340 MYRTACEAE. 



JAMBOSA DC. 



Jambosa vulgaris D. C. Prodr. III. p. 286. 



Surinam River, near plant. Jagtlust : Tulleken 86 H. ].. B. 903, 322— 



1365 (fl. July). 

 Paramaribo, near plant. Tourtonne: Kegel 344 (fl. July.) 

 Lower Saramacca River, near plant. Vier Hendrikken: Went 214 (fl. Aug). 

 Surinam: Splitgerber 1148 H. L. B. 898, 203 — 291 and 273 (fl.Febr. — 



March). 

 Vernacular name: »Pomme de Rose" or »Pommeroos". 

 East-India; cultivated in all tropical countries. 



