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copiose cymoso-paniculatis, pedunculis pedicellisque dense pubescentibus, 

 calycis segmentis oblongis, corolla obcouica calyce 5-6plo longiora extiis 

 hispidula, segmentis panels deltoideis, genitalibus corolla duplo bre- 

 vioribus. 



An erect shrub, with slender terete branchlets, clothed, like 

 the peduncles, leaves, and calyx, with short adpresscd whitish 

 pubescence. Leaves simple, 2-4 in. long, acute, rounded at 

 the base, quite entire, moderately firm in texture, green and 

 shortly pilose on both surfaces. Flowers copious, forming a ter- 

 minal panicle, with ascending level-topped branches, bracteated 

 at the base by large leaves. Calyx ^ in. long, the two outer seg- 

 ments hiding the rest. Corolla an inch long, probably reddish. 

 Style ^ in. long ; stigmas globose. — Baron 4674 I 



BrEWEBTA TILIiEFOLIA, n. sp. 



Volubilis, fruticosa, ramulis gracilibus pubescentibus, foliis petiolatis 

 integris eordato-ovatis cuspidatis utrinque pubescentibus, floribus axillari- 

 bus dense racemosis^ pedicelhsbrevissimis, calyce piloso tubo campanulato 

 dentibus deltoideis, corolla obconica glabra, segmentis obtusis brevissimis, 

 stylo staminibus eminente stigmatibus globosis. 



A climber, with slender terete densely pubescent branchlets. 

 Leaves distant, alternate; petioleabout an inch long; blade 2-3 in. 

 long, thin, green, and shortly pubescent on both surfaces. Eacemes 

 copious, nearly sessile, 1-1^ in. long, sometimes compound at the 

 base. Calyx y^ in. in diam., densely pilose. Corolla ^ in. long 

 and broad, probably white. Stamens unequal, less than half as 

 long as the corolla ; anthers small, oblong.— Baron 4580 ! 4817 ! 



DiDTMOCABPtJS PUSILLUS, n. sp. 



Annuus, fragiUs, caule producto simplici piloso, fohis petiolatis oblongis 

 obtusis inciso-crenatis facie glabris dorso parce pilosis basi cuneatis, pe- 

 dunculo terminali piloso 1-2-floro, calycis segmentis haeari-oblongis, 

 coroUse tubo oblongo segmentis brevibus. 



An erect fragile annual, about 2 inches high. Leaves | in. 

 long, membranous, green above, pale green beneath, with four 

 pairs of arcuate main veins ; petiole ^ in. long. Calyx J- in. long, 

 cleft down nearly to the base. CoroUa reddish, twice as long as 

 the calyx. — Baron 3440 ! 



Thukbergia chetsochlamts, n. sp. 



Volubilis, fruticosa, ramis glabris, foliis petiolatis oblongis acutis in- 

 tegris coriaceis elabris, floribus Dhmhns flTninr;i.,i« Ti*./^;^pn;« plnno-atis 



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