192 Annals of the Carnegie Museum. 



473. Samyda grandiflora Grisebach. 

 Samyda grandiflora Grisebach, Catalogus Plantarum Cubensium, 1866, p. 11. 



Near Nueva Gerona, March and April, 1904, A. H. Curtiss, No. 368. 

 General Distribution: Western Cuba and the Isle of Pines. 



474. Casearia sylvestris Swartz. Sarna de Perro. 



Samyda parviflora Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, II, Ed. X, 1759, p. 1025. Not of 



Loefling. 

 Casearia parviflora Willdenow, Species Plantarum, II, 1799, p. 627. 

 Casearia sylvestris Swartz, Flora Indiae Occidentalis, II, 1800, p. 752. 

 Casearia punctata Sprengel, Neue Entdeckungen im Ganzen Umfang der Pflanzen- 



kunde, II, 1821, p. 154. 



Near Nueva Gerona, January 6, February 15, February 26, 1904, 

 A.H. Curtiss, Nos. 2^4 and 247; slender shrub about twelve feet high, 

 at west base of Caballos Mts., May 9, 1910, 0. E. Jennings, No. i8j; 

 tree about twenty feet high, bushy, near base of Mt. Colombo, 0. E. 

 Jennings, No. 272; spreading tree, about eighteen feet high, base of 

 Casas Mts., May 14, 1910, 0. E. Jennings, No. 281. General Distribu- 

 tion: Throughout the West Indies and from Mexico to South America. 



475. Casearia aculeata Jacquin. 



Casearia aculeata Jacquin, Enumeratio Plantarum, Quas in Insulis Caribaeis 



Detexit, 1760, p. 21. 

 Samyda spinosa Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, I, Ed. II, 1762, p. 557. 

 Casearia spinosa Willdenow, Species Plantarum, II, 1799, p. 626. 

 Casearia hirta Swartz, Flora Indiae Occidentalis, II, 1800, p. 756. 

 Casearia ramiflora var. spinosa Grisebach, Flora of the British West Indian 



Islands, 1859, p. 23. 

 Casearia ramiflora Stahl, Estudios sobra la Flora de Puerto-Rico, IV, 1886, p. 30, 



not Vahl. 



Near Nueva Gerona, February 9, 1904, A. H. Curtiss, No. 336; 

 small tree at base of ridge at Bibijagua, May 7, 1910, 0. E. Jennings, 

 No. 117; small spreading tree near Mt. Colombo, May 14, 1910, 

 0. E. Jennings, No. 273. General Distribution: Greater Antilles and 

 continental tropical America. 



476. Casearia hirsuta Swartz. 



Samyda tomentosa Swartz, Prodromus Descriptionum Vegetabilium Indiae Occi- 

 dentalis, 1788, p. 68. 

 Casearia hirsuta Swartz, Flora Indiae Occidentalis, II, 1800, p. 756. 



Near Nueva Gerona, January 22, 1904, A. II. Curtiss, No. 310 



