278 
VII, 196, H. B. K. nov. gen. et spec. VI, 21 (cum 
descriptione); non Scop. 
St. leptopetala Benth.! pl. Hartweg. 163. 
St. eiliata Vahl 8. puberula Fenzl! msc. 
Habitat in Andibus quitensibus 3300—4300 m. (Jameson pl. 
aequat. 268!): in planitie frigida montis Antisana 4200 
m. (Humboldt!), iprope Minasurca ad radices montis Pi- 
chincha (Hartweg 910!); in Andium chilenarum parfibus 
altioribus: in valle Maranioch prope Tarma (Philippi!). 
ß. cuspidata (willd.) Rohrb.: Caules debiles nunc adscen- 
dentes vel etiam omnino erecti nmune rarius prostrati. 
Folia ınagna usque ad 40 mm. 1g., rare parva, laete vi- 
ridia, nunguam coriacea. 
Lusus 1: Canles plus minus puberuli, rarius' glabrescentes; 
folia fere semper, flores semper magni. 
— Stellaria cuspidata W. herb. 8704!, Schldl. pat. loc. 
eit., H.B.K. loc. eit. 22 (cum deseriptione) Nand. 
in Cl. Gay Flora chil. I, 264 exel. var. ß. 
St. nemorum Seemann! in Botany of the Voyage of H. 
M. S. Herald 270, non L. 
St. grandifiora Dombey! msec. 
Habitat in Patagoniae silvis prope Sandy-Point (Lechler pl. 
magell. 1212!); in tota republica Chilena (Cl. Gay!): Con- 
cepeion (Lindley!), in collibus aprieis propo Santiago 
(Philippi 475!), prope Valparaiso (Bridges 121!, Gaudi- 
chaud 18$!, Meyen!), in herhis et ad sepes: Rancagua 
et in zupibus ad flumen Cachapual (Bertero 617!, 671!, 
6771), inter frutices ad Rio Colorado, Cordillera de San 
Rosa (Poeppig pl. chil. 550!); in Peruviae Andibus (Dom- 
bey!, herb. Richardt!): prope Obrajillo (Wilkes Exp.); 
