261 



yEschyno 



Sorata, 1 0,000 ft. (1036). 



Adcsmia microphylla. Hook. & Arn. Bot. Beech. 19. Near 

 Valparaiso, Chili, (2512 and 1040),'' the latter number dis- 

 tributed as from near La Paz, which is almost certainly due 



to a confusion of labels. 



'■smia Miraflorensis, Reniy, Ann. Sci. Nat.' (III.), vi. 3; 



descriptio. Near La Paz, 10,000 ft. (1039 ^"^ 1041). 



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Stylosanthes Gtiiancnsis (Aubl.), Sw. Act. Holm. 1789, 296. 

 Near La Paz, 10,000 ft. (1008); Guanai, 2,000 ft. (2324). 



Zornia diphylla (L.), Pers. Syn. ii. 318. Guanai, 2,000 ft. (uS^)- 

 var. latifolia (DC), Benth. in Mart. Fl. Bras. xv. Pars. i. 81. 

 Unduavi, 8,000 ft. (J971). Specimens with exceedingly 

 large bracts ; referred to this variety with much hesitation. 



Desmodmm cajatiifoliiim (HBK.), DC. Prodr. ii. 331. Guanai, 

 2,000 ft. (966); Mapiri, 5,000 ft. (967 and 968); Reis, 

 1.500 ft. (969). Also a form or variety with very large 

 flowers, Yungas, 6,000 ft. (965). 



Desmodiiim axillare (Sw.), DC. 1. c 333. Falls of Madeira, Bra- 

 zil, (960) ; Mapiri, 5,000 ft. (963). 



Desmodinm albifloriim, Salzm. in Benth. 1. c. 99. Yungas, 

 6,000 ft. (975). 



Desmodinm mollicuhim (HBK.), DC. 1. c. 331. Sorata, 10,000 

 ft. (973). 



Desmodium Maxdoni, spec. nova. Caulibus ascendentibus, 

 frutescentibus, pilosis; foliolis ovatis vel oblongis, obtusis, 

 apiculatis, breviter petiolatis, supra glabratis, subter pilosis, 

 4-5 cm. longis; racemis terminalibus elongatis (15 cm. Ion- 

 gis); flores purpurei, magni, (12 mm. lati), gracile pedicel- 

 lati ; bracteis acuminatis, glabris; calycis lobi acuminati; 

 leguminibus 4-articuIatis, articulis oblongis, breviter pilosis. 



Sorata, 10,000 ft. (970), Yungas, 6,000 ft. (964 as to the flow- 

 ering specimens ; the fruit distributed with this number belongs 

 to some other species, perhaps D, tortuostint). The same as 

 Mandon's Nos. 733 and 'jiZ, 

 Desmodiiijn, a species resembling the last and apparently the 



same as Mandon's ^12 and 735, but only in flower (976). 

 Desmodinm adsccndens (Sw.), DC. 1. c. 332. Mapiri, 5 



000 



(977)- 



Desmodium Yungasense, spec. nova. Caulibus rcpentibus 



