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what clasping base; inflorescence Samui its ultimate branches 
secund, bearing a few sessile flowers; sepals linear, 2 mm. long, 
puberulent; corolla white or pinkish, 5 mm. long, campanulate, 
its segments united at base into a short tube; carpels distinct. 
A common species on the mountains above Pachuca, altitude 
about 2,850 meters. Collected by J. N. Rose, June 1, 1899 (no. 
4461, type), and later in the same year by C. G. Pringle (no. 8233). 
ALTAMIRANOA CALCICOLA (Robinson & Greenman) Rose. 
Sedum calcicola Robinson & Greenman, Am. Jour. Sci. 50: 
150. 1 
Las Cuavas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. 
ALTAMIRANOA PARVA (Hemsl.) Rose. 
Sedum parvum Hemsl. Diag. Pl. Nov. 3: 51. 18So. 
Only known from the type locality, which is near the City of San 
Luis Potosi, Mexico. 
Altamiranoa Goldmani Rose, sp. no 
w much branched Sedum-like plant, gabrous throughout, 
with tuberous-thickened roots; old stems so hat woody, pro- 
cumbent and rooting at the joints, bearing pee rosettes of 
leaves; flowering branches more elongated, 5-6 cm. long, rose-col- 
dietaet, linear, fleshy but flattened, obtuse, appressed to the corolla, 
unequal, 4-6 mm. long, reddish tinged ; corolla 6 mm. long, not at 
all 5-angled, very thin’ when dry, pale yellow, tinged with red, 
orange colored when dry, its tube a little longer than the lobes; 
lobes ovate, acute, spreading; stamens 10, all borne at the top of 
the corolla-tube; scales small, purplish, 0.3 mm. long, about as 
broad as high, retuse at apex; carpels 5, distinct, oblong, reddish 
near tip, many-seeded; styles short. 
Described from living specimens collected by E. A. Goldman 
among crevices of the rocks on the summit of Cerro de Patamban, 
Michoacan, Mexico, altitude 3,600 meters. The species has much 
the habit of A. elongata. 
ALTAMIRANOA Baresi (Hemsl.) Rose. 
Cotyledon Batesit Hemsl. Diag. Pl. Nov. 1: 9. 1878. 
Central Mexico. 
Altamiranoa scopulina Rose, sp. nov. 
Glabrous throughout; stems more or less creeping and much 
branched, the lower parts covered with whitish scales (bases of old 
dead leaves) ; leaves linear, nearly terete, 4-6 mm. long, sessile and 
