536 XCVI. BIGNONIACE¥ (SPRAGUE). [ Kigelia. 
lipped, sparsely glandular; tube 7-10 lin. long; lobes irregular, unequal, 
rounded, 2—5 lin. long. Corolla orange-scarlet or scarlet; tube 2 in. 
long, constricted 6-64 lin. above the base ; lobes 1} in. long. Stamens 
inserted 7-7} lin. above the base of the corolla-tube ; anthers 24-3 lin. 
long. Disc not lobed. Ovary 3$ lin. long, finely lepidote ; stigma-lobes 
ovate-lanceolate. Fruit conical-cylindric, slightly compressed, 1-1} ft. 
long, 2-3 in. in diam.—K. pinnata, Seem. in Journ. Bot. 1865, 333, not 
of DU. Aigelkeia pinnata, Hiern in Cat. Afr. Pl. Welw. i. 793 (excl. 
syns.). 
Lower Guinea. Angola: Golungo Alto; by streams in Sobatos de Bumba 
and Bango Aquitamba and about Sange, Welwitsch, 489! woods by the River 
Muia, near Trumbeta, Welwitsch, 491! 
6. K. Elliotii, Sprague. Atree. Leaves opposite ; leaflets 9-15, 
entire, glabrous, those on young shoots obovate, 3—4 in. long, 13-2} in. 
broad, mucronate, finely reticulate on both surfaces, subsessile, those on 
old shoots elliptic-oblong or ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, 5—7} in. long, 
24-2} in. broad ; midrib and lateral veins deeply impressed on the upper 
and prominent on the lower surface of mature leaves; petioles of lateral 
leaflets 1-3 lin. long, of the terminal 1 in. long. Buds rounded, not 
cuspidate. Calyx 10-11 lin. long, minutely lepidote, glandular above ; 
vube 7 lin. long ; lobes 4, subequal, roughly triangular, acute, 3—4 lin. 
long. Corolla dark red; tube 1} in. long; lower cylindric portion 
10-11 lin. long ; lobes 1-1} in. long. Stamens inserted 9—11 lin. above 
the base of the corolla-tube; anthers 4} lin. long. Dise not lobed. 
Jvary 3-4 lin. long, glandular ; stigma-lobes obovate, toothed on their 
apper margin. Fruit cylindric, 10-16 in. long, 3—5 in. in diam. 
_ Upper Guinea. Sierra Leone: Talla; near Kundita, Scott-Elliot, 5037! 
Scarcies ; near Baya-baya, Scott- Elliot, 4757! 
_ 4, KK. Moosa, Sprague. A shrub or small tree, 6—20 ft. high. 
Leaves opposite, often paripinnate by suppression of the terminal 
leailet ; leaflets 9-13, elliptic-oblong or obovate, acuminate, 3-5 in. long, 
1}—2} in. broad, entire; veins pilose on the upper surface ; leaflets on 
young shoots nearly glabrous except the veins, finely reticulate on both 
surfaces, those on old shoots scabrid above, shortly pubescent below ; 
midrib and lateral veins impressed on the upper and prominent on the 
lower surface of mature leaves ; petioles of lateral leaflets 2—3 lin. long, 
of the terminal } in. long. Buds rounded, minutely cuspidate. Calyx 
15-16 lin. long, pubescent, glandular ; tube 8-10 lin. long ; lobes 3, the 
two upper erect, 34-8 lin, long, the lower usually recurved or uncinate. 
Corolla-tube 23 in. long; lower cylindric portion 12-13 lin. long ; lobes 
1-1} in. long. Stamens inserted 8—9 lin. above the base of the corolla- 
tube; anthers 4 lin. long. Dise not lobed. Ovary 5-6 lin. long, 
glabrous ; stigma-lobes ovate, acuminate, serrulate. 
Nile Land. Uganda: Sesse Islands, Dawe, 1! 63! West Ankole, 5000 ft-, 
Dawe, 442! 
_ 8. K. africana, Benth. in Hook. Niger Fl. 463. A tree, 20-50 ft. 
high. Leaves opposite; leaflets 7 -11, narrowly obovate, elliptic or 
