JOHNSTON: FLORA OF MARGARITA ISLAND. 239 
Venezuela: near Caripe and Cumanacoa, HBK., Nov. gen. et sp., 
vol. 5, p. 389; Colonia Tovar, Fendler, no. 2319, 1856-57. Distribu- 
tion general in tropics. 
FLACOURTIACEAE. 
CASEARIA Jacq. 
C. parviroLia Willd., Sp. pl., vol. 2, p. 628 (1799); Jacq., Hist. 
Stirp. Am., p. 127; Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 23.— South Hill, 
El Valle, Johnston, no. 129, Aug. 31. Distributed from Cuba to 
Guiana. 
C. guianensis (Aubl.), n. comb. Jroucana guianensis Aubl., Pl. 
Guian., vol. 1, p. 329, pl. 127 (1775). Casearia ramiflora Vahl, Symb., 
vol. 2, p. 50 (1791); Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 24— El Valle, 
Miller & Johnston, no. 19, Aug. 5. Distributed from Cuba to Bahia. 
C. sprratis Johnston, Proc. Amer. acad. arts and sci., vol. 40, p. 
691 (1905).— El Valle, River trail, Johnston, no. 283, Aug. 30. En- 
demic. 
C. syLVEsTRIs Sw., Fl. Ind. Occ., vol. 2, p. 752 (1800).— El Valle, 
Miller & Johnston, no. 105, July 18; San Juan Mt., alt. 500 m., John- 
ston, no. 266, July 19. Further distribution, tropical America. 
Xytosma Forst. f. 
X. nitrpum (Hellen.) Gray ex Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 21 
(1859). Hisingera nitida Hellen., Vet. akad. handl. Stockh., 1792, 
p. 32, pl. 2 (1792).—Santa Ana, Ernst. Distributed in tropical 
America. 
TURNERACEAE. 
TuRNERA L. 
L- T. pirrusa Willd. ex Schult., Syst., vol. 6, p. 679, (1820).— El 
Valle, Miller & Johnston, no. 266, July 30, and Johnston, no. 288, 
July 15. Further distribution, Brazil, West Indies, and Central 
America. 
T. utmrro.ta L., Sp. pl., vol. 1, p. 271 (1753).— Asuncion, Miller & 
Johnston, no. 223, July 30. Further distribution, tropical America. 
