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^ _ The Botanical Gazette. [January, 



dense vestitis; foliis submembranaceis, longiuscule petiolatis, 

 oblon<jis ^ vel ovato-oblongis, subintegerrimis, longiuscule 

 acuminatis, basi rotundatis, 7-nerviis, supra brcviter sparseque 

 setulosis, subtus densiuscule longeque pilosis; cymis parvis, 

 paucifloris; pedicellis longiusculis, minute bibracteolatis; 

 calyce densiuscule longeque hirtello, dentibus exterioribus 

 subulatis, tubum aequantibus. — Rami robustiusculi, teretes, 

 simplices. Petiolus robustiusculus, 2-6 cm. longus. Folia 

 saepius satis disparia, supra intense viridia, subtus viridi- 

 cnierea, 10-18 cm. longa, 4.5-7.5 cm. lata. Cymac patulae, 

 i-o cm. longae; pedicelli i^liformes, 6-8 mm. longi; bracteolae 

 subulatae, 1 mm. longae. Calycis tubus campanulatus, 3 

 mm. longus; dentes cxteriores erecto-patuli, flexuosi, 2.5-3 

 mm. longi. Petala rubra, obovata, apice rotundata, 4-5 mm. 

 longa. _ Antherae oblongo-lineares, 1.5 mm. longae. Stylus 



'^fP^o^^olfA ^"'^ ^^- '°"g"S' stigmatepunctiformi.— Pansamald, 

 alt. 3,800 feet, July, 1888, v. Turckheim-. (Ex PI. cit. 1433.) 



Jussi^^iA Peruviana L., var. glaberrima.— Absolutely 



smooth throughout: peduncle and calyx nitidous: sepals 

 mucronate and denticulate: flowers 2 in. in diameter" 

 stamens 8 oblong anthers equalling f^Iaments: capsule elon- 

 gated.-Shrub 12 ft. high, swamp near Dueffas, Dept 



2130.) 



J. D. S. (Ex PI. cit. 



JUSSI.EA PILOSA H. B. K., var. robustior.-Dcnsely 



branchcd shrub, 6-8 ft. high, angulate with decurrcnt pet- 

 loles and branches: leaves crowdcd, small, fleshy, scabrid 

 spnnk led with red glands, margin rubescent: bracts minute' 

 subulatc gland-stipellate: flowers 6-merous, sepals sphtting 

 in fruit to 7-9: secds of one of the cells oftcn biseriate - 



1890, J. D. S. (Ex PI. cit. 2123.) ^ 



Passiflora (§ Ciega) clypeophylla Mast.-Glabra, ramis 



complanatis sulcato-striatis; petiolis 20-30 mm lonms 



rnedioglanduhsduabusmaiuscuIisse.ssiIibus munitis; stipufis 

 herbaceis hnean-subfalcatis acutls; laminis circa 6 cm. lon.1 

 10 cm. lat. glabns submembranaceis pcltatis 5-nerviis sub- 

 rotunchs vel obscure trilobis margine incrassato albido 

 angusto circumdato; pedunculis petiolos subaequantibus ^m- 

 phcibus supra mcdium articulatis; bracteis caducism n t s" 

 flor,bus duametro 10-12 mm. tubo brevi campanulat" intu; 



