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Geniostoma glaucescens Schlechter. Tgnnmbi; fairly frequent In forest; 

 2500-3500 ft. ; gneiss. 1517, 1852. Small tree, 20 ft. Corolla white, 

 easily falling, scentless. 



(t. thymeleaceum Baill. Coinboiii Mts. ; Spermolepls-Agatlds forest by 

 creek; serpentine; 100 ft. 2174, Small weak sbruL, 3 ft. Flowers pen- 

 dent. Calyx green. Corolla w^liite, faintly scented. 



nov. Frutex elatus glabe 



r ; ramidis 



4 X 1'5 cm. subsessilibus oblongo- 



G. LOPEZi.i^FOLiUM S. Moore, sp. 



brevissime 4'alatis crebro foliosis; /o, 

 lanceolatis buiceolatisve aciitis nisi acuminatis basi ssepissime obscure cordatis 

 inte^^ris membranaceis ; foribus axillaribiis solitariis ; pechincuUs usque 

 1*5 cm. lono\ filiformibus basin versus bracteolatis ; calyee alfce partito 3 mm. 

 lon<>*, soo'mentis late ovatis obtusissimis margine microsco2)ice ciliolatis; eorollw 

 albte late campanulata? tubo quam calyx paullo longiore intns subtilitcr 

 puberulo lobis suborbicularlbus tubum semiccqujintibus ; stamhdhus exsertis 



faucibus affixis filamentis 1 mm. Ion 



g. quam 



anthera? parva} apiculata} 



pauUuhim longlores ; ovarlo depresse globoso glabro 2x4 mm, quam stylus 

 crassus longiore; stigmate didynio, 



Tonine; forest j 2000-3000 ft. 19C4. >Shrub 10 Ft, Branches dorsi- 

 venlral. Flowers pendent. This is much like G. Novcv-CaledonmNWiW.^ 

 from which it can be told on sight by its short, broadly campanulate 



flowers. ' 



G, CONSOTILE S. MoorCj sp, nov. Arluscula glabra ; ramidis subteretibus 



co})iose 



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3"5-5 cm, X 12-1 5 mm. brevi[)etiolatis oblongo- 



lanceolatis hmceolatisve breviter acuminatis basi rotundatis nonnunquam 

 obscure cordatis margine undulatis membranaceis ; /foriOus in axillis foliorum 

 solitariis pednnculo gracili prope basin bracteolato circa 1 cm. long, insident- 

 ibus; cahjcis 2'5 mm. long, alte partiti sogmentis late ovatis obtusissimis 

 maro-iue microscopice ciliolatis ; corolhc urceolato-canq)anulat0e tubo calycem 

 duplo excedonte intus propo basin piloso lobis suborbicularlbus 2x2 mm.; 

 antlierU subsessilibus corollas faucibus inscrtis apico breviter appendiculatis 

 vix 1'5 mm. long ; ovario 2 mm. diam. globoso glabro in styjuni 2*5 mm. 



\o\\o, crassum desinente ; stigmate didymo 1 mm. in transversum. 



Mt. Canala; forest margin ; 1500 ft.; mica schists. ,1255. Small tree, 

 20 ft. Branches dorsiventral. Flowers pendent. Tn many respects very 

 like the last ; the dendritic habit^ snbterete branches and narrow flowers, 

 ith quite difBerent stamens, also the smaller ovary w^itli longer style^ are its 



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chief distinguishing features. 



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G-. eupestre Forst, Mt. Panic ; forest margin ; 1000 ft. ; gneiss, 1808. 

 Snujl tree. Corolla pale greenish whiLe^ slight scent. Polynesia, 



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