P A L M A E. 



MAURITIA Linn. f. 



Mauritia flexuosa Linn. f. Suppl. 454. 



Surinam: Splitgerger 519 H. L. B. 900, 181 — 107. 



Very common in swamps and on riversides in the colony, especially 



in the eastern part. 

 Vernacular name: Maurisie. 



MANICARiA Qartn. 



Manicaria saccifera Qartn. Fruct. et Sem. II. 468, t. 176. 

 Saramacca River: Splitgerber 826 H. L. B. goo, 181 — loi. 

 Common along the lower rivers. 

 Vernacular name : Troeliepalm. 



QEONOMA Wind. 



Qeonoma multiflora Mart. Palm. Bras. 7. t. 4, 5, et 6. 



Lawa River near Cottica Mountains; Versteeg 333 (fl. Nov.') 



Upper Tapanahonie River : Versteeg 806 (fl. Aug ) 



Upper Surinam River, near Blauwe Berg : Splitgerber 954 H. L. B. 



900, 181 — 10. 

 Vernacular name: "Taspalm", or "Tas-tikie". 



Qeonoma baculifera Kunth Enum. plant. Ill 233. 



Lawa River near Cottica Mountains: Versteeg 322 (fl. Nov.) 



Upper Surinam River, near Blauwe Berg : Splitgerber 926 et 647 



H. L. B. 900, 181— 3 and 4 (fl. Junei. 

 Upper Nickerie River: Tulleken 479 H. L. B. 903, 322 — 1016 (fruct 



Sept.); near Fallawatra : Tulleken 447 H. L. B. 903, 322—1562. 

 Surinam : Kegel ; Wullschlagel 1649 ex Urude Flora Bras. III. 2. pg 490. 



Qeonoma piatycaula Dr. et Trl. Flora Bras. Ill 2. pg. 490 



In forests near Loanga : Kegel ex Drude I.e. 491. 

 Tropical and subtropical Brazil, Guyana. 



