240 MR. WEIR’S JOURNAL. 
(Gesneria, n. sp.), also from the campo ; and No. 346 (Cuphea spero a 
Camb.), a pretty dwarf shrubby Cuphea, bearing innumera poi 
purple flowers, and exactly like a heath in aspect and habit. М Бр 
on the higher parts of the campo, where the rock is near t ~ cik ui 
The soil in such places being generally rather peaty, the greates hee 
the plant attains is about a foot and a half. ‘There ва white va : к 
but this is laxen in habit. The species would I think, make a pretty 
eenhouse plant. ; 
a 98th — Oat on the campo to-day, and collected specimens of ar 
347 (Thesium (Psilothesium) Brasiliense, A.D.C.); No. 348 ne T 
tephium oblongifolium, D.C.); No. 349 (Leucothoe pulchella, A xi 
No. 850 (Borreria Poaya, D.C.); No. 351 (Utricularia sp.); an " is 
352 (Utricularia sp. These two last species are {гота swamps, ап 
from сароез ; No. 
from the campo, 
of No. 346 (Cuph 
although I thou 
almost all of them have shrivelled 
to get them out. 
be to look over the 
bursting. 
Zucunduva is 
In about twelve 
p to gather some more seeds. 
and after making about six leagues 
» We stopped for the night at the fazenda of Jaraguahiba. 
On the way I T (Copioglossa, pilosa Miers, gen. nov. 
(Evolvulus macroblepharus, Mart.); No. 359 
upinus attenuatus, Gardn. var.); No. 361 (Lu 
); and 362 (Indigofera asperifolia Bong.) Thunder 
and rain in the evening. 
Nov. 1st.—Started ear] 
Crossed the rive 
У this morning to resume our journey over the 
campo 
the afternoon, after havin 
г Jagurahiba, and arrived at Tucunduva early in 
$ gathered specimens of No. 363 (Miconia deter- 
