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C. comosa. — Inga comosa, Willd. Spec. 4, p. 1026. — Pithe 

 colobium ? comosum, Benth. Lond. Journ. 3, p. 221. 



C. bracteosa, (sp. n.) ; ramulis petiolisque glabris v. rariter 

 pilosulis stipulis lanceolatis foliaceis rigidis, pinnis subbijugis 

 foliolis multijugis, subfalcato, linearibus obtusiusculis supra 

 nitidis glabris, pedunculis petiolo brevi duplo longioribus, 

 bracteis exterioribus amplis foliaceis lanceolatis, calycibus 

 5-fidis glabris corolla glabra paullo brevioribus. — C. fascicu- 

 late subsimilis, sed petioli communes multo breviores, pe- 

 dunculi sublongiores, stipulae multo majores et capitula 

 bracteis 4-6 lin. longis latis striatis ciliatis involucrata. Ca- 

 lyces etiam multo magis quam in affinibus evoluti. — Diamond 

 district, prov. Minas Geraes, Gardner, n. 4523 and 4524. 



C. fasciculata, p. 108. — Serra da Lapa, and in various 

 parts of the Diamond district, Riedel. 



C. Gardneri, p. 108. — Legumen 4 poll, longum, 6 lin. 

 latum, minute pubescens, marginibus valde incrassatis. 



C. abbreviata, p. 108.— Gardneri, n. 2835, from Rio Preto 

 is probably this species. 



C. macrocephala, p. 108. — Techada, and prov. Stl Paul, 

 Riedel. 



C. dysantha, p. 109. — Province of Goyaz, Gardner, n. 

 3702 and 4124. 



C. viscidula, p. 109, var. minus hirsuta, foliolis minoribus 

 angustioribus. — Rio Pardo and Serra da Chapada, Riedel. 



C. turbinata, p. 109. — Serra da Chapada, Riedel. 



After C. bella, p. 110, add: 



C. Purdicei, (sp. n.) ; ramulis petiolisque ferrugineo-pube- 

 rulis, stipulis lanceolatis rigidis, pinnis 8-12-jugis, foliolis 

 multijugis oblongo-linearibus obtusiusculis parvis, pedunculis 

 fasciculatis rigidis petiolo communi brevioribus, floribus 

 sessilibus glabris, calycibus tubulosis glabris dimidium co- 

 rollas glabriusculaj eequantibus. — Affinis C. bella, stipule 

 majores, pinnse pauciores, foliola minora saepius ciliolata- 

 Calyx 3 lin., corolla 6 lin. longa. Stamina numerosa, 

 longa, intense colorata. — Mountains of Ocana, Columbia* 

 Purdie. 



