550 PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY. 
(Graham) ; rich cafions, hills near Patzcuaro, Dec. 22, 1891 (C. G. 
Pringle, no. 3981): Vera Cruz, Mt. Orizaba ( Bottert, no. 578), alt. 
3,080 m., Aug. 5, 1891 (Seaton, no. 514); Cruz Verde, near Jalapa, 
alt. 2,130 m., 1894 (0. L. Smith, no. 1480): Guerrero, near Chil 
pancingo, alt. 2,770 to 3,140 m., Dec. 24, 1894 (#. W. Nelson, no. 
2245): Oaxaca, Sierra de San Felipe, alt. 3,080 m., Aug. 8, 1894 
(C. G. Pringle, no. 5779). 
Var. sonorensis. Leaves long-acuminate, mostly cuneate at base, 
about 1 dm. long: rhachis and calyces pilose, only slightly glandular. — 
Sonora, Alamos, 1890 (Edw. Palmer, no. 292); Huehuerachi, alt 
1,230 m., Dec. 6, 1890 (C. V. Hartman, no. 312): damp cafion, Rin- 
canardo Mts., Dec. 27, 1890 (F. E. Lloyd, no. 449): CHIHUAHUA, 
Hacienda San Miguel, 1885 (Hdw. Palmer, no. 270) ; near Batopilas, 
alt. 1,690 to 2,000 m., Oct. 4, 5, 1898 (#. A. Goldman, no. 206). 
2. Calyx-lobes not subulate-tipped. 
O Bracts 2 to 3 cm. long, persistent. 
194. S. mottissmma, Mart. & Gal. ].c. 71; Benth.1.c. 342; Hemsl. 
l.c. 561. — Described from Oaxaca. Not seen. 
O O Bracts smaller, deciduous. 
195. S. cocctnza, Juss. Stems canescent-puberulent. — Juss. eX 
Murr. Comm. Gott. i. (1778) 86, t. i.; Benth. 1]. c.; Regel, Gartenfl. 
vii. t. 232; Morren, Belg. Hort. ix. t. 5; Gray, Syn. Fi. 1.¢. 363; 
Hemsl. 1. c. 555 ; Briq. 1. ce. S. rosea, Vahl, l.c. 244, S. glaucescens, 
Pohl, Fl. Bras. Ie. ii. 136, t. 192. —Of broad range in the Souther® 
United States, the West Indies, South America, and India, rare 
Mexico. Reported by Benth. 1.c. from Matamoros, TAMAULIPAS. 
Var. pseupo-cocctngA, Gray. Stems conspicuously hirsute. — 
Syn. Fl. lc. S$. pseudo-coccinea, Jacq. Coll. ii. 302, & Ic. Rar. ii. we 
t. 209; Hook. Bot. Mag. t.2864; Benth, 1.c.; Paxton, Fl. Gard. ii. t. 40; 
Briq. l.c. S. ciliata, Benth. Lab. 286. S. Galeotti’, Mart., in Mart. 
Gal. 1. c. 75.— Central and southern Mexico and Central America. NuEV° 
Lron, Papagallas, Dec., 1852 (Geo. Thurber, no. 872) ; Guajuco, March, 
1880 (Edw. Palmer, no. 1074): San Luts Porost, near Tancanhult2, 
alt. 370 m., May 1, 1898 (Z. W. Nelson, no. 4876); Oaxaca, Chiqui 
huitlan, alt. 1,230 m., Aug. 16, 1895 (L. C. Smith, no. 619): CuiaPas 
( Ghiesbreght, no. 752) ; valley of Jiquipilas, alt. 675 to 820 m., Auge 
1895 (#. W. Nelson, no. 2942): Yucatan, Chichen Itza, Jan. 18; 
1895 (C. F. Millspaugh, no. 116); Izamal, 1895 (G. F. Gaumer — 
no. 453). 
