26 a RUBIACEZ. 
lelis conspicuis ; stipulz ample, intrapetiolares. Flores albi (Endres), pedicellati, racemoso- 
paniculati; panicula ample, laxe, ramulis lateralibus patentibus ; calycis limbus cupularis, vix 
lobatus ; corolla alte 5-partita, segmentis oblongis, recurvo-revolutis, intus squamuloso-barbatis ; 
stamina exserta, filamentis infra medium squamuloso-barbatis ; ovarium biloculare, multiovu- 
latum, stylo bifido ramis crassiusculis. Capsula non visa. 
Costa Rica, at 4500 feet (Endres, 95). Hb. Kew. 
19. LINDENIA. 
Lindenia, Benth. Pl. Hartw. pp. 84, 351; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. ii. p. 51. 
Besides the following shrubby species, there is another, which inhabits New Caledonia 
and the Fiji Islands. . 
1. Lindenia acutiflora, Hook. Ic. Pl. t. 475. 
Sout Mexico, near rivulets, Vera Cruz, at 800 to 2000 feet, and Oaxaca (Galeotti, 
1572, 1573), Puente Nacional, Vera Cruz (Linden, 358). Hb. Kew. 
2. Lindenia rivalis, Benth. Pl. Hartw. pp. 84, 351; Hook. Ic. Pl. t.476; Bot. 
Mag. t. 5258. 
Sourn Mexico, Parra del Correa (Liebmann, 5), banks of the Rio Teapa (Linden, 
331); Guaremaa, Vera Paz (Hartweg); San Satvapor, Libertad (Barclay); Nicaragua, 
between Segovia and Tortuga (Crsted) ; Costa Rica, Guanacaste (Ersted). Hb. Kew. 
20. DEPPEA. 
Deppea, Ch. et Schl. in Linnea, xix. p. 747; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. i. p. 52. (Choristes, 
Benth. Pl. Hartw. p. 63. 
This genus consists of slender-branched shrubs, restricted to Mexico and Central 
America. 
1. Deppea cornifolia, Benth. Pl. Hartw. p. 349. 
Choristes cornifolia, Benth. Pl. Hartw. p. 64, in adnot. 
Rondeletia cornifolia, Benth. Pl. Hartw. p. 39. 
SoutH Mexico, copse wood, Morelia (Hartwegq), Sierra de San Pedro Nolasco (Jurgen 
sen, 828). Hb. Kew. 
2. Deppea costa-ricensis, Polak. in Linnea, xli. p. 566. 
Costa Rica, Desengafio, near Alajuela (Polakowsky). 
3. Deppea erythrorhiza, Ch. et Schl. in Linnea, v. p. 168. 
Deppea hedyotidea, DC. Prodr. iv. p.618; Endl. Atakta, p. 25, t. 24. 
SoutH Mexico, Barranca de Tioselo (Schiede & Deppe). Hb. Kew. 
