582 LORANTHACEH (Harv.) [Viscwm. | 
broad, truncate ; leaf-scales patelleform ; berries globose, minutely 
pedicellate or sessile, mostly warted. DC. Prod. 4, p.284. V. Nepalense, 
Spreng. V. anceps, E. Mey.! Zey.! No. 748. 
Has. Morley, and between the Omtata and Omsamwubo, Drege/ Magalisberg, 
Burke & Zeyher! Natal, J. Sanderson! (Herb. Sd. Hk. D.) 
Robust, the older stems nearly terete, with smooth, rather glossy, oblivaceous 
bark ; all the branches and twigs striate, and plano-compressed. Mature internodes 
3-4 inches long, 4-5 lines wide; younger ones about uncial, 13-3 lines wide, 
yellowish-green. The South African specimens are very similar to those from 
several parts of India, where this species seems to be common. 
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