80 New Species or SOUTH AMERICAN PLANTS 
length of the pedicel, lobed more than half way, the lobes 
appressed, broadly ovate with rounded summit. Style slender, 
a little longer than the calyx-lobes. 
“A small tree to 10 or 12 feet. Common in wooded valleys 
by streams, below 1500 feet. Collected near Bonda, August." 
(Herbert H. Smith, Colombia, No. 432). 
A part of 431 is the same, with ripe fruit, which is about 6 
mm. in diameter and has a short style-base. Smith says 
“Berries red, at length blackish.” 
Icacorea Herbert-Smithii. . 
Glabrous, the branchlets slender and crooked. Only small 
inflorescence-leaves seen, the largest 6 cm. long, 3.5 cm.broad, 
ovate and abruptly contracted into a broad petiole-like base, 
acute, obscurely crenate, minutely dark-punctate underneath, 
re the utely roughened venation is sharply prominent 
Smaller foliage leaves spatulate, sessile. Panicle compound, 
large and openly branched, the branches long and slenderly 
peduncled, Owers crowded at the ends of the ultimate 
divisions. Pedicels very slender, at length 5 mm. long, costate, 
minutely hispid. Flowers 4-merous a long, the 
s ovate, obtuse. Corolla-lobes 4 mm. | g, ovate with 
o 
rounded summit, not spotted. Filaments short, the anthers 
sub-equal, : mm. long, lanceolate, acute, the style very little 
em. 
Collected without data by Herbert Smith, Colombia (No. 
59). 
Icacorea sanmartensis. | 
Glabrous, the branchlets stout. Petioles about 2 cm. long, 
very stout, narrowly winged, strongly channelled above. Blades 
IO to 15 cm. long, 6 to 9 cm. broad, obovate, the base abruptly 
produced into the petiole, the summit with a very short, broad, 
acutish point, entire, thick, deep-green above, paler beneath, 
laments short, the anthers 5 mm. long, narrowly deltoid, 
2 mm. longer than the sta- 
A tree, t& 30 feet, on damp wooded hillsides, 4,500 feet, 
Las Nubes, December 3. i i i . 
Species near J. rosea, 
