NEw SPECIES OF SOUTH AMERICAN PLANTS 83 
spatulate with narrowed base. Collected by H. H. Rusby at 
Bolivar, Venezuela, April, 1896, without number. The same 
collected by Stevens. 
Tabernaemontana albescens. 
labrous, with the leaves glaucous beneath. Branches 
slender, pale-green, the branchlets more or less quadrangular. 
road, channeled above and connate. 
ong, 
rounded summit. Corolla-tube nearly 2.5 cm. long, 
thick, slightly dilated at the summit, the limb 4 cm. 
Nthers just below the throat of the corolla, 6 mm. long 
Santa Catalina, Lower Orinoco, Venezuela, May, 1896, 
(Rusby and Squires No. 300.) 
2 mm. 
broad. 
Tabernaemontana cuspidata. : 
Glabrous. Branchlets quadrangular, very slender, the inter- 
nodes longer than the leaves. Leaves about 15 cm. long 
5-7 cm. broad, oblanceolate, abruptly contracted at the base 
3 On each lobe, yellow, mostly 2-parted 
blackish, Dearien stout, more than half the length of the 
Calyx. 
