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MEMOIRS OF THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 



[VOL. 11 



Habitat: Very abundant in forests throughout tropical America, in deep 

 tufts or mats on soil, logs and trees. 



CUBA: Santiago de Cuba, Funclc # Schlim 2097 (FH) ; s.L, Bro. Hioram 398.3 (NY). 



JAMAICA: s.l., Swartz (type B, isotypes FH, NY); Bellcvue, Lewis 87, 94 (IJ) ; Blue 

 Mountain, Bennett (NY), Britton 1103, 1190, 1227 (YU, NY); Caledonia Peak, M. Farr 

 1010 p.p. (IJ); Cinchona to Moree's Gap, 5000 ft, Underwood J'<3 (NY) ; summit of Cuna 

 Cuna Mountain, M. Farr 1388, 1391 (IJ) ; Doll Woods, Evans 493 (YU); sw of Ecclesdown, 

 M. Farr 1143 (IJ), O'Eogan 1476 (IJ) ; Fairy Glade, M. Farr 333, 781 p.p. (IJ) ; Greenwich 

 Woodlands, 4500 ft, Harris 11,170 (NY); near Hardwar Gap, 4000 ft, Underwood 2240 

 (YU, NY); Hardwar Gap, Baxter 30 p.p. (KANU) ; Hardwar Gap to waterfall, Porter 

 436 (IJ) ; base of John Crow Peak, 5000-5500 ft, Underwood 2327, 2328, 2370, 2421, 2426 

 (YU, NY) ; John Crow Peak near Cinchona, E. G. Britton 213 (NY) ; John Crow Peak, 5500- 

 5800 ft, Underwood 684, 825, 832, 834, 2427, 2428, (YU, NY); Moree's Gap-New Haven Gap, 

 Patterson (Hb. Fulford) ; Moree's Gap, 1500 m, Maxon $ Killip 647 (YU, NY) ; New Haven 

 Gap, Evans 537 (YU); Sir John's Peak, Lewis 96 (IJ) ; s.l., Menzies 101 (NY) ; s.l. Wilson 

 768 (NY) ; s.l., Orcutt 5220 (BM). 



ST. KITTS: Mt. Misery, Breutel (NY), Britton # Cornell 508 (NY); s.l., Breutel 

 (G, NY). 



PUEBTO RICO: El Yunque, Evans 110 (YU, NY), Steere 4014, 4305, 4388, 5939 (Hb. 

 Fulford); Mt. Britton, Jones 10978 (FH) ; Sierra Luquillo, Br. Hioram 403 p.p. (NY), Sin- 

 tenis H 16 (G) ; s.l. Sintenis 92 (as B. wrightii) (NY). 



GUADELOUPE: Mornes des Deus Marnelles, Duss 282 p.p. (NY); foret de Baines 

 Jaunes, Le Gallo 676 p.p. (Hb. Le Gallo) ; St. Rose, I'Herminier (FH) ; Soufriere, Buss 66, 

 205, 320, as M. portoricense (NY) ; s.l., Madianna (NY) ; s.l., I'Herminier 55, 119 (NY), s.L, 

 Husnot, PI. Antilles no. 212 (NY) ; s.l., I'Herminier, Gottsche 4" Babcnhorst, Hep. Eur. no. 

 561 (YU, NY); s.l., Durchessaing 576 (G). 



DOMINICA: s.l., Elliott 1020, 2212 (G) ; Morne Consonne, Elliott 201a p.p. (BM) ; near 

 Laudat, Elliott 502a p.p. (BM) ; Morne Tfois Pitons, Elliott 729c (BM) ; Morne Diablotin, 

 Elliott 1060a p.p., 1068 (BM) ; Castle Bruce River, Elliott 1618 (BM). 



MARTINIQUE: Calebasse, Mt. Pelee, Dvss 117 (NY); s.l., Husnot, PI. Antilles no. 

 212 (NY). 



ST. VINCENT: St. Andrews, Guilding, ex. Hb. Hooker, type of J. vincentina (NY); 

 Mt. St. Andrews, Elliott 80c p.p. (BM) ; s.l., Menzies (NY) ; s.l., G. W. Smith (FH) ; s.l., 

 Hb. Hooker 170 (NY). 



GRENADA: s.l., Eggers 6153 (B). 



MEXICO: Capital, Karsten 9 (G) ; Oaxaca, Santos 3486 (MICH). 



GUATEMALA: Coban, Turckheim 5816, type of M. turckheimii (G) ; Turckheim 5582 

 (as M. viridissimum) (FH), 5418 (as M. quelchii) (FH) ; Zacapa, Steyermark 29966 (F) ; 

 Chiquimula, Steyermark 31011 (F) ; Las Palmas, Steyermark 51681 (F) ; Alta Verapaz, 

 Standley 91431 (F). 



BRITISH HONDURAS: Camayaguam, 1800 m, Tuncker, Dawson # Youse 6617, 6618 

 (DPU). 



HONDURAS: near El Achnote, Yuncker 6613 (DPU). 



COSTA RICA: Alto de la Estrella, Standley 39101 (F) ; Brushik, 300 m, Pittier (G) ; 

 Cartago, Maxon 502 (NY) ; Cerro de las Lajas, Standley 51612, forma rufescens [Herzog] 

 (US) ; Laguna de la Chonta, Standley 42240 (US) ; Yerba Buena, Standley, 49842, 49882, 

 49949 (US), forma defolians [Herzog] 49869 (US) ; formae minor and ramulosa [Herzog] 

 49891 (US). 



PANAMA: Chiriqui, Holcomb Trail, Mrs. Common 3139, 3158 (MO); Chiriqui', Mrs. 

 Common (MO). 



COLOMBIA: s.L, Wallace (NY). 



VENEZUELA: without locality or collector (G) ; s.L, Fendler (G) between Valencia and 

 M:iracay, Alston 6148, 6149 (BM). 



BRITISH GUIANA: Mt. Roraima, Quelch, type of M. quelchii (FH). 



BRAZIL: Minas Gerais, Wainio 17 (G) ; Rio de Janeiro, Glaziou 4572 (G, NY), Glazwu 

 1212 (G) ; Espi'rito Santo, Ynes Mexia 4076 (FH, NY). S. Paulo: s.L, Kroner 10 (G) ; near 

 Barra Mansa, Schiffner 357, 358, 498, 506, 507, 1808, 1847, 2062 (W) ; Campo Grande, Schiff- 

 ner 463 p.p., 466, 467, 479 p.p. (W) ; Rio Grande, Schiffner 798 (W) ; Alto da Serra, 1083 

 (W); Brasso Grande, Itapecerica, Schiffner 1264, 1317, 1405, 1547 p.p., 1714, 1715 (W). 



ECUADOR: Azuay: Oriente-V. Bomboiza, Allioni 601, 713 (as M. arcuatum) (G). Mt. 

 Chimborazo, Spruce, Hep. Sprue, type of B. Irptoslipa (isotype YU). 



