888 SHORT NOTES, 
Addenda, 
170, A. arrenvatum Robins. & Sea. in Pl. Pringl. Distr. 1893. 
Hab, Mexico. State of Jalisco. Slopes of mountains near 
Lake Chapala, C. S. Pringle, No. 4854! 
171. A. Benensze = Sida Benensis N. L. Britton in Bull. Torr. 
Club, 1889, p. 158. ; 
Hab. | Rigs Junction of Rivers Beni and Madre de Dios, 
Rusby, 1455 | 
Since enumerating this plant among the Sidas, I have had an 
opportunity of seeing a specimen, and find it to be an Abutilon. 
172. i 
gesii, n.sp. erecto tereto patenti-piloso, 
foliis cordatis ovatis acuminatis grosse irregulariter serratis petio- 
pilosis junioribus fere velutinis, sti anguste 
pe vatis (in sicco al us, ; 
psn 6) biaristatis aristis scabridis 2-8 spermis, seminibus reni- 
Hab. Bolivia, Bridges! Herb. Mus. Brit. c 
Stem 1} ft. high, possibly more; leaves 2-23 in. long, 14-14 in. 
‘broad; petioles 1-13 in.; petals } in. long; awns of carpels 7, in. 
long, possibly lengthening when older. te oes 
e leaves of this plant are deeply serrated; the panicle is leafy, 
and not at all compound. It is closely related to A. Grevilleanum 
Walp.; the calyx of 4. Bridgesii is not, however, rufescently pilose. 
Ad hoc genus pertinentes extant species insequentes ad Side olim 
relegate, 
Sida abyssinica Diet. Syn. iv. p. 859. 
8. Guilleminiana Steud. Nom. 
S. integrifolia Monti, Mem. Acad. Lyon. 1860, p. 182, 
8. olygantha Dietr. Syn, iv. p. 854. 
S. patens Andr. Rep. p. 571. 
(To be continued.) 
SHORT NOTES. 
CiNaNTHE stiarror1a Bieb, (p. 286). — This autumn the growth 
of the above plant hag quite settled that the above name is the 
correct one. One of the difficulties 
