804 CXXII, EUPHORBIACE% (HUTCHINSON). [ Cluytia. 
Mozamb. Distr. South-east Rhodesia: Mount Pene, 6500-7000 ft., 
Swynnerton, 2012! 6159! 
3. C. Stuhlmanni, Paz in Engl. Jahrb. xix. 112. Stems several, 
arising from a woody rhizome, simple, up to 2 ft. high, subterete, 
glabrous. Leaves oblanceolate or obovate-elliptic, subacute, more or 
less cuneate at the base, 3-1} in. long, 44-7 lin. broad, entire, thinly 
subchartaceous, glabrous and dull on both surfaces; lateral nerves 2-3 
on each side, visible below; petiole about }? lin. long, wrinkled when 
dry, glabrous; stipules minute. Flowers dicecious, or at any rate on 
separate stems. Male flowers 2—3 in each leaf-axil ; pedicel very slender, 
3-4 lin. long, glabrous. Sepals oblong, obtuse, membranous, | lin. long, 
4 lin. broad, glabrous. Petals obovate-spathulate, abruptly narrowed 
into a claw, as long as the sepals, membranous, glabrous. Glands 
numerous in the base of the flower, small. Filaments very shortly 
connate; anthers 4 lin. long. Rudimentary ovary minutely bifid, 
glabrous. Female flowers solitary or up to 4 in each leaf-axil ; pedicel 
4 lin. long, glabrous, attaining 1} in. in fruit. Sepals as in the male. 
Petals oblanceolate, gradually narrowed to the base. Disk-glands or 
lobes 2, opposite each sepal. Ovary glabrous; styles suberect, bilobed, 
glabrous. Capsule broadly ovoid, about 22 lin. in diam., slightly 
wrinkled. Seeds ellipsoid, 12 lin. long, 1 lin. broad, smooth and shin- 
ing, dark brown, with a large submembranous yellow caruncle.— 
Pax in Engl. Pf. Ost-Afr. C. 241, and in Engl. Pflanzenr. Euphorb.- 
Cluytiez, 67. 
Wile Land. British East Africa: Lake Nakuru, Scott-Hitiot, 6829! 
Mozamb., Distr. German East Africa: Karagwe; Buhimba, Scott-Elliot, 
8189! Ukome, Stuhlmann, 884! Ruvuvu hills, Scott-Elliot, 8156! 
4. C. stelleroides, S. Moore in Journ. Linn. Soe. xl. 198. Stems 
about 8 in. high, otherwise as in (. monticola. Leaves narrowly oblan- 
ceolate, obtuse, narrowed to the base, 2-1 in. long, 23-33 lin, broad, 
rigidly membranous, glabrous, densely pustulate below, with recurv 
cartilaginous margins; petiole 1 lin. long, glabrous. Flowers diccious, 
females not known. Male flowers 2-4 in each leaf-axil ; pedicel slender, 
34-44 lin. long, glabrous. Sepals oblong-elliptic, rounded at the Bir 
about 1 lin. long, % lin. broad, membranous, glabrous, with an se cap 
scale below the middle within. Petals, staminal column and rudi- 
mentary ovary as in C’. monticola. 
Mozamb, Distr. Rhodesia: Northern Melsetter district, 5000-6000 ft., 
Swynnerton, 6214! 
5. C. inyangensis, Hutchinson. Stems simple, few, veep pore 
a rhizome, straight, subterete, densely tomentose. Leaves lanceo " in 
elliptic-lanceolate, subacute, slightly narrowed to the base, 3- t adit 
long, 4-3 in. broad, subchartaceous, adpressed-pilose on both sur oa 
more densely so below; lateral nerves indistinct ; petiole pnt 
long, pubescent. Flowers diwcious. Male flowers several 1n “Al wish- 
axil ; pedicel 1-1} lin. long, articulated near the base, densely yé 3 lip. 
pubescent. Sepals oblanceolate, rounded at the apex, 1 lin. _— 
