86 COL. GRANT—BOTANY OF THE SPEKE AND GRANT EXPEDITION. 
1-1 poll. longis. Anthere subsessiles, fauci insert, deinde recurve. Stylus exsertus. Drupa + poll. diam., 
subglobosa, pyrenis 6 v. paucioribus. | 
Hab. Karagué, fruit only (4 Rubiacea in fruit,” App. Speke's Journ. 636), March 
1861, Col. Grant! Found also in Angola by Dr. Welwitsch, from whose specimens the 
figures of the flower and inflorescence are taken. 
[Shrub on the Karagué hills, in fruit during March. Stems erect; leaves in whorls of threes. Fruit 
a black berry, stalked, and growing from the leaf-axils, showing by its form the six cells.—J. А. G.] 
Plate L. fig. 1. Flower; fig. 2. Corolla, laid: open; Be. 3. Stamen; fig. 4. Pistil, the 
ovary in vertical section ; fig. 5. Transverse section of ovary. 
15. Іховл (РауЕттА) TERNIFOLIA, Hook. fil. MSS. Frutex subglaber; foliis petio- 
latis, ternatis, oblanceolatis, breviter obtuse acuminatis, basi angustatis, glabris, margine 
(in sp. exsicc.) revolutis, nervo medio lateralibusque subtus prominulis, reti venularum 
inconspicuo; cymis multifloris, terminalibus, puberulis, folia vix superantibus ; pedi- 
cellis calyci æquilongis; floribus tetrameris; calycis lobis rotundatis; corollæ lobis ob- 
longis, obtusis, reflexis, tubum tegentibus, fauce pilosa; staminibus exsertis ; , stylo 
elongato, clavato-cylindraceo. ~ 
Rami subtrigoni, glabri v. ultimis puberulis. Folia membranacea, 2-4 poll. longa, 1-12 poll. lata ; 
petiolus marginatus, brevis, $ poll. longus v. brevior. Stipule vaginantes, dentibus subulatis. Cyme 
9 poll. latze, subsessiles; pedunculis pedicellisque puberulis. Calyx campanulatus, puberulus, limbo 
4-partito, lobis rotundatis. Corolla alba, tubo 1 poll. longo, lobis æquilongis, reflexis, fauce dense 
pilosa. Stamina exserta, filamentis brevibus ; antheris linearibus, acutis, deinde tortis. Fructus... 
Hab. Karagué, in flower, Feb. 1862 (Stylocoryne, Sp., App. Speke’s Journ. 636), 
Col. Grant ! Dr 
[Shrub, Бу water, Karagué hills, having the appearance of our-evergreens, Stem erect, angular ; 
branches and leaves in whorls of threes; leaves with a shining and glossy-green surface, deeply indented 
from underneath. Inflorescence in rich clusters of white jasmine-scented flowers all over the plant, 
the pendulous petals giving them a graceful form. Flowers іп February.—J. А. G.] 
Plate LI. fig. 1. Flower; fig.2. Corolla, laid open; fig. 3. Stamen ; fig. 4. Vertical sec- 
tion of calyx and ovary; fig. 5. Pistil and calyx-tube; fig. 6. Transverse section of 
ovary; fig. 7. Ovule. 
16. Ixora (Paverra?), sp., in fruit only—Psychotria? sp. of App. Speke’s Journ. 
636. Not finally determinable. 
Hab. Madi, Dec. 1862, Col. Grant ! | 
Г“ M”sweet'æ,” а shrub on the bank of а rocky burn at Madi; grows 10 feet high, with a trunk of 10 
inches circumference; the wood is straight, and used for building huts. Тһе fruit, in December, is a 
scarlet berry, the size of a red currant ; the pulp is sweet and pleasant, though not eaten by the natives. 
The mark of the calyx is generally not central, but upon the lowest surface of the berry. The leaves are 
of a dark dull-green colour, and much paler beneath; both surfaces are raised in dark-green minute 
blisters —J. А. G.] 
17. Ixora (РАХЕТТА), sp. ?, in leaf only.— Rubiacea по. 740, App. Speke’s Journ. 686. 
Нађ, Madi, Jan. 1863, Col. Grant ! | 
[Tree, with 30 inches circumference of trunk. Bark yellow and scaling. Wood very light. Тһе upper 
and lower surfaces of the leaves are almost similar; they are a span long, and marked longitudinally 
with black specks, Inflorescence in January at 3? N. lat., from the axils of the leaves, similar to that of 
Dombeya multiflora, and white. Native name “ m'poo-heeoo." Тһе root is used medicinally for swollen 
