OF THE GENUS MILLETTIA. 213 
obtusa, 8 em. longa, chartacea, glabra, venis marginem. appropinquantibus 
8-10-paribus erecto-patentibus ob colorem solum conspicuis ; petioluli pubes- 
centes, 4 mm. longi. Paniculy racemiformes axillares, 25-40 cm. longæ ; 
nodi floriferi elongati, multiflori, ad 7 mm. longi. Flores aggregati, 2-4 cm. 
longi; pedicelli 4 mm. longi; bracteze braeteolieque breves, obtuse. Calya 
"mpanulatus, basi apiceque truncatus, dentibus obsoletis, breviter adpresse 
sericeus. Petala glabra; vexilli lamina rotundata, in unguem 3-plo breviorem 
abrupte angustata ; alee oblong, basi subfaleatze ; сатіпа petala conformia, 
apice paullo velutina. Stamina monadelpha, vexillare basi solutum. Ovarium 
lineare, breviter velutinum, multiovulatum. Legumen lineare, 13 em. longum, 
2 em. latum, velutinum, valvis crasse coriacels. 
FRENCH Congo, Mann (type). 
KAMERUN: Bipinde, Zenker, 1173, 1009, Preuss, 258, Zenker, 100 
(at 800 m.). 
105. M. rxiLoPETALA, Harms in Wiss. Erg. Deutsch. ешт. Afr. Lap. 
1907-8, i1. 256 (reimpr.). 
Fruteæ elatus vel arbor parva, ramis primo velutinis suleatis. Folia 
2-1-juga, 15-40 em. longa, rachi glabra vel tenuiter puberula : stipulee 
eaducie ; foliola lateralia superiora oblonga, caudata, basi rotundata, 10-11 em. 
longa, papyracea, glabra, venis marginem appropinquantibus 6-paribus inter 
se arcuatis supra impressis iufra prominentibus; petioluli 5 mm. longi; 
stipellie caducæ. Рале perulatee, sessiles, гатова, in foliorum superiorum 
axillis, 18-15 em. longa, rachi ut ramis calycibusque sericeo-pubescente ; 
ramuli floriferi, ad З mm. longi. Flores fasciculati, 1:4 mm. longi; pedicelli 
4 mm. longi; bracteæ lanceolate, caducæ, рагу. Calyæ campanulatus, 
puberulus, 5-6 mm. longus, dentibus 5 obscuris; bracteolee subulatee, 1-2 mm. 
longæ. Petala glabra, brunneo-viridula ; vexilli lamina rotundata, ecallosa, 
basi abrupte in unguem brevem angustata, purpurascens ; al carinseque 
petala oblongze, hamatee. Stamina diadelpha, Orarium lineari-lanceolatum, 
in stylum angustatum, multiovulatum, pubescens. 
Flowers January to April. 
Congo FREE SrATE: Fort Beni, Mildbraed, 3209. 
106. M. TuoxxEnt, De Wild. in Etudes Fl. Bangala, 218, t. 1. 
Frutex vel arbor parva, cortice levi. Folia 4-juga, cire. 20 cm. longa, 
rachi subglabra, petiolo 3—4-plo longiora ; stipulæ parvee, ovatee, persistentes ; 
foliola superiora lateralia obovata, breviter et obtuse acuminata, apice retusa, 
basi rotundata vel subcordata, 6—9 em. longa, chartacea, glabra, venis mar- 
ginem appropinquantibus 6-7-paribus infra prominulis ; petioluli 5-6 mm. 
longi, puberuli; stipellae nulle. — Panzeulee axillares, 30-50 cm. longi, rachi 
ramisque velutinis ; nodi floriferi 1-2 mm. longi. Flores fasciculati, 1*6 em. 
