"2 
branchlets divaricate, rigid, deep purple, puberulent; petioles 1—2 
stoutish, rigid, terete, purple and puberulent, conspicu-. 
ously articulated with the stem, the onm strongly nodose; 
blades 1.5-4 cm. long and nearly as broad, round-ovate, slightly 
cordate, with 2 or 3 pairs of triangular acute lobes extending nearly 
half way to the midrib and irregularly and sharply serrate-dentate, 
the sinuses of similar form; thick, rigid, strongly reticulate-veiny, 
above dark green and scabrous, underneath gray- nen pubescent, 
finely black-glandular; heads articulated to the summit of the 
branchlets, 1 cm. long and broad; involucre gri ve outer re- 
flexed, of several oblong foliaceous scales 3 m m. long y I mm. 
broad, the inner 7 mm. long, campanulate, the scales slightly im- 
bricated, puberulent, A rigid, in a single series, linear-ob- 
long, boat-shaped, acutely pointed; pappus fine, a one-third 
longer than the involucre and equally exceeded by the white co- 
rollas; akene lance-linear, light brown, densely bispid, 2.5 m 
long; pappus in a single circle, slightly ‘exceeding the tube of the 
corolla, hispid. 
Near snow-line, Mt. Tunari, 1891 (1115). Species near J. rosea 
CAMPANULACEAE. 
Siphocampylus volubilis (H. B. K.) Don, Gen. Syst. Gard. 3: 703. 
Vic. Guanai, Dec., 1892 (1593) — 256 and Rusby's 643 and 
650; also collected by Pearce at Butero. 
SIPHOCAMPYLUS AUREUS Sp. n. 
Glabrous ; stems herbaceous, slender, weak, ascending ; petioles 
.5-1 cm . long, broad, margined, purplish at the ba sé renim 
12 cm. long, .5—1.5 cm. broad, lanceolate, with cuneate base and 
long-acuminate, acute apex, coarsely and irregularly cade. 
very thin, pale, venation indistinct, the few primaries nearly erect; 
peduncles 4-6 cm. long, very slender, purple; calyx-tube campan- 
ulate, 5 mm. long (in flower), narrowly 10-costate, the lobes about 
8 mm. long, linear, tapering from the base to an acute apex; 
corolla yellow, 5 cm. long or more, infundibular, slightly curved, 
gradually and regularly ventricose to double the diameter at the 
base, the upper portion fissured for about 1 cm.; lobes about 7 
mm. long, lance-ovate, acute, 2 of them connate for more than 
half their length; anther-tube 5 mm. long, two anthers slightly 
tufted, the others nude; mature capsule not seen; when nearly 
mature tipped with the stout purple style. 
Espirito Santo, 1891 (1234). Also collected by Bridges in 
Bolivia. 
