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Gray). Nearly related to S. pubescens Benth., which has a shorter, 
broader, and more colored calyx, shorter corolla, and nearly or quite — 
glabrous style. 
Ss 
alvia (Cyaneae) atrocaulis Fernald, n. sp., caulibus nigrescen- 
tibus vel purpurascentibus 1.8-2.4 m. altis basi 2-3 em. crassis in par- 
tibus inferioribus glabris inflorescentiam versus puberulis ; foliis late 
cordato-ovatis utrinque viridibus supra sparse adpresso-setulosis et in 
nerviis puberulis subtus glabris sed glanduloso-punctatis regulariter. 
dentato-serratis, limbo 7.5-15 cm. longo 5-12 cm. lato apice caudato- — 
acuminato ; petiolo 4-14 cm. longo ; inflorescentia racemosa 1.5-3 cm. — 
vel ultra longa, rhachi puberula, verticellis 5-12-floris inter se denique 
2-2.5 em. disjunctis ; pedicellis puberulis anthesi 7 mm. fructiferis 
12 mm. longis ; calyce anthesi 14 mm. fructifero 22 mm. longo glan- 
duloso-punctato, in nervis cum pilis caducis moniliformibus pubescent, — 
lobis subulato-mucronatis deltoideis tubo anguste campanulato triplo — 
brevioribus ; corolla 5 cm. longa violacea fere vel omnino glabra, tubo : 
aliquid ventricoso labiis paulo longiore ; stylo barbato. — Wet banks, — 
barranca below Trinidad Iron Works, Hidalgo, Mexico, alt. 1650 m, o 
22 August, 1904, C. G. Pringle, no. 8887 (type, in hb. Gray). Near — 
est related to S. recurva Benth., but differing in its dark stems, broader 
firmer leaves, less pubescent calyx, and essentially glabrous corolla. 
Salvia (Cyaneae) flaccidifolia Fernald, n. sp., verisimiliter fruti- o 
cosa; ramis gracilibus superne decussatim bifariam_pilosis ; foliis 
graciliter petiolatis ; petiolis supra pilosis inferioribus limbum super — 
antibus ; laminis ovatis cordatis caudato-attenuatis tenuissimis 35-9 — 
em. longis crenato-serratis supra atroviridibus adpresse setulosis ae 
pallide viridibus fere glabris in venis adpresse setulosis ; races 7 
em. longis, verticellis 6-8 remotis 3-6-floris ; bracteis ovatis aristatis . 
caducis ; pedicellis 2-5 mm. longis puberulis ; calyce anthesi 5-6 mm. 
bes 
longis, labio superiore ovato aristato inferiore bilobo biaristato ; corolla — 
2-2.3 cm. longa cyaneo-purpurea, tubo valde ventricoso, labio superiore 
recto 1 cm. longo, inferiore longiore pendulo valde dilatato. — 
below Trinidad Iron Works, Hidalgo, Mexico, 1906, €. @. Pringlh — 
no. 10,298 (type, in hb. Gray). Nearly related to S. recurva i s 
which it resembles in its very thin long-petioled leaves, but with much — 
smaller calyx and corolla. 
Salvia (Tubiflorae) simulans Fernald, n. sp., caulibus glabris ; = 
ramis erectis brevibus ; foliis ovatis abrupte acuminatis basi rotundatis 
vel rotundato-cuneatis regulariter dentato-serratis 0.5-1 dm. Jongis : 
3.2-6.5 em. latis supra adpresse setulosis et resinoso-punctatis subtus 
glabris ; petiolis paulo pilosis 4-8 em. longis gracilibus ; racemo Pu 
cipali 1.5 dm. longo ; rhachi glanduloso-pulverula ; verticellis 5-15-flons 
