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144741 to 144929 — Continued. 



144864. No. 39.2445. From the Department of Lima; altitude 1,100 to 

 1,400 m. 



144865. No. 39.2050. From the Department of Huancavelica; altitude 

 2,400 m. 



144866. Monochaetum lineatum (D. Don) Naud. Melastomaceae, 

 No. 39.2451. From the Department of Piura; altitude 1,250 m. 



144867. Mutisia peduncularis Cav. Asteraceae. 



No. 39.1030. From the Department of Lima ; altitude 2,500 m. 

 144868 to 144870. Nicandra physalodes (L.) Gaertn. Solanaceae. 



144868. No. 39.1135. From the Department of Huanuco. 



144869. No. 39.2001. From the Department of Apurimac; altitude 2,100 m. 



144870. No. 39.2146. From the Department of Piura; altitude 20 m. 

 For previous introduction see 127834. 



144871. Nolana lycioides I. M. Johnst. Nolanaceae. 



No. 39.2410. From the Department of Arequipa. 

 144872 and 144873. Nolana spathulata Ruiz & Pav. 



144872. No. 39.1332. From the Department of Arequipa; altitude 3 m.; 

 plants growing in sand near shore, forming great domes up to Wz feet 

 high and 5 feet across, covered with pale to deep-lavender morning- 

 glories 2 inches across. 



144873. No. 39.2357. From the Department of Arequipa. 

 Nos. 144874 to 144876 are from the Department of Lima. 

 144874. Oenothera drummondii Hook. Onagraceae. 



No. 39.2465. Altitude 100 m. 

 144875 and 144876. Oenothera laciniata var. limensis Munz & Johnst. 



144875. No. 39.1124. Altitude 500 m. 



144876. No. 39.1132. Altitude 300 m. 



144877. Olyra latifolia L. Poaceae. 



No. 39.1974. From the Department of Cuzco; altitude 900 m. A hand- 

 some, broadleaved, bamboolike perennial grass, sometimes 5 feet high, with 

 panicles 4 to 6 inches long. 



For previous introduction see 70913. 



144878. Oxalis lotoides H. B. K. Oxalidaceae. 



No. 39.2162. From the Department of Lima; altitude 1,200 m. 



144879. Oxalis megalorrhiza Jacq. 



No. 39.1105. From the Department of Ancash. 

 For previous introduction see 144567. 



144880. Oxalis melilotoides Zucc. 



No. 39.2003. From the Department of Apurimac; altitude 2,200 m. 



144881. Passiflora mollissima (H. B. K.) Bailey. Passifloraceae. 



Softleaf passionflower. 

 No. 39.1057. From the Department of La Libertad; altitude 2,700 m. 



144882. Paullinia alata (Ruiz & Pav.) Don. Sapindaceae. 

 No. 39.2091. From the Department of Cuzco; altitude 900 m. 



