. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. . FIG. 221.—Hurrisia Kruciliv Plate xx, figure i, shows a fruiting branch of a plant in the the New York Botanical Garden. Figure 221 is from a photograph taken in Jamaica, con- FlG- ^•-i?i«»er of iiumsia graciiis. tributed by William Harris; figure 222 is copied from the last illustration above cited. 7. Harrisia simpsonii Small, sp. nov. Plants up to 6 meters high, erect, reclining, or spreading, simple or more or less branched; ribs 8 to io;areoles i to 2 cm. apart; spines 7 to 14, gray when mature, i to cm. long; buds white- hairy; flow


. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. . FIG. 221.—Hurrisia Kruciliv Plate xx, figure i, shows a fruiting branch of a plant in the the New York Botanical Garden. Figure 221 is from a photograph taken in Jamaica, con- FlG- ^•-i?i«»er of iiumsia graciiis. tributed by William Harris; figure 222 is copied from the last illustration above cited. 7. Harrisia simpsonii Small, sp. nov. Plants up to 6 meters high, erect, reclining, or spreading, simple or more or less branched; ribs 8 to io;areoles i to 2 cm. apart; spines 7 to 14, gray when mature, i to cm. long; buds white- hairy; flowers 12 to 17 cm. long; scales of the ovary lanceolate-subulate, subtending few white hairs 10 mm. long or less; scales of the flower-tube lanceolate, distant; outer perianth-segments linear; inner perianth-segments spatulate, acute or acuminate, erose-denticulate; fruit depressed-globose, orange-red, 4 to 6 cm. in Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carnegie Institution of Washington. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington


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