20 Ulmaceae— Olacaceae. 



Bonaire : Bonk (7492). — Suringar. 



On Curagao in the wooded part 11 finding places outside the lime district; 

 on Aruba 2 finding places noted, on Bonaire 7. 



Margarita. (Johnston). 



Antill., Amer. cont. trop. (Symb.). 



64. Moraceae. 

 1919. Chlorophora Gaudich. 



Chlorophora tinctoria Gaudieh. in Freyc. Voy. Bot. (1829)508; 



Madura tinctoria D. Don ex Steud. Nomencl. II ed. II (1814) 

 87; Gris. Fl. 153; 



Madura xanthoxylon Endl. Gen. Suppl. IV. II (1847) 34; 

 Gris. Fl. 153. Paaloe die moora, Paaloe doesji. 



CuraQao: Vw (4702). — Suringar, — Went 1830. 



Bonaire: Suringar. 



On Curasao alone 13 finding places noted, nearly always in courts and 

 not on lime soil. 



Antill., Amer. cont. trop. (Symb.). 



1961. Ficus Linn. 



Ficus Brittonii Boldingh. (n. sp.) ramulis tenuibus, in siccosubrugoso- 

 sulcatis ; stipulis glabris caducis; foliis membranaceis vel subper- 

 gamaceis, glabris, oblongis ovato-oblongis usque ellipticis, basi 

 cuneato-subacutis, apice apiculatis usque mucronatis, basi triner- 

 viis, venis primariis baud crebris; petiolis longis; receptaculis 

 binis vel solitariis axillaribus, pisiformibus, globosis, basi bracteis 

 2 parvis connatis suffultis; ostiolo elevato; pedunculis quam 

 receptacula longioribus glabris. 



Arbor vel planta scandens. 



Ramuli 3—4 mm. lati, in sicco cinereo-brunei. Stipulae 1 cm. longae, 

 lanceolatae acutae in sicco brunescentes. Petioli glabri 0,5—2,5 cm. longi, 

 1 — 2 mm. lati, in sicco brunei; folia 3—9 era. longa, 2-4 cm. lata, in sicco 

 brunea, subtus hand pallidiora, nervis basalibus vulgo Vs folii hand superan- 

 tibus, venis utrinque 6—8 patentibus tenuibus ad marginem arcualo-connexis, 

 utrinque prominulis, interspersis parallelis tenuioribus, nervis tertiaribus 

 conspicuis, reticulatione subtus conpicua. Receptucula 6 mm. in diametro. 

 Pedunculi 4—6 mm. longi, 1 mm. lati, in sicco brunei, bracteis 1 mm. longis, 

 patentibus in sicco brunei. Ostiolum 2 mm. latum, squamis rotundatis vel 

 acutis in sicco bruneis clausum. Florum Q sepala rotundata, 0,5 mm. longa. 



Mata paaloe. Plate I. 



CuraQao: Hofje Klein Piscadera (4832) ; Mount Christoffel (6023); 

 Slope of the Hieronymusberg (5116); Calcareous hills near Siberie 



