22 
Allophylus petiolulatus Radlk. Erganzungen Mon. Sap. 181. Be- 
tween Tipuani and Guanai, Dec., 1892 (1638). — Rusby’s 2086. 
ANACARDIACEAE. 
Quebrachia Lorentzii Griseb. Symb. Bot. Fl. Arg. 95? Turedon, 
1891 (1129). Presents differences in foliage and size of flow- 
ers from the type, but fruit is lacking. 
TAPIRIRA PEARCEI sp. n. 
Branches stout, brown, hoary, striate; petioles 6-10 cm. long, 
stout, striate, glabrate, the internodes of the rhachis about half as 
long; leaflets 7-9, the upper larger; the petiolules .5-1 cm. long, 
stout; leaflets .8-1.5 dm. long, 3-5 cm. broad, narrowly ovate, 
with subrotund but highly unequal base and acuminate apex, 
coriaceous, dark-green above, ferruginous but glabrous under- 
neath, midrib prominent both sides, strongly so below,like the 
IO to 15 pairs of primaries ; panicles fascicled at the summit, 2-3 
dm. long, decompound, lax, open and sparsely flowered; bracts 
subulate, twice the length of the pedicels; flowers very shortly and 
stoutly pedicelled; calyx 2 mm. broad, deeply lobed; petals 
twice the length of the calyx, white, oblong-obovate ; fruit not 
seen, except as stated below. 
Vic. Mapiri, July-Aug., 1892 (1543) Collected also by 
Pearce at Sandillani and Chailla. His specimens show fruit black- 
ish, broadly ovoid, obliquely truncate, granular, 11 mm. long, 6 
mm. broad. : 
LEGUMINOSJE. 
Crotalaria Pohliana Benth. Tayl. Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 428. Between 
Guanai and Tipuani, Apr._June, 1892 (1442)—Rusby's 580. 
Indigofera Anil L. Mant. 272. Guanai, Apr.-June, 1892 (1460). 
Barbiera polyphylla DC. Mem. Leg. 242. Between Guanai and 
Tipuani, Apr.-June, 1892 (1363) — Rusby’s 2356. 
GriRICIDIA MICHELII sp. n. 
Apparently a climbing or reclining shrub, the younger growth 
puberulent; branches much elongated and slender, coarsely angled, 
glabrous, the internodes unequal, mostly about 8 cm. long; stip- 
ules lanceolate or subulate, 3 mm. long; petioles 1—1.5 cm. long, 
angled, internodes of the rhachis nearly 1 cm. long, stipellae none; 
leaflets about 7 or 8 pairs, on very short petiolules, 1.5—3 cm. long, 
.8-1.5 cm. broad, slightly inequilateral, oblong-ovate, the base 
rounded, the apex blunt and minutely cuspidate, entire; lightly 
revolute, membranaceous, bright-green, minutely black-dotted un- 
