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17. H. PAPiLLOSA Urban, Symb. Antill. v. 508 (1908). 



Hab. Jamaica : Harris, Fl. Jam. 8747 ! in Hb. Mus. Brit. ; 

 Harris, Fl. Jam. 8957 ! Hb. Kew. 



18. H. pedicellata, sp. nov. Foliis glabratis verticillatis, 

 floribus plerumque pedicellatis secundis, corolla inter minores. 



Hab. Colombia, Santa Marta : Smith, 394 ! 1817 ! Von Bohr, 

 65 ! Trinidad : Fendler, 446 ! Dominica : Anderson ex herb. 

 Forsyth in Hb. Kew ! St. Vincent's : Bev. L. Guilding in Hb. 

 Kew ! Hb. Mus. Brit, and Hb. Kew. The specimen from the 

 herbarium of C. M. Lemann, cultivated in the Serampore garden 

 (Hort. Bot. Calc), and now preserved in the Cambridge University 

 Herbarium, must also be referred to this new species. The native 

 locality is given as " N. of S. America," and the plant is named 

 Hamelia patens. 



Frutex (?), ramuHs glabrescentibus subfistulosis, foliis saepius 

 4-natis ovatis vel ellipticis 10-12 cm. x 4-5-2 cm. breviter acumi- 

 natis acuto apice basi brevissime acutis vel vix rotundatis utrinque 

 glabratis subtus cystolithis densiuscule distinctis petiolis 1-1-5 cm. 

 longis, stipulis lanceolatis obtusis 2 mm, longis, cymis plerumque 

 terminalibus multifloris minute et sparse pubescentibus floribus 

 saepius pedicellatis, calycis tubo campanulato 2-5 mm. longo vix 

 pubescente lobis brevissimis basi lato triangularibus, coroUae tubo 

 1-5 cm. longo sursum leniter sed paucissime ampliato glabro basi 

 ventricoso lobis brevissimis truncatis ad 2 mm. latis, staminum 

 linearum antheribus 7 mm. filamentis 5 mm. longis 4 mm. supra 

 corollae basin insertis tubum vix excedentibus, stylo filiforme 

 1-5-1-6 cm. longo basi aliquantulum dilatato stamina subaequante, 

 bacca glabra oblonga v. ovato-lanceolata 7-9 mm. x 3-4-5 mm. 

 pedicella ad 3 mm. 



19. H. suAVEOLENs H. B. & K. Nov. Gen. Am. iii. 414. 

 H. odorata Willd. ex Eoem & Schult. Syst. v. 267. 



Hab. Near Garapatas, Badillas, &c., banks of E. Magdalena. 



20. H. tubiflora, sp. nov. Foliis verticillatis glabratis nisi 

 subtus nonnunquam super venam mediam obscure pubescentibus 

 corolla inter minores tubulosa nee ventricosa glabra. 



Hab. Colombia, Barranquilla : Ifo^^ow! Santa Marta': Purdiel 

 Hb. Kew. 



Frutex (?) ramulis glabris, foliis ternatim verticillatis ellipticis 

 6-12 cm. X 3-5 cm. glabratis saepius cystolithis dense distinctis 

 breviter acuminatis subacutis basi brevissime- angustatis vel 

 subrotundatis petiolis ad 2 cm. longis, stipulis deltoideis per- 

 sistentibus vix 2 mm. longis, cymis terminalibus necnon 

 axillaribus glabratis vel minutissime pubescentibus paucifloris, 

 calycis tubo 1-5-2 mm. longo glabriusculo obconico lobis -8 mm. 

 longis triangularibus basi lato et apice subacute, corollas totius 

 1-65 cm. longae tubo glabro cylindrico aliquantulum basi ampliato 

 nee ventricoso lobis vix 1 mm. x 1 mm. ovato-oblongis apice 

 obtuso, staminum linearum antheribus 1 cm. longis basi brevissime 

 sagittatis filamentis 5-5 mm. longis 3-5 mm. supra corollae basin 

 insertis, stylo 1-5 cm. longo filiforme stigmate parum manifesto, 

 bacca parva glabra ovato-oblonga. 



