398 BOTANICAL GAZETTE [DECEMBER 
bracteoles ovate, 1-2™ long. Lobes of calyx 2. ae aig naga ine mh 
line, squamules subulate. Corolla white; tub 
narrower than the oblong-ovoid bud of the segments, “pubescent below the 
stamens ; segments 10—12™" long, dolabriform, abruptly acuminate. Anthers 
included, blue, 3™" long. Style 3-5™™ long ; stigma annulate below, 5 angu- 
late above. Follicles not present.—Related to 7. cztrifolia Jacq. by structure 
of flowers, but differing by foliage, inflorescence, and insertion of stamens. 
Hacienda de La Concepcidn, Llanuras de S. Clara, Costa Rica, alt. 600*, 
Feb. 1896, Donn. Sm., no. 6650 Pl. Guat., etc., qu. ed. Donn. 
FISCHERIA MArTIANA Decne., var. funebris Donn. Sm.— 
Fusco-hirsuta. Segmenta calycina glandulosa linearia 1° longa 
corollinis planis longiora. 
Chilamate, borders of Rio Sarapiqui, Costa Rica, Feb. 1893, Bzodley, no. 
7385 herb, nat. C. R.—Forests of Santo Domingo-de Golfo Dulce, C. R,, 
Mch. 1896, 7omduz, no. 9936 herb. nat. C. R 
ERYTHRAEA STRICTA Schlecht., var. tereticaulis Donn. Sm.— 
Caulis sicut inflorescentiae axes teres. Flores tetrameri quam 
ei plantae typicae majores. 
Uncultivated grounds at Surubres near San Mateo, Costa Rica, Bzol/ey, 
no. 7076 herb. nat. C. R. 
BALTIMORE, Mp. 
