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104 NEW SPECIES OF SOUTH AMERICAN PLANTS 
ovate, acuminate and acute, directed downward or outward, 
the margin entire or more or less sinuate, occasionally somewhat 
Corolla pink, 5 cm. long, broadly campanulate, the lower half 
infundibular, the mouth :5 cm. Pug as pressed. Largest 
stamens 2.5, shortest 1.5 cm. long, th» filaments very EE 
the anthers 3 mm. long, linear, eerie: the base short-sagittate, 
the lobes obtuse. Style filiform, shorter than the longest sta- 
mens, the stigmas 2, sub-rotund, each nearly I mm. broad. 
“Twining to 5 or 6 feet, in thickets by the scs at 
Nequanga, April 4, the corolla light-rose or rose- -purple. "' 
(Herbert H. Smith, Colombia, No. 2109.) 
Cordia carnosa. 
Very finely scabrous, the lower leaf-surfaces softly tomen- 
tellate. Brahe slender, mns, widely s ende angled 
or striate. Petioles about mm. d pien nnelled 
truncate, or rounded at the summit, about as né as the ws 
i is neh nearly half way, the stigmas large, capitate. Fruit 
“Lime Orinoco, Venezuela, 1896 (Rusby and Squires, No. 
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Cordia opaca. 
Shortly and ae! strigose, the hairs of the stem divergent, 
wind n Tine ferruginous on the ounger portions. Petioles 
abou cm. long, aloe. indiy channelled above. Blades 
o vi 18 cm. iong, 3 to 6 cm. broad, regularly lanceolate with 
obtuse base and shoe ccnaiina te and acute summit, entire, 
