292 The Botanical Gazette. [July, 
reticulata, venis intramarginalibus transversis crebris. Ra 
‘cemi sessiles, rhachi brevissima, pedicellis confertis gracilibus 
basi bracteatis supra basin bibracteolatis. Stamina aequalia 
tertiam partem corolle attingentia, filamentis in tubum con- 
natis, antheris ee basin affixis; omnibus ad apicem con- 
nectivi 2-calcarati 
Epiphytal, 8- 108 long (Cooper). | Branches pale, inter- 
nodes 9-15' long. Leaves 5—7x 2-3", more narrowing above 
the middle than below, caudate wllnngaice g-12' long, 
interior 2 lateral nerves arising 3—4' above base and like mid- 
rib very prominent beneath, the exterior 2 basal and obscure. 
Petioles 2' long. Rhachis 2-5' long; pedicels articulated at 
base, 5—8' long; bracts ovate; bracteoles lanceolate, glandu- 
lar-denticulate, like bracts very minute and colored. Tube 
of calyx campanulate: 2' high; limb as long, spreading; lobes 
round, mucronate-acuminate, 1' long. Corolla red, sprinkled 
toward apex with red glands, cylindrical-tubular, 13-15’ long, 
tapering above stamens, lobes triangular-oblong, 2 1 ee 
aments persistently connate, 2! pO anther-cells 2' long, 
twice exceeding their tubes. Style exsert. 
“Mariposa, Prov. Alajuela, Costa Rica, alt. 5,500°, May 
1887, Anastasio Alfaro, no. 5,842 
GAULTHERIA ODORATA HBK., var. Costaricensis Don- 
nell Smith.—Folia orbiculari-ovata subintegra, costis lateral- 
ibus utrimque 3-4 subtus prominentibus re ad apicem 
fere adscendentibus. Bracteole semipollicare 
Estrella, Prov. a ieee Costa Rica, alt. pene Mch. 1888, 
Juan J. Cooper, no. 5,841. 
Calceolaria Irazuensis Donnell Smith. ($CHEILONCOS 
Wettst. )—Herbacea adsurgens ferrugineo-glanduloso-pubes- 
cens. Folia ovato-lanceolata basi cuneata, uniuscujusque jug! 
alterum aliquantum minus, grosse dentata supra puberula 
subtus pallida et praeter nervos glabra petiolata. Pedunculi 
terminales 2 longissimi foliis ternatis bracteati, cymis corym- 
biformibus nutantibus, pedicellis filiformibus, floribus inter 
maximas. Corolle labium superius semi-globosum calycem 
subaequans ab inferiori obovato breviter aperto 3-plo supera- 
tum. Antherarum loculi confluentes 
Stem Stout, sparingly branched, 3~4" long. Leaves 23- 
4X 1-13", petioles 3-6' long. Peduncles 3-4" long; bractlets 
2; LAE ae unequal, 3-11", subtending viscid-pubescent 
corymbs 1323" high and 7-1 2-flowered. Calyx-segments 
