1268 CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE NATIONAL HERBARIUM. 



70. Salvia perlonga Fernald, Proc. Amer. Acad. 35: 546. 1900. 

 Type from the Sierra Madre near Chilpancingo, Guerrero. 



Shrub, the branches hispid-pilose; leaves acuminate, crenate, green and 

 rugose above, whitish-tomentose beneath; racemes 10 to 20 cm. long; calyx 

 purplish, 13 mm. long; corolla 3 cm. long, red. 



71. Salvia graciliflora Mart. & Gal. Bull. Acad. Brux. 11=: 75. 1844. 

 Type from Zacuapan. Veracruz. 



Stems suffrutescent ; leaves ovate, 5 cm. long, acuminate, serrate; racemes 

 short ; calyx canescent-tomentose ; corolla about 2.5 cm. long. 



72. Salvia purpurea Cav. Icon. PI. 2: 52. pi. 166. 1793. 

 Salvia affinis Schlecht. & Cham. Linnaea 5: 99. 1830. 



Salvia purpurea pubens A. Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. 22: 446. 1887. 



Durango and Jalisco to Chiapas and Veracruz. Central America. 



Plants herbaceous or suffrutescent, 1 to 3 meters high, the stems usually 

 minutely puberulent or glabrate; leaves ovate or broadly ovate, 5 to 10 

 cm. long, acuminate, serrate ; racemes dense, short or elongate ; calyx usually 

 purple-tomentose. " Chichinguaste " (Guatemala). 



73. Salvia littae Visiana, Padov. Nuov. Sagg. 6: 87. 1847. 

 Oaxaca. 



Stems chiefly herbaceous, 1 to 1.5 meters high ; leaves ovate or rounded- 

 ovate, 5 to 9 cm. long, acute, crenate-serrate ; racemes dense; corolla pur- 

 plish-villous. 



74. Salvia rosei Fernald, Proc. Amer. Acad. 35: 548. 1900. 

 Type collected between Colotl.ln and Bolanos, Jalisco. 



Shrub ; leaves ovate, 3.5 to 6 cm. long, obtuse or acute, crenate-serrate ; 

 racemes 10 cm. long or less ; calyx puberulent ; corolla 2.5 to 3 cm. long. 



75. Salvia arbuscula Fernald, Proc. Amer. Acad. 45: 421. 1910. 



TjT^e from the Sierra Madre of MichoacSn or Guerrero, altitude 1,500 meters. 



Shrub, 2.5 meters high, the branches lanate ; leaves ovate, about 10 cm. 

 long, acuminate, subcordate at base, white-tomentose beneath ; racemes elon- 

 gate; corolla 2.5 to 3 cm. long. 



76. Salvia iodantha Fernald, Proc. Amer. Acad. 35: 547. 1900. 

 Type from Cuernavaca, Morelos, altitude 2,340 meters. 



Plants herbaceous or suffrutescent, 1 to 1.5 meters high, the stems puberulent ; 

 leaves 7 cm. long or less, short-acuminate, serrate ; racemes 10 to 20 cm. long, 

 subsecund ; calyx in anthesis 5 mm. long ; corolla slightly more than 2 cm. long. 



77. Salvia michoacana Fernald, Proc. Amer. Acad. 35: 548. 1900. 

 Jalisco and MichoacS,n ; type from Patzcuaro, Michoacan. 



Shrub, 1 to 3 meters high, the branches puberulent ; leaves 5 to 12 cm. long, 

 acuminate, crenate or serrate ; racemes dense, 5 to 15 cm. long ; calyx 4 to 5 

 mm. long ; corolla 2 to 2.5 cm. long. 



78. Salvia nervata Mart. & Gal. Bull. Acad. Brux. 112: 77. 1844. 

 Type from Sierra de San Felipe, Oaxaca. Guatemala. 



Plants herbaceous or suffrutescent, the stems puberulent ; leaves ovate or 

 ovate-lanceolate, 5 to 8 cm. long, acuminate ; racemes secund, lax ; calyx 10 

 to 14 mm. long ; corolla about 3.5 cm. long. 



79. Salvia karwinskii Benth. Lab. Gen. & Sp. 725. 1834. 

 Type from somevs^here in Mexico. 



Stems lanate ; leaves ovate, acuminate, rounded at base, lanate beneath ; 

 calyx glandular-villous. 



