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Ot THE GENUS BArHIA. 



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Evacteoles linear, at the base of the calyx. Leaves 

 uurrowerj covered Tvhen young on their untler- 

 side with deuse^ golden^ silky hairs^ as are the 



young shoots and infiorescence 54. B, ehrysojyJnjUa, 



(ii.) Leaves covered with short, grey pubescence, dense 



on the under surface; ohtuse or emarginate. 



Pedicels, calyx, and ovary ferruginoua-villous 55. IL Henri<j^iie$iana 



Pedicels and calyx grey-pubescent ; ovary with 



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liitish hairs ", o6. B. ohovata. 



Pedicels and calyx minutely puberulous; ovary with 



scanty adpressed hairs 57, B. cornifoUa. 



(iii.) Leaves, inflorescenccj and shoots (at all events when 



young) covered with dense brownish villous hairs ; 



leaves long-petioled, broadly elliptic-oblong 



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68. B. Bequaej-tii. 



BAPHIA, DC- Prodr, ii. 424 (182r)). Spnnig, Syst iv. pars 2, 158 (1827) 



Bontli. & Hook- Gcu, Plant, i. 553. Torre & Hanns, Gen. Siphon 

 No. 3612. Engler & Traiitl, Pflanzenfam. iii. 2. li)8. 



iJelaria^ Dcsv. Ann* Sci, Nat, scr. 1, ix. 40G (1826). excl. 1). ovali/o/ia. 



Carpolobia^ G, Don, Gen. Syi^t. i. 370 (1831)^ quoad C.dulna ot C. versicolor 



Bracteolaria^ Hoclist. Flora, xxiv. 658 (1841). 



Sect* 1. BitACTEOLAiiiA, Bcutli. in Gon. Plant, i. 553 (18G5). 



Bradeolarla^ Hochst. Flora, xxiv. ^)t)^ (1841), [)ro genere. 

 Calyx in antlicsi biHdus vcl Lilabiatus. 



1. B. JiACEMOSA, Walp. Ann, vii. 801 (18G8), non Baker, Fl. Tro[). Afr. 

 248. Bvdcteolarla raeemo^sa^ Hochst. Flora, xxiv. 658 (1841) ; AValp. Pop. 

 V. 565 (1846) ; IIarv(^y, Tlies, Ca[j. t. xx. (185^); Harvey & >Son<]* FL Cap. 

 ii. 268 (1861) ; AVood,^ Natal Plants, t. 19 ; Sim, Fore:^t Fl. Cape Coh t. 137. 

 f. 8. 



Natal. 



Macowan i^* Bolas^ Herb. Norm. Anstro-Afr. No. 69 ! Uudatis^ Fl. 

 Afr. Anstr. Nos. 532 ! 792 ! Kravss No. 360 ! J. Medleij Wood 568 ! 



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A ^hrub or small tree with fragrant flowers, locally known as the ^' Tree. 

 Violet.'^ 



B. raceuiosa^ Baker in Oliver, FL Trop. Afr. ii. 248 (excluding 

 synonymy) refers to a plant collected by Kirk in 1860 *' in the liiglilands of 

 the Batoka country'-' in Pliode.sia. The specimens in ILu'b. Kew., nan ed by 

 Baker, are certainly not tlie Bradeohtria racemosa of Ilochstt^ttcr, which does 

 not se(Mn to have been found outside Natnl. AVliat tliey are it is difficult to 

 d(!termine from th(^ single sheet of indifferent inateriaL 



2. B. CAPPARiDiFOLiAj Baker, Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. xxv. (18U0) 311, 

 North-west Madao-ascar. Baron 5358 ! 6 155 ! 6862 ! Ilildehmndt 30U8 ! 



