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CONNARACEAE 
Connarus lonchotus, sp. nov. Frutex alte scandens. Caulis 
glaber obscure brunneus lentiginosus. Folia 3-foliolata; petiolus 
tenuis glaber 3.8-7.2 cm. longus basi incrassatus; petioluli laterales 
incrassati ca. 4 mm. longi, terminalis apice incrassatus 0.9-2.9 cm. 
longus; foliola ovalia integerrima apice abrupte breviterque (1-2 
cm.) acuminata apice supremo rotundata firma chartaceo-coriacea 
glaberrima subconcoloria, venis majoribus 7—12-jugis venulis an- 
astomosantibus vix reticulatis, (7)11—-17.5 em. longa (2.3)4.1-6.3 
em. lata. Paniculae axillares foliis breviores tenues 8-15 em. longae 
pilis brevibus subappressis rufescentibus pubescentes; pedicelli 
brevissimi vel subnulli ut gemmae dense rufescenti-puberuli. Calyx 
rufescenti-puberulus et glanduloso-punctatus 3mm. longus seg- 
mentis ovalibus obtusis. Petala calycem 1 mm. superantia ciliolata 
et sparse glanduloso-punctata infra medium connata. Stamina 10 
basi connata alternis longioribus. Ovarium solitarium rufescenti- 
pilosum. — British Honpuras: a high climber in forests, Moho 
River, 16 March 1907, M. E. Peck 727 (rypE in Gray Herb.). — 
Nearest to C. lentiginosus Brandegee, which has five less acuminate 
leaflets, larger and more branched panicles, slightly shorter and 
more ovate sepals, longer and much more punctate petals, shorter 
stamens, and more shortly pubescent ovary. 
LEGUMINOSAE 
PirHEcoLosium gracilifiorum, sp. nov. Frutex vel arbor ramosa 
inermis. Rami juventate subteretes densissime molliterque ru- 
fescenti-pilosuli pilis patentibus et subincurvis aetate glabrati 
subangulati cortice cano tecti. Folia 2-pinnata; stipulae herbaceae 
minimae subulatae rufescentes 2 mm. longae; petiolus (ut raches 
primariae et secondariae) dense rufescenter patenti-pilosulus supra 
sulcatus eglandulosus 7-10 mm. longus; rachis 1-2 em. longus 
glandulis jugalibus donatus; pinnae 2—3-jugae 3-5 cm. longae, 
petiolulis 3-7 mm. longis infra medium glandula donatis; foliola 
6-8-juga oblongo-ovata vel ovali-ovata obtusa interdum apiculata 
basi oblique rotundata paullum inaequilateralia subchartaceo- 
membranacea infra parum venosa supra siccitate obscure viridia 
glabra subtus pallidiora ad costam et marginem sparse rufescenti- 
