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3531 - (Continued) Average height 10-12 m. Trunks unarmed - ringed (green in juvenile specimens) maturing grey - 6" diam. Crownshaft very prominently developed - Purple - Black - Inflorescences infrafoliacious, 2-4 in number - live fronds 6-8 - more or less horizontal - (see photo) Flowers pink (see pickle) mature fruits black (see pickle) Very common - (crownshaft split [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]] longitudinally into two equal halves which were each cut into three transverse sections for specimens.) Spathes 2 - (only one complete spathe collected cut in three transverse sections, split longitudinally for convenience in pressing.) Llano del Volcan - 1500 m. May 23, 1946 3532- Epidendrum ciliare [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]] [[2 in a circle, lined out]] Vicinity of Concepcion - Chiriqui Province 100 m. 5/29/46 - with Graham Fairchild 3533 - Cryptophoranthus - Not C. Lepidodus or C. Powellii - Fls. Brown - (Pickle) [[circled]] 10 [[/circled]] [[10 in a circle, lined out]] On river bank trees - common - El Valle de Anton - North Hills - 1000 m. June 16, 1946 3534 - Tree - 15 m. Fls. white - Lauraceae? Fairly common on steep slopes of hills Facing El Valle [[circled]] 15 [[/circled]] [[15 in a circle, lined out]] 3535 - Ardisia seibertii - shrub - 3 m. Fls. lavender - [[circled]] 4 [[/circled]]