
EUPATORIUMS OF VENEZUELA. 343: 
bristles; leaves opposite, elliptical, obtuse or rounded at both ends, 
crenate-serrate, coriaceous, 3-3.5 cm. long, 1.3-2 cm. wide, finely 
reticulated on both surfaces (the veinlets exserted but not sulcate), 
sparingly setulose above, more copiously setose chiefly on the midrib 
and larger veins beneath; petioles 1-3 mm. long; corymbs small, 
dense, terminal, 2-3 cm. in diameter; pedicels short, stout, shaggy 
with yellowish bristles; involucre campanulate, pubescent; scales 
about 20, of firm texture, lanceolate, loosely imbricated in about 2 
series, ciliolate, often darker toward the tip; corollas glabrous, 5.5. 
mm. long; the proper tube 2 mm. long, the perceptibly enlarged 
throat campanulate-subcylindrical, 3 mm. long; anthers rounded 
at base, the apical appendage blunt or retuse; achenes 3.5 mm. long, 
hispidulous especially on the angles.— “VENEZUELA, &c.” coll. of 
1842-3, Funcke, no. 520 (K., phot. Gr.). 
E. THEAEFOLIUM Benth. (see p. 309). VENEZUELA: without 
locality, Linden, no. 464 (Gr.). Trustti0o: Péramo de Jabén, alt. 
3000-3200 m., Jahn, no. 29 (U. S.). 
Sect. IV. Praxeris (Cass.) Benth. (see p. 318). 
32. E. paucirtorum HBK. (see p. 319). E. urticifolium Bak. in 
Mart. Fl. Bras. vi. pt. 2, 343 (1876), t. 91, not E. urticaefolium L. f.— 
MEérma: near Tovar, alt. 610 m., Fendler, no. 1955 (Gr.). 
Sect. V. Conocrintum (DC.) Benth. (see p. 320). 
ain ovate, 3-nerved, green beneath.............--- 34. E. ballotaefolium. 
hatrowly oblong, pinnately many-veined, white beneath. 
35. E. stoechadifolium. 
33. E. BALLoTarFourum HBK. (see p. 321). E. ballotifolium 
(HBK |] Ktze. Rev. Gen. i. 337 (1891).— Méripa: near Tovar, alt. 
m., Fendler, no. 653 (Gr.). FeprRAL District: around Caracas, 
oc 800-1200 m., Pittier, no. 5869 (N. Y.); La Guaira to Caracas, 
Auntze, no. 1244 (N. Y.); Coticita, Curran & Haman, no. 1065 (Gr.); 
si —* Guaira and Rio Grande, Curran & Haman, no. 1032 (Gr.); 
| iis nae, Robinson & Lyon, ace. to Johnston, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. 
— 267 (1909). Srare nor cLEAR: Quebreda de Anoisco, 
J Se no. 13,108 (U. S.). Marearira Isu.: El Valle, Miller & 
95 Gr), no. 234 (Gr.); San Juan Mountain, alt. 500 m., Johnston, no. 
_ e STOECHADIFOLIUM L. f. (see p. 324). Méripa: Péramo de 
Ucuchies, Moritz, no. 1409 (Gr.). 
