442 Ign. Urban : 



Hab. in Tobago in Lot 42, m. Jan. friict: Broadway n.40o6. 

 Obs. Habitu praecedenti similis, sed calyce fructibiisque plane diversa. 



Psychotria nitida Willd. ramis hornotinis glabris; stipulis inter- 

 petiolaribus obovatis v. longiuscule obovatis, antice rotiindatis v. snb- 

 truncatis, integris, inferne coriaceis snperne tenuioribus, obscure casta- 

 ueis V. nigrescentibus, 7 — 15 mm. longis, deciduis; foliis 3 — 15 mm. 

 raro iisque 25 mm. longe petiolatis, obovatis, ellipticis iisque lanceo- 

 latis, inferne sensim et longe v. valde longe v. vix in petiolum an- 

 gustatis V. obtusis antice acuminatis, supra medium (rarissime infra 

 medium) latissimis, 8 — 17 cm. longis, 2,5 — 6,5 cm. latis, nervo medio 

 supra paullo v. vix prominente et longitrorsum plerumque sulcato, 

 lateralibus supra prominulis et saepius sulcatis, supra non, subtus 

 tenuissime anastomosantibus, chartaceis v. coriaceis; inflorescentiis ter- 

 minalibus, 1,5 — 5 cm. longe pedunculatis, panniculatis v. subcorym- 

 bosis, ipsis 4 — 7 cm. longis, pulverulento-pilosulis v. subglabris, basi 

 triradiatis v. ob radios 2 accessorios minores subtus adjectos 5 -radialis 

 V. interdum 7 -radialis, radiis pluries trichotomis, bracteis inferioribus 

 triaugularibus, lanceolatis v. sublinearibus 4—1 mm. longis inferne 

 circa ramos breviter vaginiformi-conjunctis, deciduis, superioribus 

 triangularibus v. breviter triaugularibus 1 — 0,5 mm. longis, pedicellis 

 plerumque nullis; calycis linibo er. 0,5 mm. longo, integro subinte- 

 grove; corolla alba v. albida, 5 — 6 mm. longa, tubo intus in parte 

 su^jeriore villoso, lobis lanceolatis, tubo aequilongis v. brevioribus; 

 baccis forma variis, ellipticis usque obovatis, 6 — 7 mm. longis, 3 — 4,5 mm. 

 crassis, obtuse 10-costatis. 



Psychotria nitida Willd. Spec. I (1798) p. 963. 



Mapouria guianensis Aubl. Giiian. I (1775) ji. 175 tab. 67. 



Simira 7iitida Poir. JEnc. VII (1806) p. 196. 



Psychotria megalosperma Vahl. Eclog. III (1807) tab. 21 (nonp. 3). 



Psychotria mapiiria R. et Seh. Syst. V (1819) p.l87; BC. Prodr. 

 IV p. 509; Griseb.f Flor. Brit. Ind. p. 340. 



Psychotria floribunda Oriseb.! Flor. Brit. West Ind. (1861) p. 340, 

 — no?i H. B. K. 



Bois ramier v. Mapou Guad. (ex Diiss), Cafe bätard, Cafe 

 maron, Quinquina savane Mart. (ex Duss). 



Hab. in Montserrat: ex Yahl; Guadeloupe in S3dvis inferiori- 

 bus et superioribus, savanis humidis et locis siccis saxosis: Duchas- 

 saing, Duss n. 2527, 2531 (haecce foliis usque 25 mm. longe petiolatis 

 lanceolatis v. oblongo- lanceolatis); Dominica: Imray n. 193, 371 (hb. 

 Kew.), Nicholls n. 121 (forma foliis oblongis longe acuminatis), Ramage 

 (foliis usque 17 cm. longis); Martinique frequens in regione inferiore 



