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incurved-hirtous. — Vera Cruz: Calipa and Papantla, 1841, 
. Liebmann (coryPE COLL. in Gray Herb.). 
JACOBINIA SPICIGERA (Schlecht.) Bailey, Stand. Cyc. Hort. iii. 
1715 (1915).— Justicia spicigera Schlecht.! Linnaea vil. 395 
(1832). — Leaves lanceolate, acute, above mcurved-hirtous along 
costa and lateral nerves and with sparse longer hairs between 
them, beneath softly and at least in youth uniformly short-pilose 
with incurved hairs, even in age distinctly pubescent between the 
veins, 6-8.5 cm. long, 1.8-2.3 em. wide. Branches densely softly 
pilose with incurved hairs. — VERA Cruz: Jalapa, Schiede (TYPE 
COLL. in Gray Herb.). 
JAcoBINIA atramentaria (Benth.), comb. nov. — Justicia (Belo- 
perone ? v. Gendarussa?) atramentaria Benth. Pl. Hartw. 69 (1840). 
Sericugraphis moctli Nees in Nees & Schauer, Linnaea xx. 715 
(1847). Justicia moctli Moc. & Sess. ex Nees l. c. as syn. Drejera 
Willdenowiana Nees in DC. Prod. xi. 334 (1847), fide Hemsl. 
Sericographis mvhintli Nees in DC. 1. c. 361 (1847). Justicia mo- 
hintli Moc. & Sess. ex Nees l. c. assyn. Jacobinia mohintli (Nees) 
Hemsl. Biol. Centr.-Am. Bot. ii. 521 (1882). — Leaves ovate, 
obtusish to acuminate, above incurved-hirtous only along costa or 
also sparsely along lateral nerves or rarely even between them, 
beneath incurved-pubescent along costa or sometimes also sparsely 
so along lateral nerves, 3-14 cm. long, 1.6-6 cm. wide. Branches 
equally and rather densely incurved-pubescent.—San Luts Porost: 
1876, Shaffner 112. Tepic: 1892, Palmer 1987. GuaNasuaTo: 
1880, Dugés. Vera Cruz: Botteri, Purpus 2393, Bourgeau 2239. 
Oaxaca: Conzatti 2 & 102, L. C. Smith 354. Guatemata: J. D. 
Smith 1883 & 2700. 
JACOBINIA umbrosa (Benth.), comb. nov. — Justicia aurea 
Schlecht. Linnaea vii. 393 (1832). Justicia (Beloperone?) umbrosa 
Benth. Pl. Hartw. 79 (1841). Cyrtanthera aurea (Schlecht.) 
Nees in DC. Prod. xi. 329 (1847). C. umbrosa (Benth.) Nees 1. c. 
C. catalpaefolia Hook. Bot. Mag. Ixxv.t. 4444 (1849). Cyclanthera 
catalpaefolia Nees ex Hook. |. c. as syn. Cyrtanthera densiflora Oerst. 
Vidensk. Meddel. 1854. 147 (1854). Jacobinia aurea (Schlecht.) 
Hemsl. Diag. Pl. Nov. ii. 35 (1879); Biol. Centr.-Am. Bot. ii. 520, 
t. 68 (1882).— A change of name in this species is required be- 
cause of the prior Jacobinia aurea Hiern, Vidensk. Meddel. 1877— 
78. 85(1877-78), from Brazil. 
