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longi; pedicellis, bracteis, calycibus cum petalisque, fulvo-pub- 
escentibus; flores fasciculatae, pedunculi 8 mm. longi. Re¬ 
lated to F. reticulata , H. B. K. Mapiri, 2,500 ft. (2467). 
Saurauja serrata , DC. Prodr. i. 526. Mapiri 5,000 ft. (481.) 
Possibly specifically distinct from the Mexican plant, but I 
can see from these specimens no very obvious differences. 
Saurauja parvijlora , Triana & Planch. 1 . c. xviii. 268. ex. de- 
scriptio. Yungas 6,000 ft. (483.) 
SAURAUJA Rusbyi, spec. nova. Caulis debilis, angulatus, hispi- 
dis; folia obovata, 15-20 cm. longa, 6-8 cm. lata, utrinque 
hispida, undique aristo-serrata, apices acuti vel acuminati, basi 
cuneati; paniculis axillaribus, longe et graciliterpeduncularibus, 
multifloris ; floribus 10-15 mm. latis, petalis rotundatis, glabris, 
calicibus et pedicellis breviter hirsutis ; antherse oblongae, locu- 
lis apice poro dehiscentibus. Yungas, 6,000 ft. (482.) 
Saurauja , near S', serrata , perhaps a distinct species. Unduavi, 
8,000 ft. (506.) 
Laplacea semiserrata , Cambess. in St. Hil. 1 . c. i. 300. Yungas, 
4,000 ft. (485.) 
Laplacea Orgaitensis, Planch, in Herb Kew. (Gardner, No. 
5680.) Yungas, 6,000 ft. (627.) 
Laplacea symplocoides, Planch. & Lind, in Ann. Sci. Nat. 1 . c. 
269. Mapiri, 5,000 ft. (484.) 
Malvaceae. 
Malvastrum Peruvianum (L.), Gray, in Bot. U. S. Expl. 
Exped. 146. Yungas, 6,000 ft. (1463); Near La Paz, 10,000 
ft. (1921). 
Malvastrum lobulatum, Wedd. Chlor. And. ii. and in Bull Soc. 
Bot. France, xii. 82. Near La Paz, 12,000 ft. ( 1373 ). 
Malvastrum Rusbyi, spec. nova. Frutescens; caulis lignes- 
cens, 25-30 cm. altus, ramosus; rami juvenales densissime 
stellato-pubescentes ; folia ovato-reniformia, triloba, crenata, 
stellato-pubescentia lobo terminali longissimo; nervi subter 
prominentes; petioli graciles 2-4 cm. longes; pedunculis ax¬ 
illaribus, 1-8 cm. longis, multifloris; flores in capitulis con- 
gestae, purpurascentes, 2-3 cm. lat. ; invollucello speciose 
stellato-tomentoso. 
Near La Paz, 10,000 ft. (1780 and 178r.) Related to M. 
capitatum , (Cav.), 
