CARL SKOTTSBERG 



Lobelia L. 



116. L. anceps Thunb. — Johow, Estud. 76. — Syn. L, rupicola Colla, 

 Mem. Accad. Torino XXXIX (1834) 120. 



Masatierra: El Pangal, wet rocks near the waterfall, 215 m (fl. Vi 17, 

 no. 221); Pto Ingles, moist rocks near the sea (fl.-unr. fr. 20 /i 17, no. 314; also 

 found by BERTERO and by Johow). 



Masafuera: coast rocks near Q. de las Casas, where water trickles down 

 (also observed by Johow); in the Casas canyon, humid rock wall; in the 

 interior of Q. de las Vacas (fl.-past fl. 13 /2 17, no. 496); Q. del Varadero, at the 

 waterfall in the small branch of the canyon. 



A variable species that ought to be studied on material from different 

 countries. In Juan Fernandez, the colour of the flower ranges from a deep lilac 

 blue to almost white. REICIIE, Fl. Chil. V. 87 writes »planta anual?», but the 

 Juan Fernandez plant is perennial, as usually stated. 



Area of distribution: South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Chile from 

 prov. Maule to Valdivia; Juan Fernandez. 



Compositae. 

 Lagenophora Forst. 



117. L. Harioti Franch. 

 Fig. 27 f— i, 28 f— g. 



Syn. L. hirsuta, SKOTTSBERG, Stud. 5. 



Fig. 27. a— b Lagenophora hirsuta, orig. Poeppig: a involucral scales, b ray floret, c— e L. 

 nudicaulis from Falkland Isl., leg. Skottsberg : c, d involucral scales, e ray floret, f— i L. Harioti 

 from Masafuera: f involucral scales, g ray floret, h expanded ligule, i disc floret. — All X 10. 



Masafuera: Alpine fell-fields, scarce. Highland north of Casas, from 

 1130 m to the top of Las Torres, 1370 m (fl.-fr. li U 17, no. 484); C. del Barril, 

 c. 830 m, rare, 925 m more common (fl.-fr. V3 17, no. 536); Los Inocentes, c. 1375 m. 



