212 REVISION or THE NATURAL ORDER BIGNONIACE^, 



vel vix petiolulatis oblongis, acuminatis denticulatis vel integerrimis ; 

 racemis terminalibus paniculatis, multifloris ; calyce extus tomentello ; 

 corolla subinfundibuliformi (pallide lutea, iiitus sulpliurea rubro striata), 

 glabra, lobis denticulatis glandulosis ; filamentis glabris ; ovario . . . ; 

 capsula (IJ ped. long, y poll, lat.) siliquseformi, conapressa, tenuissime 

 ferrugineo-toraentella (v. s. sp.). — Spathodea lutea, Benth. in Hook. 

 Niger Fl. p. 461 ; Walp. Ann. iii. p. 89.— Fernando Po (Th. Vogel ! 

 n. GO, x\nsell ! Barter ! n. 555, ex parte) ; Nupe (Barter ! n. 1310). 



"Tree 30 feet high" (Barter). Largest leaves 1-1^ feet long, 

 including petiole. Leaflets 4-5 inches long, 1-2 inches broad. 



4. M. Zanzlbarica, Seem. ; arborea ; foliis oppositis vel alteruis, 

 pinnatis, 2-3-jugis cum imparl, foliolis (imparl except.) brevipetiolu- 

 latis subovalibus vel obovatis subobtusis vel breviter acuminatis mu- 

 cronatis integerrimis vel serratis lepidotis glabris, subtus albidis, hinc 

 inde glandulosis ; paniculis terminalibus axillaribusque multifloris ; 

 pedunculis pedicellis calycibus bracteis ovariisque minute lepidotis; 

 calyce nervis obscuribus ; corolla subinfundibuliformi, lobis obtusis 

 denticulatis, apice gland uloso, utrinque glabra ; stylo glabro, stigmatis 

 lamellis ovalibus, obtusis, integerrimis ; capsula late linear! (3 poll, 

 long.), glabra (v. s. sp.). — Spathodea Zanziharica, Bojer, in De Cand. 

 Prod. ix. p. 208 ; Klotzsch, in Peters' Reise nach Mossambique (Bo- 

 tanik), p. 191. S. tenuifoUa, Bojer, in lit. ad De Cand. S. acuminata, 

 Klotzsch, in Peters' Reise n. Moss. (Botanik), p. 191. Nomen vernac. 

 Mossamb. teste Peters, " Mupeseva." — Geogr. Distr. Zanzibar (Bojer, 

 teste De Cand.) ; Mozambique (Forbes ! in Herb. Hook, et Mus. 

 Brit. ; Peters ! in Herb. Berol.). 



The leaflets, the largest of which measure i\ inches injength, 2 inches 

 in width, are like those of M. Inlea, either quite entire or serrate. 



5. M. puherula, Seem. ; fruticosa ; foliis oppositis, pinnatis, 2-3- 

 jugis cum imparl, foliolis subsessilibus parvis oblongis serratis apice 

 attenuato-eraarginatis, utrinque puberulis, supra saturate, subtus pal- 

 lide viridibus, petiolis semiteretibus undiqne puberulis ; racemis axil- 

 iaribus erectis puberulis ssepe inferne foliosis folium Eequantibus ; 

 calycibus elongatis incurvis, utrinque attenuatis sparsim puberulis et 

 minute lepidotis, nee apice haraatis — Spathodea puherula, Klotsch, in 

 Peters' Reite, n. Moss. p. 92. — In rocky places, Rios de Sena (Tette) ; 

 Moz.uubique (Peters ! in Herb. Berol.). 



