590 ADDENDA AND CORRIGENDA 
acuminate, denticulate, minutely and sparsely stellato-pubescent, 5—7- 
ribbed ; peduncles filiform, axillary, equalling the leaves, cymoso-corym- 
bose, many-flowered, canescent ; invol. leaflets narrow-linear, shorter 
than the bud, deciduous ; ovary tomentose. 
Has. Kreili’s country, Kaffraria, H. Bowker / 216. (Herb. Hk. D.) ie 
This has flowers of nearly the same size and structure as those of D. rotundifolia, 
with the cordate, acuminate leaves of D. Natalensis. Flowers scarcely 3 inch across, 
white. Pedicels 4-4 inch long, slender. 
6. D. Burgessie (Gerr.! MSS.) ; young branches, petioles, and pe- 
duncles densely villous; leaves on very long petioles, cordate at base, 
shortly and bluntly 3-5-lobed, softly villoso-tomentose on both sides, 
especially the under; peduncles equalling the petiole, cymoso-corym- 
bose, many-flowered ; invol. leaflets . . . 1%; sepals lanceolate, acumi- 
nate, villous; ovary tomentose. 
Has. Zululand, J. M. McKen. Klip river, Natal, W. 7. Gerrard / (Herb. T.C.D.) 
A much-branched shrub, 8-10 feet high, with beautiful, pale-green foliage, resem- 
bling that of Sparmannia Africana. Petioles 4-6 inches long ; stipules } inch, 
ovato-lanceolate. Leaves 5-7 inches long and broad, 5-7-nerved, with as many 
shallow and blunt lobes, clothed with long, soft, simple hairs. Flowers 13-13 inches 
across, white, pencilled with pink or rosy lines, showy and fragrant. Discovered 
by Mr. McKen in Zululand, and raised by him in the botanic garden, D’Urban. It 
is named in compliment to Miss Burgess, of Birkenhead, 
Page 223, after Melhania Burchellii, DC., introduce: 
5. M. Damarana (Harv.); diffuse, densely stellato-tomentose and 
canescent; leaves conspicuously petioled, broadly ovate or oblong, sub- 
cordate at base, obtuse, unequally toothed, with prominent veins be- 
neath ; peduncles 1-flowered ; invol. leaflets Zanceolate, shorter than 
the lanceolate-acuminate, stellato-tomentose calyx lobes, 
Has. Damara land, Miss Elliott. (Herb. T.C.D.) 
_ Nearly related to M. ovata, Cav. (M. oblongata, Hochst.), but with much broader 
involucral leaflets, Petioles uncial. Leaves 1-1} inches long, 3-1 inch wide. 
Petals expanded, twice as long as the sepals. Filaments of the fertile stamens very 
texts —— 3-4 times ne a Beg io sir subspathulate. Style 
as long as the staminodia. of tl t densely to: , with whitish 
pepe Se 329 parts P. y tomentose, with w 
Page 225, line 24, for G. officinalis, read G. ocecidentalis. 
Page 225, after Grewia cana, introduce: 
5*. G. bicolor (Juss. An. Mus. p. go, t. 50, f. 2); twigs velvetty- 
canescent; leaves on short petioles, oblong, acute, minutely serrulate, 
minutely puberulous, becoming glabrous above, velvetty and canescent 
beneath; peduncles solitary, 2—3-flowered ; flower-buds oblong, velvetty; 
sepals 3-nerved, longer than the petals ; ovary hairy. 7. Senegamb. p. 
96. DC. Prodr.1,p. 509. Also G. Rothii, DC.; and.@. salifolia, Roth. 
Has. Damara land, Miss Elliott. (Herb. T.C.D.) 
A native of North and East Africa, and of India. Pubescence very short, thin, 
soft, and whitish. Petiole 1-2 lines long. Leaves 1323 inches long, green above, 
white beneath, $-1 inch wide. Petals cream-coloured ? 
Page 227, at the end of Grewia, add : 
me Doubtful Species. i 
Grewia robusta (Burch. Cat. No. 2845), “branches robust, rigid ; 
