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MANpEVILLA denticulata, sp. nov. Planta volubilis. Caulis 
aspere granuloso-hispidulus pilis nonnullis longioribus interspersis 
ad 1.5 mm. diametro, internodiis 1 dm. longis et ultra. Folia 
opposita oblongo-ovalia apice subabrupte breviterque attenuata 
basi cordata (sinu ad 3.5 mm. alto 2.5 mm. lato) integerrima supra 
viridia hispida pilis albidis basi paullum incrassatis subtus multo 
pallidiora sed haud glaucescentia subdense hispida et granulosa, ner- 
vis lateralibus ca. 12-jugis venulis anastomosantibus, 7.5-9.5 cm. 
longa 3-3.7 cm. lata, in petiolis ca. 1.3 em. longis. Racemi axillares 
ut videtur ca. 10-flori ca. 2.5 cm. longi; pedunculus validus supra 
incrassatus sordide incurvo-pubescens 1.5-2.3 cm. longus; brac- 
teae ovatae acuminatae hispido-pilosulae 1.5 cm. longae vel mi- 
nores ut videtur rubescentes; pedicelli maturitate crassi 6 mm. 
longi. Calycis segmenta 5 subaequalia paene ad basin sejuncta 
lineari-lanceolata attenuata extus dense subsordide pilosula 9-10.5 
mm. longa, quoque basi squama deltoidea apice 5-6-denticulata 
discum subaequante praedito. Corolla anguste infundibuliformis 
extus supra basin subglabram dense appresse albescenti-pilosa 
lactea in faucibus rubro-venosa; tubus ad 1.5 cm. longus 2.5mm. 
diametro, in fauces infundibuliformes 2.5 em. longas apice ad 9 
mm. diametro sensim ampliatus; limbi lobi aequales oblique 
flabellato-cuneati in latere 1-dentata apice late rotundati ad 1.3 
em. longi 1.1 cm. lati. Discus annularis obscure 5-lobatus ovario 
brevior. Stamina 2.4 em. supra basin corollae in annulo retrorse 
comoso inserta, filamentis brevissimis comosis. Folliculi obscure 
torulosi dense molliterque sordido-pilosi 13.5 cm. longi 44.5 mm. 
diametro.— Bririsa Honpuras: climbing over thickets in 
saline soil, New Haven, 8 March 1907, M. E. Peck 696 (TYPE in 
Gray Herb.). — Related to M. hispida (R. & S.) Hemsl., but with 
a different pubescence. 
TABERNAEMONTANA Chrysocarpa, Sp. Nov. Arbusculus undique. 
glaberrimus. Caulis juventate viridis plus minusve compressus 
aetate pallidus teres sicc. striatus bifurcate ramosus, internodiis 
superioribus 1-3 cm. longis. Folia opposita obovata apice sub- 
abrupte breviterque (5-8 mm.) acutata apice supremo obtusa 
basi longe acuminata integerrima subconcoloria subcoriacea nervis 
lateralibus 10-13-jugis supra impressis subtus prominentibus 
venulis supra impressis subtus obscuris, sicc. paullum revoluta 
8-12.7 cm. longa 34.3 cm. lata, in petiolis vix mar inatis bast 
