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rowed, upper surface glabrous, rugose. Heads globose, orange, as large 

 as a cherry, densely many-flowered, in long-peduncled, terminal racemes. 

 (Chilian Andes) ; Patagon., Chubut. 



2. BUDDLEIA INTERMEDIA Lorentz. 



Tomentum rusty. Branches tetragonal. Leaves oblong, acuminate 

 both ways, serrate, pilose above. Inflorescence terminal ; its branches 

 short, spreading; glomerules sessile. 



(Mexico) ; N. Patagon., by Rio Negro. 



3. B. LUC^E Nied. 



Shrub, with many small, densely intricate branches. Leaves numerous, 

 decussate; oblong or lanceolate or elliptical, entire; small, to 14 mm. 

 long by 2-4 mm. broad; stellately hairy on midrib below. Flowers 1-3, 

 in axils. Cetera? 



N. Patagon., by Rio Negro. 



4. B. NAPPII Lorentz. 



Shrub nearly 2 meters high. With globose heads, each on the apex 

 of a long peduncle. Leaves white-woolly on both surfaces ; crowded 

 chiefly at the apex of the branches ; lanceolate, alternate near the apex ; 

 entire or subcrenate, sessile ; large, 5 by i cm. Wool of 4-rayed stellate 

 hairs. 



N. Patagon., near Rio Negro. 



2. DESFONTAINEA Ruiz & Pav. 



Glabrous shrub, with spinose-toothed leaves, as of Holly, and showy- 

 pink, peduncledyfow/'.s, solitary at the ends of the branches, or in dichot- 

 omies. Seeds numerous, on zy\\z placenta ; fruit a berry. 



The only species. 



D. SPINOZA Ruiz & Pav. 



Flowers tubular, scarlet (often pierced by a species of insect Bombus). 



(Andes from new Granada southwards); E. and W. Magellan; Deso- 

 lation I., at Puerto Angosto ; Staaten I. (Fig. A-C in Eng. & Prantl, 

 iv, 2, p. 49. A puzzling form, referred by botanists to various families.) 



