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long! ; pedicellis, bracteis, calycibus cum petalisque, fulvo-pub- 

 escentibus; floras fasciculatae, pedunculi 8 mm. longi. Re- 

 lated to F. reticulata, H. B. K. Mapiri, 2,500 ft. (2467). 



Sauraicja serrata, DC. Prodr. i. 526. Mapiri 5,000 ft. (481.) 

 Possibly specifically distinct from the Mexican plant, but I 

 can see from these specimens no very obvious differences. 



Sauratija parviflora, Triana & Planch. 1. c. xviii. 268. ex. de- 

 scriptio. Yungas 6,000 ft. (483.) 



SaURAUJA RUSBYI, spec. nova. Caulis debilis, angulatus, hispi- 

 dis ; folia obovata, 15-20 cm. longa, 6-8 cm. lata, utrinque 

 hispida, undique aristo- serrata, apices acuti vel acuminati, basi 

 cuneati; paniculis axillaribus, longe et graciliterpeduncularibus, 

 multifloris; floribus 10-15 mm. latis, petalis rotundatis, glabris, 

 calicibuset pedicellis breviterhirsutis ; antherae oblongse, locu- 

 lis apice poro dehiscentibus. Yungas, 6,000 ft. (482.) 



Saurattja, near S. serrata, perhaps a distinct species. Unduavi, 

 8,000 ft. (506.) 



Laplacea semiserrata, Cambess. in St. Hil. 1. c. i. 300. Yungas, 

 4,000 ft. (485.) 



Laplacea Organensis, Planch, in Herb Kew. (Gardner, No. 



5680.) Yungas, 6,000 ft. (627.) 

 Laplacea symplocoides, Planch. & Lind. in Ann. Sci. Nat. 1. c. 



269. Map 



Malvace^ 



Malvastrum Peruvianum (L.), Gray, in Bot. U. S. Expl. 



Exped. 146. Yungas, 6,000 ft. (1463) ; Near La Paz, 10,000 

 ft. (192 1). 



Malvastrum lobtilatum, Wedd. Chlor. And. ii. and in Bull Soc. 

 Bot. France, xii. 82. Near La Paz, 12,000 ft. (1373). 



Malvastrum Rusbyi, spec. nova. Frutescens; caulis lignes- 

 cens, 25-30 cm. altus, ramosus; rami juvenales densi?sime 

 stellato-pubescentes ; folia ovato-reniformia, triloba crenata, 

 stellato-pubescentia lobo terminali longissimo ; nervi subter 

 pronimentes; petioH graciles 2-4 cm. longes; pedunculis ax- 

 illaribus, 1-8 cm. longis, multifloris; flores in capitulis con- 

 gests, purpurascentes, 2-3 cm. lat. ; invollucello soeciose 

 stellato-tomentoso. 



Near La Paz, 10,000 ft. (1780 and 1781.) Related to M. 

 capitatum^ (Cav.). 



