152 BOTANICAL GAZETTE [ mance 
chiefly umbellately, occasionally corymbosely, 9—14-fasciculate ; bracts folie 
ceous, sessile, ovate-lanceolate, 2.5—3°™ long. Calyx colored like corolla q 
pubescent on both sides, segments ovate, 8-9™™ long. Corolla glabrous, 
12-14™ long; posterior lip truncate; 4—5™™ long ; anterior lip oblong-obe- 
vate; aperture 7X4™™. Cells of anthers oval, 2™™ long, continuing pendulous 
after anthesis. Ovary pubescent, with glabrous style added 8™ long. Cap 
sules not present in the specimens.— This alpine species is to be located 
between C. tomentosa Ruiz et Pav. and C. calycina Benth., resembling the 
former by leaves and flowers, and the latter by inflorescence, but differing 
from both by anthers. 
Paramos de La Muerte at the limits of the forest growth, Costa Rica, alt 
3100", Jan. 1891 and 1897, Pittier, nos. 3486 and 10542 herb. nat. C. R. 
Solenophora calycosa Donn. Sm.—F usco-pubescens, nodis 
glabris. Folia ovata aut ovato-elliptica acuta basi inaequalia et 
obtusa punctata supra pubescentia subtus praeter nervos glabra 
duplicatim denticulata. Pedunculi petiolos subaequantes qua 
flos dimidio breviores medio bibracteolati uniflori. Calyx e bas 
turbinata tubuloso-campanulatus, lobis brevibus rotundis dent 
culatis. Corolla coccinea calycem 3-plo paene superans, lobis 
integris intus flavis et immaculatis. ] 
broad, teeth apiculated with a red gland. Corolla pubescent without, 
rous within, 8.5°" long, limb oblique, lobes 1°™ long and 1.5°™ broad. pasa 
mcluded ; filaments free, inserted at very base of tube; anthers 3 _ fa 
cohering quadrately, cells diverging at base. Gland of disk broad, bilobe® 
pubescent. Style pubescent, 5.5°™ long; stigma entire, stomatomorphous 
Fruit unknown, Cos 
Slopes of Volcd4n Barba, Costa Rica, alt. 2300", July 1888, — 
283 herb. nat, C, R.— Borders of Rfo Mancaron, Volcan Barba, Atlantics! 
alt. 2100", Feb. 1890, Tonduz, no. 2022 herb. nat. C. R. 4 
_ Episcia longipetiolata Donn. Sm. ( § CENTROSELENIA pe 
in Hook. Lond. Journ. Bot. 5: 362.)— Praeter infloresce® . 
‘puberulam glabra. Folia magna petiolis tenuibus vix 4 “ae 
longiora ovata obtusa denticulata membranacea nitida. pps 
umbellatim congesti, pedunculis bracteosis et pedicellis brew" 
Segmenta calycina sicut bracteae linearia filiformi-attenuata as : 
