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spinulosis uninervibus in sicco nigrescentibus, floribus viridibus 4-meris 
in eymis abbreviatis (sc. quam folia brevioribus) 2—4-floris ramulos breves 
laterales terminantibus et a foliis parvis 1-4-bracteatis dispositis, pedicellis 
ovarium æquantibus vel eo brevioribus longioribusve, ovario oblate 
spheroideo glabro vel fere glabro, fructu parvo subspheroideo glabro 
vel sparsim hispidulo. 
Hab. Ruwenzori E. 12,500 ft. February. 
Folia + 0 em. long. 02-03 em. lat, firme membranacea, in sicco 
marginibus plerumque revolutis ; spinula terminalis circa 0°1 em. long., 
sepe uncinata; serraturæ adusque 005 em. alt. Cymæ cum ramulo 
suffuleiente circa 0*5 em. long., hispidulæ. Pedicelli 0*025-0-1 ст. long. 
Ovarium 005x0075 em. Flores circa 0:25 сш. diam. Corolla lobi 
oblongi, scabriusculi, 0:15 cm. long. Filamenta 0°05 cm., antheræ 
0:025 em. long. Fructus 012 x 0*1 em. 
Distinguished. from varieties of G. Aparine, Linn., by the leaves with 
distinctly serrated margins, the short inflorescences, and small fruits. 
COMPOSITAE. 
ERLANGEA MARGINATA, S. Moore, in Journ. Ганн. Soc, Bot. XXXV. (1902) 310. 
E. 7000 ft. January. 
Distrib. Nile Land, Mozambique District. 
VERNONIA ($ Lepidella) WOLLASTONI, 8р. поу. | 
Herbacea, caule erecto verisimiliter rariramoso bene folioso pluristriato parce 
pubescente novellis dense fulvo-pubescentibus, foliis parvis brevipetiolatis 
lanceolatis acuminatis basi acutis margine distanter serrulatis serraturis 
induratis vulgo arrectis membranaceis pag. sup. cito costis puberulis 
exemptis glabris pag. inf. ad costas appresse pubescentibus alibi glandulis 
minimis sessilibus. perlucentibus onustis, capitulis parvis 12-flosculosis in 
corymbum terminalem folia excedentem laxum pluricephalum rari- 
bracteatum digestis, bracteis folia mentientibus sed iis plerumque minori- 
bus, involucri graciliter peduneulati campanulati pubescentis 3-serialis 
phyllis extimis subulatis quam interiora lanceolata acuminata in sicco 
dilute straminea plane brevioribus, flosculis ex involucro longe eminenti- 
bus, achæniis cylindricis 5-costatis piloso-pubescentibus necnon glandulis 
minimis lucentibus instructis, pappi setis scabriusculis albis achæenia 
2-plo excedentibus squamellis brevibus angustissime linearibus glabris. 
Hab. Ruwenzori E. 7000 ft. January. 
Folia solemniter 4:0—6:0 em. long., 172-15 cm. lat., accedunt alia multo 
minora ex ramulis juvenilibus abbreviatis orta; costa secundariæ 
utrinque circa 8, parum arcuatæ, pag. sup. plane, pag. inf. paullo 
