DAWEAN# IN UGANDA LECT FK. 501 
5-10 mm. longis, oblanceolata, breviter acuminata, 6-16 cm. 
longa, 2°5-5'5 em. lata, chartacea vel tenuiter coriacea, venis 
lateralibus utrinque 13-20 patulis, prope marginem arcuatim 
anastomosantibus, supra ut costa prominulis, subtus paullo magis 
prominentibus, costa prominente. Calyx cupularis, 1-1:5 em. 
altus (explanatus 3-3:5 cm. diametro), extra rugosus, pilis stel- 
latis bruuneo-pubescens vel inferne tomentellus, intus longe 
dense simpliciter sericeo-villosus. Petala oblonga, apice rotun- 
data,in basin paullo angustata, 6-8 em. longa, 3-4 em. lata, 
extra minute velutino-tomentosa, intus dense pubescentia vel 
subtomentosa. Staminum phalanges 5, filamentis circa 7 mm. 
connatis, inde cirea 3 cm. liberis, conspicue patenter pilosis 
presertim inferne. Ovarium haud visum; stylus circa 4 cm. 
longus, stigmatibus cirea 5 mm. longis valde reflexis.— B. buono- 
pozensis, Hiern, Cat. Welw. Afr. Pl. i. 80, non Beauv. 
Uaanpa: Semliki Valley, 900 m., Dawe, 646. 
ANGOLA: Golungo Alto, Capopa, Welwitsch, 5412, 5413. 
STERCULIACES. 
Dombeya Dawei, Sprague, sp. nov. (§ Eudombeya) ; a D. auri- 
culata, K. Schum., eui affinis, petiolis longipilosis, stipulis 
angustioribus, tubo staminali multo breviore, ovulis numero- 
sioribus recedit. 
Frutew 3 m. altus, ramis pallide brunneis, novellis brunneo- 
pilosis mox glabrescentibus.  Pefiolus semiteres, longipilosus, 
4—71:5 cm. longus. Lamina late ovata, acuminata, sepius 
+ triloba, basi alte cordata, lobis lateralibus acutis, 9-15 em. 
longa, 6°5-12°5 em. lata, supra pilis stellatis inzequalibus pubes- 
cens, pubescentia rudi, subtus tomentosa, basi 7- vel sub-9-venia, 
venis lateralibus ceteris utrinque 4-5, supra ob indumentum 
densius manifestis, subtus ut rete venularum satis prominentibus. 
Stipule lanceolate, acute acuminate, basi axin versus paullo 
auriculate, 10-13 mm. longe, 2-3 mm. late, puberule. Pedun- 
culi axillares, 2°5-6°5 cm. longi, fructiferi usque ad 10cm. longi, 
longipilosi ; pedicelli densius vestiti, 2-3 cm. longi. Bracteole 
lanceolate acuminate, 13 mm. longee, 3:5 mm. late, membranaces, 
utrinque molliter extra densius tomentelle, gemmas superantes. 
Sepala lanceolata, 15-17 mm. longa, 3:5—4 mm. lata, extra dense 
breviter tomentosa, intus glabra. Petala satis obliqua, 2 em. 
longa, 1:5-2 em. lata. Stamina perfecta 15, staminodiis 5 inter 
