126 Malvacoae Bombacaccao 



(iL'. H. csculentus L. Spec. I ed. II (1753) p. 696; Tuss. Flor. Ant. 

 ] p. 91 t. 10; rke in Mart. Fl. Bras. XII. III p. 569; Hochreut. I.e. 

 p..l50. belnioschns cscidenhis Moench Meth. (1794) p. 617; Griseb. 

 Flor. p. 84. Gonibo Halt. 



Planta usque 6 ni. Flores flavi. Fructus iuunatiiri ad olera con- 

 ficienda adbibentur. 



H. quasi spont.: Jaeger n. 5, prope Gonaiv^es: Buch n.27. Cult. 

 et subspont. in Bahama (ex Hitchc), Cuba (ex Maza), Jamaica (ex Macl'.), 

 Portorico, St. Thomas (ex Egg.j, St. Croix (it.), St. Jan (it.), St. Martin 

 (ex Bold.), Saba (it.), St. Eustache (it.), Guadeloupe (ex Duss), Martinique, 

 Barbados (ex Mayc), Bonaire (ex Bold.), Carayao (it.), Aruba (it.). 

 Patria regiones tropieae orbis veteris. 



63. H. abelmoschus L. Spec. I ed. II (1753) p. 696; Gurke in 

 Mart. Fl. Bras. XII. III p. 570; Hochreut. 1. c. p. 150. Ahcliiioschus 

 inosckatus Medic. Malv. (1787) p. 46; Griseb. Flor. p. 84. Algalia 

 Doming. 



D. in prov. Barahona prope Barahona ad rivulum Bicau: Fuertes 

 n. 204. Cult. V. subspont. in Bahama (ex Gard. et Brace), Cuba, 

 Jamaica (ex Macf.), Portorico, Saba,^ Guadeloupe (ex Duss), Martinique 

 (it.), St. Vincent, Barbados (ex Mayc), Grenada, Tobago, Trinidad (ex 

 0. Ktze.). Patria verisim. Asia austr. 



64. H. vitifolius L. Spec. I ed. II (1753) p. 696; Cav. Diss. III 

 p. 145 t. 58 f. 2; Griseb. Flor. p. 85; Hochreut. I.e. p. 168 (146). 



H.: Poiteau, prope Cap Haitien, fl. VII: Harshberger n. 23. 

 Cuba, Jamaica, St. Thomas, St. Croix, St. Kitts, Dominica (ex Gr.), Mar- 

 tinique, St. Vincent, Barbados, Tobago^ Trinidad, Africa calidior, Arabia, 

 Asia austro-or., Ins. sundaicae. 



Species cultae. 



H. sabdarififa L. Spec. I ed. II (1753) p. 695; Gurke in Mart. Fl. Bras. 

 XII. III p.556; Ho'chreut. 1. c. p. 116. Nicols. St. Doming. (1776) p. 281 

 t. 3. Oseille de Guinee rouge Hait. H. ex Nicolson. Cult. v. sub- 

 spont. in Bahama (ex Gard. et Brace), Cuba, Jamaica (ex Hitchc), Portorico, 

 St. Thomas (ex Egg ), St. Croix (it.), St. Eustache (ex Bold.), Guadeloupe (ex 

 Duss), Martinique, St. Vincent (ex Kew Bull. n. 81), Barbados (ex Mayc), 

 Tobago. Patria orbis geront. trop. 



H. scbizopetalus (Mast.) Hook.f. in Bot. Mag. (1880) t. 6524; Hoch- 

 reut. 1. c p. 181. (//: Rosa sinensis var. schizoj^etalus M. Mast, in Gard. Chon, 

 n. ser. XII 1879 p. 272 f. 45 et p. 372), frutex 2,65 m. floribus albis, 

 sub nomine Hibiscus in H, prope Plaisance 250 m.: Buch n. 385, in D, 

 in Constanza et in capitali: v. Trckheim ornamenta causa colitur. Cuba, 

 Portorico (ex Cook et Coli), St. Martin (ex Bold.), Saba (it.), St. Eustache 

 (it.). Patria Africa trop. Orient. 



H. rosa sinensis L. Spec I ed. II (1753) p. 094; Gurke in Mart. FI. 

 Bras. XII. III p. 545; Hoclireut, I.e. p. 133, frutex 5 7 m. floribus rubris 



