. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. 28o THE CACTACEAE. Contr. U- S. Nat. Herb. i6: pi. 126, b, as Lophocereus australis; Mollers Deutsche Gart. Zeit. 25: 473. f. 5, No. 8; Cycl. Amer. Hort. Bailey 3: f. 1803; Schumann, Gesamtb. Kakteen f. 7, 8; Nachtr. f. 8; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 11: 10; 18: loi, as Pilocereus schottii; West Amer. Sci. 13: 16, as Cereus sargentianus; Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 16: pi. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, as Cereus schottii; Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 16: pi. 125, b, as Lophocereus schottii; Thomas, Zimmerkultur Kakteen 17, as Pilocereus sargentian


. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. 28o THE CACTACEAE. Contr. U- S. Nat. Herb. i6: pi. 126, b, as Lophocereus australis; Mollers Deutsche Gart. Zeit. 25: 473. f. 5, No. 8; Cycl. Amer. Hort. Bailey 3: f. 1803; Schumann, Gesamtb. Kakteen f. 7, 8; Nachtr. f. 8; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 11: 10; 18: loi, as Pilocereus schottii; West Amer. Sci. 13: 16, as Cereus sargentianus; Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 16: pi. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, as Cereus schottii; Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 16: pi. 125, b, as Lophocereus schottii; Thomas, Zimmerkultur Kakteen 17, as Pilocereus sargentianus. On page 180, vol. 11, under Myrtillocactus geometrizans, add to illustrations: Reiche, Elem. Bot. 228. f. 164; Engler and Drude, Veg. Erde 13: f. 31; Mollers Deutsche Gart. Zeit. 25: 482. f. 13; West Amer. Sci. 13: 15; Zeitschrift Sukkulenk. i: 31, a.'=, Cereus geometrizans. On page 180, vol. 11, under Myrtillocactus cochal, add to illustrations: Thomas, Zim- merkultur Kakteen 13, as Cereus cochal. On page 183, vol. 11, insert the following: 39. NEOABBOTTIA Britton and Rose, Smiths. Misc. Coll. 72': 2. 1921. A tree-like cactus with a smooth, upright, terete trunk and a much branched top, the branches strono-ly winged or ribbed, normally from distal end of preceding branch, but sometimes from below tip and usually in the same plane; ribs thin and high, verj^ spiny; flowers nocturnal, small, tubular, with a narrow limb, borne several together at distal end of a terminal branch from a small, felted cephalium; perianth persisting on the ovars-; perianth-tube and oYary bearing small scales with short wool'and an occasional bristle in their axils; perianth-segments very small; throat of flower a httle broadened at top, bearing many stamens; style slender; fruit oblong, turgid, nearly naked, deeply umbiHcate; seed minute, black, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and app


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