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Eadula, Dumort 



E. BoRTAKA, Nees, 

 Hah, Kilimanjaro. 



E. APPRESSA, Mitt. 



Hah, Kilimanjaro. 



E. MASCARENA, StepJu 



Hah. Kilimanjaro. 



Fragments of some other species were also gathered 



PORELLA, Dill. 



P. CAPE]s^sTS. — Madotheca capensis, G'ottscTie. 

 Hah. TJsagara Mountains, Bisliop Hannington. 

 Very different in appearance from the S.-African specimens, 

 heing deep green and luxuriant. 



Phragmicoma, Dumort. 



P. ELOREA, sp. n. (PI. XVIII. figs. 3, 4.) Monoica ; rami 

 dichotomi flubelliformes ; folia divergentia arcuata oblique acuta, 



margine ventrali sinuata incurva, lobulo obsolete, amphigastria 

 caulem triple latiora orbiculata ; folia involucralia parum minora 

 subconformia, lobulo parvo ligulseformi, amphigastrium oblou- 

 gum, apice recurvum sinu parvo bidentatum lateribus dentibus 

 paucis nullisve armatis; perianthia saepe plura oblonga obtusa, 

 dorso Isevia ventre apicera versus unicarinata, spicae masculae 

 saepe praelongae. 



Hah. Niger, Barter. 



Brown, somewhat flaccid in stratified tufts. 



P. EMERGENS, Mitt. 



Hah. TJsagara Mountain.3 and Kilimanjaro; associated with 



LeptoJoii Smithii. 



P. Pappeana, Nees. 

 Hah. Kilimanjaro. 



The specimeusa mostly barren, appear to belong to this 

 S.-African species. 



