302 CI. VERBENACEE (BAKER). | Clerodendron. 
long; lobes obovate-oblong, unequal, 4-3} in. long. Stamens much 
longer than the lobes. Drupe subglobose. 
Lower Guinea. Lower Congo: at Boma, Naumann, and Ponta da Lenha, 
Naumann, 
26. GC. Dinklagei, Giirke in Engl. Jahrb. xviii. 175. A shrub; 
branchlets densely clothed with reflexed articulated hairs. Leaves 
oblong, acuminate, 3-4 in. long, rounded to the base, entire, sparsely 
clothed with adpressed hairs on both surfaces; petiole 2—4 in. long. 
Cymes axillary, few-flowered ; bracts minute, subulate. Calyx 5-partite 
nearly to the base; lobes ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, pubescent. Co- 
rolla not known. 
Upper Guinea. Cameroons: Great Batanga, Dinklage, 1008. 
27. C. Buettneri, Giirke in Engl. Jahrb. xviii. 174. A shrub; 
branchlets densely clothed with long articulated hairs. Leaves 
shortly petioled, oblong, acuminate, entire, unequally cordate at the 
base, 3-4 in. long, 1-1} in. broad, villous principally on the under 
surface. Cymes few-flowered, terminal ; pedicels long ; bracts minute, 
filiform. Calyx slit nearly to the base; lobes ovate-lanceolate, pilose. 
Corolla-tube pilose, rather longer than the calyx, 3 in. long. Stamens 
long. 
Lower Guinea. Gaboon: Munda; Sibange Farm, Biittner, 426. 
28. C. Giletii, De Wild. & Durand in Comptes-rendus Soc. Bot. 
Belg. xxxviti. 113. A climbing shrub, with glabrous branchlets. 
Leaves petioled, glabrous, ovate, 3-4 in. long, 1-14 in. broad, acumi- 
nate, rounded at the base. Cymes lateral, few-flowered, shorter than 
the leaves ; peduncle and pedicels brown-velvety; bracts narrow, acute. 
Calyx } in. long; teeth deltoid, acute, as long as the tube. Corolla 
hypocrateriform ; tube nearly 1 in, long ; lobes half as long as the tube. 
Stamens 14 in. long. 
Lower Guinea. Congo Free State; Dembo, Gilet. 
Near C. splendens, G. Don.. 
29. ©. Preussii, Giirke in Engl. Jahrb. xviii. 175. A climbing 
shrub, glabrous in all its parts. Leaves distinctly petioled, ovate, entire, 
acuminate, 3-5 in. long, 2-3 in. broad, rounded to the base, green and 
glabrous on both surfaces, Cymes axillary, long-peduncled and forming 
terminal panicles; pedicels }-1 in. long; bracts minute, subulate. 
Calyx glabrous, } in. long; teeth ovate, acute, very small. Corolla 
white ; tube $—j in. long. Stamens long. 
Upper Guinea. Cameroons: Buea, Preuss, 940, 1008. 
30. ©, Hildebrandtii, Vatke in Linnea, xliii. 536. A shrub 
with pale woody glabrous branchlets. Leaves opposite, long-petioled, 
broadly ovate, entire, 2-3 in. long and broad, green and glabrous on both 
surfaces. Cymes long, axillary, and forming a terminal panicle, few- 
