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inous-punctate below, or rough on the midrib ; 5 cm. long. Flowers pink, 

 in terminal panicles. Pedicels rough-glandular. Calyx dilated, its teeth 

 short. Petals long-clawed. 

 N. Patagon., near Valdivia. 



5. ESCALLONIA MACRANTHA Hook. & Am. 



Small shrub ; the root, stem, and branches glandular-pubescent. Leaves 

 large, elliptic-ovate, obtuse, basi-cuneate, crenate-serrate. Flowers large. 

 Calyx-lobes subulate. 



S. Chili to Chonos Archip. 



6. E. PTEROCLADON Hook. 



Branches high, sinuate-winged, the wings ciliate. Leaves small, coria- 

 ceous, glabrous, short-petioled, lanceolate-serrulate. Flowers nodding, 

 in the axils of leaves, forming secund, leafy spikelike racemes. Pedicels 

 short, bracteolate. Calyx-segments triangular-subulate. Claws of petals 

 forming a -tube. 



Patagon. 



7. E. RAHMERI Phil. 



Innovation-branches scarcely puberulous, but glandular-roiigh. Leaves 

 ovate, petiolate, equally acuminate both ways, very serrate and biserrate, 

 basally entire ; resinous punctate underneath. Panicles few-flowered ; 

 pedicels and calyx very glandular ; calyx-teeth narrow, elongate ; petals 

 oblong-spatulate, red. 



(Chili, Araucania.) 



E. RAHMERI OBOVATA Speg. 



Leaves mostly obovate and smaller than in the type. 

 Chubut, in mountain shrubberies. 



8. E. ROSEA Gris. 



Shrub, 2-3 m. high. Branches glabrous, the younger angular, rufous, 

 spreading, densely leafy. Leaves small, subcoriaceous, glabrous, paler 

 and veiny underneath, short-petiolate, spatulate-lanceolate, serrulate. 

 Flowers solitary in the axils of the uppermost leaves, in a simple raceme. 

 Pedicels shorter than the calyx, with setaceous bracteoles. Petals 



