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110 BRITTON :: CUBAN PLANTS NEw To SCIENCE 
broadly cuneate at the base, glabrous above, rufescent and mi- 
hutely papillose beneath, the margin entire or serrulate; petioles 
I-1.5 cm. long; peduncles axillary, 1-flowered, together with the 
angled pedicel, 1-2 cm. long; calyx-lobes linear, 7-8 mm. long; 
capsule obpyramidal, 5 mm. long, prominently 5-ribbed. 
Mountains of Santa Clara. Type from Sierra del Caballete, 
Sancti Spiritus mountains (Léon & Clement 6504). 
Family LENTIBULARIACEAE deni Be 
3| Pinguicula lignicola Barnhart, sp. nov. 
An epiphyte, growing on twigs of trees and shrubs. Leaves 
numerous in a dense rosette, sessile, linear-spatulate, entire, 
about 1 cm. long, minutely glandular-hairy but otherwise gla- 
brous, withering-persistent ; scapes solitary or few, filiform, weak, 
2-4 cm. long; calyx about 2 mm. long, the lobes obtuse, united 
to above the middle, the two lowest almost to the apex; corolla 
I-1.3 cm. long, white, the lobes subequal, about as long as the 
tube, obtuse; overlapping, the spur at a right angle with the tube, 
less than 2 mm. long, saccate, obtuse ; capsule not seen. 
Oriente: Vicinity of Camp San Benito, February 24, 1910 
(Shafer 4031,”type); Camp La Gloria, December 24-30, 1910 
(Shafer 8065); “La Yberia,’ a mining claim west of Baracoa, 
September 8, 1909 (Charles T. Ramsden). 
Pinguicula benedicta Barnhart, sp. nov. 
Leaves few or numerous in a dense rosette, sessile or nearly 
so, obovate to nearly orbicular, flat, entire, obtuse, 1-2 cm. long, 
minutely glandular-hairy above, glabrous beneath; scapes usually 
solitary, filiform, weak, 7-8 cm. long; calyx about 3 mm. long, 
strongly 2-lipped, the lips nearly distinct, the 3 lobes of the upper 
lip united to about the middle, the 2 lobes of the lower lip almost 
to the apex, all obtuse ; corolla 2-2.5 cm. long, dark blue, distinctly 
2-lipped, the 2-lobed upper lip much shorter than the 3-lobed 
lower one, the 5 lobes all oblong, entire, overlapping, the spur 
continuous with the tube, 0.5-0.75 cm. long, cylindric, obtuse; 
capsule not seen. 
Oriente: Trail, Camp La Barga to Camp San Benito, Feb- 
ruary 22-26, 1910 (Shafer 4025, type) ; “La Yberia,” a mining 
claim west of Baracoa, September 8, 1909 (Charles T. Ramsden). 
