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adnate to both corolla and androecium, the inner of 5 ovate 
obtuse erect hyaline scales a little exceeding the stamens. 
Pollinia min 
“Twining to 15 feet, the flowers white. In a forest near a 
stream, 5 miles south of Mamateca, 250 feet, January."  (Her- 
bert H. Smith, Colombia, No. 1683.) 
No. 1682, from Cienago, September i1, is the same. Its 
fruit is 9 cm. long, 1.5 cm. thick, lanceolate and long-acuminate, 
glabrous. 
Stenomeria tomentosa. 
Densely ferruginous-tomentellate. Branchlets stout, terete, 
very leafy. Petioles about 5 mm. long, stout, sub-terete, the 
ases connected by an interpetiolar line. Blades 2 to 4 cm 
E: , 12 to 20 mm. wide, oval with rounded base and very abr ieu 
length of the stamens, ovate, acuminate, hyaline. Style 3 mm. 
long, inclusive of the branches, bifid a third dt. its length, the 
branches somewhat spreading. 
“A vine in the forest of Minca, 2,000 feet, June 14” (Her- 
bert H. Smith, Colombia, No. 1523). Apparently the same as 
Jenman's No. 7087. 
Species extreme, in it$ tomentum and its bifid style. 
flowered. Pedicels shorter than the flowers, minutely bracte- 
olate at the base. Calyx 1.5 mm. long, thin, green, lobed season 
to the base, the lobes ovate, obtuse. Corolla 7 or 8 mm Mes 
divided nearly to the base, the lobes linear-oblong, obtuse, the 
