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anthers. Fruit-carpels glabrous, } in. long, the ovary narrowed 
into a short style—Central Madagascar at Andrangaloaka, in 
grassy places in the forest, Parker! Baron 511! Adds this 
large Cape genus to the Madagascar flora. A near ally of the 
well-known C. centauroides, Linn.; Bot. Mag. tab. 1765. 
BRYOPHYLLUM ORENATUM, n. sp. 
Perennis, erecta, glabra, foliis oppositis oblongis conspicue crenatis 
inferioribus majoribus crenatis, superioribus sensim minoribus, cymis 
paucifloris laxifloris terminalibus, calyce oblongo inflato dentibus deltoideis, 
corolhe tubo ampulleformi quam calyx paulo longiore, limbi segmentis 
parvis rubris orbiculari-cuneatis, staminibus supra medium corolle tubi 
insertis antheris minutis, stylo ovario equilongo vel paulo longiore. 
A glabrous succulent perennial, with slender terete stems 2-3 
feet long, erect or decumbent towards the base. Leaves distant, 
opposite, oblong, green, fleshy, deeply crenate, obtuse, the lower 
2-3 in. long, with a petiole 1-14 in. long, the upper growing 
gradually smaller and more remote. Flowers in a lax terminal 
compound corymbose cyme, on slender erect pedicels 4—1 in. 
long. Calyx oblong, inflated, membranous, reddish, 2—1 in. long, 
3 in. in diam., with 4 deltoid segments about a third as long as the 
Aube. €alyx with an ampulliform tube rather longer than the 
calyx and 4 orbicular-deltoid crimson segments 4; in. long and 
broad. Filaments in. long, inserted above the middle of the 
corolla-tube ; anthers minute, orbicular. Fruit-carpels with 
narrowly ampulliform contiguous ovaries 4 in. long and slender 
styles about 1 in. long.— Central Madagascar, Lyall 38! and now 
regathered by Mr. Baron, 608! 956! 1121! 1411! He has also 
rediscovered B. proliferum, Bowie (Baron 1270, 1465), figured 
in Bot. Mag. t. 5847, the most striking species of the genus. 
KALANCHOE PUMILA, n. sp. 
Perennis, glabra, pumila, caulibus simplicibus erectis, foliis oppositis 
obovatis obtusis profunde crenatis sessilibus basi deltoideis, floribus in 
paniculas densas terminales corymbosas dispositis, pedicellis glabris calyce 
longioribus, calycis tubo brevissimo segmentis lanceolato-deltoideis, 
corolle segmentis lanceolatis tubo oblongo longioribus, staminibus ad 
faucem insertis, stylo brevi. 
An erect glabrous perennial, with simple erect stems not more 
than 2-3 in. long. Leaves opposite, crowded, decussate, sessile, 
under an inch long. Flowers in a dense terminal corymbose 
panicle 13-2 in. in diam. Calyx } in. long, glabrous, with a very 
