18 MR. H. N. EIDLEY ON PLANTS 



obtuso. Capsula 7 mm. longa, linearis, angusta. Semina ellipsoidea-ovoiclea, 

 lactea. 

 Camps VIII to IX, i900 to 5500 ft. 



This is allied to V. arcuata, Blume, a little kuown plant from JaA'a, but it is quite 

 glabrous and the leaves are not serrate. The stipules are glabrous, with very few teeth 

 at the base. 



,/ Viola Klossii, PJdl., sp. nov. 



Serha stolonifera, rhizomate lignoso. Folia subcoriacea, cordata, acuta, obtuse remote 

 serrata, basi jiaullisper in jietiolum angustata, 2 cm. longa, 2"5 cm. lata, lobis 

 rotundatis 7 mm. longis, nervis 5 paribus baud conspicuis, petiolis 5'5 cm. longis. 

 StipulcB lanceolatse, acuminatge, glabrae, integrse, 4 mm. longae. Fedimculi 4-8 cm. 

 longi. Bractete lanceolatte, acuminatse, angustae. Sepala angusta, lanceolata, 

 acuminata, 4 mm. longa. Petala superiora obovata, rotundata, unguiculata, 1 cm. 

 longa, 5 mm. lata, iuferiora oblonga obtusa. Calcar cjiindricum, horizontale, 

 crassum, obtusum, 6 mm. longum. Stamiiium appendices ovati. Stylus longus, 

 crassiusculus, rectus, stigmate cupuliformi. Capsula brevis, ovoidea, 5 mm. longa. 

 Semina obovoidea, paUide brunnea. 



Camps IX to XI, 5500 to 8300 ft. 



A dwarfed, much reduced form at Camp XIII. 



Flowers white with a violet centre. 



Allied to F. Patrinii, but the bases of the leaves are not cuneate and decurreut on 

 the petiole, the spur is longer, and the capsule is not narrow, as in that species. 



, , . SCHUURMANSIA PAE.VIFLOKA, Ridl., sp. nov. 



Folia coriacea, obovata, subacuta, basi longe angustata, multo et tenuiter striata, 

 15 cm. longa, G cm. lata, petiolis alatis 4 cm. longis. Panicula brevior, 9-10 cm. 

 longa, densiiiora, basi 3 cm. nuda, ramis brevibus. Bractece miuimse, semi- 

 amplexicaules, lanceolatae, denticulatce. Bedicelli vis 1 mm. longi. Sepala 4, 

 ovata, obtusa, imbricata, in dorso rugosa. Petala 4, lanceolata, obtusa, longiora 

 1 mm. longa. Staminodia 16, iinearia, acuminata, alba, in una serie, furcata. 

 Stamina 4, antheris ellipticis mucronatis sessilibus. OvatHwu glabrum, conicum, 

 • obtuse triquetrum, unilocuiare, placentis 3 parietalibus. Stylus acuminatus, 

 stigmata minima. 



Canoe Camp, 150 ft. 



This differs from S. Heiininffsiana, Sebum., in its much smaller size, obovate leaves, 

 much smaller flowers, and acuminate style with very small stigmas. 



PITTOSPORE.E. 



PlXTOSPOEUil NUBIGENUM, Pidl., SJ). nOV. 



Frutex. Folia crasse coriacea, alterua, obovata vel oblanceolata, obtusa, basi 

 angustata, marginibus iutegris involutis, 3-5'5 cm. longa, 8-10 mm. lata, nervis 



