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blunt; corolla deep orange (?), the tube about 6 mm. long, cam- 
panulate, the lobes half as long, sub-orbicular; anthers ide in 
the sinuses, the stout clavate style slightly exceeding them; ovary 
enter idiom blackish, slightly tomentose at the summit; fruit 
seen 
: ets snow-line, Mt. Tunari, 1891 (1117) 
Desfontainea parvifolia D. Don, Edin. Phil. Journ. (July—Sept., 1831) 
275. Vic. Mapiri,10,000—1 2,000 ft., Sept., 1892 (1580) — Rusby’s 
1950. - 
GENTIANEAE. : 
Sdn aphylla (Jacq.) Pers. Syn.1: 284 (Gentiana a. Jacq. Amer. 
60. f. 3). Mapiri, July-Aug., 1892 (1562) — Rusby's 857. 
rd in sp. Espirito Santo, 1891 (1242). ' This will be treated 
by Dr. Gilg in a later publication. 
Lisianthus calygonus R. & P. Fl. Per. 2: 14. Between Tipuani 
and Guanai, Dec., 1892 (1697) — 339. 
Gentiana primulaefolia Griseb. Gent. 221. Vic. Cochabamba, 1891 - 
(1153). ; 
GENTIANA COCHABAMBENSIS Sp. n. 
Stems 2-5 dm. long, decumbent or ascending, branched from 
the base, the internodes 2-4 cm. long, the inflorescence capitate, 
congested ; lower leaves about 5 cm. long, 1.25 cm. broad, oblong- 
spatulate, the upper oblong and acute; cymes 3 or 4 cm. broad, 
scarcely as long, densely a d, the flowers short-pedi- 
celled, 5-merous; calyx 7 mm. long, lobed about half way, the 
tube turbinate, lightly 2 10- gaid. the lobes triangular-ovate, acute, 
long, 1 cm. broad, lobed three-fourths of the way, the tube turbi- 
nate, the lobes oblong with rounded apex, 5-nerved; stamens and 
pistil reaching to the middle of the lobes, the anthers bluish, 
small, the stigmas sessile, very short and broad; fruit not seen. 
Espirito Santo, 1891 ( 1232). 
GENTIANA BANGII sp. n. 
Stems slender and weak, erect or ascending, 2 or 3 dm. high, 
purple at the base, sparingly branched, the branches erect or as- 
cending, the peduncles elongated, slender ; basal leaves none, the 
cauline 1.5-2.5 cm. long, .5-1 cm. broad, ovate, acute, strongly 
3-nerved ; flowers 5-merous; calyx 2 cm. long, lobed two-thirds of 
the way to the base, the tube campanulate, 10-angled, the lobes lin- 
ear, tapering to a very acute point, 3-nerved, the nerves strongly 
