268 Annals of the Carnegie Museum. 



685. Machaonia littoralis Britton. 



Machaonia littoralis Britton, Studies of West Indian Plants, VIII, Bulletin of 

 the Torrey Botanical Club, XLIII, 1916, pp. 452, 453. 



"Coastal thickets, vicinity of Siguanea, Isle of Pines, Cuba (Britton 

 & Wilson 14942)." Britton, /. c. Collected during the spring of 

 1916. The species is known only from this locality. 



686. Chiococca alba (Linnaeus) Hitchcock. 



Lonicera alba Linn.;us, Species Plantarum, I, Ed. I, 1753, p. 175. 

 Chiococca racemosa Linn^us, Systema Naturae, II, Ed. X, 1759, p. 917. 

 Chiococca alba Hitchcock, Report of the Missouri Botanical Garden, IV, 1893, 

 p. 94- 



A small tree about ten feet high, Sante Fe, May 25, 1910, 0. E. 

 Jennings, No. 568. General Distribution: From Bermuda and 

 southern Florida south through the West Indies and tropical conti- 

 nental America. Berries pure white. 



687. Strumpfia maritima Jacquin. 



Strumpfia maritima Jacquin, Enumeratio Plantarum Quas in Insulis Caribaeis 

 Detexit, 1760, p. 28. 



"Plentiful on maritime rocks in the zone of spray, where it grows 

 from the driest crevices, Pedernales Point, Isle of Pines." Mills- 

 paugh. Field Columbian Museum, Botanical Series, II, 1900, p. 102. 

 General Distribution: On sandy or rocky coasts, in the Bahamas, 

 and rather widely distributed in the West Indies. 



688. Psychotria involucrata Swartz. 



Psychotria involucrata Swartz, Prodromus Descriptionum Vegetabilium Indiae 



Occidentalis, 1788, p. 45. 

 Psychotria tribracteata C. Wright, in Grisebach, Catalogus Plantarum Cubensium, 



1866, p. 137. 



Bank of the Majagua River north of Los Indios, May 19, 1910, 

 0. E. Jennings, No. 414. General Distribution: Western Cuba and 

 the Isle of Pines, Jamaica, Porto Rico, Trinidad, and from Guatemala 

 to Brazil and Peru. 



689. Psychotria pubescens Swartz. 



Psychotria pubescens Swartz, Prodromus Descriptionum Vegetabilium Indiae 



Occidentalis, 1788, p. 44. 

 Psychotria Berteriana Bello, Anales de la Sociedad Espaiiola de Historia Natural, 



I, 1881, p. 281, n. 397, not DeCandolle. 



