JOHNSTON: FLORA OF MARGARITA ISLAND. 213 



Punta Araya, and Lagiina Chica, HBK., Nov. gen. et sp., vol. 5, p. 

 87. Further distribution, northern South America. 



C. PACHACA HBK., Nov. gen. et ps., vol. 5, p. 93 (1821); Eichler 

 in Mart., Fl. Bras., vol. 13, pt. 1, p. 281.— Santa Ana, Em^t; El 

 Valle, Johnston, no. 9, July 3. Venezuela: Cumana, HBK., Nov. 

 gen. et sp., vol. 5, p. 93. Tree, about 5 m. in height. 



C. STEXOSEPALA Urb., Symb. Ant., vol. 5, p. 529 (1908).— EI Valle, 

 alt. 200 m., Johnston, no. 8, July 27. Tree, about 7 m. high; flowers 

 yellowish outside, purple within. Endemic. Occurs in Coche. 



C. TENUisiLiQUA Jacq., Enum. pi. Carib., p. 24 (1760); Eichler 

 in Mart., Fl. Bras., vol. 13, pt. 1, p. 278. — El Valle, Miller & Johnston, 

 no. 9, July 13; also Johnston, no. 6, July 21, and in fruit Aug. 8, alt. 

 150 m. Venezuela: Colonia Tovar, Fendler, no. 30, Aug. 16. 1855. 

 Further distribution, Colombia. 



C. VERRUCOSA Jacq., Enum. pi. Carib., p. 23 (1760), and Hist. 

 Stirp. Am., p. 159; Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 19.— North and 

 South Hills, alt. 60-300 m.. El Valle, Johnston, no. 1, July 26. Shrub, 

 2-3 m. high. Venezuela: Cumana, HBK., Nov. gen. et sp., vol. 5, 

 p. 90; Colonia Tovar, Fendler, no. 34 B, Aug. 16, 1855. Further 

 distribution, tropical America. 



Crateva L. 



C. GYXAXDRA L., Sp. pL, cd. 2, vol. 1, p. 636 (1762); Griseb., 

 Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 17. — Santa Ana, Ernst; El Valle, Johnson, 

 no. 2, July 1. Venezuela: Cumana, HBK., Nov. gen. et sp., vol. 5, 

 p. 86; Turmera, Fendler, no. 1893, Mar. 14, 1857. Common in 

 tropical America. Tree, about 20 m. high, with a trunk 7 dm. in 

 diameter at base. 



Gynandropsis DC. 



G. PEXTAPHYLLA DC, Prod., vol. 1, p. 238 (1824); Eichler in 

 Mart., Fl. Bras., vol. 13, pt. 1, p. 261, pi. 58, fig. 3; Urb., Symb. Ant., 

 vol. 4, p. 252.— El Valle, Miller & Johnston, no. 73, July 29. Distri- 

 bution general in tropical countries. 



MORISONIA L. 



M. AMERiCAXA L., Sp. pi., vol. 1, p. 503 (1753); Griseb., Fl. Brit. 

 W. Ind., p. 19.— Santa Ana, Ernst. Venezuela: Colonia Tovar, 

 Fendler, no. 2472, Jan. 6, 1855. West Indies. 



