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Don! Dudgeon! very common in open places near Sierra Leone, Scott Elliot, 
4168! woods on way to Lester Peak, Scott Elliot, 3899!  Scarcies, on the 
way to Kukuna, Scott Elliot, 4695! Bagroo River, Mann, 869! Liberia : 
near Monrovia, Whyte! Togoland: slopes of Agu Mt., above Nyambo, 
350 m., Busse, 3356! Lagos : interior of W. Lagos, Rowland! Abeokuta, 
Irving, T6! (forma hirsutisepala). Southern Nigeria: Oloke Мей, Foster, 
363! Chari: N’ayes, between Neuer and Bir (Tiolam), Chevalier ! 
(no. 413,097! on separate ticket). Cameroons: forest to the north of 
Victoria, Preuss, 1356! (distributed as 7. semitriloba, var. hamerunensis. 
К. Schum.). Bomana, 670 m., Musén, 308! Lupaka River, Küssner, 
2444 ! 
Var. Hollandii, Sprague, l. c. 
Planta robustior. Caules pilis longis simplicibus hirsuti. Folia indivisa 
vel triloba. 
Gold Coast: near Axim, Cort Development Syndicate! Arreboo, Dudgeon, 
ser. iii. 109! Togoland : Misahohe Station, a climbing shrub, 2-4 m. high, 
scattered throughout the bush savannah, Baumann, 306! Lagos: a herb 
2 m. high, Barter, 20186 ! (forma hirsutisepala). Millen, 5! (forma hirsuti- 
sepala) ; interior of W. Lagos, Rowland! (Herb. Berol.). Southern Nigeria : 
Okimi, Molland, 110! Sapele, Darker! Fernando Po: a shrub, 3 m. high, 
Barter! Cameroons: on the way to Bonjongo, Winkler, 33 5! Duea, 
extremely common, Deistel, 514! ` Abonando; Ossidinge, on the Cross River, 
90 m., in sunny places on old farms and villages, undershrub, 1-4 m. 
high, Rudatis, 98! 
Native name “ Esura "—Millen. 
The following specimens show a transition to var. tomentosa: Gold Coast : 
Aburi Hills, W. //. Johnson, A16! Arreboo, Dudgeon, ser. iii. 109! Togo- 
land: Bismarckburg, Büttner, 145! 233! Cameroons: Batanga, rather 
common in the open bush, Bates, 19 ! 
Var. tomentosa, Sprague, l. с. 
Folia plerumque suborbicularia, triloba vel subquinqueloba, utrinque dense 
stellato-tomentella.— T. semitriloba, Hiern, Cat. Afr. РІ Welw. i. 97, 
non Jaeq. 
S. Nigeria: Old Calabar, Milne! Chari: Krebedje, Chevalier, 10651 ! 
Upper Ubangui; Ft. Sibut, Chevalier, 5108! Niamniam-land : on Boddo 
River, Schweinfurt, 2982 | Cameroons : Duala, Winkler, 723! — Ebea-falls, 
Lokundje, Dinklage, 3051 Gross-Datanga, Dinklage, 913! Bipinde, Zenker, 
1195! Yaunde, Zenker, 68! 676! Spanish Gaboon: Corisco Bay, Little 
Eloby Island, Krause! Congo Free State: Christian Smith! Pogge, 610! 
615! Binguila, Dupuis! between Bolobo and Lukolele, Büttner, 170! 
Coquilhatville, Schlechter, 12611! Equateur District, Pynaert ! Angola ; 
