MR. HESKETH PRICHARD’S PATAGONIAN PLANTS 3381 
Under trees and ee slopes of mountains, Mt. Buenos Aires. 
Patagonia; Fuegia; Falkland Islands, and islands of the 
Soutien Ocean to New Zealand. 
A. cungata Hook. & Arn. in Bot. Miscell. iii. 807 ; Hook. f. Fl. 
Antarct. 265. 
Loose sandy soil 
fee of Magellan. 
Ai LiFoLIA Ruiz & Pay. Fl. Per. Chil. i. 67, t. 108, fig. c; 
Hook. f. "FL. Antarct. 267; Dusén, l.c., 166. 
By springs and streams in forest, Mt. Buenos Aires. 
Andes of Bolivia and Chili; South Patagonia ; Fuegia. 
A. PINNATIFIDA Ruiz e PAW, = Per. Chil. i. 68, t. 104, fig. 6 
Low slopes and sl of pam 
Evidently a widely distributed p plant in western America, being 
recorded from California, and a ntly common in the Chilian 
Andes, from which it was obiginalig! Seaoribod by Ruiz & Pavon. 
Anarthrophyllum Prichardi, sp.nov. (Tab. 465). Sutfrute 
ramosissima, ramulis dense foliatis; foliis precipue junioribus 9g 
presso-argenteo-sericeis, Rea Hees segmentis propter margines in- 
volutas semiteretibus (interdum segmentum medianum solum adest) 
apice pungentibus, upon comnts eagle apice pungentibus, basi 
in vaginam amplexicaulem coadunatis; floribus sub apice ramulorum 
solitarlis, conspicuis, aurantiacis, breviter pedicellatis, pedicello et 
calyce, dense albo-pubescentibus; calyce bilabiato, labio antico 
p is 
rubescente, calycem haud superante, suborbiculare, apice emargi- 
nato; alis oblongis, in margine posteriore supra unguem plica 
utrinque auctis, carina leviter incurva, obtusa, alas exevdente, et 
velut in alis, in marginibus posterioribus utrinque cum plica aucta;- 
antheris alternis Jers, majoribus basifixis, alternis versatilibus, 
ssa pro capitellat: 
ts apparently vert 4-5 in. high, with the habit of Anarthro- 
phyittine Desideratum, the tough woody stem reaching 2 lines in 
two poomeiée lobes 5 mm. Vexillum 9  beohd; alee 7 mm. 
long (including the claw, 4 mm.), soe ¥ rt mm. aco carina 
nearly 2 cm. long (including the claw), °5 em. b 
Very near A. Desideratum Benth. (to which it was previously 
referred), which is known only from fruiting specimens, but is 
distinguished og the ienie cut sdenaied calyx lip and the acute 
posterior lobe 
Top o of Mt. Frias. 
ASTRAGALUS BREVICAULIS Dusén in Svensk. Exp. till Magellans- 
land. iii. no. 
High slopes of mountains, Burmeister Peninsula. 
Jastern Fuegia 
