LORANTHACE. 83 
32. Loranthus surinamensis, Mig. in Linnea, xviii. p. 62; Walp. Rep. v. 
p. 937; D. Oliv. in Vidensk. Meddel. 1864, p. 1702 
Costa Rica, Volcan de Irazu, 6000 to 8000 feet (Grsted).—Gutana. 
33. Loranthus tehuacanensis, D. Oliv. in Vidensk. Meddel. 1864, p. 171. 
Souta Mexico, Tehuacan (Liebmann), San Felipe, near Oaxaca (Andrieur, 344), 
Teapa, Tabasco (Linden, 1620); Guatemata (Lriedrichsthal). Hb. Kew. 
34. Loranthus theobrome, Willd. in Schult. Syst. Veg. vii. p. 132; DC. Prodr. 
iv. p. 289. 
Panama, Old Panama (Seemann, 509; S. Hayes, 98).—Brazit. Hb. Kew. 
This and one or two other species from Panama bear names in Kew herbarium 
different from those given in Seemann’s ‘ Botany of the Herald.’ 
35. Loranthus venetus, H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. iii. p. 434; Schult. Syst. 
Veg. vil. p. 143. 
Loranthus vegetus, DC. Prodr. iv. p. 313. 
Sout Mexico, near Cuernavaca, at about 5000 feet (Humboldt & Bonpland). 
With regard to the name venetus, Schultz (loc. cit.) says ‘‘ Rationem nominis specifici 
non intelligimus ;” and DeCandolle (loc. cit.) “‘ Nomen nec mihi nec Schultesio intelli- 
gibile, sphalmate supposito, paulo mutavi.” But it seems to have been given in allusion 
to the glaucous colour of the foliage. 
2. ARCEUTHOBIUM. 
Arceuthobium, Bieb. Fl. Taur. Cauc. Suppl. p. 629; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. iii. p. 213. 
Five or six species, one of which is widely spread in the south of Europe, western 
Asia, and North-west America; the rest are endemic in North America, chiefly on the 
western side and in Mexico. 
1. Arceuthobium campylopodum, Engelm. in A. Gr. Pl. Lindheim. 2, in 
Bost. Journ. Nat. Hist. vi. p. 214 in nota; D. Oliv. in Vidensk. Meddel. 1864, 
p. 177. 
New Mexico.—Mexico, peak of Orizaba, at 10,000 to 11,000 feet (Liebmann). 
2. Arceuthobium cryptopodum, Engelm. in A. Gr. Pl. Lindheim. 2, in Bost. 
Journ. Nat. Hist. vi. p. 214; D. Oliv. in Vidensk. Mcddel. 1864, p. 177; Hook. Ic. 
Pl. t. 1037. 
Arceuthobium vaginatum, Eichl. in Mart. Fl. Bras. v. 2, p. 105, t. 31. 
Viscum vaginatum, H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. ii. p. 445. 
Texas.—Mexico, peak of Orizaba, around Vaqueria del Jacal, at 10,000 to 11,000 
feet (Liebmann). Hb. Kew. 
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