E. G. BAKER: DICOTYLEDONES POLY PETALA, 
MYRTACE.E. 
Evaenia ovixEENsIS, Hiern, Welw. Cat. i. 359. 
Island of Buvima, Fl. March, 614. 
“Tree with white flowers; colour due to stamens.” 
Distrib, Upper and Lower Guinea. 
E. CORDATUM, JM. A. Laws. in Oliver, Fl. Trop. Afr. ii. 438. 
Musozi. Fl. & Fr. December, 5. 
153 
Native name “ Kirungi nsamvu." Burnt to give a pleasant 
smell to bark-cloth.” 
Distrib. Lower Guinea, Mozambique District ; also Natal. 
There is another specimen of Eugenia in the collection from 
Musozi, 154. Native name “ Ntukuza," evidently allied to 
E. bukobensis, Engler, but the material is insufficient for 
identification. 
MELASTOMACE®. 
Dissoris MINOR, Gilg, Mon. Afric. Melastom. 12, t. 2 c. 
Musozi. Fl. January, 86. 
* Low shrub with a red flower." 
Distrib. Uganda. 
D. InvixaraNA, Hook. fil. in Bot. Mag. t. 5149. 
in gully above Mulema. FI. May, 310.  Ruchigga. 
December, 480. 
Native name “ Nkurutetabi.” “Erect herb 2-23 
Flowers blue or purple.” 
Distrib. Upper Guinea. 
MEMECYLON HETEROPITYLLUM, Gilg, Mon. Melastoim. 39. 
Island of Buvima. Fl. March, 608. 
** Shrub with blue flowers." 
Distrib. Central Atrican Lake-Region. 
LYTHRACEX. 
RorALA BREVISTYLA, 8p. nov. 
Planta natans caulibus crassicusculis simplicibus, inferne 
spe radicantibus, glabriuseulis, precipue extremitates 
versus foliosis, foliis internodiis subszquilongis, e basi 
cordatis ovatis vel oblongo-ovatis, sessilibus, oppositis, 
glabris, obscure penninerviis, apice obtusis; floribus 
minimis axillaribus, subsessilibus, foliis floralibus semper 
