1914] Brandegee: Plantae Mexicanae Purpusianae, VI 61 



Salvia oxyphylla sp. nov. 



Herbacea: caulibiis inferioribiis glabris, obtuse angulatis sulcatis: 

 foliis ovatis longe aciiminatis. basi euneatis, margine dentatis, supra 

 paululuni subtus ad veiias pubeseentibus, ca. 7 cm. longis, 3 cm. latis ; 

 petiolis 1-2 cm. longis : racemis caulas vel ramos terminantibus usque 

 ad Gem. longis, bracteis deciduis. ovato-acuminatis, l)revibus; verti- 

 cellis congestis, 2-8-iioris; pedicellis ca. 3mm. longis, pubeseentibus; 

 calyeis tubo ca. 4 mm. longo quam dentibus longiori ; corolla ea. 2 cm. 

 longa, dilute purpurea, prope apicem curvata, extus pubescent! ; labiis 

 aequalibus; stylo glabro. 



The specimens, which do not show the full length of the plant, are 

 4 dm. long. Collected on Cerro del Boqueron. No. 6874. Type, 

 Herb. Univ. Calif., No. 172995. 



Salvia tonalensis 



sp. nov. 



Fruticosa : caulibus glabris, ramosis, purpureis : foliis oblongo- 

 lanceolatis. longe acuminatis, basi euneatis, margine incurvo-dentatis 

 dentibus apice callosis, utrinque glabris atomiferisque; laminis 6-8 cm. 

 longis, 2-3 cm. latis ; petiolis ca. 1 cm. longis : verticillastris in racemis 

 1 dm. longis, ramos terminantibus, congestis, usque ad 20-floris; 

 bracteis lanceolatis deinde deciduis; pedicellis 2-3 mm. longis; calyce 

 ca. 5 mm. longo, glabro, labio superiori acuto, inferiori bilobo ; corolla 

 caerulea, extus pubescenti, calyce duplo longiori ; galea concava ; stylo 

 pubescenti ; connectivis antice connexis. 



The whole plant excepting the corolla is glabrous; dots and gli.sten- 

 ing atoms abound on the leaves, bracts, and calyces. Collected on 

 Sierra de Tonala. No. 7006. Type, tierb. Univ. Calif., No. 173083. 



Browallia melanotricha 



sp. nov. 



Annua, ereeta. pauciramosa: caulibus 3-4 dm. altis : foliis ovato- 

 acuminatis. basi euneatis, ca. 7 cm. longis. 3 cm. latis; petiolis 1-1.5 em. 

 longis: floribus solitariis; calycibus tubulosis, ca. 12mm. longis, (juam 

 pedicellis longioribus, lobis 4—5, tubo brevioribus : corolla ealycem 

 paululum superanti. dilute violaeea. infundibuliformi. tubo gradatim 

 parum ampliato, lobis brevibus; stamini])us 4 supra medium tubum 

 affixis, inclusis; antheris duorum 2-loeularibus, loeulis eonfluentibus, 

 filamentis glabris; duorum loculo altero perfecto altero nano abortivo 

 filamentis ampliatis cum pilis atris ciliatis : .stylo superne inerassato: 

 eapsula ealyce breviori ; seminibus angulatis minute foveolato- 

 murieatis. 



Collected on Cerro del Boqueron, growing in moist soil of fields. 

 No. 6662. Type, Herb. Univ. Calif., No. 172308. 



