304 CI. VERBENACEE (BAKER). [ Clerodendron. 
35. C. longipetiolatum, Giirke in Engl. Jahrb. xviii. 178. An 
erect undershrub, with pubescent branchlets. Leaves long-petioled, 
broadly ovate, about 3 in. long, 2 in. broad, acuminate, obtuse at the 
base, distantly deeply serrated, pubescent on both surfaces. Panicle 
terminal ; bracts ;1,—-} in. long, upper lanceolate, lower linear or subu- 
late; pedicels long. Calyx campanulate, subglabrous; lobes very acumi- 
nate, longer than the tube. Corolla-tube 2-24 times the length of the 
calyx. 
Mozamb. Dist. (German East Africa: Ukami ; Mrogoro, Stuhlmann, 71. 
36. C. scandens, Beauv. Fl. Owar. ii. 6, t. 62. A climbing 
shrub, with finely pubescent branchlets. Leaves opposite, petioled, 
cordate-ovate, acute, entire, 3-5 in. long, finely pubescent beneath. 
Cymes lax, few-flowered, forming an ample terminal panicle; pedicels 
pubescent, often longer than the calyx. Calyx green, finely pubescent, 
4-1 in. long; tube campanulate; teeth ovate or lanceolate, as long as 
or longer than the tube. Corolla white; tube 4—} in. long; lobes 
obovate, subequal, 4 in. long. Stamens 1-1} in. long.—Schauer in DC. 
Prod. xi. 662; Hook. in Bot. Mag. t. 4354; Benth. in Hook. Niger FI. 
486. C. simplex and C. hirsutum, G. Don; Schauer in DC. Prod. xi. 673. 
Upper Guinea. Senegambia, Heudelot, 519! Sierra Leone, common, Scott- 
Elliot, 3831! 4148! Don! Liberia: Cape Palmas, Vogel, 53! Gold Coast, Burton 
& Cameron! Lagos, Moloney! Cameroons: Rio del Rey, Johnston ! Fernando Po, 
Vogel, 98! Barter, 2058! Ansell! Mann, 83! 
A plant gathered by Mann on the banks of the Muni River, 1° N. lat., having a 
much larger calyx, with longer teeth, is perhaps a distinct species, 
37. ©. cordifolium, 4. Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. ii. 170. A climbing 
shrub with pubescent branchlets. Leaves opposite, petioled, sub- 
coriaceous, cordate-ovate, entire, 3-4 in. long, glabrous above when 
mature, finely pubescent beneath. Cymes lax, forming an ample 
terminal panicle; branches pubescent; pedicels as long as the calyx. 
Calyx pubescent, } in. long; tube campanulate; teeth ovate or ovate- 
lanceolate, as long as the tube. Corolla-tube twice as long as the calyx ; 
lobes subequal, oblong, $ in. long. Stamens an inch long.—Oliv. in 
Trans. Linn. Soc. xxix. 132; Engl. Hochgeberigsfl. Trop. Afr. 357. 
Volkameria cordifolia, Hochst.; Schauer in DC. Prod. xi. 657. 
Wile Land. UpperSennar; Fazokl, Kotschy, 497! Abyssinia : mountain sides 
towards the River Tacazze, Schimper, 1132! British East Africa : Jur; Jur Ghattas, 
Schweinfurth, 1869! Moru; Neangara, Petherick! Madi, S Grant, 676! 
Unyoro, Speke & Grant, 567! 8 erick ! Madi, Speke & Grant, 
_ 38. C. fuscum, Giirke in Engl. Jahrb. xviii. 175. An erect or 
climbing shrub; branchlets clothed with articulated brown hairs. 
Leaves shortly petioled, broadly ovate or suborbicular, 24-34 in. long, 
deeply cordate, cuspidate, entire, hairy on both sides or glabrescent 
above. _Cymes lax, few-flowered, axillary and terminal ; pedicels long; 
bracts linear, Calyx 3-3 in. long, white, pubescent with brown hairs ; 
