263 (103) 



PL Vase. Chil. 113, refers Hooker's G. Chilense to G. Cho- 

 HOC use, Hook. 



Galium Mandoni, sp. nov. Caule decumbente, gracile, flaccide, 

 angulis retrorse scabris ; foliis quaternis, lineari-oblongis, ses- 

 silibus, acutis, 5- 10 mm. longis, margine carinaque retrorse 

 scabris ; pedunculis solitariis, axillaribus, recurvis, unifloris, 

 puberulis ; fructibus 2 mm. longis, glabris. 



Sorata, 10,000 ft. (1831) ; Unduavi, 10,000 ft. (1839). The 

 same as Mandon's 334, Herb. Kew, and 333 Herb. Col. Coll. 



VALERIANE^. 



Phyllactis Mapirensis, spec. nov. Caespitosis, subacau- 

 lis ; foliis spathulatis, glabris, integris, obtusis, patentibus 

 5-6 cm. longis; caulibus simplicibus, glabris, gracilibus 10-20 

 cm. altus ; vaginus linearibus ; cymis terminalibus, 1-2 cm. 

 latus. 

 Mapiri, 5.000 ft. (876). Apparently nearest to P. spathiilata 



(R. & P.), Pers., but with looser cymes and entirely glabrous 



leaves. 



Valeriana paniculata, R. & P. Fl. Per. i. 41 t. 70. Unduavi, 

 8,000 ft. (883); near La Paz, 10,000 ft. (870). Same as 

 Mandon's 317. 



Valeriana micropterina, Wedd. Chloris Andina, ii. 26. Mapiri, 

 5,000 ft. (881). The same as Mandon's 319. Unduavi, 8,000 

 ft. (1 174). 



Valeriana Pavoni, Poepp. in Herb. Kew. Yungas, 6,000 ft. 

 (2160). The same as Mandon 304 and Spruce 5077. 



Valeriana polemonoides, H.B.K. Nov. Gen. Am. iii. p. 331. 

 Yungas, 4,000 ft. (879). Unduavi, 10,000 ft. (884) ; near La 

 Paz, 10,000 ft. (880). No. 884 is nearly the same as Spruce's 

 No. 5,000 in Herb. Kew, determined as this species; the 

 other two specimens are less pubescent and perhaps distinct. 



Valeri.\NA Boliviana, spec. nova. Herbacea, adscendens vel 

 scandens, caulis fistulosis, striatis, im.-2m. altus, ad nodos 

 pilosis vel glabris. Folia pinnata, vel superiores pinnatifida. 

 Petiolus basi dilatatis. Foliola 3-7, sessiles vel breve petio- 

 lulata, ovata, lanceolata vel oblonga, obtuse dentata. vel supe- 

 riores integra, supra glabra subtus principue ad venulos plus 



