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acutis sphacelatis et puberulis margine membranaceis, ligulis 6-8 anguste 
lineari-oblongis comparate elongatis, disci corollis breviter exsertis, styli 
ramis truncatis penicillatis, achzeniis exterioribus compressiusculis in- 
terioribus cylindricis 5-costatis glabris, pappi setis scabridis albis. 
Hab. Ruwenzori Е. 7000 ft. January. 
Caulis exempll. duorum а me serutatorum 0:3-0:4 ст. diam., hinc inde 
reliquiis pubis araneosce instructus ceteroquin glaber, ex axillis gemmam 
brevissimam dense albo-araneoso-tomentosam заре efferens. Folia 9:0— 
14:0 em. long., 2°0-4'5 em. lat., perpauca. summa minora ; costa secun- 
darie pag. inf. magis aspectabiles, angulis variis costæ centrali supra 
impressee, subtus admodum prominenti insert, sepe undulatze, paullulum 
arcuate ; costulæ arcte reticulate. — Corymbi cirea 10:0 x 1070-120 em. 
Bractew +0°5 em. long. Pedunculi proprii 1:0-3:0 em. long. — Calyeuli 
phylla 0*2 em. long. Involuerum 0*8 em. long, summum 0:6 cm. diam, 
Ligula (limbus) 1:0 em. x 0:225 cm., apice obscure 3-denticulata, 4-nervis. 
Disci corollarum tubus sursum subito dilatatus, pars attenuata 0*4 em., 
pars dilatata 0:325 em. long. ; lobi vix 0°15 em. long. Antheræ exsertze, 
obscure auriculate. Styli rami puberuli, 0:12 ет. long. Achænia 
0:2 cm., pappus 0:8 em. long. 
To be inserted in the genus next ©. ochrocarpus, Oliver & Hiern, and ©. den- 
ticulatus, Engl. | Easily distinguished from both, inter alia, by the leaves 
distinetly narrowed at base, and without an araneose tomentum on the 
underside, and the much longer and relatively narrower ligules. 
SoNcnus Bipontini, Aschers. in Schweinf. Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. 160. 
К.Е. 3500 ft. June, 
Var. PINNATIFIDUS, Oliver y Hiern, in Fl. Trop. Afr. iii. 458. 
E. 6000 ft. January. 
Distrib. (of type and variety). East tropical Africa. 
LACTUCA ABYSSINICA, Fres. in Mus. Senekenb, 11. (1839) 72. 
E. 7000 ft. January. 
Distrib. Nile Land. 
. CAMPANULACEZE. 
(E. G. BAKER.) 
LosELIA ($ Rhynchopetalum) WOLLASTONI, sp. nov. 
Planta gigantea; foliis tenuiter coriaceis sessilibus late linearibus circ. 
8—9-plo longioribus quam latis utrinque glaberrimis (adultioribus) margine 
tenuissime xerrulatis apice acutis costa crassa in sicco albicante instructis 
nervis lateralibus numerosis superne inseulptis subtus subprominentibus 
et reticulatis pallidioribus ; racemo dense bracteato, bracteis lineari- 
lanceolatis margine dense pilosis apice aeuminatissimis flore aperto cire 
