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lanceolatis, acutis, basi in petiolum brevem gradatim ano-nstatis, supeme 

 glabris, Ijevibiis, ad costam venasque primarias canaliculatis, subtus 

 promiuentimveuosis, costa venisque," cum petiolo, adpresse pilosis; 

 racemis brevibus, tonientosis ; florihus subsessilibus ; haccis elongatis ; 

 subcylindricis ; cum loUs calychiis, pilosis. — c.p. 2920. 

 Blab. Pasdoon Corle, at no great eleraiion. 



'RamuR teretes, juniorcs dense adpresse pilosi. l^olla 3-6 poll. longa, 5-1 J poll, 

 lata ; fetiolo 2-3 lin. longo. Bacm 6-7 lin. Iong£e. 



The different arrangement of the leaves, as well as the subsessile flowers of the 

 present species, sufficiently distiagnish it from the preceding, to which it bears very- 

 considerable general resemblance. 



13. S. cordifolia, Thw. ; arborea; foliis glabris, subcoriaceis obo- 

 vatis, obtusis vel brevissime acuminatis, versus basin angustatis, auri- 

 culato-cordatis, creberrime venosis, glanduloso-denticulatis, breyi-petio- 

 latis ; racemis tomentosis, folio brevioribus ; bracteis bracteolisqiie 

 majusculis, extcrne tomentosis ; calyce tubo glabro, lobis externe to- 



meiitosis.— c.p. 271. 

 Hab. Central Province, at an elevation of 6000 to 7000 feet. 



Folia 3-6 poll, longa, 1^-3^ poll. lata; petiolo 1-2 lin, lougo. Bacca oblongse, 

 glahrse, calycis lobis tomentosis coronatse, 



14. S. marginalis, Tbw. ; arborea; ramulis teretibus et, cuxapetiolis 

 TacemtsqKie, dense ferrugiueo-tomentosis ; foliis coriacets, integris, ob- 

 Aongls, abrupte et brevissime acuminatis, basi subacutis, superne glabris, 

 admarginem parum incrassatum tomentosis, ad costam basi tomentosam 

 canaliculatis J sub tns creberrime prominenti-venosis tomentosisque; calyce 

 tomentoso.— c.p. 2688, 



Hab. Ambagamowa District, 



Polia 3^-7 poU. longa, l|-3i lata; petiolo 3-5 lin, longo. 



ttt Folia ad siimrmim apicem famuli subverticillata. 



15. S. apicalis, Tliw. ; subarborea, erecta, parce ramosa; ramulis 

 teretibus ; foliis majusculis, mcmbranaceis, subintegris, minute denti- 

 culatis, creberrime venosis, oblongo-lanceolatis, acutis ; racemis folio 

 Daultum brevioribus, axillaribus et sa^pe in axillis squamarum ramuli 

 dclapsarum, hirsutis ; Jlorihns subsessilibus ; bracteis, bracteoUs ealyceqno 

 externe pilosis ; baccis oblongis, pilosis. 



V ar. a. strigosa ; ramulis strigosis ; foliis basi acutis vel subacutis, 

 co^a petioloque strigosis.— c.p, 438. 



Var. ^, glabrifolia ; ramulis glabris ; /o/m majoribus, glabris, a 

 supra-medio versus basin eradatim ansustatis, basi abrupte obtusis. — 

 C.P.2933, ^ s ' 



Hab. Var. a. Relgam Corle. Var. j3. In the Singlie-rajab Forest, 



bet 



GaUe 



^olia 5-15 poll, longa, 1^5 J poll, lata; petiolo 2-3 lin. longo. Bacca 6-7 



16. S. coronata, Thw 



rime 



serrulatis 



nme venosis, superne glabris, subtus ^)^^?o^oque tomentosis; racemis in 



tomentosis, folio multuni bre- 



uamarum ramuli delapsarum, tomentosis, louo muiiuni ore- 

 .Jloribus subconfertis, sessilibus; bracteis, hracteolis calyce^e 

 «xterne pdosis; laccis ovoideis, pilosis.— c.P- 127. 



