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known before, but new for Jamaica. Prof. Dr. Urban, Assistant Direc- 

 tor of the Botanic Gardens in Berlin, and his coadjutors are working 

 out the flora of the West Indian Islands, and I have to record my 

 cordial thanks to them for determination of plants. 



Species and Varieties new to science, found in Jamaica. 



Rutacce. Myrsinece. 

 Zanthoxyluin Fadyenii, Kr. & Urb. Myrsine acrantha, Kr. & Urb. 



Ilicinece. Ardisia densiflora, Kr. &. Urb. 



Ilex Harrisii, Loes. Gentianea. 

 I. sideroxyloides, Griseb. var. ja- Macrocarpaea Hartii, Kr. & Urb. 



JBoraginece. 



maicensis, Loes. 

 Celastrinew. 

 Maytenus jamaicensis, Kr. &Urb. 

 M. Harrisii, Kr. & Urb 



Anacardiacew. 

 # Mosquitoxylum jamaicense, Kr. 

 &Urb. 



Myrtacece. 

 Calyptranthes Fawcettii, Kr. & 

 Urb. 



C. umbelliformis, Kr. & Urb. 

 Eugenia Fadyenii, Kr. & Urb. 

 E. Fadyenii, var. glabra, Kr. & 

 Urb. 



E. sulcivenia, Kr. & Urb. 

 E. Harrisii, Kr. & Urb. 

 E. Harrisii, var. grandifolia, Kr. 

 &Urb. 



E. monticola, DC, var. latifolia, 

 Kr. & Urb. 



Species already described, but not found before in Jamaica. 



Cordia Fawcettii, Kr. & Urb. 



Solanacece. 

 Saracha antillana, Kr. & Urb. 



Laurinew. 

 Persea Harrisii, Kr. & Urb. 



Orchideai. 

 Pleurothallis uncinata, Fawc. 

 Epidendrum tridentatum, Fawc. 



Bromeliacece. 

 Caraguata Plumieri, Mez. 

 Guzmania Harrisii, Mez. 

 Catopsis Bei teroniana, Mez. 

 Tillandsia Harrisii, Mez. 

 Yriesea paniculata, Mez. 



Malpighiacece. 

 Malpighia glabra, Linn., var. 

 acuminata, Juss. 



Rutacece. 

 Zanthoxylum Martinicense, DC. 

 Z. Culantrillo, H. B. K. 



Myrtacece. 

 Eugenia glabrata, DO. 

 E. confusa, DO. 



Composite. 

 Vernonia anthelmintica, Willd. 

 Xanthium orientale, Linn. 



My r sinew. 

 Myrsine Rapanea, Roem. et Schult. 



Oleacece. 



Mayepea domingensis, Kr. et Urb. 



Svlanacea. 

 Solanum persicifolium, Dun. 



Laurinece. 

 Persea Krugii, Mez. 

 P hypoleuca, Mez. 

 P. americana, Mill. 

 Ocotea Portoricensis, Mez. 

 Nectandra Martinicensis, Mez. 

 N. sanguinea, Rottb. 



Scitaminece. 

 Alpinia Allughas, Rose. 



Bromeliacece. 

 Guzmania monostachya, Rusby. 

 Tillandsia pulchella, Hook. 

 T. Deppeana, Steud. 

 T. poly st achy a, Linn. 

 T. utriculata, Linn. 

 T. vestita, Cham, et Schlecht. 



* A new genus. 



