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Han. In virgin forests on the Organ Mountains, at an ele- 
vation of between 3,000 and 4,000 feet above the level of 
the sea. Fl. March. 
Arbor 50-60-pedalis. Folia 4-44 poll. longa, 12-16 lin. 
lata. Calyx tubo campanulato, dentibus 5 in limbum 
integrum submembranaceum concretis. Petala 5, rosea, late 
oblonga, pollicaria et ultra. Stamina 10, inæqualia. Antheræ 
inter se æquales, lineares, falcatæ, uniporosæ, connectivo in 
calcar elongatum producto, in staminibus longioribus bifido, in 
alis bilobo-capitato. Ovarium liberum, globosum, apice 
glabrum, depressum. Stylus filiformis. Capsula 5-locularis. 
5707. Clidemia alpestris; ramulis compressis, petiolis pani- 
culis foliisque junioribus pube stellata decidua albido- 
lepidotis, foliis cujusque jugi plerumque inæqualibus longe 
petiolatis ovatis acuminatis basi cordatis 7-nerviis utrinque 
scabriusculis integerrimis margine petiolisque rufo-pilosis, 
paniculis terminalibus pilosis folio brevioribus, calyce cam- 
panulato piloso 5-dentato, dentibus brevibus obtusis. 
Has. Organ Mountains, atan elevation of about 6,000 feet. 
FI. March. 
Frutex 8-pedalis. Folia 4-5 poll. longa, 11-2 poll. lata. 
Petioli 12-15 lin. longi. Petala oblongo-lanceolata, acuta, 
alba. Styli filiformes, 4 lin. longi. 
Myrrace. 
5716. Myrcia buwifolia ; fruticosa, ramulis dense foliosis, pe- 
dunculis axillaribus 3-floris folia equantibus, foliis ellipticis 
vel elliptico-ovatis obtusis margine revolutis glabris vel 
junioribus ramulis pedunculisque albo-tomentosis, floribus 
sessilibus, calyce dense piloso, lobis ovatis acutis. 
Has. Organ Mountains, at an elevation of about 6,000 feet. 
F1. March. 
Frutex 3-pedalis. Folia 6-8 lin. longa, 3-4 lin. lata, supra 
nitida, breve petiolata. Petala obovata, pellucido-punctata, 
o pubescentia. Ovarium biloculare, loculis biovu- 
atis. — 1, 
