

Monogynia. g^ 



alpina. MYRTVS, pedunculis folitariis ter- 



minalibus unifloris brevifiiaiis ; foliis 

 ovatis , ramulis quaternis faftigiatis; 

 caule arboreo. Prodr. p.77. 



Provenit in cacumine montium 



ruleorum Jamaicae. (The weft Peak 

 of Bluemountain fummit ) k. 



cae. 



Arbufcula 6 . 39 - pedaiis. 



Truncus laevis, cortice fcrrugineo • fufco. 



Rami erecli , firidi , oppofiti , fcabrofi , fubdivifi, 

 ferruginei. 



Ramuli ijuatcrni , fafiigiati , crecli , fubdivifi in 

 ramulos iterum quaternos. 



Folia petiolata, oppofita, fparfa, numerofifTima, 

 parva, obionga, integra, patula, enervia, avc- 

 nia, rigida, (Taxi inflar,) utrinoue glabra, ni- 



tida , atro • viridia. 



Petioli breviflirai. 



Pedunculi craffi , terminaii -axillares folitarii, vix 

 petiolis longiores, 



Flores minores, albi, 



Calyx 4 . fidus. Foliola ovata, parva, obtufa, 

 concava , perfificntia, extus incana. 



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