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plicate, 5-fid ; lobes $ in. long, 4 in. wide. Stamens 5; filaments very 
short ; anthers din. long, pores terminal. Ovary globose, } in. in diam., 
stellately hairy above ; style slightly curved, nearly } in. long, stellately 
hairy in the lower half; stigma capitate. Berry globose, 4 in. in 
diam. 
Nile Land. Galla Country : in woods at Dagage, Ellenbeck, 1000. 
74a. S. Buettneri, Dammer in Engl. Jahrb. xxxviii. 59. A herb. 
Young branches densely stellate-hairy ; spines scattered, about 1 lin. 
long, slightly recurved, flattened, yellow. Leaves lanceolate or ovate, 
repand, oblique at the base, 4 in. long, about 2} in. wide, at first stel- 
lately hairy on both surfaces, at length almost glabrous above, ashy 
stellate-tomentose beneath, spiny ; petiole }—-1} in. long, spiny. Cymes 
few-flowered ; flowers small; pedicels } in. long, stellately hairy. 
Calyx 5-fid ; lobes triangular-lanceolate, 1 lin. long, } lin. wide, acute, 
densely stellate hairy outside. Corolla 5-fid ; lobes 5 in. long, linear- 
lanceolate, acute, densely stellate hairy on the back and on the midribs 
inside. Stamens 5; filaments very short; anthers oblong, 1 lin. long, 
pores terminal. Ovary globose; style 1} lin. long; stigma globose. 
Berry globose, black, } in. in diam., seated on the accrescent calyx- 
lobes, 
Upper Guinea. Togo: Katamara Farm, Buettner, 655. 
82a. S. dennekense, Dammer in Engl. Jahrb. xxxviil. 07. A 
branched shrub. Branches spiny, densely stellate-tomentose ; spines 
laterally compressed, about } in. long, at first covered with stellate 
tomentum. Leaves broadly ovate, acute, densely and minutely stellate- 
tomentose on both sides, up to 24 in. long and 1} in. wide, with a few 
nearly straight spines; petiole nearly } in. long. | Inflorescence a 
terminal few-flowered cyme ; peduncle } in. long ; pedicels about 4 in. 
long, stellately tomentose. Calyx campanulate, angular, sometimes 
spiny, 5-fid, stellate-tomentose outside, } in. long, about } in. in diam. ; 
lobes lanceolate, acute, 1} lin. long, about 1 lin. wide. Corolla pale 
violet, scarcely plicate, 5-partite; lobes long lanceolate, minutely stel- 
late-pilose outside, }in. long, $ in. wide. Stamens 9; filaments very 
short; anthers with 2 apical pores, } in. long. — Ovary globose, 1} lin. 
long, densely stellate-pilose ; style straight, } in. long, stellate-pilose 
from the base to the middle; stigma lateral, 2-lobed. 
Nile Land. Galla Country: Arussi-Galla, 4900 ft., Ellenbeck, 1965. 
92a. S. sapiaceum, Dammer in Engl. Jahrb. xxxviii. 60. A large 
much-branched shrub, up to 26 ft. high. Younger branches densely 
leafy, pale yellow, thinly covered with very minute white stellate hairs 
intermixed with longer ones ; some spines curved, flattened at the base, 
stellate-hairy in the lower half and up to } in. long, others straight 
from a thickened globose base, scarcely flattened. Leaves ovate-cordate, 
undulate, sinuate, 2-4 in. long, 1-24 in. wide, with very minute stellate 
hairs above, densely white-tomentose beneath ; lobes 3-4 on each side, 
the lowest the smallest, acute; petiole { in. long, sometimes spiny. 
