BIX ACE AE. 



BIXA Linn. 



Bixa Orellana Linn. Spec. Plant. 730. 

 Lawa River: Versteeg 112 (fl. Aug.) 

 Upper Tapanahoni River: Versteeg 869 (fl. Sept.) 

 Paramaribo: Splitgerber 138 H. L. B. 898, 269—154 (fl. Nov.); Kegel 



1020 (fl. Sept.); Went 546 (fl. Nov.); Focke 261 (fl. Octob.) 

 Surinam River, near Bergendal: Focke 375 (fl. Sept.) 

 Saramacca River, near Santigron: Went 193 (fl. Aug.) 

 Vernacular name: »Roucou" or »Koesoewee". 

 Tropical America ; cultivated in all tropical countries. 



