BROMELIACEA. 317 
13. Pitcairnia ochroleuca, Baker in Journ. Bot. 1881, p. 306. (Tab. LXXXV.) 
Neumannia ochroleuca, K. Koch et Bouché, Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. 1856, App. p. 2. 
GuaTeMALa, Barranca Honda, Volcan de Fuego 3800 feet (Salvin). Hb. Kew. 
EXPLANATION OF TAB. LXXXV. 
A reduced figure of an entire plant of Pitcairnia ochroleuca, with leaf and inflorescence, natural size. 
Fig. 1, a flower ; 2, a segment of the perianth and stamen ; 3, a pistil: enlarged. 
14. Pitcairnia odorata, Regel, Gartenfl. iv. p. 46, t.114; Walp. Ann. vi. p. 90. 
Tillandsia schuchii, Beer et Fenzl in Otto & Dietr. Allg. Gart. Zeit. xiv. p. 265. 
Cochliopetalum odoratum, Beer, Bromel. p. 69. 
MEXIco. 
15. Pitcairnia petiolata, Baker in Journ. Bot. 1881, p. 307. 
Neumannia petiolata, K. Koch et Bouché, Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. 1856, App. p. 2. 
GuaTEMALA ( Warscewicz). 
16. Pitcairnia punicea, Lindl. ex K. Koch in Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. 1857, 
App. p. 8; Walp. Ann. vi. p. 90; Baker in Journ. Bot. 1881, p. 304. 
Soutn Mexico, Teapa, Tabasco (Linden, 1159). Hb. Kew. 
17. Pitcairnia tabuleformis, Linden, Cat. 1862, p. 5; Morr. in Belg. Hort. 
1862, p. 257, cum icone; Lemaire, Tl. Hort. t. 344; Baker in Journ. Bot. 1881, 
p. 228. 
Souta Mexico, Chiapas (Ghiesbreght). 
18. Pitcairnia vallisoletana, Llav. et Lex. Nov. Veg. Descr. i. p. 19; Journ. 
Bot. 1881, p. 303. 
Souta Mexico, mountains of Valladolid (La Liave). 
19. Pitcairnia zeifolia, K. Koch, Monogr. p. 4; Baker in Journ. Bot. 1881, 
p. 805; Bot. Mag. t. 6535. 
GuATEMALA ( Warscewicz).— VENEZUELA. 
7. HECHTIA. 
Hechtia, Klotzsch in Otto & Dietr. Allg. Gart. Zeit. 1835, p. 401; Zucc. in Abhandl. Akad. Wiss. 
Minch. iii. p. 239, t.6; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. iii. p. 667. 
This genus is not known to extend beyond Mexico. 
1. Hechtia argentea, Baker in Bot. Mag. sub t. 6554, nomen tantum. 
Mexico. 
Mr. Baker has furnished us with the following descriptive notes taken from living 
plants :— 
“Habit of H. ghiesbreghtii; leaves up to 100, in a dense rosette, all except the 
innermost horizontally spreading in the lower part and then sharply recurved, rigid in 
