Changes, corrections and additional identifications of Ynes Mexia 
South American collections at Gray Herbarium 
5805 Gent. Curtia tenella reads "State of Para" and should be 
"State of Minas Geraes" 
5251 Verb. Vitex cymosa change to: V. Mexiae Moldenke sp. nov. (Type 
coll., photo 
5474 " " " " " » " " a p. nov. 
5924a " Amasonia (hirta) Change to: A. campestris ( Aubl. )Moldenke, in pait 
i det. Moldenke (make "b" ) A.lasiocaulos Mart. & Schau. " " 
6177 " Vitex cymosa change to: V. gigantea H.B.K. det. Moldenke 
Mexican: 
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1597 
Meibomia change to: M. occidentalis Morton Type collection 
Bull. Torr. Bot. Club 57: 181, Dec. 9,1930 
Meibomia change to; M. saxat ills Morton sp. nov.. Type collection 
Bull. Torr. Bot. Club. 57: 181, Dec. 9,1930 
1902 Rut. Peltostigma pteleodes change to: P. eximium Morton Type coll, 
Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. Vol. 46: 83, Apr. 27, 1933 
1640 Allophylus mollissimus change to: Rhus allophyloides Standi. a p. nov. 
Field Mus. pub. lot. IV: 220, 1929 
1649c Penstemon change to: Sphacele pinetorum f. flaviflora Standi, f.nov. 
Field Mus. Pub. Bot. IV: 258, 1929 
742 Solanum nayaritense Standi, sp. nov. changed to S. Mexiae Standi, sp. 
nov. Field Mus. Pub. Bot. IV: 260, 1929 
1780 Bassovia malacophylla change to: Capsicum malacophyllum Standi, sp. 
nov. Field Mus. Pub. Bot. IV: 261, 1929 
/- 1864 Henrya scorpioides change to: H. rispicola Happ. 
(monograph of Henrya by George B. Happ., Missouri Bot. Gard. ) 
, A? Brazilian: 
/5147 Oxypetalum Schenckii should be changed to: 0. Mexiae Maine sp. nov.. 
sfs. 
/ (type collection at Gray) and 
k5366 - Marsdenia 
AOiaarsuenxa to: Macroditasso macrophylla det. Malme. 
These changes I found in a recent publication, Arkiv Botnik 28A, 
No. 5, p. 8, 1936 and wrbte Malme asking him about them. On p. 8 
there is a decided errror it would be well to correct in the 
publication at Gray: 0. Mexiae is not No. 5174 ( a liliacious 
plant), but is 5147 
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