(411) 
OxyYSTELMA SOLANOIDES (H.B.K.) K. Schum.; E. & P. Nat. Pfl. 
4°: 229. (Philibertia solanoides H.B.K. Nov. Gen. 3: 196, 
pl. 230.) (No. 1815.) The same as Mandon 352 and Rusby 
1973. 
OxysTELMa Vaitiak Rusby ante, p. 315. (Vo. 2005.) The same 
as no. 985. 
ARAUJIA GRANDIFLORA (Mart. & Zucc.) Morong, Trans. N. Y. 
Acad. Sci. 12: 161. (Schubertia grandiflora Mart. & Zucc. 
Nov. Gen. 1: 57.) ‘+ Grows in wet soil near river, the flowers 
creamy-white; scarce.” Coripata, March 11, 1894. (Vo. 2088.) 
GoTHOFREDA PROPINQUA (Decne.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 420. 
(Oxypetalum propinguum Decne.; DC. Prodr. 8: 582.) 
This may prove to be a distinct species. The appendages are a 
little longer. It was sent by Mr. Bang as a part of no. 1254. 
ASCLEPIAS COCHABAMBE Rusby, Mem. Torrey Club 4: 221 
(Vo. 2059.) The same as no. 982. 
AscLepias curassavica L. Sp. Pl. 215. ‘+Grows 2-4 ft. high, 
in wet clay along roadsides, the flowers red and yellow.” Cala- 
pampa, July 22, 1894. (Ves. 2060 and 23758. 
Merastetma Matuewsi Rusby, Bull. a Ory Club 2 
1898. ‘*Growsin rather wet mould; scarce.” Coripata, March 
12, 1894. (Vo. 2090.) The same as Rusby 2543. 
Amphistelma (Zetastelma) Pearcei sp. nov. 
Softly ea aa throughout; branchlets slender, rather 
$ 1-2 cm. 
rigid, terete; petioles 4-6 cm. long, very slender; blades 
long, 0.7—1.5 cm. broad, ovate, rounded at the base, pungently 
both sides; flowers solitary or 2-3-fascicled, nearly sessile; calyx 
2 mm. broad, the short tube acute; corolla-tube short-cupulat es I 
mm. meee the lobes nearly 2 mm. long, lance-linear, spreading 
crown cely equaling the Aeneas: fleshy, — cupulate, irreg- 
ularly ad rather deeply 5-lobed. Fruit not s 
‘¢Scarce in rich, stony soil. A climber, “with greenish-white 
flowers.” Coripata, March 15, 1894. ( 
Dirassa RACEMOSA Britton; Rusby, Bull. Torrey Club 25: 498. 
1898. ‘*Grows 8-10 ft. high each year, after being burned. 
ferent plant, in fruit (the fruit tomentose), the genus not deter- 
minable, possibly a Metastelma. The same as Rusby 2546. 
