2 
slightly jagged at tip; ovary inferior, ovate, circular, 6 nun 
long ,. 
2 ,iiini» in Qiauieter; staine.ns nunierous, g;reenish at base, upper part pink; 
anthers small, ?/hitish; pistil pink, 1.5 cm. long. 
o .mm. in diameter 
stigma lobes 6, light pale green, 3 mm. long 
Collected b^ 
r 
^ • 
A. Purpus near Silver Spring, Tamaulipas, 
Mexico, in 
1907 
