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(Reprinted from Bulletin or the Torrey Botanical Club, Vol. XVI., No. 1.) 
An Enumeration of the Plants Collected by Dr. H. H. Rusby in South 
America. 1885-1886 —IV. 
ANTHOPHYTA. 
By N. L. Britton. 
G YMNO SPERMAL. 
Gnetace^e. 
Ephedra Americana , Humb. & Bonpl. in Willd., Sp. PL, iv., 86o. 
Near La Paz, 10,000 ft. (503). 
Conifers. 
Podocarpus montana (Willd.), Lodd., Cat. Plants, Ed. 1836, 37. 
( Taxus montana , Willd., Sp. PL, iv., 857 (1805) ; P. taxifolia, 
H. B. K., Nov. Gen., et Sp. ii., t. 97 (1817).) Yungas, 6,000 ft. 
(i960). 
Podocarpus salicifolia y Kl. & Karst, in Endl., Conif., 209. Mapiri, 
10,000 ft. (2463). 
Cupressus sempervirens y L., Sp. PL, 1422. Near Valparaiso, Chili, 
cultivated (619). 
A NGIOSPERMAl. 
Ranunculace^e. 
Thalictrum podocarpum, H. B. K., Nov. Gen. et Sp., v., 38. 
Sorata, 10,000 ft. (501); Unduavi, 8,000 ft. (502). 
Anemone decapetala, L., Mant. PL, 79. Sorata, 13,000 ft., a very 
slender form. (A. triternata, Vahl, Symb. iii., 74.) (1753), 
Ranunculus psychrophilus , Wedd., Chlor. And., ii., 300. Un¬ 
duavi, 8,000 ft. (1354); Sorata, 13,000 ft, a small alpine form. 
(1779)- 
Ranunculus pilosus , H. B. K., Nov. Gen. et. Sp., v., 45. Sorata 
10,000 ft. (510). 
Ranunculus brevipes , Triana & Planch., Ann. Sci., Nat., (V.), 
xvii., 14. (R. setoso-pilosus , Steud, in Lechler No. 2709, 
Herb. Kew.) Near La Paz, 10,000 ft. (1981). 
Ranunculus sibbaldioides , H. B. K., Nov. Gen. et Sp., v., 48. 
Near La Paz, 10,000 ft. (1965). 
Dilleniace^e. 
Davilla elliptica , St. Hil., FI. Bras Merid. i. t 17 . Guanai, 2,000 
ft. (865). 
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