212 CONTRIBUTION TO THE FLORA OF GAZALAND. 
HUEMANTHUS MULTIFLORUS, Martyn, Monogr. 
Near Chirinda, 3800 ft. ; in fl. Oct. ; n. 359. 
Distrib. Tropical Africa. 
Crinum Кікки, Baker т Bot. Mag. t. 6512. 
Kurumadzi River, 2000 ft.; in fl. Nov. ; and near Chirinda, 3800 ft. ; 
n. 438. 
Distrib. East tropical Africa. 
PANCRATIUM TRIANTHUM, Herb. in Ann. Nat. Hist. ser. 1, iv. (1840) 28. 
Near Chirinda, 3800 ft.; n. 322. 
Distrib. Tropical Africa. 
DIOSCORRACEZ. 
DIOSCOREA SATIVA, Linn. Sp. Pl. 1033. 
Chirinda Forest, 3800 ft. ; in fl. May ; n. 531. 
Distrib. Widely cultivated in the tropics. 
D. Bucuanant, Benth. in Hook, Ic. t. 1897-8. 
Near Chirinda, 3800 ft, ; in fl. July ; n. 1091. 
Distrib. Shire Highlands. 
D. SCHIMPERIANA, Hochst. ex Kunth, пит. Pl. v. 339. 
Chirinda, 3700-4000 fl. ; in fl. & fr. Feb. ; n. 214. 
Distrib. Tropical Africa. 
Chindao name, “Intendene.” Very common along the outskirts of 
Chirinda and Chipete and found throughout the Jihu, where it seems to 
prefer the denser bush, as also about Maruma. 
D. DUMETORUM, Раг in Engl. & Prantl, Pflanzenfam. ii. Abt. 5, 134. 
Lower Zona, Jihu district, 2000 ft.; in fl. Feb. ; and near Chirinda, 
3700 ft. ; in young fr. March ; n. 215. 
Distrib. Tropical Africa. 
Chindao name, “ Idiya.” Common throughout the Jihu district, chiefly 
in grass jungle. It makes a very rapid growth after the annual jungle fires 
and grows straight upward till top-heavy, then falls and climbs over any 
vegetation on which it happens to rest. 
D. ВЕССАВТАМА, Martelli, Fl. Bogos, 83. 
Near Chirinda, 3800 ft. ; in fl. Dec. ; nn. 1091 a, 6680. 
Distrib. Tropical Africa. 
LILIACE. 
SMILAX KRAUSSIANA, Meisn. in Flora, xxviii. (1845) 312. 
Beira, in fl. Dec. ; n. 1093 : near Chirinda, 3500-5900 ft.; in fl. & fr. 
Nov., Dee. ; n. 212: Chimanimani Mts., 7000 ft. ; n. 1099. 
