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forest-mould, the flowers green.” Coroico, September, 1894. 
(No. 2460.) 
SIPARUNA CHRYSANTHA Perkins, Bot. Jahrb. 31: 746. ‘* Shrubby 
and half-climbing to 10 or 12 ft., growing in shade, in forest- 
mould; strongly odorous.” Coroico, July 25, 1894. (Vo. 
2363.) 
PROTEACEAE 
Panopsis Pearcei sp. nov. 
In alee’ pines alee aaa 1-1.5 cm. long, very 
stout; blade —1.2 ong, 3.5-5 cm. broad, oval, entire, ob- 
scur ely ren very thick, the aya 8-10 pairs, connecting 
t 
minates in a pair of recurved branches; panicles terminal, sessile or 
short-peduncled, the branches sharply striate, blackish with whitish 
warts; pedicels 3-4 mm. long, elongating in fruit, terete, thickened 
upward; perianth 4 mm. ane, the divisions linear ; ovary I mm 
long, pilose; style 2.25 mm. long, stout, cylindrical or slightly 
clavate; stamens inserted near the base, eee the style, the 
anthers nearly 1 mm. long, eae (No. 2237. 
The same collected by Pearce at Moro, 4,500 ft., January, 1866. 
LAURACEAE 
? ANIBA AMAzONICA (Meissn.) Mez, Jahrb. Berlin 5: 69. 1889. 
(Aydendron amazonicum Meissn.; DC. Prodr. 157: 89.) (We. 
2556.) 
PERSEA sp. (lVo. 2902.) 
?OcoTEA aLBipa Mez & Rusby, Mem. Torrey Club 16: 114. 
(No. 2214.) 
?OcoTEA RETICULATA Mez, Jahrb. Berlin 5: 308. 1889. “A 
tree 20 ft. high or more, growing in wet forest-mould, the flow- 
ers white; scarce.” Coripata, much higher than the town, May, 
1894. (Wo. 2787.) 
Ocotea prunifolia sp. no 
Finely and lightly ee the leaf-surfaces very sparingly so; 
branchlets numerous, short, flexuous, coarsely angled, es 
leafy; petioles 1-1.5 cm. long, flat, stoutish; blades 0.75-1.5 dm. 
long, 2.5-4.5 cm. broad, lance- ovate, somewhat tnequileterel the 
prominent above, more so underneath, the strongly ascending sec- 
ondaries about 10 pairs, the venation finely and strongly reticulate ; 
