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rounded to acute; apex rounded to very slightly pointed, entire, 
thick and coriaceous, spreading or reflexed; spikes very loose 
and interrupted, short-peduncled, rarely equalling or exceeding 
their leaves; flowers sub-sessile, solitary or 2 or 3 together; buds 
pyriform, 5-angled; flower yellowish, 3 mm. long; calyx 1 mm. 
ong, I.5 mm. broad, the dark tube hemispherical, the light-colored 
limb spreading, sinuate; corolla 5-parted to the base, the segments 
3 mm. long, 1 mm. broad, oblanceolate, the apex rounded, plane 
or slightly concave, thick; filaments very short and broad, inserted 
about the middle of the corolla-lobes, the anther short, nearly as 
broad as the corolla-lobe, immovable, the apex oblique, the thick- 
ened connective projecting above; style 2 mm. long, stout, thick- 
ened at the middle portion, the stigma oblique; drupe blue, fig- 
shaped, 1 cm. long, 6 mm. broad, on a fleshy, clavate pedicel half 
its length. 
Yungas, 1890 (468) in flower, and between Tipuani and 
Guanai, Dec., 1892, in fruit (1659). Near Z. orbicularis. Nearly 
Jenman’s 1035 and 4410. 
Phoradendron coriaceum Mart.; Eichl.Fl. Bras. 5: 2,121. Yun- 
gas, 1890 (363). 
Phoradendron Mandoni Eichl. Fl. Bras. 5: 2, 124. Yungas, 1890- 
(657) — Rusby 1387. 
PHORADENDRON BRITTONIANUM sp. n. 
fleshy, glabrous, stems elongated, curving, branchlets 
sharply quadrangular, at the nodes compressed, moderately broad- 
cent, much thickened, the lobes triangular with rounded apex, 2 
mm. broad, 1.5 mm. long; ovary entirely immersed, the circular 
stigma not elevated above the surface; staminate flowers and fruit 
not seen. 
Yungas, 1890 (632). 
SANTALACEAE 
Quinchamalium majus Droen. Voy. Coquille, Z şr. f. a. Capi. 
Mar. 1891 (761). 
