. 



Triumfetta semitriloba Jacq. [T. althaeoides Lam.; T. semi- 

 triloba havanensis Millsp.] Woods, banks and thickets, St. Thomas: 

 St. Jan; St. Croix. 



