Report upon the Varieties of Pine- Apple, 



CLASSIFICATION OF PINE-APPLES. 



Sp. 1. Ananassa bracteata. 

 1. Scarlet. 



Sp. 2. Ananassa debilis. 

 2. Waved-leaved. 



Sp. 3. Ananassa lucida. 

 3. King. 4. Fisherwick Striped Globe. 



Sp. 4. Ananassa sativa. 



* Leaves spineless. 



a. Flowers purple. 



5. Havannah. 6. Smooth Havannah. 



b. Flowers lilac, nearly white. 



Fruit globular. 

 7. Green Antigua. 

 Fruit pyramidal. 

 8. Striped smooth-leaved Sugar-loaf. 



Leaves with minute Spines, (about 1 1 in an inch on an average}. 



a. Flowers purple. 



Fruit oval. 



\. W hite Providence. 10. Green Java. 11. Black Jamaica. 

 Fruit cylindrical. 

 12. Orange Sugar-loaf. 13. Do wnton Havannah. 

 Fruit pyramidal. 

 14. New Jamaica. 



b. Flowers lilac. 



15. New Demerara. 16. Striped Surinam. 



