CENT. VIII. 109 



tegris glabris, corymbis multifl. — such is the 

 comraon Potato native of Peru, compare with 

 next. 



764, Parmentierabalduini Ratl fol. pinnatis. 

 foliolis ovatobl. obtusis ciiiatis, terminahs major 

 rotundata integra, corymbis pubescens 3-6fl — - 

 TJraguay, found by Baldwin at Mt. Video, deem- 

 ed the wild type of our Patato, but leaves dif- 

 ferent, small tubers mixt with fibrose roots,stem 

 6 to 10 inches, flowers not so large. &c. 



765, ANTIMION Raf. (n. grec) diff: Par^ 

 mentiera, cal. globoso 5-7fid. lac. ineq. subfolio- 

 sis, cor. campanul. 5fida, stylo brevis, (an tube- 

 rosa ?) — Solanum includes yet 20 fine distinct 

 Genera, I can only add here those I possess. 



Antimion tomentosum Raf. Sol. peruv ? fol. 

 interrupte pinnatis, foliolis ovatis obovatisque 

 repandis acutis supra pubebcens, subtus tomcn- 

 tosis, cymis pedunc. compos, multifl. subfoliosis, 

 calicib. tomentosis — Peru, sent me as S. peruv 

 with next altho' of different Genera ! corollas 

 hardly longer than calix with enclosed stamens.f 



766, SCUBULON Raf. (n. antiq) cal, 5part. 



eq. cor, 5part. antheris 5 connatis in tubo obl. 



Sdent. intus dehisc. stylo filif. stigmabidentatum. 



fol. pinnat. fl. racem. — thus stamens united as 



in Solanum, but opening as in Lycopersicon. 



ScuBULON incanum Raf. fruticos. inerme, fol. 

 pinnatis cano pulverulentis, foliolis obl. obt, inte- 

 gris vel repandis undulatis, ultima ovata, race- 

 rois laxis multifl. cal. linearib. baccis globosis 

 glabris — Peru, how different from last, and yet 

 labelled alii^e by orthodox botanists, flowers 

 ochroleucous, folioles small. 



767, Scubulon humboldti Raf. Sol. do? 

 caule herbaceo sulcato, fol. interrupte pinnatis, 

 foliolis petiol. cordatis sinuatis acutis glabris, 



