Solana nova vel minus cognita. XXI. 3Q3 



acutis sparsis obsita, subtus tandem fere glabra; inflorescentia terminalis, 

 cr. 70-f lora ; in speeimine unico a me viso pedunculus 3 cm longus in ramos 

 duos tantum 5,5 — 7 cm longos erectos furcatus, flores in glomerulis com- 

 pluribus multifloris ad apicem ramorum inflorescentiae versus subumbel- 

 latim congesti; pedicelli 12 — 16 mm longi, sicut pedunculus et ejus rami 

 fere glabri, pilis simplicibus breviusculis pluricellularibus acutis valde 

 sparsis obsiti; calyx cupulati-campanulatus, 3 mm longus, apice 4 — 5 mm 

 diam., in lobos breves manifeste (cr. 1 mm) anguste acuminatos abiens, 

 extus sparsim, in acuminibus densius pilis simplicibus vel rarius sub- 

 ramosis pluricellularibus obsitus; corolla albida (sec. cl. Stolz), diam. 

 15 — -16 mm, profunde in lobos 7 — 8 :2 — 3 mm lanceolatos acutos apice 

 cucullatos extus dense pilis pluricellularibus subtorulosis simplicibus vel 

 subramosis densis obsitos partita; stamina cr. 1,5 mm supra corollae 

 basim inserta; filamenta gracilia, fere 1,5 mm longa, solum in insertione 

 pilis rainutis nonnullis obsita, ceterum glabra : antherae anguste ellipsoideae. 

 4: 0,0 — 1 mm intus non manifeste papillosae ; ovarium subglobosi-conicum, 

 diam. 1 mm, glabrum; stylus 7,5 mm longus, apice paulum incurvatus, 

 glaber; stigma breviter capitatum, obtusum. — Nordliches Nyassa- 

 land: D.-O.-Afr., Bezirk Neu-Langenburg, Station Kyimbila, bei Made- 

 hani, im Walde am Boden liegend, 2000m ii.M., A. Stolz, no.2315! — 

 3. XII. 1913 bliihend. — Einheim. Name: ,,ngolomola t: (nach Stolz). 

 356. Solanum bansoense Damm., in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. XLVIII (1912), 

 237; Bitt., daselbst LIV (1917), 472. — var. episporadotrichum Bitt., nov. 

 W. — Rami superiores diam. 2—4 mm, novelli pilis flaccidis ramosis 

 in statu sicco collabentibus pluricellularibus sensim sparsioribus obsiti. 

 mox fere omnino glabrescentes; laminae late lanceolatae vel elliptici- 

 lanceolatae, 5:2, 6 : 3,5, 8 : 3 cm, utrinque sensim angustatae, apice 

 acutae vel plerumque obtusiusculae, plerumque fere medio vel paulo infra 

 medium, raro supra medium, latissimae, supra in statu adulto quoque 

 in vena media et in mesophyllo pilis brevibus simplicibus vel semel ramosis 

 pluricellularibus subcrebris vel sparsis obsitae, subtus fere glabrae; vena 

 media et venae later, prim, in utroque latere 6 — 7 curvatim ascendentes 

 subtus prominentes; inflorescentiae cr. 8 cm longae, pedunculus 3 — 3,5 cm 

 longus, rhachis mediana cr. 4,5 cm longa, ramis later, divaricatim paten- 

 tibus, in*erioribus 1,5 — 2 cm longis, cr. 100-florae, pedicelli cr. 8 — 9 mm 

 longi; calyx breviter campanulatus, 2 mm longus, 3 mm diam., in lobos 

 late triangulares acutos vel breviter apiculatos 1 : 1 mm partitus, extus 

 sicut pedunculus ejusque rami et pedicelli pilis semel vel pluries ramosis 

 pluricellularibus flaccidis pallide subochraceis densiusculis obsitus : corollae 



diam. 13 14 mm: stamina cr. 1 mm supra corollae basim inserta. corollae 



tubus pilis minutis nonnullis paucicellularibus (microscopice tantum 

 Perspiciendis) praeditus; filamenta brevia, 0,5 mm longa, basi paululum 

 l*teraliter inter se connata, ceterum libera, intus et in margine pilis bre- 

 vibus minutis paucicellularibus valde sparsis obsita: antherae anguste 

 ellipsoideae, 4 : 0,7 mm, praecipue in marginibus et in carinulis interio- 

 ribus dense breviter papillosae (sicut in typo); ovarium ovoidei-conicum. 



