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specimens differ from the tj'pical form in having ova! leaves with 

 short bhmt points, and in having narrow calyx-lobes. Further dis- 

 tribution, West Indies. 



PSIDIUM L. 



P. GUAJAVA L., Sp. pi., vol. 1, p. 470 (1753). P. Guava Radd. 

 ace. to Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 241 (I860).— El Valle, Miller & 

 Johnston, no. 140, July 14, and Johnston, no. 244, July 2. A'enezuela: 

 Cumana, Loefling Reise nach den spanischen Landern, p. 152-153. 

 Common to tropical countries. 



COMBRETACEAE. 



COMBRETUM L. 



C. SECUNDUM Jacq., Enum. pi. Carib., p. 19 (1760).— Santa Ana, 

 Ernst. Further distribution, Trinidad, Venezuela, Colombia, Guiana. 



COXOCARPUS L. 



C. ERECTUS L., Sp. pi., vol. 1, p. 176 (1753); Jacq., Hist. Stirp. 

 Am., p. 78; Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 277. — Juan Griego, Ernst; 

 Laguna Chica, JohnMon, no. 215, Aug. 10. Further distribution, 

 tropical America and tropical Africa. 



Laguxcularia Gaertn. 



L. RACEMOSA Gaertn. f., Fruct., vol. 3, p. 209, pi. 217, fig. 3 (1805); 

 Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 276. — Juan Griego, Ernst; Laguna 

 Chica, Johnston, no. 247, Aug. 10. Further distribution, tropical 

 America and tropical Africa. 



QUISQUALIS L. 



Q. iNDiCA L., Sp. pi., ed. 2, vol. 1, p. 556 (1762).— El Valle, Miller 

 & Johnston, no. 91, July 29. Cultivated in ^Margarita from ti'opical 

 Asia. 



Terminalia L. 



T. BucERAS (L.) Wright in Sauv., Fl. Cub., p. 38 (1873). Bucida 

 Buceras L., Syst. nat., ed. 10, vol. 2, p. 1025 (1759).— San Juan :\It., 

 Johnston, no. 275, Aug. 28. Further distribution, tropical America. 



