220 MB. J. d. BAKER ON THE 
membranous, green and glabrous on both surfaces. Flowers in 
very lax terminal deltoid panicles, the lower branches with re- 
duced leaves at the base; pedicels very slender, densely glanduloso- 
pilose. Calyx 4 in. long, eut down to the base into linear 
setaceous glandular segments. Corolla bright yellow, ? in. long, 
the orbicular segments from half to one third as long as the tube, 
which is } in. in diam. at the throat. Stamens inserted near the 
base of the corolla-tube, not reaching nearly to the top, only 
one cell of either of the two upper anthers spurred.—Forest of 
Andrangaloaka, Dr. Parker ! 
MIMULOPSIS LANCEOLATA, D. Sp. 
Perennis, ramosissima, ramulis glabris tctragonis, foliis petiolatis lan- 
ceolatis integris membranaceis glabris, floribus laxe cymosis, pedicellis 
glanduloso-pubescentibus, bracteis parvis lanceolatis, calycis tubo brevis- 
simo segmentis lineari-setaceis, corolle tubo late infundibulari calyci 
zquilongo, segmentis 5 patulis orbicularibus. 
A much-branched erect perennial herb about 2 feet high, with 
slender tetragonous green glabrous branches. Leaves shortly 
petioled, 2-3 in. long, 1-1 in. broad, rounded at the base, mem- 
branous, green and glabrous on both surfaces. Flowers in lax 
terminal and axillary cymes; pedicels very slender, densely 
glanduloso-pilose, with a pair of small bracts a space from the 
calyx. Calyx }in. long, with long linear setaceous pubescent 
segments free nearly to the base. Corolla $ in. long, bright 
yellow, with orbicular segments 3 in. broad. Stamens inserted 
.ow down in the corolla-tube, with long filaments, only one cell 
of the anther of the two longer stamens caudate. Capsule with 
two lanceolate horny valves ? in. long.—Grit and clay soil, 
Mbatomanga, alt. 4000 feet, Dr. Meller! Between Tankay and 
the east coast, Baron 1506! Forest of Alamazaotra, Baron 
1643! 
STROBILANTHES MADAGASCARIENSIS, D. Sp. 
Fruticosa, ramulis tetragonis pilosis, foliis petiolatis oblongis acuminatis 
membranaceis utrinque viridibus pilosis, floribus laxe spicato-paniculatis, 
bracteolis 2 lanceolatis pilosis quam calyx longioribus, calycis pilosi qum- 
quepartiti segmentis lanceolatis, corollz tubo late infundibulari quam calyx 
triplo longiore segmentis orbicularibus, genitalibus inclusis. 
A much-branched erect shrub, 3-6 feet high, with slender 
pilose tetragonous branchlets. Leaves long-petioled, 3-4 1n. 
long, 1-12 in. broad at the middle, acuminate, narrowed gradually 
