78 CVII. CHENOPODIACEE (BAKER AND CLARKE). [ Chenopodium. 
34. C. Olukonde, Murr in Bull. Herb. Boiss. sér. 2, iv. 992, t. 5, fig. 8AB. 
Wile Land. Abyssinia: Adowa, Quartin-Dillon & Petit, 332! Kordofan, 
Kotschy, 8! Pfund, 454! Uganda: near Lake Victoria, Scott-Elliot, 7215! 
British East Africa: near Nairobi, Whyte! Taita; Ndi Mountain, Hildebrandt, 
2636! 
Lower Guinea. German South-west Africa: Amboland; Olukonda, Schinz, 
467! 
A cosmopolitan weed, 
Var. viride, Moquin in DC. Prodr. xiii. ii. 71. Greener ; leaves less mealy, lanceo- 
late, nearly entire, acute at the base——W. D. J. Koch, Syn. Deutsch. Fl. ed. 3, iii. 
207. CO. viride, Linn. Sp. Ph. ed. ii. 319. C. album, 'T. Thoms. in Speke, Nile, 
Append. 645; Oliver in Trans. Linn. Soc. xxix. 140. 
Nile Land. Uganda: Unyoro, Speke & Grant, 609! 
Mozamb. Dist. Portuguese East Africa: Mozambique, Forbes / 
2. C. opulifolium, Schrader in DC. Fl. Frang, v. 372. Leaves 
mealy ; blade often 4-3? by 4-4 in., ovate or elliptic, subquadrate, 
entire or with few irregular lobes, mostly very obtuse at the base; 
otherwise as C. album, Linn.—Schweinf. Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. 184, in 
Bull. Herb. Boiss. iv. Append. ii. 156; Boiss. Fl. Orient. iv. 901; 
Engl. Pfl. Ost-Afr. C. 171; Volk. in Engl. & Prantl, PAanzenfam. iii. 
1A, 61; Hiern in Cat. Afr. Pl. Welw. i. 897; W. D. J. Koch, Syn. 
Deutsch. Fl. ed. 3, iii. 2206. C. mucronatum, Murr in Bull. Herb. 
Boiss. sér. 2, iv. 992, not of Thunb. 
Nile Land. Eritrea: various localities at 5000-7000 ft., Schweinfurth, 165, 
705, 1181,1349. Somaliland, Miss Edith Cole! Uganda: Busoga, 3900 ft., Brown, 
282! British Kast Africa: Gilgil River, Scott-Elliot, 6661 ! 
Lower Guinea. Angola: Mossamedes, Welwitsch, 6323, 6326! Pungo 
Andongo, Welwitsch, 6324. Amboland, Hoepfner, 111. 
Mozamb. Dist. German East Africa: Kilimanjaro; Marangu, 5000 ft., 
Volkens, 1227! Usambara; Kwa Mshuza, Holst, 8894! 
Also in Europe, the Orient, and Arabia. 
3. C. murdle, Linn. Sp. Pl. ed. i. 219, and ed. ii.318. Spreading, 
branching. Leaves more or less mealy; blade 1-4 in. long, ovate- 
oblong or ovate, acute, serrate with many teeth, not rarely doubly 
serrate ; inflorescence largely axillary, the terminal leafless panicle much 
Shorter than in C. album; perianth as of C. albwm.—Sowerby, Engl. 
Bot. t. 1722; Moquin in DC. Prodr. xiii. ii. 69; A. Rich. Tent. Fl. 
Abyss. ii. 220; Schweinf. Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. 183, in Bull. Herb. Boiss. 
iv. Append. ii. 157; Oliver in Trans. Linn. Soc. ser. 2, Bot. ii. 348; 
Boiss. Fl. Orient. iv. 902; Engl. Pf. Ost-Afr. ©. 171; Volk. in Eng}. 
& Prantl, Pflanzenfam. iii. 1A, 61, fig. 27, D; Schinz in Bull. Herb. 
Boiss. v. Append. iii. 60 ; Hiern in Cat. Afr. Pl, Welw. i. 898; W. D. J. 
