GREENMAN, — NEW ANGIOSPERMS FROM MEXICO. 91 
spicuously nerved ; the two inner bracts of the involucre narrowly lan- 
ceolate, slightly exceeding the deeply 5-parted calyx: divisions of the 
calyx lance-attenuate, inconspicuously ciliate: corolla about 1 cm. long, 
divided to near the middle: capsule 5 mm. in length, sparingly pubes- 
cent: seeds somewhat hispid over the entire surface. — Mexico. State 
of Morelos: Cuernavaca, 8 January, 1866, Bilimek, no. 344; Cuantla, 
near Cuernavaca, altitude 1230 m., 31 May, 1901, C. G. Pringle, no. 
9664 (hb. Gr 
Jacobinia mollis. Fruticose: ultimate branches densely hirsute- 
pubescent: leaves petiolate, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, 2 to 9 cm. long, 
_1to 4 cm. broad, short-acuminate or little narrowed toward the apex, 
obtuse or acute with a small mucro, entire or slightly repand, narrowed 
below into a 0.5 to 1.5 em. long pubescent petiole, ciliate, dark green 
and hirsute-pubescent above, paler and subtomentose beneath: inflor- 
escence in short axillary pubescent racemes, shorter than the leaves; 
bracts and bracteoles triangular-acute, shorter than the 5 to 6 mm. long, 
closely puberulent calyx; calyx-tube 1.5 mm. long, the posterior lobe 
~ Much smaller than the other lobes, subulate: corolla 3.5 to 3.7 cm. long, 
_ purplish, 2-lipped for about one-half its length, pubescent on the outer 
surface ; upper lip entire or slightly emarginate; lower or anterior lip 
shortly 3lobed: style puberulent: mature capsule not seen. — MEXxIco. 
State of Oaxaca: June, 1901, Conzatti § Gonzdlez, no. 1229 (hb. Gr.). 
Jacobinia oaxacana. Fruticose: stem below covered with a gray- 
ish bark; branches and branchlets pubescent at the nodes and along 
descending lines between the nodes: leaves petiolate, ovate to ovate- 
lanceolate, 3 to 10 cm. long, 1.5 to 4 em. broad, usually acuminate, 
obtusish or apiculate-acute, entire or slightly crenate, ciliate, green and 
glabrous above except on the nerves, paler and densely pilose on the 
conspicuous midrib and lateral nerves beneath, narrowed below into a 
ciliate 0.5 to 2 em. long petiole; cistoliths lineate; inflorescence in 
axillary pedunculate few-flowered racemes, mostly shorter than the 
leaves; bracts and bracteoles small, triangular, acute, shorter than the 
calyx: flowers sessile: calyx deeply 5-parted, externally puberulent ; 
tube 1 to 1.5 mm. long; lobes lanceolate, acute, the antero- and postero- 
lateral lobes about 4 mm. long, equal; the posterior lobe much smaller, 
subulate: corolla 3 cm. long, wanes tube equalling or slightly exceed- 
ing the limb; upper posterior lip entire or slightly emarginate, t 
lower anterior oblong, with short ciliated lobes: style puberulent : 
mature fruit not seen.— Mexico. State of Oaxaca: June, 1901, 
Conzatti § Gonzdlez, no. 1230 (hb. Gr.). 
