EUPATORIUMS OF PERU. 79 
ribs, scarcely 3.5 mm. long; pappus-bristles about 20, whitish.— 
Hieron. in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. xl. 383 (1908).—CaJsAMARCA: near 
Cutervo, von Jelski, nos. 637, 701; near Tambillo, von Jelski, no. 612. 
[Southern Ecuador ? see p. 10.] 
This species, said to be near the Colombian E. sotarense Hieron., 
has not been seen by the writer and the above description is condensed 
from the originalof Prof. Hieronymus. The species from character 
appears clearly distinct from other Peruvian Eupatoriums of its 
affinity by its small broadly ovate and nearly sessile leaves. 
bove. 
Var. 8. BREVIPILUM Robinson (p. 39). Puberulent to tomentellous, 
the hairs mostly short, neither gland-tipped nor conspicuously jointed; 
otherwise closely like var. a— Lima: on the Lima and Oroya Rail- 
of eruptive rock, alt. 2370 m., 24 Dec. 1901, Weberbauer, no. 66 (Berl.). 
