SYNOPSIS OF GENERA AND SPECIES OF MALVE. 865 
medio petioli insertis, calyce tubo campanulato dentibus triangulari 
bus externe fere glabris interne albo ier a ealyee 
duplo lomgidribes cupreis vel roseis, carpellis villos 
Hab. Bolivia; Andes of Yungas, 15-16,000 th, " Andahuaylas, 
18-14,000 ft., R. Pearce! Hb. Kew. 
Root 2-8 in. long; leaf, lamina 3 in., petiole 1-1} in.; sepals 
g ae ; petals i in, long. 
«ae STENOPETALUM A. Gray, l.c. p. 154; Wedd. l.c. p. 282. 
Ha Peru; Cordilleras, Maclean. Casa ‘Cancha, Piskering! 
. M. prnnatum A. Gray, ke c. p. 154; Wedd. l.c, p. 281. Sida 
Sans Cav.; DC. Prod. i. p. 4 
Hab. Peru; Cuzco, Gay. Casa Cancha, United States Explor. 
Exp. Cerro Pasco, Mathews! 
*%* Folia supra glabra vel glabriuscula. 
88. M. tonerrostrE Wedd. I. ¢. p. 281. 
Hab. Peru‘ Cuzco, F. de Castethaak. Bolivia, La Paz, Mandon! 
Andes of Escomas, Pearce! 
++ Caulescentia. 
89. M. auricomum Philippi in Herb. Kew. ined.—Caulescens, 
radicibus fibrosis, foliis petiolatis limbo quam petiolo breviore 
nee Seg integro supe lmatim 5-7-lo batis albo- 
lob 
non dilatatis, floribus solitariis ad imam petioli sessilibus, calyce 
globoso albo- “tomentoso Siilien a ohm subacuminatis ad 
Stem i in. ; ae ere 4-4 in lamina a i. ; calyx $ in. 
A very distinct plant, e asily recognised by the small lobes of 
the leaves, and the sepals being tipped by a golden cushion of hairs. 
90. M. Lobbii, n. sp. — Caulescens totum albo-tomentosum, 
ses petiolatis palmatisectis segmentis 2-8-lobis lobulis oblongis 
geeaiss obtusis, floribus solitariis circiter me io arn 
es s, sepalis anguste hasolbtia obtusis, petalis eit valde 
longioribus oblanceolatis, sah ae ye rotundatis 
Hab. Columbia, Lobb! rb. 
This and the preceding differ from all the other members of the 
section in having short creeping stems of 8-4 in. in length, and 
the petiole, which is not much dilated, and the white tomentum 
resembles that of M. compactum. 
The following plants have been hayes 5 described in the Flora 
Brasiliensis by Dr. K. Schumann 
: og GarcKxeanum K, Schum. in Mart. FI. Bras., fasc. cix. p. 267, 
. , S 1, 
Hab. Uruguay. 
_ . Parayensis K, Schum. l.c. 
_ Hab. Fi. Parana, Tweedie. 
