( 336) 
branches; panicles axillary, elongated, narrow, lax, long-peduncled, 
the branches subtended by very small lanceolate leaves; pedicels 
ae mm. eet ee sane by lanceolate, acute bracts about 
x 2.5 mm. long, 4 mm. broad, closely subtending 
the shearers bud, pace at the base, the glands nearly 1.5 
mm. long, nearly as broad, the sepals broadly ovate, rounded at the 
apex, green; claw of petal 1.5 mm. long; lim or 7 mm. long, 
orbicular, fringed, costate below; filaments reddish, the longer 2.25 
mm. long, flattened and connate below; anthers 1 mm. long, the 
connective at the back expanded into a large black disk much 
broader than the thecae; ovary t mm. long, purple, obtusely 
pointed, the crest sida eae style 2 mm. long, straight; stigma 
distinct, whitish, trunca 
‘In wet eee nae aaduac a low climber, the flowers yel- 
low.” (Wo. 2489.) 
TETRAPTERIS PAPYRACEA Tr. & Pl. Ann. Sci. Nat. IV. 18: 334. 
1862. ‘Climbing to the height of 8 ft., in wet forest-mould. 
Flowers yellow.” Road to La Paz, from Yungas, September, 
1894. (lVo. 2481.) 
GERANIACEAE 
GERANIUM BANGII Hieron. Bot. Jahrb. 21: 314. 1895. (Vo. 
The same as mo. 7 
Tropaeolum infundibularum sp. nov. 
Glabrous; stems coarsely pete the internodes mostly 4-5 cm. 
mes petioles 5-8 cm. long, slender, twining; blades 6-8 cm. long, 
about as broad, triangular-ovate, the base truncate and lightly 
nee abruptly short- acuminate and acute at the apex, entire or 
sinuately 1- or 2-lobed near the base, pale underneath, thin but semi- 
pice palmately 5-nerved, or mostly with an additional pair form- 
e margin near the petiole, the venation coarse, rather prom- 
ent underneath ; ela 2 dm. or more long, very stout, 
tapering upward; spur 3 cm. long, 7m m. broad at the base, as 
pressed, the terminal 1 cm. dilsted: blunt, a oa puna eae 
ing portion of the orange-colored corolla nearly 1.5 ¢ 1.2 
cm. broad, the lobes about 7 mm. long, broadly ha Tobe 
bluish ; fruit not seen. 
‘¢ Abundant in wet forest-mould, climbing very high upon trees, 
the flowers rose and green.” Uchimachi, Yungas, July 20, 1894. 
(Vo. 2354:) 
OxaLis cornicutata L. Sp. Pl. 435. ‘* Growing in wet clay, the 
yellow flowers open only in bright sunshine.” Coripata, Yungas, 
April 15, 1894. (iVo. 2728.) 
