54 Contributions from the Gray Herbarium 
longae 3-4.5 mm. latae. Carina glabra 7.5-8.5 mm. longa. Petala 
superiora oblonga 6 mm. longa. Capsula magna elliptico-orbicu- 
laris 10-12 mm. longa 10—11.5 mm. lata valde emarginata (valle- 
cula angusta 1.5 mm. alta) reticulata ciliata in lateribus subdense 
puberula pilis brevibus patentibus. Semen pilosum 6 mm. longum. 
Arillus 3.7 mm. altus chartaceo-scariosus sparse pilosulus, margine 
ventrali recte descendente dorsali adscendente angulum ca. 30° 
formante. — P. platycarpa Benth. var. stricta Chod.! Monog. ii. 27 
(1893), not P. stricta St. Hil. — Guatemata: between Rabinal and 
Santa Ana, Vera Paz, Sept. 1870, Bernoulli 1092 (Typ: K, fragm. 
G); between Chisoy and Rabinal, Sept. 1870, Bernoulli & Cario 
3218 (K, fragm. G). — T. 2. Fie. 31. 
67. P. Setert Chod. Stems branched, puberulous, 2-3 dm. 
long, the flowering branches 1 dm. long. Leaves ovate-lanceolate, 
acute or apiculate, glabrescent, 3-5.5 em. long, 1.2-2.2 cm. wide, 
distinctly petioled. Racemes terminal, rather loosely flowered, 15- 
20-flowered, 5-10 cm. long, attenuate. Flowers 9 mm. long or 
rarely longer, on pedicels 2.5-3 mm. long. Upper sepal conspicu- 
ously arcuate, very acute. Wings elliptic-oblong, glabrous, sub- 
obtuse or shortly acute, barely cuneate at base, twice as long as 
broad, 9 mm. long, 3-nerved. Keel with limb about as long as claw. 
Upper petals broad at base, curved, the limb gradually acute, 
acutish at apex. Filaments glabrous. Ovary long-pilose. Capsule 
(immature) orbicular, ciliate, narrowly margined. Seed unknown. 
—Chod. Bot. Jahrb. lii. Beibl. 115. 73 (1914). — Described by 
Chodat from Seler 3244, from Cuesta de la Conception, and Seler 
3259, from Jacaltenango, Dept. Huehuetenango, Guatemala. — 
Not seen; description compiled. 
Subsect. C. Adenophora, subsect. nov. Arillus trilobus equitans; 
folia uniformia oblonga vel oblongo-linearia vel obovata valde 
glanduloso-punctata parva (2-9 mm. longa); capsula oblongo- 
ovata eT glanduloso-punctata. Species typica P. mac- 
radenia Gra 
a. Leaves ne ee b. 
~ won IOUT VO TOONDONE. 6 Soon. os da Si EV 68. 
P. glandulosa. 
cactically yet eto ee oaks eles hea. 80. P. phoenicistes. 
a. ge pt ong-linear, obties thick, canescent-hispid. .70. P. macradenia 
. P. cLanputosa HBK. Stems very numerous from a thick 
woody root, fruticulose at base, branched, diffuse, 1-2 dm. long, 
