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94 New SPECIES or SOUTH AMERICAN PLANTS 
long as the corolla, narrow, the anthers short. Corpuscle oval, 
the pollinia narrowly o : 
“A twining vine, to 20 feet, with white flowers, in edge of 
forest on mountain-side near Cacagualito, 1800 feet, January 
5," the type. Also “on a hill 3 miles inland from Playa Brava, 
500 feet, June 25." (Herbert H. Smith, Colombia, No. 1901.) 
Philibertella filipes. 
connected by an interpetiolar line. Blades 5 to 7 cm. long, 
3 to 4 cm. wide, ovate with deeply cordate base, the sinus nar- 
umbellate, numerous, the pedicels about 3 cm. long, very 
slender, subtended at the base by small lance-linear attenuate 
recurved bracts. Calyx 6 or 7 mm. broad, densely pilose within 
and explanate at the base and subtended by minute scales, 
shallowly toothed. Corolla of nearly distinct petals, which are 
about 8 mm. long, lanceolate, obtuse. Outer crown saucer- 
with two projections on the lower side, the pollinia oblong, 
pendulous. 
"Twining to ro feet. Occasional in thickets on swampy 
labrou 
the internodes about 10 to I2 cm. long. Petioles about 5 mm. 
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- long, 2.5 to 4 cm. broad, oval with abruptly very short- 
acuminate base and mucronulate summit, pale-green, thickish, 
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