Clerodendron. | CI, VERBENACEE (BAKER), 311 
_ 99. C. alatum, Giirke in Engl. Jahrb. xviii, 182. An erect herb, 
with stout tetragonous narrowly winged glabrous stems. Leaves 
Opposite, sessile, oblanceolate, acute, glabrous, the lower nearly 1 ft. 
long, 14 in. broad above the middle, sharply toothed in the upper third. 
Cymes lax, many-flowered, peduncled, forming a thyrsoid terminal 
panicle 1 ft. long; branchlets glabrous. Calyx glabrous, 4 in. long; 
tube campanulate; lobes ovate, obtuse. Corolla-tube very short ; limb 
white outside, pale lilac inside; lower lobe deep violet, with two white 
blotches in the middle. 
Nile Land. British East Africa : Niamniam; near Tulami’s Seriba, Schwein- 
Surth, 3796! 
60. C, Neumayeri, Vatke in Linnea, xliii. 535. A much-branched 
shrub 15-16 ft. high, with glabrous woody branchlets. Leaves opposite, 
shortly petioled, oblong, acute or obtuse, cuneate at the base, entire or 
crenate at the middle, 1-1} in. long, moderately firm, glabrous. Cymes 
axillary, peduncled, few-flowered ; pedicels much longer than the calyx. 
Calyx glabrous, } in. long and broad; tube campanulate; teeth small, 
suborbicular. Corolla-tube very short ; limb lilac, nearly 1 in. in diam. ; 
lowest lobe produced. Drupe globose, } in. diam., deeply 4-lobed.— 
Engl. Hochgebirgsfl. Trop. Afr. 357. 
Nile Land. British Somaliland: Ah] Mountains, near Maid, 3000-5800 ft., 
Hildebrandt, 1522! Wardie, Miss Edith Cole! Mrs. Lort-Phillips ! 
I strongly suspect this is only a shrubby montane variety of C. myricoides. 
61. ©. Kalbreyeri, Baker. A shrub, with very slender glabrous 
branchlets. Leaves opposite, oblong, shortly petioled, entire, acute, 
membranous, 3-4 in. long, glabrous on both sides, deltoid or broadly 
rounded at the base. Cymes few-flowered, lax, forming a short terminal 
panicle; branchlets glabrous. Calyx glabrous, j-} in. long and broad ; 
tube campanulate; lobes ovate, obtuse, foliaceous. Corolla-tube very 
Short ; limb $ in. long; lower lobes longer than the others and spoon- 
Shaped. Stamens an inch long. Fruit deeply lobed, } in. diam. 
Upper Guinea. Lagos: Yoruba, Millson ! Cameroons : Cameroon Mountain, 
Kalbreyer, 94! 
62. C. carnosulum, Baker. A climbing shrub, with pubescent 
branches. Leaves opposite, petioled, cordate-ovate or suborbicular, 
entire, rather fleshy, 3-4 in. long, slightly pubescent above, denselv 
pubescent beneath. Cymes few-flowered, long-peduncled, produced 
from the axils of the reduced upper leaves, so as to form a very lax 
terminal panicle. Calyx pubescent, } in. long and broad ; tube cam- 
panulate ; teeth short, broad. Corolla violet ; tube short ; lowest lobe 
4 in. long. Stamens 1 in, long. 
Lower Guinea. Angola: Province of Pungo Andongo, Welwitsch, 5701! 
5702! 5706! 
_ 63. CG. bukobense, Giirke in Engl. Jahrb. xviii. 182. A shrub, 
with glabrous branchlets. Jeaves ovate, acuminate, glabrous, deeply 
