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Psidium aromaticum Knox, recorded from St. Thomas, is not 

 identified. 



Amomis caryophyllata (Jacq.) Krug & Urban. [Myrtus caryo- 

 phyllata Jacq.; Myrtus acris Sw. ; M. Pimento, Ortega; ? Pimento 

 vulgaris of Eggers; Pimento acris Kostel.; A. caryophyllata grisea 

 Krug & Urban.] Hills and woods, St. Jan; St. Croix (according to 

 Eggers). 



Myrcia paniculata (Jacq.) Krug & Urban. [Eugenia paniculata 

 Jacq.; E. acetosans Poir.; E. marginata Pers.; Myrtus coriacea Vahl; 

 Myrcia coriacea DC; M. coriacea Imrayana Griseb.] Forests, St. 

 Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 



Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC, doubtfully accredited to St. 

 Thomas by Urban, as collected by Riedle, probably was from Porto 

 Rico, where it is abundant. 



Calyptranthes thomasiana Berg. Signal Hill, St. Thomas; 

 Bordeaux, St. Jan. Endemic. 



Calyptranthes pallens (Poir.) Griseb. [C. Chytraculia ovalis 

 Berg.; C. Chytraculia zuzygium Berg.; Chytraculia pallens Millsp.; 

 C. Chytraculia of West.] Forests, rare, St. Thomas; St. Croix. 



Eugenia ligustrina (Sw.) Willd. [Myrtus ligustrina Sw.; M. 

 cerasina Vahl.] Woods and thickets, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 



Eugenia lancea Poir. [E. ludibunda Bert.; E. virgultosa of 

 Eggers and of Millspaugh; E. glabrata of Eggers; Myrcia thomasiana 

 DC] Woods and thickets, St. Thomas; St. Croix. 



Eugenia monticola (Sw.) DC. [Myrtus monticola Sw.; Eugenia 

 Poiretii Berg, not DC; E. foetida West; E. flavovirens Berg.] 

 Woods and thickets, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 



Eugenia buxifolia (Sw.) Willd. [Myrtus buxifolia Sw.; E. 

 foetida Poir.] Thickets, St. Thomas; St. Croix. 



Eugenia axillaris (Sw.) Willd. [Myrtus axillaris Sw.] Thick- 

 ets, St. Croix. 



Eugenia rhombea (Berg) Krug & Urban. [E. foetida rhombea 

 Berg.; E. Poiretii of Millspaugh; ? E. pallens of Eggers.] Coastal 

 thickets, St. Thomas (according to Berg) ; St. Croix. 



Eugenia procera (Sw.) Poir. [Myrtus procera Sw.; M. cerasina 

 Vahl of Eggers.] Woods and thickets, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. 

 Croix. 



Eugenia pseudopsidium Jacq. [E. portoricensis DC; E. thomasi- 

 ana Berg.] Forests and wooded valleys, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. 

 Croix. 



Eugenia cordata (Sw.) DC [Myrtus cordata Sw. ; M. ramiflorus 

 Vahl; E. sessiliflora DC, not Vahl; E. lateriflora of Eggers.] Woods 

 and thickets, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 



