188] UNDESCRIBED PLANTS FROM CENTRAL AMERICA 155 
Borders of the river at Boruca, Costa Rica, alt. 460", Mch. 1892, Tonduz, 
no. 6769 herb. nat. C. R.— Forests of Santo Domingo de Golfo Dulce, C. R. 
Mch. 1896, Zonduz, no. 10051 herb. nat. C. R.— Hacienda de La Concep- 
cion, Llanuras de Santa Clara, C. R. alt. 250", Apr. 1896, Donn, Sm., no. 
6719 Pl. Guat. etc., qu. ed. Donn. Sm. 
Besleria imbricans Donn. Sm. (§ PoposrsLEeRiA Benth. et 
Hook.)— Folia longipetiolata magna oblongo-elliptica utrinque 
deorsum longius acuminata discoloria supra vix puberula subtus 
minute canescentia integra, nervis lateralibus utrinsecus circiter 
16. Pedunculi elongati ad apicem racemuloso-pauciflori, flori- 
bus glabris, Calyx amplus glandulis rubris minute punctatus 
oi as ad basin fere partitus in praefloratione clausus, segmentis 
orbiculari-ovalibus concavis valde imbricatis, postico minore et 
magis orb‘culari, ceteris basi obliquis. Corolla coccinea quam 
calyx dimidio longior obovoidea breviter calcarata. Antherae 
globosae, Annulus inaequalis. 
‘cuiaeeg Leaves 20-29 X g-11°™, pale beneath; nerves spreading, 
cels wena id margin ; petioles 3-5™ long. Peduncles 1%™ long ; ise 
2 long coy equaling et Segments of calyx g-12"™ long. ne a 
a eR a age ; lobes rounded, 2™™ long. Stam ens inserte peat 
by their a - soa flat, 7-8™™" long; anthers 2.5" in diam., seosahten 
annulus 5 if “ ee g wenn cells arcuate, ves sma Posterior nee tet 
ploboce, come . “get ; the panko half rudimentary. Ovary obovo f 
Spicuou sly eon glabrous; style stout, 8™™ long, glabrous, stigma co 
Forests of Shi oe pe aan : 
irores, Talamanca, Costa Rica, alt. 100", Feb. 1895, Zon 
» ho, QIg2 herb, nat. C.R : 
Tote ° Sepa Donn. Sm. (§ PsEUDOBESLERIA Oerst.) — 
centem ibs edema rae tor aa oul foliis nascentibus eee 
-clliptica te es Folia breviter petiolata oblongo-lanceolata . 
“Samael acuminata basi angustata aut obtuse = . 
; iculata crebre penninervia. Pedunculi longissim1, 
agen racilib i i i ta calycina 
Sejuncta a one - umbellatis pluribus. Segmen a gas 
rolla hae oa lineari-lanceolata subulato-acuminata 3-nervia. 
ntherae agg € basi aequali urceolata calycem Vix superans. 
Reavica ‘ormes. Annulus integer. 
e ass og herb, Leaves 10-14 X ae paler beneath; sa 
e, about 11 to the side, ascending nearly to margin, TUS" 
