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exactly, especially in foliage, with the cultivated plant; but the flowers present no 
differences of importance. 
3. Fuchsia cordifolia, Bth.; Hemsley, Diag. Pl. Nov. pars 1, p. 14. 
Foliis cordatis cito glabrescentibus, floribus axillaribus longe pedunculatis, calycis tubo vix attenuato 
basi ventricoso, petalis tertia parte brevioribus quam lobi calycis ovato-rotundatis abrupte 
acuminatis. 
Frutex 5-6-pedalis, novellis sparse puberulis, ceteris glaberrimis. Folia opposita, petiolata, mem- 
branacea, cordato-ovata, 4-5-pollicaria, acuminata, acuta, calloso-serrulata, petiolo gracillimo, 
4-21-pollicari. Flores puberuli, pedunculati, nutantes, axillares, solitarii, sine ovario ad 
2-21-pollicares, pedunculis 14-24-pollicaribus ; calycis tubus basi ventricosus, vix deorsum 
attenuatus, extus puberulus, intus glaberrimus; lobi lanceolati valde acuti, tubo ad triplo 
breviores ; petala ovato-rotundata, abrupte acuminata, calycis lobis triente breviora; stamina 
paulo exserta; ovarium puberulum, stylo glabro, . exserto, stigmate clavato. Fructus (teste 
Hartwegio) 1-14-pollicaris, coloratus.—Benth. Pl. Hartw. p. 74; Bot. Reg. 1841, t. 70. 
GUATEMALA, about 10,000 feet above the sea (Hartweg, 528). Hb. Kew. 
Allied to F. splendens, but differing in being almost glabrous, in the flowers being 
longer, and in the petals being broader. 
4. Fuchsia fulgens, DC. (char. amplif.); Hemsley, Diag. Pl. Nov. pars 1, p. 14. 
Foliis amplissimis glabrescentibus cordato-ovatis, floribus longissimis in racemos terminales nutantes 
dispositis, staminibus breviter exsertis. 
Suffrutex, ramis crassis, carnosis, glabris. Folia sepissime opposita, longe petiolata, molliter 
herbacea, primum plus minusve pubescentia, deinde glaberrima, ovato-cordata, 6-pollicaria vel 
ultra, serrulata, acuta, petiolo 1-2 poll. vel ultra longo. Flores puberuli, pedicellati, 23- 
3-pollicares, in racemos elongatos terminales nutantes dispositi; calycis tubus rectus vel leviter 
arcuatus, deorsum gradatim attenuatus, 2-23-pollicaris; lobi ovato-lanceolati, acuti, ad semi- 
pollicares ; petala late ovata vel elliptica, acutiuscula, calycis lobis breviora ; stamina inclusa 
vel paulo exserta; ovarium puberulum, oblongum, stylo filiformi, stigmate capitato. Fructus 
maximus, crasso-carnosus, tuberculatus—DC. Prodr. iii. p. 89; Calgues des Dess. Fl. Mex. 
362; Bot. Mag. t. 3801; Bot. Reg. 1838, t. 1. 
Sour Mexico, ravines in Michoacan, at 6000 to 7000 feet (Galeotti, 3050), Morelia 
(Hartweg). Hb. Kew. 
5. Fuchsia intermedia, Hemsley, Diag. Pl. Nov. pars 1, p. 14. 
Glabrescens, foliis ovato-cordatis longissime petiolatis, floribus axillaribus longissime pedunculatis, 
calycis tubo deorsum gradatim attenuato supra ovarium non ventricoso extus sparse puberulo 
intus glabro, petalis ovato-rotundatis acuminatis obtusiusculis. 
Suffrutex, novellis puberulis. Folia opposita, petiolata, membranacea, ovata vel basi breviter cor- 
data, 4-5-pollicaria, acuminata, acuta, obscure denticulata, petiolo gracillimo usque bipollicari. 
Flores pedicellati, nutantes, axillares, solitarii, sine ovario ad sesquipollicares ; pedunculi gracil- 
limi, 2-2}-pollicares ; calycis tubus deorsum gradatim attenuatus, supra ovarium non ventri- 
cosus, extus sparse puberulus, intus glaber; lobi lanceolati, acute acuminati, tubo dimidio 
breviores ; petala ovato-rotundata, acuminata, obtusiuscula, calycis lobis tertio breviora ; 
stamina exserta; ovarium cylindricum, elongatum, stylo glabro, exserto, stigmate clavato. 
Fructus ignotus.— Fuchsia splendens, Benth. Pl. Hartw. p. 61, vix Zuce. 
Sovrn Mxxico, Cumbre of Totontepeque, at 10,000 feet (Hartweg, 460). Hb. Kew. 
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