83 
Near snow-line, Mt. Tunari, 1891 (1110). The same collected 
by myself at Sorata (no. 2456), concerning which Dr. Britton 
says, “ Related to Varronia crenulata R. & P., and in part the 
same as Mandon’s no. 527, under Lantana.” 
CORDIA PAUCIFLORA Sp. n. 
chlets, inflorescence and veins underneath pubescent ; 
branchlets elongated, slender, somewhat angled, the internodes 
the peduncles, the latter thus appearing as though axillary and 
adnate to the base of the petiole ; blades .75—1.5 dm. long, 5—7 cm. 
broad, ovate, the base abruptly contracted and narrowed into the 
petiole, the apex abruptly short-acuminate and acute, coarsely and 
obsoletely serrate, the minute teeth salient and acute; membrana- 
. ceous, thin, deep green, above pyre shining, the venation not 
prominent, the primaries about 8 or 10 pairs; peduncles 1 or Z 
cm. long, bearing a few loose cher the few flowers sessile near 
the tips; calyx open-campanulate, 4 mm. long, cleft nearly to the 
middle, the teeth ovate, acute, with acute sinuses; corolla 5 mm. 
long, the tube cy lindraceous and slightly contracted in its middle 
part, the limb open-campanulate; stamens about equalling the 
corolla, the anthers nearly circular in outline; style about half the 
length of the stamens, entire ; fruit not seen. 
Espirito Santo, 1891 (1291). 
CORDIA BUDDLEOIDES sp. n 
Branches elongated, eni. brown, — tomentose ; 
petioles broad, varying from scarcely any i 
length; blades 7-10 cm. long, 3-5 cm. iid, appi with very 
abruptly contracted base and acute apex, obsoletely serrate-den- 
about 6 pairs of irregular strongly upwardly curved primaries, the 
veins coarsely reticulate ; pseudo-panicles ample, leafy, the spheri- 
cal heads distantly racemose upon the branches, less than 1 cm. in 
diameter, very densely flowered ; calyx-tube campanulate, 1.5 mm. 
long, the lobes 3 mm. long, tapering regularly from the base to 
the acute apex, strongly reflexed; corolla about as long as the 
calyx, the margin slightly crenulate ; stamens included, the anthers 
subglobular, the cells at the base slightly divergent; ovary pyri- 
form-obovoid, lightly 4-lobed, 1.5 mm. long, the style nearly 2 mm. 
long, 4-cleft about a third of the way down: fruit not seen. 
Mapiri, July-Aug., 1892 (1530). Near C. patens H. B. K. 
Heliotropium Curassavicum L. Sp. Pl. 130. Near snow-line, 
. Mt. Tunari, 1891 (1039). 
