250 PLANTS COLLECTED ON MT. RUWENZORI. 
ALCHEMILLA GERANIOIDES, Rolfe, in Journ, Linn, Soe., Bot. xxxvii. (1906) 514. 
Е. 12,000 ft. February. 
The type was collected by Mr. Dawe at an altitude of 8,000-11,000 ft. 
(No. 678). It is allied to А. cinerea, Engl., from Mt. Kilimanjaro. 
Distrib. Mt. Ruwenzori. 
ALCHEMILLA ARGYROPHYLLOIDES, sp. nov. 
Suffrutex caule repente, ramis primariis elongatis ramulos breves axillares 
numerosos emittentibus, praeter stipulas vaginantis sericeo-pilosis ; 
stipulis tenuiter scariosis brunneis margine ciliatis ; foliis. subsessilibus 
vel brevissime petiolatis subcoriaceis tripartitis, lobo medio majore oblan- 
ceolato-obovato apice tridentato serraturis quam lobis A. argyrophylle, 
Oliver, multo brevioribus, lobis lateralibus angustioribus oblanceolatis vel 
oblongo-oblanceolatis apice haud lobatis omnibus sericeo-pilosis ; eymis 
axillaribus paucifloris floribus pedicellatis ; perianthii tubo turbinato, 
lobis exterioribus lineari-lanceolatis, interioribus multo majoribus ovatis 
apice subacutis ; staminibus 4 filamentis quam perianthii lobis ex- 
terioribus brevioribus ; carpellis 2-3 glabris oblique ovoideis stipitatis, 
stylo tenui instructis. 
Species A. argyrophylle, Oliver, affinis, differt foliorum lobo medio antice 
tridendato haud trilobato, carpellis ssepissime paucioribus. 
Hab. Ruwenzori Е. 12,000 ft. 
In flower February. 
(No. 615). 
Folia 8 mm.-1 em. long., lobo centrali 2:0 mm.—3°5 mm. lat. 
lobi exteriores vix 1 mm. longi, interiores + b5 mm. longi. 
February. 
Also collected by Mr. Dawe on Mt. Ruwenzori 
Perianthii 
ALCHEMILLA SUBNIVALIS, sp. nov. 
Suffrutex diffusus, caule repente + piloso, ramis primariis in speciminibus 
mihi obviis haud valde elongatis ramos axillares numerosos emittentibus ; 
stipulis membranaceis pallide brunneis vaginantibus + pilosis; foliis 
cuneato-obovatis eoriaceis margine antice brevissime trilobatis, lobo medio 
minore, supra loeo costarum et nervorum lateralium insculptis utrinque 
pilosis basi in petiolum brevem attenuatis ; eymis axillaribus paucifloris 
floribus breviter pedicellatis ; calycis tubo glabro statu florifero turbi- 
nato ; perianthii lobis exterioribus minoribus, interioribus late trian- 
gulari-ovatis apice obtusis omnibus margine ciliatis ; carpidiis cire. 4 
stipitatis glabris, stylo tenuissimo 14—2-plo longiore instructis. 
Species A. argyrophylle, Oliver, affinis, differt ambitu foliorum valde 
diverso lobis laminam stricte terminantibus haud alte trilobatis. 
Hab. Ruwenzori E. 14,000 ft. February. 
Folia eum petiolis 8—10 mm. long., 5-6 mm. lat. 
Calycis tubus + 2 mm. 
longus, lobi interiores 4- 1:5 mm. longi. 
Jarpella 4:75 mm. longa. 
This interesting little plant is distinguished from its near allies by the 
