1026 ADDENDA. 
young state, minutely lenticellate when adult. Leaves opposite, oblong 
or oblong-lanceolate, sometimes slightly oblique, narrowed to an obtuse 
apex, obtuse or subacute at the base, 24-4 in. long, 10-14 lin. broad, 
thinly coriaceous, glabrous, dull, lateral nerves slightly raised on the 
upper surface, hardly visible on the lower; petioles 3-5 lin. long. 
Racemes axillary, shortly peduncled, many-flowered, shorter than the 
leaves, up to 3 in. long; pedicels 1 lin. long; bract ovate, minutely 
ciliolate, 4-8 lin. long, much thickened dorsally in the lower two- 
thirds. Receptacle and calyx together narrowly campanulate, 13- 
1$ lin. long. Calyx reduced toa mererim. Corolla in bud rather stout, 
quadrangular in its lower part, the angles ribbed; petals pinkish, about 
4} lin. long, lower part oblong, 1} lin. long, nearly 1 lin. broad, faintly 
ribbed outside, minutely papillate inside, upper part reflexed when the 
flower is expanded, linear-subulate, 34 lin. long, papillate on the inner 
edges, otherwise glabrous, } lin. broad at the base. Stamens 3-3} lin. 
long; filaments 3-1 lin. long, glabrous; anthers elongate-subulate, 
23-2} lin. long, cells 22-23 in each row. Style 23 lin. long. 
Upper Guinea. Cameroons: onthe Tchape Pass, 4700 ft., Ledermann, 2699! 
Allied to Z. combretoides, Engl., from which it differs in the shape of the 
leaves, the longer receptacle and the much reduced calyx. 
3a. Loranthus ikelembensis, De Wild. in Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux. 
iii. 256. Branches glabrous ; bark brown, obscurely lenticellate. Leaves 
opposite, “‘ovate-lanceolate, oblong,” 2—4 in. long, 3-14 in. broad, obtusely 
acuminate, broadly cuneate or rounded at the base, more or less decurrent 
into the petiole, coriaceous, glabrous, margin revolute, lateral nerves 
slightly raised on both surfaces; petiole channelled, 4-6 lin. long. 
Racemes axillary, nearly equalling the leaves, up to 22 in. long, rhachis 
glabrous; pedicels about 1} lin. long; bract triangular, about 3 lin. 
Jong. Petals 3-4 lin. long, upper part linear-subulate, subpapillose on 
the margin. Anthers elongate, subulate. Style glabrous, about 3 lin. 
long. 
South Central. Belgian Congo: Bombimba, on the Ikelembe River, 
Laurent, 1159. 
Said to be near Z. Mannii, Oliv. I have not seen a specimen. 
2la. Loranthus Talbotiorum, Sprague. Leaf-buds densely 
rusty-tomentose with much-branched hairs. Branches terete, stout, 
up to 4 lin. in diam., rusty-tomentose above the insertion of the petioles, 
otherwise glabrous in the adult state, smooth, slightly glossy, sparingly 
lenticellate, lenticels narrowly elliptic-oblong to linear, up to 3 lin. long; 
internodes 3-44 in. long, the upper ones strongly compressed. Leaves 
shortly petioled, ovate-oblong or lanceolate-oblong, recurved a short dis- 
tance below the acute apex, very narrowly cordate at the base, 6-7 in. long, 
24-3} in. broad, thickly coriaceous, upper surface glabrous and glossy, 
lower surface dull, nearly glabrous except the midrib, which is scurfy with 
rusty much-branched hairs ; petioles 3-3} lin. long, rusty-tomentellous or 
glabrescent. Umbels fascicled in the axils, 3-4-flowered, rusty-pubes- 
cent ; peduncle 1} lin. long; pedicels # lin. long; bract erect, ovate oF 
