OF THE SIERRA LEONE BOUNDARY COMMISSION. 69 
DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW SPECIES AND VARIETIES. 
ANONACES. 
ANONA LATIFOLIA, sp. nov. 
Arbor ramis rugosis rubris, junioribus petiolisque brunneo- 
velutinis ; foliis amplis coriaceis obovato-oblongis vel ellipticis 
acuminatis acutis basi rotundatis vel subcordatis, superne sine 
costa venisque brunneo-pilosis glaberrimis, inferne pilis stellatis 
conspersis ; venis venulisque prominulis, venis 15-18-jugis ; 
limbo 20-25 cm. long. et 13 cm. lat.; petiolis brevibus crebris 
6-8 mm. 
Flores virides, pedunculis solitariis 2 cm. cum bracteis sepalis- 
que dense brunneo-tomentosis; bracteis parvis. Sepalis mem- 
branaceis ovatis obtusis connatis; petalis coriaceis dorso dense 
puberulis interne subglabris margine revoluto, exterioribus late 
ovatis obtusis 11 mm. X18 mm., interioribus obovatis basi con- 
tractis 16 mm. x10 mm. 
Stamina numerosa, obpyramidales lateraliter dehiscentes, 
Superne expansa truncataque. Carpellis connatis; stigmate 
hirsuto applanato. 
A, Mannii affinis sed petalis 6, floribus solitariis, foliis circa 
5 uncias latis. 
Near Kafogo in Limba Country, April 6, no. 5617. Flowers 
green, near Berria Falaba, March 30, no. 5421. 
Uvaria Sora, sp. nov. 
Arbor 20-pedalis, ramis corrugatis dense pilis stellatis ferru- 
gineis aureisve hirsutis ; foliis membranaceis oblongis vel ovatis 
plurime subacutis basi rotundatis vel subcordatis, supra sparse 
inferne dense stellato-pilosis ; venis circa 10-jugis ; foltis 6-10 cm. 
long. et 3-5 cm. lat.; petiolo 4mm. ; racemis congestis oppositi- 
foliis 1-3-floris 2-3 cm. longis; bracteis oblongis parvis ; sepalis 
membranaceis ovatis valvatis reticulato-venosis, cupulam maturi- 
tate ruptam formantibus, externe dense hirsutis, 12 mm. long. et 
9 mm. lat.; petalis nigris subcarnosis oblongis vel ovatis dorso 
sparse hirsutis margine varie undulato, 4-5 cm. long. et 5-10 
mm. lat. 
Stamina numerosa circa 2 mm. extrorsa; connectivo triangu- 
lare; carpellis numerosis hirsutis, stigmate cylindrico carnoso 
truncato, ovulis circa 10. 
