14 New SPECIES or SOUTH AMERICAN PLANTS 
Staminate flower not seen. 
"From the Harqueta Mountain thicket, on a ridge, 7,500 
feet altitude, on a tree, December 25.” (Herbert H. Smith, | 
Colombia, No. 1289.) Also “On the top of the San Lorenzo. 
Ridge, 7,500 feet, on trees, March 10.” 
Dendrophthora striata. 
2 dm. long, strict, terete, densely leaf aves I to 2.5 cm 
long, 3 to ide, oblanceolate with acumirate ba nd 
obtuse summit, very thick, the lower portion bluntly keeled odi 
the lower surface, deep-green, much a nely wrinkled in dry- 
ing, obscurely 3-nerved.  Peduncles 5 ng, erect, 
4-angled, thick and fleshy, much wrinkled, mostly bracted at 
the base and a pair of coniate bractlets above the 
fleshy. Petals scarcely 1 mm. long, broadly triangular, thick 
and fleshy. Rudimentary stamens sometimes present. Style . 
umi equaling the petals, thick. Ber depressed globose. . 
: ry 
eds I.5 mm. long, broadly oval, strongly compressed, brown, 
smooth and shining. ; 
Staminate flowers not seen. : 
Unduavi, Bolivia, 3,300 M. altitude, November I9IO. (Otto - 
Buchtien, No. 2818.) No. 2819, from the same locality, is a E 
young state of the same. . 
Agonandra granatensis. 
small, as broad as long. a 
stamens, short-stipitate, thick and fleshy, 3-dentate, the middle 
tooth longer.  Pistillate flowers not oe. ; 
A tree to 35 feet high, on damp forest trail from Don Amo 
to the Sierra Nevada, 2000 feet, March 12." (Herbert Smith, 
Colombia, No. 1950.) 
