136 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 166 



247986. Sobkalia sp. Orehidaceae. 



Col. No. 18899. Elevation 400 meters. Plant to 1.6 meters high ; leaves 

 dark green ; flowers yellow. 



247987. Ttllandsia gardnerii Lindl. Bromeliaceae. 



Col. No. 18926. Elevation 65 meters. Epiphyte. An interesting Ttllandsia. 



247988. Vriesia carinata Wawara Bromeliaceae. 



Col. No. 18869. Elevation 700 meters. Epiphyte in rain forest. 



247989. Vriesia platynema Gaud. 



Col. No. 18924. Epiphyte in dense, high forest. 



247990. Vriesia rodigasiana E. Morr. 



Col. No. 18925. Elevation 500 meters. Epiphyte in dense high forest. 



247991. Vriesia sp. 



Col. No. 18865. Rio Paulo. Elevation 400 meters. Rainforest. 



247992. ( Undetermined. ) 



Col. No. 18887. Elevation 400 meters. Herbaceous plant to 30 cm high ; 

 flowers small, white. 



247993. ( Undetermined. ) 



Col. No. 18890. Elevation 500 meters. Petals white inside and red at tip. 



247994. ( Undetermined. ) 



Col. No. 18891. Elevation 63 meters. Terrestrial ; leaves dark green with 

 deeper green margins. 



247995. Hypocyrta sp. Gesneriaceae. 



Col. No. 18897. Elevation 400 meters. Plant 1.7 meters high. 



247996. ( Undetermined. ) 



Col. No. 18906. Elevation 500 meters. Epiphyte in dense, virgin forest. 

 247997 to 248010. Collected April 14 to 18, 1958. Received May 19, 1958. 



247997. Begonia sp. Begoniaceae. 



Col. No. 18815. Base of Serra do Mar, Cuatro Barras, Parana. Eleva- 

 tion 950 meters. Plants to 2 meters high ; leaves deep green above, reddish 

 beneath ; inflorescence reddish-pink. 



247998. Holocalyx sp. Caesalpiniaceae. 



Col. No. 18706. 'Pan Alecrim'. Horto Florestal, Cantareira, Sao Paulo. 

 Tree medium size ; flowers white. 



247999. Jacaranda actjtifolia Humb. & Bonpl. Bignoniaceae. 



Col. No. 18715. Horto Florestal, Cantareira, Sao Paulo. Tree medium 

 size ; flowers purplish-blue, fragrant at times. 



248000. Myrciaria jabotic aba (Veil.) Berg. Myrtaceae. 



Col. No. 18930. 'Jaboticaba'. Corupa, Santa Catharina. Elevation 65 

 meters. Tree to 4.5 meters high ; foliage dark green. 



248001. Philodendron imbe Schott Araceae. 



Col. No. 18833. 'Imba'. Campaninas, foothills of Serra do Mar, Parana. 

 Epiphyte on dry, fallen, tree trunk. 



248002. Podocarpus lambertii Klotzsch Taxaceae. 



Col. No. 18961. Tainhas, Serra Gerat, Rio Grande do Sul. Elevation 

 1,000 meters. Tree to 14 meters high. 



248003. Sterculia chicha St. Hil. Sterculiaceae. 



Col. No. 18709. 'Chicha' or 'Xixa'. Horto Florestal, Cantareira, Sao 

 Paulo. Tree to 15 meters high; leaves large with fruits about the size of 

 an orange. 



