Bartsia. | XCII. SCROPHULARIACEA; (HEMSLEY AND SKAN). 46¥ 
+. B. longiflora, Hochst. ex Benth. in DC. Prodr. x. 545, Shrubby,. 
1}-3 ft. high, glandular-hairy and villous. Stems rigid, sometimes 
much-branched. Leaves longer than the internodes, subsessile, oblong: 
or the upper ovate-lanceolate, mostly }-1} in. long, crenate, fiat. 
Flowers shortly stalked, 1}-1} in. long. Calyx densely clothed with 
coarse hairs, glandular, 6- or 7-lobed; lobes shorter than the tube, very 
obtuse or rounded, upper one sometimes trifid. Corolla slightly hairy,. 
about 1 in. long; tube straight; upper lip galeate, erect, enclosing the: 
stamens ; lower lip about } in. across, nearly equally 3-lobed; lobes. 
spathulate-rotundate, undulate. Anthers cordate, bearded. Ovary 
hairy ; style glabrous, slightly exserted. Capsule a little longer than, 
the calyx.—A. Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. ii. 184; Engl. Hochgebirgsf. 
Trop. Afr, 384. 
Wile Land, Abyssinia: Mount Koubi, Schimper, 418! Wojerat, Schimper, 
853! Samen, Steudner, 796! British East Africa: Aberdare Mountains, 
James ! 
6. B. similis, Hems]. Shrubby, 2-3 ft. high, obscurely glandular- 
hairy. Stems rigid, erect, branched. Leaves longer than the inter- 
nodes, subsessile, oblong-lanceolate, J-14 in. long, flat, more deeply 
crenate than those of ZL. longiflora and glabrescent. Flowers shortly 
stalked, 1-11 in. long. Calyx glandular, 5-lobed ; Jobes nearly equal, 
narrow, as long as the tube, obtuse or subacute, some of them usually 
bearing one or more lateral teeth. Corolla puberulous ; lobes nearly 
eyual and orbicular, overlapping, lateral oblique, margin irregularly 
toothed. Anthers slightly bearded at the top. Ovary densely strigose ; 
style glabrous, shortly exserted. Capsule slightly exceeding the calyx. 
Mozamb. Dist. Kilimanjaro: Kifinika Voleano, 9000-1C000 ft., Folkens,. 
! 
926 
This is apparently the most robust of the woody species. 
?. B. kilimandscharica, Hngl. Hochgebirgsfl. Trop. Afr. 384. 
Shrubby, 1-2 ft. high, very minutely glandular-hairy in almost all 
parts. Stems rigidly erect, with many slender, erect, almost adpressed 
branches. Leaves crowded, sessile or subsessile, thick, narrow-oblong, 
++4 in. long, bullate-crenate, strongly recurved when dry. Flowers 
pink, very shortly stalked, 3-1 in. long. Calyx t-} in. long, almost 
equally 4-lobed ; lobes united to the middle in lateral pairs, obtuse, 
often bearing a marginal tooth. Corolla about three times as long as 
the calyx ; tube very slender, strongly curved, hairy inside; limb small, 
distinctly 2-lipped ; upper lip hood-shaped, bearded inside, enclosing 
the stamens and style; lower lip slightly longer, divided into three 
nearly equal almost orbicular lobes, about 1 lin. in diam. Stamens 
attached near the top of the tube; anthers mucronate at the base, 
bearded. Ovary very hairy; style very slender, minutely hairy. 
Capsule oblong, compressed, hairy, about a third longer than the calyx. 
eds very small, longitudinally winged, but perfect ones not seen.— 
B. Purtschelleri, Engl. in Hans Meyer ‘‘ Across E. Afr. Glaciers,” 370, 
name only; Jahrb. xiv. Literaturb. 61. 
