(70) 
10 
spicae 3-4 cm, long®, 8mm. lat® ; pedunculi 2 mm. longi ; 
bracteol® longiores ; stamina sub 5, exserta, petala longiores; 
fructus ignotus. Junction of the Beni and Madre de Dios 
(2442). Apparently nearest to L. polita. 
Hirtella Americana , Aubl. Guian. i. 247. Guanai, 2,000 ft. 
( 702 ) ; Mapiri, 5,000 ft. ( 704 ). Junction of the Beni and 
Madre de Dios ( 137 ij . A widely diffused and variable species. 
Hirtella bullata , Benth. in Hook. Journ. Bot. ii. 216. Reis, 
1,500 ft. ( 703) . The same as Spruce No. 3084, Herb. Kew. 
HIRTELLA BurCHELLII, spec. nova. Flores in paniculas an- 
gustas dispositi; panicul® rufo-villosae, angust®,' axillares 
terminalibusque, 12-20 cm. long®; ramulis rufo-villosis ; 
foliis ovato-oblongis, acuminatis, basi rotundatis, utrinque niti¬ 
dis, supra laevis, subtus ad nervos parce villosis; pedunculis 
2mm. longis calicibusque dense villosis. Beni River (1222). 
The same as Burchell’s Nos. 6331, 6416 and 6571, Herb. Kew. 
Nearest to the preceding species. 
Hirtella triandra , Sw. Prodr. 57. Reis, 1,500 ft. (1448). 
Hirtella bracteata , Mart. & Zucc. Abhand. Akad. Munch, x. 
384? Guanai, 2,000 ft. (2492). Specimens insufficient for 
certain determination. 
Couepia glaucescens , Spruce in Mart. Flor. Bras. xiv. (2) 49. Falls 
of Madeira, Brazil (2678). 
Primus salicifolia, HBK. Nov. Gen. iv. 241. Near La Paz, 
10,000 ft. (480). 
Quillaja Saponaria , Mol. Chil. 354. Sorata, 8,000 ft. (728). 
Ritbus megallococcus , Focke, Abhand. Nat. Geselh Bremen, iv. 
1.57. Unduavi, 8,000 ft. (470 and 472). The same as Man- 
don’s 662. 
Rubus Boliviehsis , Focke, 1 . c. 158. Same locality ( 468} . Dis¬ 
tributed as R. Sellowii , C. & S.? The same as Mandon’s 
656. 
Rubus Bogotensis, HBK. 1 . c. vi. 220. Unduavi, 8,000 ft. ( 474) . 
Possibly this may be an extreme form of R. jloribundus. 
Rubus roseus, Poir. Diet. vi. 237. Unduavi, 8,000 ft. (473 and 
469). The same as Mandon’s Nos. 659 in part and SST. 
Rubus glaucus, Benth. PI. Hartw. 173. Yungas, 6,000 ft. (471). 
RUBUS RusbyI, spec. nova. Ascendens; tomentosus; folia in- 
tegra, petiolata, serrata, utrinque tomentosa; stipulis latis, 
