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lary spikes shorter than the leaf, dense-flowered, bractless. Calyx 5 -par- 

 tite its lobes oblong, equalling the tube of the corolla. Nuts 4, smooth 

 Chili; accordmg to Spegazzini in N. Patagonia, by Lago Nahuel- 

 huap,, and M,d-Patagon, Lago Colu-huapi, and Colonia 



Note, p. 678, after line 13: 



6 5/r ra ' La t Ptda ' Eritrichium and <*Uocarya are thus dis- 



a ^ ^ n T^* l ^ S ' *"** and ^itrichium 



alternate leaves. The ndge of hooked bristles on the nutlets dis- 



at /h I* ? fr T thC ther tW - The nutlets of EHMchiam are 

 attached by their lower half, those of AUocarya by their upper half. 



P. 678: 



ERITRICHIUM HUMILE (Ruiz et Pav.) DC. 



^ Should be deleted, being identical with Allocarya humile (Ruiz et Pav ) 

 dreene. 



Add p. 678, foot of page : 



E. MESEMBRYANTHEMOIDES Speg. Spegazzini Nov. Add. Flor Patag 



II, P- 38. 



S. Patagonia, between Puerto San Julian and Rio Deseado 

 Whether this species actually belongs to the genus EriMckntm, or 

 rather should be placed in the genus Allocarya, cannot be decided at the 

 time, its nucule being unknown. By reason of its lower leaves 

 emg opposite, this species should probably be placed in the latter genus 

 (See note above.) 



Perhaps Eritrichium diffusion Phil., parvulum Phil., and uliginosum 

 il, mentioned by Macloskie, should be removed to the genus Allocarya 

 I am, however, not in a position to decide these questions. D. 



P. 679, line 22, add the species : 



PLAGIOBOTRYS TINCTORIA (Ruiz & Pav.) A. Gray. 



Syn. Eritrichium tinctorium (R. & P.) DC. 



Hispid, erect, branching annual, 5-10 cm. high; leaves sessile, linear- 

 anceolate, obtuse; racemes subfoliose; calyx densely hispid, lobes lanceo- 

 late; corolla-tube exceeding the calyx. Nutlets muricate, shining 



