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acute, densely sericeous outside with white or yellowish hairs, thin, dark brown; 
petioles slender or stout, 1 to 6 cm. long, tomentulose when young but soon glabrate, 
canaliculate; leaf blades oblong, oval, obovate-oval, rounded-oblong, or suborbicular, 
usually broadest slightly above the middle, 5 to 13 cm. long, 2.2 to 10 cm. wide, 
rounded at the base or subcordate, 5-nerved, broadly rounded at the apex and 
sometimes subemarginate, rarely acutish, coriaceous or subcoriaceous, pale or deep 
green, glabrous or tomentulose on the upper surface, densely tomentulose or short- 
villous beneath or sometimes only sparsely pilose, often nearly glabrous in age, the 
lateral veins prominent beneath, 5 to 7 on each side, distant, nearly straight or 
sometimes slightly tortuous, ascending at an angle of about 45 degrees, laxly anas- 
tomosing near the margin, the veinlets very conspicuous, coarsely reticulate; recep- 
tacles geminate, sessile, globose or slightly depressed, 6 to 11 mm. in diameter, spotted, 
finely and densely sericeous or in age glabrate, the ostiole not prominent, 2 mm. 
broad, closed by 2 truncate brown scales; involucre bilobate, half as long as the 
receptacle, the lobes rounded to acutish, densely and finely white-sericeous on both 
surfaces; sepals ferruginous. 
Type Locauity: On the Acapulco road near La Venta del Egido, Mexico. Type 
collected by Bonpland. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED: 
CHIHUAHUA: Hacienda San Miguel, 1885, Palmer I (N, G). 
Sonora: Alamos, January, 1899, Goldman 287 (N, G). Sierra de Alamos, near 
the summit, March, 1910, Rose, Standley & Russell 12875 (N). 
Lower CaLirorniA: Miraflores, alt. 300 meters, October, 1894, Eisen (N). 
Stva.oa: Near Colomas, July, 1897, Rose 1704 (N), 1770 (N). Culiacdn, Septem- 
ber 13, 1904, Brandegee (C). 
Jatisco: Near Guadalajara, September, 1891, Pringle 3887 (N, G, F); Septem- 
ber, 1903, Rose & Painter 7365 (N), Pringle 11850 (G, N). 
Tepic: Acaponeta, April, 1910, Rose, Standley & Russell 14442 (N). Marfa 
Madre Island, May, 1897, Nelson 4182 (N), Maltby 78 (N). 
San Luis Potosi: Near Los Canos, September, 1902, Palmer 227 (N, G, F). 
Tamauuipas: Vicinity of Tampico, alt. 15 meters, 1910, Palmer 199 (N). Vi- 
cinity of Victoria, alt. 320 meters, 1907, Palmer 28 (N, G, C). 
VeERACcRUz: Colipa, Liebmann (G, type collection of Urostigma longipes). 
Cormma: Manzanillo, March, 1891, Palmer 1387 (N, G). Socorro Island, 1903, 
Barkelew 178 (N, G, C); in 1897, Anthony 395 (N, G, ©). 
Puesia: Near Tehuacdn, 1911, Purpus 5729 (C); in 1905, Rose, Painter & Rose 
9880 (N), 9881 (N), 9879 (N); December, 1895, Pringle 7041 (N, G); May, 
1908, Brandegee 3386 (C). Between Huajuapim, Oaxaca, and Retlatzingo, 
Puebla, alt. 1,440 to 1,950 meters, November, 1894, Nelson 1993 (N, G). 
Tochimilco, August, 1898, Nelson (N). 
Moretos: Near Cuernavaca, May, 1899, Rose & Hough 4355 (N); June, 1904, 
Pringle 8931 (N, G, type of £. subrotundyfolia, F). 
Oaxaca: Valley about Cuicatlan, alt. 540 meters, November, 1894, Nelson 1860 
(N, G). Mitla, September, 1906, Rose d: Rose 11316 (N). 
Yucatdn: Without locality, Gawmer 599 (N, G, F). Izamal, February, 1906, 
Greenman 423 (N, G, F). Chichen Itza, 1901, Goldman 553 (N, F); February, 
1899, Millspaugh 1630 (F). Hacienda San Rafael, August, 1865, Schott 846 
(F). Maxcandi, April, 1908, C. & E. Seler 4021 (IF). Motul, March, 1908, 
C. & E. Seler 3950 (N, F). 
Costa Rica: Nuestro Amo, alt. 500 meters, July, 1912, Jiménez 514(N). Ala- 
juela, alt. 900 meters, January, 1910, Jiménez 1007 (N). Nicoya, 1900, 
Tonduz (N). 
The native names in Yucatsn are given as ‘‘dlamo,’’ ‘‘kopé,’’ and “‘coobo.” 
