Cycniopsis.|  XCII. SCROPHULARIACE& (HEMSLEY AND SKAN). 417 
lower part, distinctly curved and inflated near the apex, slightly con- 
tracted or not enlarged above the curve, somewhat densely glandu- 
lar-pilose ; limb 3-3 in. in diam., distinctly 2-lipped ; upper lip 
obcordate, 34 lin. long, nearly 4 lin. broad; lobes of the lower lip 
narrowly obovate, 34-44 lin. long, the median one slightly longer than 
the others, 24-3 lin. broad, rounded at the apex. <Anthers oblong, 
nearly 3 lin, long, obtuse. Style 6-74 lin. long, clavate at the apex. 
Capsule (immature) ovoid, compressed, 2 lin. long, 1} lin, broad. 
Wile Land. Uganda: Nandi District, Johnston! Elgon District, James ! 
between Kikuya and Eldama Ravine, Whyte! British East Africa: Nairobi, 
Perceval ! 
3. ©. minima, “Zngl. in Engl. Jahrb. xxxvi. 233, with figure. Very 
closely allied to WS. obtusifolia, from which it differs in the following 
characters: Leaves acute or subacute, cuneate at the base. Calyx- 
lobes linear-triangular, 14-1? lin. long, 4-4 lin. broad. Corolla-tube 
$ lin. long, 4 lin. broad at the base, slightly curved about } in. above, 
gradually enlarged from the curve to the apex, where it is slightly 
more than 1 lin. broad, less pubescent. Style 44 lin. long. 
Nile Land. Somaliland: between Gallaboda and Jidda, 4250-4600 ft. Eilen- 
beck, 1207! 
A fragment in the British Musenm, collected by Hinde at Machakos, in British 
East Africa, appears to be this species. 
43. STRIGINA, Engl. in Engl. Jahrb, xxiii. 516, t. 15, A—H. 
Calyx cylindrical, narrow, 5-nerved, equally 5-toothed ; teeth erect, 
linear, acute, ciliolate, about 4 the length of the tube. Corolla-tube 
cylindrical, very narrow, slightly exceeding the calyx, curved at the 
top; limb 2-lipped ; upper lip oblong, slightly notched ; lower lip 
3-lobed ; lobes spreading, oblong or spathulate, rounded. Stamens ya 
attached to the mouth of the tube at the base of the upper lip; fila- 
ments very short; anthers unequally 2-celled ; staminodes 2, between 
the lobes of the lower lip, short, filiform. Ovary elongate-ovoid, 
glabrous ; style glabrous, slightly overtopping the stamens; stigma 
2-lobed ; lobes obovate. Capsule 2-celled, 2-valved, dehiscing by the 
dissepiments. Seeds ovoid, longitudinally about 10-ribbed. 
The only species. 
1. S. pusilla, Lngl. in Engl. Jahrb. xxiii. 516, t. 13, A—H, An 
erect (annual ?) fibrous-rooted nearly glabrous herb, 2-3 in. high. Stems 
very slender, branching from the base, quadrangular, thickened at the 
nodes, densely leafy. Leaves linear, 2-3 lin. long, acute, erect. 
lowers solitary, terminal, slightly overtopping the leaves. Corolla- 
limb about 1 lin. across. 
Mozamb. Dist. German East Africa: Karagwe; LIhangiro, Stuhimann, 
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