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it as a valid species without question or comment, and states that 
it is very common in Chili. Other authors refer it revs to 
C. corymbosa or C. racemosa without any critical compar 
Without examining a larger number of specimens it pee be 
convenient to treat it as an independent species. In this con- 
nection it may be mentioned that the corolline scales are easily 
overlooked in dried specimens. Indeed, one might go farther and 
say that they are difficult to find; hence the he that they 
are sometimes absent from the flowers of C. e europea cannot be 
Cicepted without doubts. 
It would occupy too much space to enter into perkousat of 
the other names proposed aw C. suaveolens ; it ping be useft 
out corresponding He gla Ss. 
Synonymy. 
waste SUAVEOLENS in Seringe Ann. Sc. Phys. et Nat. d’Agric. 
t d’'Indu str. de Lyon, 1840, iii. 519; Schl. in Bot. Zeit. 1845, 
iii. 644; C. Gay ye Chile, Bot. 1849, iv. “448; Nym. Consp. 
FI. Europ. 1878, 
C. corymbosa Choisy (ho Ruiz et Pav.) in Mém. Soc, d’Hist. Nat. 
de Genéve, 1841, ix. 180; Engelm. in Bot. Zeit. 1844, ii. 553 ; 
Sonder, J. c. 677; Coste Flore de la France, 1903, ii. 574, with 
a fi 
C. his Pfeiffer in Bot. Zeit. 1843, i. 705; Mohl in Bot. Zeit. 
1844, ii. 3; Engelm. J. c. 553; Sonder, l.c. 676; Bab. Man. 
, vei. 
Cuscutina suaveolens Pfeiffer in Bot. Zeit. 1846, iv. 492. 
Ta hake suaveolens Buchinger in Ann. Se. Nat. série 3, 1846, 
C lens Des Moul. Etud. Or, Case, 1853, 66. 
assutha suaveolens Des Mo mo a Rage a 
Mart. var. chiliana Engelm. in Trans. Acad. Se. 
. Louis, 1859, i. 505; Coulter’s Bot. Gazette, 1877, 11. 69, 80; 
Collected Mba 97, 107; Progel in Fi. s. 187 ; 
S. Wats. Bot. Calif. 1880, ii. 471; Cheesem. Man. New Zeal. 
. chilensi. ei hed. ex Engelm. in Trans. Acad. Se. 
. Pageant i 505, non Ker in Bot. Reg. 1821, vii. t. 603. 
C. racemosa Brand in Koch, Syn. Deutsch. Flora, ed. 3, 1902, ii. 
see vix isopaie 
Cus solar Oe is still only a casual in Europe. Even on 
the pone where it appeared simultaneously in many distant 
