206 Annals of the Carnegie Museum. 



Leaves acute, somewhat strigillose below, about 1.5 dm. 

 long by half as wide 531. Henrielella patviflora, 



514. Chaetolepis saturioides (Grisebach) Triana. 



ChcBlogastra saturejoides Grisebach, Catalogus Plantarum Cubensium, 1866, 



p. 103. 

 ChcBtolepis saturioides Triana, Transactions of the Linnean Society, London, 



XXVIH, 1871, p. SI. 



Northern part of the island, Blain, No. 164 (Millspaugh) ; near 

 Nueva Gerona, April 23, 1904, A. H. Curliss, No. 45g; on the dry 

 Savanna east of Nueva Gerona, May 6, 1910, 0. E. Jennings, No. 54; 

 fields near Nueva Gerona, May 6, 1910, 0. E. Jennings, No. 66g. 

 General Distribution: Western Cuba and the Isle of Pines. 



515. Chaetolepis cubensis (A. Richard) Triana. 



Arthrostemma cubense A. Richard, in Sagra, Historia Fisica, Politica y Natural de 



la Isla de Cuba, 1845, X, p. 258. 

 Chmtogastra cubensis Grisebach, Catalogus Plantarum Cubensium, 1866, p. 103. 

 Chcetolepis cubensis Triana, Transactions of the Linnean Society, London, XXVIH, 



1871, p. 51. 



Northern part of the island, Blain, No. 67 (Millspaugh); A. H. 

 Lanier, (A. Richard, /. c.) 1831, General Distribution: Cuba and the 

 Isle of Pines. 



516. Acisanthera glandulifera Jennings, sp. nov. (Plate XXI.) 



Herbaceous, glandular pubescent: stem erect to sub-procumbently 

 ascending, rooting at the nodes towards the base, acutely tetragonal 

 to narrowly winged, branched, up to 2.5 dm. high; leaves 5-16 mm. 

 long, petioled, ovate, subacute at the apex, rather acute at the base, 

 when young crenate-ciliate, finally becoming merely crenate, above 

 at length glabrous, punctate-foveolate, three-nerved; flowers 4- 

 merous, solitary, in alternate axils, shortly pedicellate; calyx-tube 

 ovoid-campanulate, rather terete, rounded at the base, about 3 mm. 

 long, 8-nerved, along the nerves sparsely glandular-pubescent, lobes 4, 

 erect and at length spreading, sparsely glandular-pubescent, elongate 

 triangular, 3 mm. long; petals 4, about 5 mm. long, oblong, apparently 

 purplish or violet, abruptly spreading; stamens 8, exserted, anthers 

 linear, unequal, arcuate, about i mm. long, the connective arcuate, 

 produced below the anther to the length of about i mm., and at 

 the base prolonged into two slender spurs about I mm. long; style 



