228 PATAGONIAN EXPEDITIONS: BOTANY. 



FABIANA Ruiz et Pav. 



P. 709: 



F. HIERONIMI Nied. 



Is not Patagonian and should be deleted. 

 P. 710, line 4, insert: 



5. F. GLANDULOSA Dus. Dusen, Neue und Seltene Gefasspfl., 

 p. 34. Taf. 5, Fig. 3-4. Taf. 8, Fig. 32. 



Fruticulus dense ramosus, c. i.o dm. altus; rami inferne nudi, c. 2.0-3.0 

 mm. crassi : ramuli ex axilla foliorum oriundi, pilis brevibus glanduliferis 

 remote vestiti, inferne saltern striati, verisimiliter in sicco tantum, virides ; 

 folia inferiora parva, interdum vix i.o mm. longa, cetera 3.0-8.0 mm. 

 longa et 0.5 mm. lata, remota, carnosa, glaberrima, apice rotundata, 

 inferne angustata, sicca irregulaliter rugosa, nervis inconspicuis, foliolis 

 fasciculatis in axillis dispositis ; pedunculi graciles, pseudolaterales, ebrac- 

 teati, remote et breviter glanduloso-pilosi, c. 7.0 mm. longi ; flores solitarii, 

 erecti; calyx cylindricus, c. 10.0 mm. longus et 3.5-4.0 mm. diam., remote 

 glanduloso-pilosus, ad l / 3 longitudinis vel ultra 5-lobatus, lobis linearibus, 

 apice rotundatis vel acuminatis, inaequilongis, subrecurvatis ; corolla sor- 

 dide albo-flavescens, tubo c. 17.0 mm. longa, jam infra os calycinum 

 ampliato, sursum cylindrico, c. 3.5 mm. diam., remote glanduloso-piloso, 

 limbo piano, patentissimo, 5-lobato, lobis apice elongate attenuatis, paullo 

 recurvatis ; stamina fere ad basin tubi inserta, ad os tubi producta ; pis- 

 tillum staminibus subbrevius, stigmate hemisphaerico. 



S. Patagonia, in dry steppe near Richmond, not very far from Sta. Cruz 

 Emporium. 



Densely branched undershrub, about i dm. high ; branchlets axillary, 

 green, thinly covered with shortly-stalked glands; lower leaves small, 

 scarcely I mm. long, upper ones 3-8 mm. long and about 5 mm. broad, 

 remote, fleshy, glabrous, rounded at point, somewhat attenuate below, 

 rugose when dry, with inconspicuous nerves ; small fasciculate leaves 

 (narrow branchlets) in the axils ; peduncles subtile, pseudolaterals, 

 without bracts, remotely covered with shortly-stalked glands ; flowers sol- 

 itary, erect; calyx cylindrical, remotely glandulous, 5-lobed in upper third, 

 the lobes being recurved and of different length, rounded or acuminate at 

 point ; corolla whitish yellow, ampliated already below the mouth of the 



