PLATE 15 
it A 42  DESFONTAINIA 
a | spinosa 
Jeuiz et Pav. 
EXPLANATION OF THE ILLUSTRATION 
Plate 15. Desfontainia spinosa Ruiz et Pavon. 1) Flowering branch, x /. 
2) Fruiting branch, x 4%. 3) Flower in bud, approximately, x 1.4) Corolla, cut 
and unrolled, x approximately 1% x. 5) Pistil, x approximately 1/2. 6) Cross 
section of ovary, X approximately 7. 
Drawn by E. W. Smith 
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