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{Turckheitn 1158). A species perhaps nearest to S, Candelarice 

 Benth., but very distinct. 



Perezia nudicaulis Gray.^Spccimens from Guatemala, 

 Depart. Guatemala {J. Z>. 5, 2364) show that the leaves are 

 not **all runcinate/' some of them being simply ovate. 



Senecio Kermesinus Hemsl. {Gynoxys Hcenkei DC.) — 

 Abundant material from Guatemala, Depart. Guatemala. alt, 

 500U feet (J. D. 5. 2356), shows that the orlginal description 

 of De Candolle needs emendation, as that was professedly 

 drawn from imperfect specimens showing only the upper 

 leaves. The lower leaves are coriaceous, rugose veiny, and 



less coarsely toothed. 



have more numerous flowers. The plant is a very handsome 

 one, climbing high over trees. 



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more or 



The heads also frequently 



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