8 LXXXIX. BORAGINEE (BAKER AND WRIGHT). [ Cordia. 
+++ Panicles not lax in flower. 
Calyx pubescent outside. 
Filaments glabrous . : : . 24. C. ovalis. 
Filaments hairy. 
Calyx cup-shaped . : : . 25. C. Stuhlmanniv. 
Calyx funnel-shaped : . 26. C. dioica. 
Calyx tubular-campanulate . . 27. C. crenata. 
Calyx tubular, constricted at the 
mouth : : : : . 28. C. guineensis. 
Calyx tomentose outside : : . 29. C. quarensis. 
Calyx pilose outside. 
Leives ovate or suborbicular . . 80. C. pilosissima. 
Leaves oblanceolate-oblong : - 381. C. somaliensis. 
** Leaves opposite or subopposite - : : . 82. C. Rothit, 
1, C. abyssinica, 2. Br. in Salt, Abyss. Append. 64.—A medium- 
sized tree; young branchlets clothed with drab tomentum. Leaves 
ovate or suborbicular, up to 7 by 5in., more or less rounded at the 
base, subcoriaceous, scurfy above when young, not very rough, pubescent 
beneath ; lateral nerves about 7 pairs; petiole up to 2 in. long. Cymes 
scorpioid, collected into an ample terminal panicle ; branches and calyx 
drab-tomentose. Calyx deeply 10-sulcate, tubular-campanulate, 3 lin. 
long; teeth broadly deltoid, cohering in bud. Corolla funnel-shaped, 
9 lin. in diam., 3 times as long as the calyx; lobes short, rounded, 
undulate at the margins. Stamens much shorter than the corolla; 
filaments hirsute at the base. Style slightly longer than the stamens. 
Fruit ovoid, 6 lin. in diam., smooth.—A. Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. ii. 80; 
Schweinf. Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. 117; Engl. Hochgebirgsfl. Trop Afr. 
351. Varronia abyssinica, DC. Prodr. ix. 469. Calyptraria africana, 
Lam. ex DC. Lc. 
Wile Land. Eritrea: near Acrur, 6200 ft, Schweinfurth S Riva, 1125! 
Abyssinia: near Adowa, Schimper, 285! 1935! north Tigre, Steudner, 858! Ampa 
Sea, Schimper ! Makhfoot, Roth, 428! and without precise locality, Quartin Dillon 
§ Petit, 195! Schimper, 848! Galabat: by the River Gendua, Schweinfurth, 
1499! Sennar: Fazokl, Kotschy, 466! Kordofin: Bara village, Kotschy, 306! 
Bine Nile near Abu Shendy, Muriel, L, 30! Uganda: Ruwenzori; Wimi Valley, 
6000-7000 ft., Scott-Elliot, 7841 ! 
Mozamb. Dist. British Central Africa: Nyasaland ; Blantyre, Buchanan, 
89! Namasi, Cameron, 7! and without precise locality, Buchanan, 357! 1146! 
Var. 8 acutifolia, A. Rich. Tent. Fl. Aby-s. ii. 80. Leaves elliptic, acute at the 
base or at both encs.—Hiern in Cat. Afr. Pl. Welw. i. 714. 
ower Guinea, Angola: Golungo Alto; on the banks of the River Quia- 
poze, Welwitsch, 5433! 
Also in Arabia. 
2. ©. Holstii, Giirke in Engl. Pfl. Ost-Afr. C. 335, t. 41.—A tree 
20 ft. high, with the habit of Zilia, but with a rounder crown; young 
branchlets pubescent. Leaves suborbicular or broadly ovate, broadl 
rounded or subcordate at the base, entire, subcoriaceous, 3—5 in. long, 
yellow scurfy on the upper surface when young, soon glabrous, densely }) 
yellow tomentose beneath ; petiole 1-1} in. long. Cymes 3—5-flowered, | 
in lax terminal panicles; branchlets and calyx densely tomentose. |) 
