30 oir* Ions and 2*6 on-, v?lds, pub an cent 'beneath; panicle toraatfhss 
hirtoue j “bracts elongate; aeheno globose, hlrtellous, 
It is probable that the oldest mne for this species is 
-- lata Cav* which er«o based upon spociiaene free 
y loon. PI* 5; 35* 1799, 
flats near Ancon Hill, Canal Sons, Panarm. 
6. Valeria latifolia Smarts, Prodr. Ve;« Jnd. Ooo. 1C. 1786. 
Guatemala (Cob£n, border of forest, alt* 1,290 meters)* 
leaser Antilles; Venezuela«, 
Plante stout, 1 meter high or ’more; leaves 40 to 60 om* 
long, 3 to 5 or;, wide, the sheaths broadly 3-minged} pnrioles 40 
cm* long or lees; aehsne globose, 3 ran* in diameter, t" e disk 
3-lobate* 
7* Solaria arundinaoe* JBinth, Inur* PI, 0: 347, 1837, 
Ouatsmalct; Costa Bica; Panama* Lesser Antilles; houth 
America * 
Plants large and soars©, 1 tc 2 eBiare high; lsav - : .6 to 
6 ort# wide, glabrous, soabrous on the margins, the sheaths 
broadly 3-v/ing@d; panicles large and much branched, niberalsnt; 
acbenes 3 me# in diameter, globose, c loath* ?, Iavajmela a (Gents 
Ki ca); " aor t r?. he ra » (V©nezvm la) * 
Probably not distinct from £. lntlfoils * 
6, Solaria paludosa Kuntb, 3num. PI, 2; 344. 1837* 
pnhryossleris X*iebm. Sanok. Vid. Selslc* Chrivt, 
V, 2* 281, 1851« 
