EUPHORBIACEAE. 257 



Vernacular name : >Man-bita". 



Tropical Brazil, Venezuela, French Guyana. 



Phyllanthus nobilis (Linn, f.) Miill. arg. Prodr. XV. 2 p. 414. 

 Margftritaria nobilis Linn. f. Suppl 428. 



Surinam: Splitgerber 352 H. L. B. 904, ill — 238, named Cicca 

 giijianensis Splitg. Mss. 

 var. «. genuinus Miill arg. in D. C. Prodr. XV. 2 p. 414. 



Surinam : Dalberg ; Hostmann 415, 612, 1060, named Cicca surinamensis 

 Miq. Flora 1848 p. 479; Kappler 1567, 1625. 



HIERONYIWIA Allem. 



Hieronymia laxiflora Miill. arg. in Linnaea XXXIV. p. 67. 

 Surinam: Kostmann 391. 

 Amazon district, Guyana, Columbia 



CROTON Linn. 



Croton cuneatus Klotzsch in Hook. Lond. Journ. of Botan. II 49. 

 Para district, Wullschlagel 1074. 

 Upper Saramacca River : Pulle 466 (fl. March). 

 Surinam : Kappler 1505 ; Focre. 

 Amazon district, British Guyana. 



Croton matourensis Aubl Plant. Guyan. II. 879 t. 338. 



Para River, near Onoribo : Splitgerber 616 H. L. B. 903, 156—480 



(fl. March). 

 Surinam River, near Blauwe Berg : Splitgerber 930 H. L. B. 903, 



156—481 (tl. May). 

 French Guyana, Amazon district. 



Croton lobatus Linn. Spec. pi. I. p. 1005. 



var. (3. genuinus Miill. arg. Prodr. XV. 2 p. 667. 



Paramaribo: Focke 1332 (fl. Nov.); Tulleken 97 H. L. B. 903, 



322 — 1376 (fl. July). 

 Surinam: Kappler 1573, named Cnidoscolus surinamensis Miq.Wnn'a.&a. 

 XVIIl p. 749 and XXI p. 476 ; Wullschlagel 464 and 999 ex 

 Miill arg. Flora Bras. XL 2 p. 240. 

 All tropical South-America. 



Croton glandulosus Linn. Amoen. Acad. V. p. 409. 

 var. «. hirtus Miill. arg. Prodr. XV. 2 p. 684. 



Marowyne River, near Albina : Versteeg 527 (fl. July). 



Paramaribo; Focke 1293 H. L. B. 903, 156—395; Focke 777. 



Para district : Versteeg 504 (fl. June). 



Saramacca River : Pulle 107 (fl. Dec.) 



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