532 LXXXVI. LOGANIACEE (BAKER). [ Strychnos. 
fin. long. Fruit globose, glabrous, 3-4 in. in diam. Seeds 25-30.— 
S. Unguacha, var. micrantha, Gilg in Engl. Jahrb. xvii. 563. 
Mozamb. Dist. German East Africa: Usaramo; between Msengi and Mafisi, 
Busse, 114, Dar-es-Salaam, Stuhlmann, 35, Busse, 15; Usambara; Pangani, Stuhl- 
mann, 76; Usagara; Kilossa, Bruchhausen, 19. 
52. S. Wakefieldii, Baker in Kew Bulletin, 1895, 98. A much- 
branched erect shrub; branchlets glabrous. Leaves obovate-oblong, 
very rigid, glabrous, obtuse, 1-14 in. long, cuneate at the base, tripli- 
nerved from above the base to above the middle; petiole very short. 
Cymes lateral, few-flowered ; peduncles and pedicels very short.- Calyx 
campanulate, ;'; in. long ; segments 4, suborbicular. Corolla and fruit 
not seen. Style short. 
Nile Land. British East Africa: Mombasa, Wakefield ! 
53. S. Engleri, Gilg in Engl. Jahrb. xvii. 568. An erect tree, 
20-20 ft. high; branchlets glabrous, unarmed. Leaves oblong or 
obovate-oblong, subacute or subobtuse, 2 in. long, about 1 in. broad, 
cuneate at the base, coriaceous, glabrous, 5-nerved from above the base ; 
petiole {-} in. long. Flowers 4-merous, solitary or few together in the 
axils of the leaves. Calyx 51, in. long; segments suborbicular. Fruit 
globose, ] in. in diam. Seeds 5-10, oblong, yellow, 4 in. long.—Busse, 
Gilg & Pilger in Engl. Jahrb. xxxii. 177. 
Mozamb. Dist. German East Africa: Usambara; Nyika Steppe, Holst, 
2420, Amboni, Holst, 2711! Usaramo; Bagamoyo, Stuhlmann, 8,209. Useguha; 
near Kwa Mdoe, Busse, 321. 
54. S. alnifolia, Baker in Kew Bulletin, 1895, 150. An erect 
shrub, without spines or tendrils; young branchlets hairy. Leaves 
very shortly petioled, obovate-oblong, obtuse, subcoriaceous, glabrous, 
narrowed to the base, triplinerved from the base, 2-24 in. long, about 
lin. broad. Cymes copious, axillary, many-flowered ; pedicels hairy, 
sometimes longer than the calyx. Calyx campanulate, ;4, in. long; 
tube very short ; lobes orbicular, much imbricate, conspicuously ciliate. 
Corolla three times the length of the calyx; tube not longer than the 
calyx ; lobes oblong, twice as long as the tube. Anthers linear, 5}, in. 
long. Fruit unknown. Style long. 
Upper Guinea. Interior of Western Lagos, Rowland ! 
Mozamb. Dist. Portuguese East Africa: Zambesi Delta; Kongoni River, 
Kirk! 
55. S. imnocua, Delile; A. DC. Prod. ix. 17. An erect 
tree; branchlets pallid, glabrous. Leaves oblong or obovate-oblong, 
obtuse or subacute, subcoriaceous, 2—4 in. long, narrowed to the 
base, glabrous, or slightly pubescent beneath, with 3 nerves from 
the base and two strong ones arising from the midrib a short 
Space above it; petiole very short. Cymes few-flowered, lateral, shortly 
peduncled; pedicels very short. Calyx campanulate, =, in. long; 
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