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short petioles, in the short ciliate calyx-segments, and in the long 
tube of the corolla with its broad lobes. 
Landolphia Stapfiana Wernham sp. nov. Frutex scandens 
nisi flores glaberrimus ; foliis oblongis acuminatis apice obtuso 
basi subacutis subcoriaceis, venis praecipue subtus conspicuis 
secundariis rectis intra marginem in arcubus anastomosantibus, 
petiolo valido; panieulis subglobosis brevissime pedunculatis 
multifloris fulvo-tomentosis ; bracteis parvis rotundatis similiter 
indutis plus minus persistentibus ; calyce parvo fulvo-tomentoso 
lobis brevibus subtriangularibus ; corollae tubo extus fulvo- 
pubescente, in medio latissimo sub lobis constricto, lobis oblongis 
obtusis dorso pubescentibus ore villoso. 
Oban; n. 1617. 
Leaves 13-15 em. long, 4-5 cm. broad ; petioles about 1 em. long; 
lateral veins 12-16 pairs. Inflorescences about 4:5 em. wide. Calyx 
barely 3 mm. long. Corolla-tube 7 mm. long; lobes about the same. 
Near L. owariensis Beauv., but differs in the more compact sessile 
inflorescences, the shape of the calyx-segments, and the longer corolla- 
lobes with rounded apices. 
Landolphia ($ Ancylobotrys) stipulosa S. Moore sp. nov. 
Planta scandens caule valido subtereti fulvo-hirsuto ; foliis 
breviter petiolatis obovato-oblongis apice cuspidato-caudatis ipso 
longissime ae tenuissime acuminatis basi cordatis tenuiter coriaceis 
supra costa media puberula exempta fere omnino glabris necnon 
nitentibus subtus in nervis hispide pubescentibus costis lateralibus 
"utrinque 8-10 patentibus marginem versus arcuatis ut costa 
media pag. sup. planis leviterve impressis pag. inf. eminentibus 
reticulo undique prominente ; glandulis axillaribus in setas longis- 
simas piloso-hispidas transformatis ; panicula elongata pedun- 
culata hispide pubescente ramulos plures fere suboppositos 
patentes apice multifloros in axillis setiferos hispide pubescentes 
emittente; calyce ultra medium diviso hispido segmentis oblongo- 
ovatis obtusis; corollae tubo paullo supra basin inflato inde 
contracto extus puberulo lobis tubo circa sequilongis lineari-lanceo- 
latis; antheris lanceolatis basin versus tubo insertis; ovario 
ovoideo glabro; stylo columnari stigma semiaequante; bacca 
magnitudine et vultu Citri Aurantü L. 
Oban ; n. 846. 
Leaves about 15 em. long, 6:5-7 em. broad, drying a chestnut- 
' brown, somewhat paler on the lower side, the acumen 2-5 em. long, 
filiform near the top; petiole 1 cm. long, hispid-pubescent. 
sete several together, reaching almost 4 cm. in length, but oftener 
about 9:5 cm., dark when dry. Panicle almost 40 cm. long, its 
lower branches at most 4:5 em. long, the upper about 2:5 em. 
Bracís setiform, + 3 mm. long. Pedicels usually 2:5-8 mm. long. 
Flowers white. Calyx 3 mm. long. Tube of corolla nearly 1'5 cm. 
long, at the base 1*5 mm. wide, suddenly enlarging to 2-5 mm., in its 
upper part 2 mm. wide; lobes not quite 1:5 em. long. Ovary 
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