46 CALYOIKLOR/K. 



c Loafy twig, ami detached flower and fiiiit. 



From Uio Blanco, near Popayan, 1,550 metres above th« 

 level of the sea ; mean tomi)erat>ire, 19' Cent. ; 1869. 

 /. Leafy twig, with fruit and detached fruit. 

 y. Leafy twig and detached fruits. 



Received from the same locality and at the same date. 

 The above all belong to the tree called " Tache." 

 h, i,j. Leafy twigs. 



Truna, Valley of Popayan ; trees 20 feet high. From 

 R. Cross ; April, 1870. [Mr. Cross's specimens are 

 not labelled " Tache."] 

 /•. Pen and ink sketch of leaves and pod of Mijruxylon 

 pubesrms, Kunth. 

 " From a specimen in the Museum at Paris." — D. H. The 

 sketch which is marked B has, apparently in 

 Guibourt's writing, the words : " Petioles et nerNiires 

 converts d'un poil roux serre." 



The following note is attached to the base of the sheet : — 

 "4° — Myrospermum puhescens Ae Kunth (Hist, des Drogues, Tome iv., 

 I>. 332). Le (lessiu 1$ que je vous envoie, represente des folioles detachees 

 et un fruit uiur, que I'on trouve au Mu-seum de Paris." 



"Cette espfece dittere du M. pernifiriim par ses folioles g^n^ralement 

 plus allong^es ou plus etroites, et plus rarement cordifomies h la base, 

 et par ses ner\-ures et petioles (partialis) tout converts de poils roux et 

 serr6s." — Extract from a letter dated Paris, Octoher, 1853, from Profe.s.sor 

 Guibourt to D. Hanliury. 



/. Leaflets, flowers, and fruits ; four specimens. 



(1) Leaves of M. puhesc^ns, H. B. K., ex Herb. Klotzsch. 

 (2) Leaves and flowers. The leaves are labelled in 

 D. H.'s writing : " Mifrorylon pitbescens, H. B.K., from 

 Dr. Lindley's Herbarium, 26 Jan., 1851." The 

 flowers are labelled apparently in Lindley's writing : 

 "M. pedicellatum, v. Balsamo del Peru, New Grenada, 

 La Gasca." (3) Fruit, "Spruce, No. 5,075." (4) 

 Leaflets. Ibague, New Grenada ; J. Goudot. 

 m. Leaves and portion of fruit. Labelled apparently iu 

 Gustave Wallis's handwriting : 

 "The presumed leaves of the Cumaru do campo, Rio Branco, 

 Province of Maranhao, Brazil," and in D. Hanbury's 

 \vTiting as follows : 

 " The seeds are highly esteemed by the nativas, both civilise<l and 

 Indians. 'The Indian,' saysM.W., ' adorns himself with long chains, 

 and the white uses them for remcdios in certain cases.'" — Letter dated 

 Barro do Kio Negro, '20 June, 1864. 



