( con+^uad) ere glabra te, others have simple', others stellahe-,pairs,or the 
two. $xe mixed; eud -the- plants may he prostrate or ascending or erect, *Cte 
though they vary in depth of tint; the petals are two-lobed, one lobe-sho 
shorter than the other, giving them acontorted appearance; a character 
found in several allied apecies. The color is ochraceous yellow, 
Good full set, * The flowers ere pretty constant, 
479 Diffuse, 10-20 inches. Common in open pieces below 3000 ft. Flowers Oct- 
-Dec. white (Specimens are from a dooryard at Bonda, 200 ft. Oct. 15) 
Full set, but scant and. no fruits.,. 
479 Si da ,i amaicensis L. 
480 Side rhombifolia L. Upright, branching, 2-4 ft. Common locelly in-©l©: 
clearings and waste places, 5000 ft. dniy: to see-level .Flowers July-Dee . p 
pale yellowish (specimen is from near Masinga,400 ft, Nov,. 29) 
Full set, 'good. 
481 Side diffusa Moric 
'■Trailing, with ascending branches , sometimes upright 1-3 ft,. Common loce^ 
ly in clearings and. open places below 3000 ft. Flowers July-Dee .most 
freely in Nov, Petals white (specimens are from Qua ir a, near sea-level, N q- 
) Full set, scent and. poor, 
481 specimens to work in with numbered set. 
492 Side glome rata Cav, Suf f rut icose, upright with regular alternate 
branches, 2-4 ft. Local in dry woods near Bonda(below 5000 ft.) Flowers It 
Nov. -Dec. white. 
432 Dissecting Material. The large piece is from Ca lavas a, 600 ft. Dec. L 
The species is pretty common locally in the forest region^0-50 miles 
east of Santa Marta, be low 2000 ft, growing in the forest or on the ^ 
borders of open land. Good, full set • Var. from Cacagualito (less dairy 
sent to N.Y. 
485 .Tal vp strum spice, turn Gray 
Suffruticose, upright, branching, 3-5 ft. Flower yellow, common on dry 
plains not far from the sea, between Guaira and Cienaga. Flowers Oct, -Nov 
(Specimens-j yell ©wipe are from near Papare, Nov. .8.) 
Near Santa Marta Low land, irrigated Sept. -5, 
483 Specimens from dry forest end on open ravine near Playa Br aba. Nov, 
Full set;pretty good. 
484 Suffruticose, upright, with long, slender branches 4- ft.; Flowers 
Nov. -Dec. yellow. Local and rare open plains in forest and clearings, 
1000-3000 ft. (Specimens arefrom the AguaD ulce Road, 1000 ft. Nov. 
Fu 11 set, some are scant. Not named. 
481 Suffruticose, upright, branching, 2-3 ft. Local end not common on open, 
irrigated land near Cienaga, Collected Sept, 10. Flower pale yellow. 
4 86 Side, glandulosa Cav.. (-488?) 
dpright, branching, 3-4 ft. Flower yellow. Common on plains near the coastt 
at -Papare, Santa Marta, etc. The leaves have a peculiar fetid odor(Spec, 
imen collected near Papare ,Nov. 5. Full set, scent end poor, 
437 "Is a Bastardia" Upright, 3-4 ft. Flower yellow. A common form on plains 
along the coast. Specimens are from Cienaga, Sept. 8. 
Full set, scant and poor, hardly any show open flowers,. 
