SPENCER MOORE: GAMOPETAL.;E. 79 
UROPHYLLUM syMPLOCOIDEs, S. Moore, sp. nov. 
Frutex ramulis attenuatis pendulis crebre foliosis novellis summum pub- 
erulis, foliis brevipetiolatis lineari-lanceolatis acuminatis basi acutis papyraceis 
utrobique, eostarum axillis faciei inferioris pubescentibus exemptis, glabris 
in sicco læte viridibus vel viridi-olivaceis nitidis subtus pallidioribus, costis 
secundariis utrinque 8-9 aperte arcuatis in pagina inferiore magis prominulis, 
stipulis parvulis e basi lata gradatim attenuatis superne subulato-acuminatis 
inter se liberis, floribus mediocribus solitatim (rarius 2-3) ex axillis ortis, 
pedicellis quam folia multo brevioribus juxta medium bibracteatis puberulis, 
calycis microscopice puberuli limbo quam ovarium hemispherieum paullo 
longiore in lobos 5 inferne triangulares superne subulatos alte diviso, coroll» 
vix usque ad medium lobate tubo calycem breviter excedente sursum levis- 
sime ampliato intus villosulo lobis 5 lanceolato-oblongis obtusis, staminibus 
breviter exsertis, ovario 4-loculari, stylo incluso glabro quam stigma biramosuny 
paullo longiore, baeca globosa calyce accrescente onusta puberula. 
Hab. Mt. Pene Forest at 6500 ft.; in fl. Sept. ; n. 1278. Also Nyasa- 
land, Mt. Milanji at 6000 ft. ; А. Whyte (in truit). 
Ramuli subteretes, egre 1 mm. diam, Folia 5-10 ст. long., juxta medium 
8-15 mm. lat. ; petioli puberuli, 3-5 mm. long. Stipule solemniter 4 mm. 
long — Inflorescentize (flore incluso) summum 1 em. long. Bractese lanceo- 
late + 15 mm. long. Flores lutescenti-albidi. Ovarium 1:2 mm. long., 
calycis limbus 2 mm. long. Corolla tota 6:5 mm long. ; tubus 3:5 mm. long., 
basi 2:5 mm., ore 3 mm. lat. Filamenta 1 mm. long., anthers totidem. 
Stylus 1:5 mm., stigmatis rami 0°8 mm. long. Васса viridis, in sicco 1 em. 
diam., calyx coronans 4 mm. long., 4:5 mm. lat. 
Known among other features by the narrow leaves, the very short inflor- 
escences even when the flowers are not solitary, and the subulate lobes of the 
calyx. 
HEINSIA JASMINIFLORA, DC. Prodr. iv. 390. 
Open woods at Beira; Madanda forests at about 400 ft.; Jihu, Mt. Singuno 
at 1500 ft. ; Chirinda Forest, 3700 ft. ; in fl. Nov., Dec. ; nn. 134, 1139, 
1257, 1258. 
Distrib. Tropical Africa generally. 
LEPTACTINIA HEINSIOIDES, Hiern in Oliver, Fl. Trop. Afr. ili, 88. 
Open woods at Beira and Madanda forests at about 4000 ft. ; fl. & fr. Dec. ;. 
nos. 1266, 1267. 
Distrib, SK. tropical Africa. 
ENTEROSPERMUM LITTORALE, Hiern in Oliver, Fl. Trop. Afr. iii. 93. 
Beira beach ; in fl. Dec. ; n. 1265. 
Distrib. Shore of East tropical Africa, 
