ON THE MELASTOMACE^. S2§ 
(du Ponthieu, Richard), in Insula St Christophorii 
(Tobin), in Martinica (Richard). Yf. (v. s. in Herb. 
Lamb.) 
2. C. purpureus, foliis cordato-ovalibus breve acuminatis 
5-nerviis subtus marginibusque pilosis : basi emargi- 
nata, petiolis ramulisque hispide setosis. 
Melastoma coccinea, Vahl Eclog. 1. p. 48, Willd. Sp. 
VI p. 599. 
Hah. in Insula Montserrat {Ryan), in Insula Nevis 
{Tohin). h. (v. s. in Herb. Lamb.) 
3. C. tinifolius, foliis ovatis coriaceis utrinque ramulisque 
glabris. 
Hab. in India Occidentali. Anderson. T7. (v. s. in 
Herb. Lamb.) 
Flores sanguineo-purpurei. Folia coriacea, glabra, ni- 
tida, nervis lateralibus obsoletis, praecedentibus qua- 
drupld minora, apice brevissime obtuseque acumi- 
nata. 
N. B. At p. 282, after Memecylon, read Linn, instead 
of Du Petit Thouars. 
