e 
LABIATA. (17)  STELIS: 
emarg., PP. membr. — lab. minuto 3-dent. diseo convexo.—— Peru. 
Jameson, h. s. sp. in-leaved densely tufted plant, not unlike S. nutans. 
bts pbc very artic a are remarkable, 
25. S. pugiunculi; — prolifero, f. coriac. lin. lanc. subsess. spicdi 
shes pauld breviore, s. "anti ventr. emarg. dorsali obl. 3-nervi, pp. membr. 
ev. acub. 3- — lab. hastato lacinié intermedii elongata acum. disco 
carnoso——-Peru, Jameson, h. s sp. ——A branching plant, with —_ nearly 
naked branches. Taal 19” x 24 Spike 2}. Bracts small membr. not 
acuminate. Lip broad a igeieasl e at the base, produced in the middle re a 
long straight narrow blad 
126. 8. triseta; caule spol _ ——— f. obl. angusté petiol. spica exili 
stricta dupld breviore, ss. obl. 3: anticis semiliberis, < Pp cuneatis lunatis 
ae obl. concavo aris “B ‘via, aan ‘ Extremely 
like 8. tenuicaulis, No 119, but very different in the ef al of the flowers, 
which are alsomuch smaller. The long ariste of the lunate cuneate petals are 
found in no other spec Y 
§ I. Laprara, 
i 9 
n. Na t. Hist. 1845. Pp. 107) : 
£ lin. — gs stricto multd xh iore, fi. secund, nu tae membr. 
obt., ss. obl. 3-nerv. subcarin. dorsali ‘multe longiore intus roaies, pp. memb 
. rotw net iio v. te) 
rotundatis erectis intermedio conc. acut. tuberculo a a eo column 
triparti opayan, Hartweg (Paramo de Guana, 18 11), h. — 
erect branching little og Leaf 2” x 24’, Spikes 6” or les. "Whe ery 
minute a Fe is so difficult to dissect, oe ‘ have only ascertained its ee 
sae e after re veated examination, original astatytien of it was 
ack. 
8. 8. tain (Rehb. f. in. carne 1 Lao 1855) ; caulescens ramosa, f. lanc. 
Pe brevi re, bract. membr. acu anticis ovatis acutis dorsali obl. 
dupld lo per intus velutino, pp. ate oe weber. lab. hastato acuminato 
basi bicalloso, columna 3-partiti———Peru, Jameson (Andes of Quito, Valley of 
Lioa, on trees), h. 8. sp.—Much like the last, but the leaves are broader, the 
spikes shorter, the flowers tees ere is a variety with purple flowers 
and broader leaves, collected by Jameson in the forest of Auca, on the road to 
Nanegal, omens 3 at 6000, and elsewhere. 
i 3 rhizomate repente, foliis imbricatis succulentis subro- 
tundo-obl. obt quests caules multo longioribus q spice jores 
8s. o i crassiore spathulato, pp. 3-dent. 5-nerviis dente 
edio carnoso, lab. lanceolato basi fornicato-—— . Jameson (Forest on the 
slope of the Andes, on the trunks of trees) h. s. sp.——A very remarkable 
We . 8. 8P.—— 
= — like a coe eapge se 3 Peperomia, with leaves so close to each other 
thee) f 9x41", Stem 3’. Spike 18”. Bracts 
pao Pdr Flowers apparently brownish green, t the back 
sepal being jitieh darkac than the others. 
130. S. velutina ; f. obl. coriac. subsess. basi a eon eauli a) alee 
eq. spicé dupld breviore, bra ct. ovatis acut. membr. feré imbricatis, ss. imtus _ 
velutinis lateralibus semiconn. basi angustioribus, pp. trune., lab. 3-dent. lob. 
acutis disco abrupto carnoso——Var. 8 spicis mult) 
it nutantibus secundis———Peru, Jameson (a. Andes on z 
Valley of Loa). s. sp-——In e typical form the leaf is 34”—4’ x 6’””—8””, 
the spike is 7”. In B th ae the spikes are 
10” long, and the sheaths of the leaf are extremely loose. 
ja, 8 elongata (5. ng ot mp, 1 368 1-0. p10); Fane obt 
riac. spici quadrupld breviore, fl. nutant., ss. obt. obl. 3-nerv. superiore- 
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