Var. megacarpa Rock var. nov. 
Plant erect, oo ee hirsute, leaves large, obovate oblong, blunt at ong apex, 
narrowing sudden nly i a fleshy petiole of 5 em, with few sy ecinis ai hair 
sparingly his oh ca anal ne x 9.5-10.5 em; berries large, 22 mm in eaniter, 
globose, crowned by the broadly triangular 8 mm long calyx lobes iawen “ane mn). 
Hawaii:—Mts. of Kohala in swampy forest back of Waimea, along the 
Alakahi gorge, elev. 4200 ft. Only one plant observed; fruiting June, 1910, 
Rock no. 8728, in the herbarium, College of Hawaii, T. H. 
Cyanea Bishopii Rock sp. n. 
Cyanea beet somaa Hillebr, Fl. Haw. Isl. (1888) 264;—Drake Del Cast. Tl. Fl. 
ns..Mar, Pac. VII. (1892) 219, 
Plant eo cnueeeeies woody only at the base 10-14 dm high, rarely branching, leaves 
rile at th Ps obo aoa hehe hides pipet at ne Anais pieced tapering 
nto ee ci aa ae of ¢ ; leaves 20-30 em long, 4-7 ¢ e (measured at their 
wales t portion) soak A Ripa with weatiied whitish haiviete oe pabeneent under- 
neath especially along ins and midrib; inflorescence densely clustered along the 
stem, immediately rar a hace és,  adtandinas ce ae ee it 12-15 em; flowers numerous 
on a short hi rsute many bracte ate peduncle, ca mm in length; pedicels 5-6 mm when 
with flowers, 12 mm when with fruit, pibract ses mee the middle, bracteoles linear 
subulate ca 3 mm; Pipcke hirsute the subg] obose ovarian portion 6 mm 
long as the tube longer; corolla seater, somewhat curved, 3 em long, 4 mm wide, 
hirsute, pale spore or lilac with whitish streaks. lobes very short, 3-4 mm, retrorsely 
de ntate above, the dorsal slit extending one-third the length of the tube; staminal column 
sparing! y. hispi d, anthers densely covered with pete ae pale purplish hair, the lower ones 
only penicillate; berry ieee ee orange ca 8 n n diam., er rowned by the caly- 
cine lobes 
Maui:—Back of Lahaina, West Maui, 4000 ft. on the ridge overlooking Wai- 
luku, coll. by E. F. Bishop, Jan., 1871. Slopes of Haleakala, wet forest between 
Waikamoi and Honomanu gulch, along Kula pipe line trail in dense swampy 
jungle, elev. 4200 ft., west of Olinda, East Maui; fruiting October, 1910; Rock 
no. 8572; flowering May, 1911; Rock no. 8806, Herbarium, College of Hawaii. 
Cyanea stictophylla Rock sp. nov. 
Plant 2 m high, erect, not branching; leaves 20-30 em tre 4-4.5 em wide, linear 
Po bluntly acuminate at both ends, narrowing i into a petiole of 2.5-3 em, glabrous 
above and evenly punctate with glandular points, hirsute cadevacstk especially along 
the midrib and veins, with an undulate or irregularly notched ma rgin, peduncles ei 1-2.5 
em long, hirtellous, ‘practeate at the apex, usually 5-flowered, pedicels hirtellous 7-15 mm 
long, bibracteolate below the middle; calyx green puberulous, ovarian portion ov vole. caly- 
cine lobes triangular about 2 mm (flowers unknow fa} 
Hawaii:—Mts. of Kaiholena, in rain forest southern slopes of Mauna Loa, 
Kau, elevation 6000 ft., Jan., 1912; Rock no. 10055, shortly after flowering with 
immature fruits. Type in Herbarium, College of Hawaii. The plant belongs 
to the group to which Cyanea pilosa belongs, to which it is related. 
Cyanea aculeatiflora Rock sp. nov. 
Plant 3-7 m tall single stemmed or oceasionally branching not far above the ground, 
ieee ith leaf-sears = ally in the _ r half; leaves at the ends of erect nee 
large 40-60 em x 10- oak , thick and stiff, dark green above, lighter andesnenth, the mi 
k gr 
Trib as well as chs a iene fleshy petiole muricate; the upper side muricate at the 
angles of the hen nae ensely hispid underneath; inflorescence muricate pinion with 
aculeate tubercules; ‘arranged in cymes in the axils of the leaves, on a common peduncle of 
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