156 New SPECIES OF SoutH AMERICAN PLANTS 
Specimen sent as part of Herbert H. Smith’s No 648 from Col- 
ombia, but distinct in every character except the size and form 
of the heads. No. 2617, from near Masinga Vieja, 1000 feet, 
December 20, is the same. Of this, Smith says: “Trailing 
or scandent, to 5 or 10 feet, along borders of forest. Previously 
confused with 648, which is a shrub and differs in the flowers." 
Calea (Eucalea) Herbert-Smithii. 
Very short-hairy and somewhat ded ag honey the upper 
leaf- Milone scabrous. Stems shru e branches slender, 
light-brown, shallowly sulcate, the inte dca 4 to 8 cm. long, 
the bra jus maty a little longer than ae Ane 
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coarsely serrate with very short, broad, ascending teeth and 
very small acute sinuses, pale-green, a pair of strong erect 
nerves 'origindtng near the base and quickly giving off a pair 
of smaller ones, the venation slender, coarsely reticulate and 
lightly prominent beneath. Corymbs consisting of one to 
three slenderly peduncled umbels of 5 to 10 heads on slender 
nearly equaling the disk, of about 5 series of finely nerved obtuse 
scales, the outermost green and ovate, the others scarious, pale- 
green and lanceolate. Ra ays wanting. Akenes slenderly turb- 
the middle of the com. lo bes, of narrowly lance-linear acer 
linear-oblong, obtuse, strongly rved. Anther slightly ex- 
ceeding the extended tq oe p base of the cells acute. 
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oblong, mucronate, and more or less lacerate toward the summit. 
“A shrub 3 to 5 feet high, common in camps, 1000 to 3000 
feet, flowering in December. Specimens from Onaca’’ (Herbert 
H. Smith, Colombia, No. 648) 
Calea ecc 
Frutescent, I to 2 m. high, with spreading branches; hairy 
throughout, the hairs of the branches divaricate. Branches 
narrowly sulcate, the internodes about 1 dm. long. Petioles 
about 1 cm. long, divaricate or dicar so, the blades 3-6 cm. 
