66 THE GENUS PHORADENDRON 
Andean region.—The type from Peru. 
Specimens examined :—Perrv. Olleras to Mt. Aipate (Bonpland, 3508, 
—the type of L. angustifolius). Without locality (2 Pavon,—with ciliate 
seales and pistillate spikes 30 mm. long about 12-flowered at the ends of 
the joints). BoLrvia. Without locality (Cuming, 184). 
Phoradendron parietarioides n. sp. 
Not forked, the moderate slender branches with basal cataphyls only, 
androgynous. Internodes short (2-3x20-30 mm.), smooth, slightly com- 
pressed toward the nodes becoming terete. Cataphyls a single pair, above 
the base, acute, spreading. Leaves lanceolate, acute, 1.5-2.5x6-8 em., thin, 
finely 5-nerved and veiny, cuneately subpetioled for about 5 mm. Spikes 
clustered, short (15 mm.), slender, smooth, with some 3 filiform joints 
scarcely 10-flowered іп 4+-2 series: peduncle 2-3 mm. long. Fruit еШр- 
soidal, 3x4 mm., nearly smooth: sepals suberect, not meeting.—Plate 80. 
Andean region.—The type from Ecuador. 
Specimens examined:—Ecuapor. Without locality (Sodiro, 148/20, 
—the type, 148/25; Jameson, in Herb. Hooker.). Cumbaya (Sodiro, c, 
1871). Quisaya (Sodiro, i, 1874). 
14. CoRYNARTHRAE. 
Leaves elongated or narrow, rather thin, fine-nerved from the base. 
Shoots mostly 2-edged. Cataphyls 1 or less commonly 2 pairs, on the 
basal joint only. Flowers іп 4 or 44-2 series. Fruit roundish, smooth or 
wrinkled. Central America. | 
Leaves narrow, not very sharply nerved. 
Fruiting spike-joints clavate. 
Fruiting spike-joints turbinate. 
Leaves relatively broad (2 em.) sharply nerved. 
Р. corynarthron. 
P. Tonduzu. 
P. Cooperi. 
PHORADENDRON CORYNARTHRON Eichler. 
Phoradendron corynarthron Eichler in v. Martius, Fl. Brasil. vol. 15. pt. 
2. p. 115. 1868. 
Seareely forked, the moderately long rather slender branches with 
basal eataphyls only, dioeeious?. Internodes rather short (1-2x30-50 
mm.), scarcely 2-edged. Cataphyls usually 2 pairs, one nearly basal and 
the other some 15 mm. above it, seareely tubular. Leaves narrowly lan- 
ceolate, mueronately subacute, 1-1.5x4-6 em., more or less evidently about 
3-nerved, euneately subpetioled for scarcely 10 mm. Spikes mostly sol- 
itary, moderate (becoming 30-40 mm.), slender, smooth, with about 4 
joints clavately some 6- to 12-flowered in 4 or 4+2 series: peduncle 5 mm. 
