elliptic, obtuse at apex, dark green & lustrous abo e, pale green beneath; 
petioles minutely puberulous; nerves S?; stipules minutely puberulous, 4mm. 
long; recept. geminate, pedicellate, 6-7mm. diam., the pedicels inflected, 
4 -5mm. long, the involucre hilohate; the surface of the recept. hrownf* 
spotted; the osculum pitted; colth. purple scales, st. 1, 
9667- Flcns M oraceae 
Caracas, plaza S. L^zaro; fl. Aug. 11. 1921. Tree; leaves elliptic, 
rounded at hase, obtuse at ajjex lustrous above, paler beneath; peel les 
glabrous or minutely puberulous;6-7ram. long; recept. single or geminate 
pedicellate, 4mm. diam., green smooth; pedicels 5-7mm. long, minutely 
pub* rulcus, with 2 ovate, scarious, caducous, basal bracts; osculum 
pitted, scales dar^c purple; st. 1. 
966g- Hura<ecrepitans L« Euphorbiacenc 
Caracas in parkes* A large tree Fl. July 1921. 
9659- Ficus Moraceae 
Caracas, on Calvario hill; fl. Apg» QR, 1921. 5 tree; leaves ovnte- 
obtu.se, thick; lustrous & dark greennabove paler beneath. Glabrous. 
Receptacles solitary* short pedicelled, 15~22mm. diam invol, 2-lobu.late 
osculum prominent; st. 1. 
9670- Leucacna glauca EentI . Mimosaceae 
Caracas, on Calvario hill; fl. Aug, 14, 1921. A shrub or small tree; 
L. pinnae 4-6-^ugate; leafl. 4-15- jugate, hardly glaucous beneath; 
anthers sparsely pilose. Leaflets up to 22mm. long, 7mm. broad. 
9671 - hippsih 
Yerbenaeeae 
Caracas, on Calvario hill; fl. Aug. 14, 1921. Shrubby, inflor 
subverticlllate; fl. white, the whole plant aroma ic. 
