(98) 108 



COCCOCYPSELUM GLABKUM. sp. nov. Herba ascendens, caulibus 

 acutangulis glabris, 15-20 cm. altus. Petiolus i cm. longus; 

 stipulae subulatae; folia ovato-lanceolata, acuta, basi obtusa, 

 4-6 cm. longa, 2-3 cm. lata, glabra; inflorascentia capitata, 

 5-10 mm diametro; pedunculus 2 cm. longus; bacca 2 mm. 

 diametro 

 Yungas, 4,000 ft. (2479). The same as Matthew's Nos. 850 



and 1943 from Peru, Herb. Kevv. 



Hamelia patens, Jacq. Stirp. Amer. 74, t. 50. Mapiri. 5,000 ft. 



(2105). 



HOFFMANNIA BRACHYCARPA, sp. nova. Ramis adscendentibus 

 vel erectus obtusangulis; foliis breve petiolatis vel sessilibus, 

 obovatis, apice acuminatis basi cuneatis, supra glabris, subtus 

 minute ferrugineo-pubescentibus, 20-30 cm. longis, 7-8 cm. 

 longis, margine integris ; inflorascentia axillaris, pedunculi 

 gracili, 2 cm. longi ; corolla ovarium aequale ; bacca 2 ^^ mm. 

 longa 2 mm. lata. Yungas, 4,000 ft. (2522). 



Bertiera Guianensis, Aubl. Guian. i. 180, t. 69. Guanai, 2,000 ft. 



(2118). 

 Posoqucria longiflora, Aubl. Guian. i. 134. t. 51. Junction of the 



Rivers Beni and Madre de Dios (2220). 

 Basanacantha spinosa (Jacq.), Schum. in Mart. Fl. Bras. vi. Pars. 



vi. 2, i'j6. Junction of the Rivers Beni and Madre de Dios 



(2157) {Randia glabrescens, Spruce). 

 Genipa Americana, L. Sp. PI. Ed. 2, 251, var. latifolia, Spruce, 



Herb. Kevv. Junction of the Rivers Beni and Madre de Dios 



(1899)- 

 Chomelia panicidata, Benth. in Herb. Kew. Junction of the 



Rivers Beni and Madre de Dios (1878); Mapiri, 2,500 ft. 



(2117). 



Chomelia, sp. Falls of the Madeira, Brazil (1490). I determined 

 this at Kew as "C pitbescens, Benth" but there is a C. piibes- 

 cens, C. & S. described in Schumann's Rubiaceae of the Brazil 

 Flora, p. 36. with which the plant does not agree. 



Chomelia, sp. Guanai, 2,000 ft. (2659). 



Coffea Arabica, L. Unduavi, 8,000 ft. Cultivated. (1900). 



Coussarea, apparently undescribed. Junction of the Rivers Beni 

 and Madre de Dios (2402). 



Coussarea, sp. Beni River (2677) collected in fruit only. 



