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Explanation of Tab. 513. 



Fig. 1. Hyophilopsis entosthodontacea Card. & Dixon, a, plant, natural 

 size, h, b', leaves, x 20. c, leaf apex, x 50. d, upper, e, basal cells, X 200. 

 /, peristome viewed from within, x 200. g, stem section, x 200. 



Fig. 2. Orthotrichitm Griffithii Mitt. a, leaf, x 20. i), &', leaf apices, 

 X 20. c, upper cells, x 200. d, base of capsule, x 20. e, peristome, x 100. 

 f, stcma, front view, /', do., in profile, x 100. 



Fig. 3. Bryuvi ghatense Broth. & Dixon, a, plant, x 2. b, b', leaves, 

 x 20. c, upper cells, x 200. d, peristome teeth, x 100 (dorsal view on left, 

 ventral on right). 



Fig. 4. Do., var. satarense Broth. & Dixon, a, plant, x 2. b, b', leaves, 

 x 20. c, upper cells, x 200. 



Fig. 5. Bryum sahyadrense Card. & Dixon, a, plant, x 2. b, leaf, X 20. 

 c, upper cells, x 200. d, peristome, x 75 (dorsal vew to left, ventral to right). 



Fig. 6. Brachyvienium Fischeri Card. & Dixon, a, plant, x 2. b, leaf, 

 X 20. c, upper cells, x 200. d, peristome, dorsal view, x 100. 



ALABASTKA DIVEKSA.— Part XX. 

 By Spencer le M. Moore, B.Sc, F.L.S. 



1. New or Bare Tropical African Plants." 

 Bubiace^. 



Randia vestita, sp. nov. Frutex (vel arbuscula) spinis sat 

 longis rectis instructis, ramis validis cortice cinereo rimoso ob- 

 ductis efoliosis ramulos plures breves vel brevissimos foliosos 

 sgepeque floriferos infra spines emittentibus, foliis parvulis oblongo- 

 obovatis rarius obovatis obtusissimis basi in petiolum brevem 

 gradatim attenuatis firme membranaceis utrinque griseo-velutinis 

 subtus pallidioribus, stipulis ovatis sursum attenuatis apice aciitis 

 velutinis, floribus pro rata submediocribus ssepissime solitariis 

 subterminalibus breviter pedunculatis, ovario calycem excedente 

 turbinate ut pedunculus et calyx campanulatus ore dentatus 

 breviterve lebatus fulvo-velutine, cerellae tube late cylindrico 

 extus inferne glabro superne albe-sericeo intus infra medium 

 annuloso-villoso lobis suborbicularibus tubo duple longioribus, 

 antheris breviter exsertis sessilibus anguste lineari-lanceolatis 

 superne angustatis, style incrassate sub apice co'ntracto cerellae 

 tube aBquilengo, stigmate alte bilobe. 



Hab. Salisbury ; Band, 1395. 



Bami 5-7 mm. diam. Spinse vulge 5-10 mm. long. ; ramuli 

 ssepissime 5-15 mm. long., foliorum stipularumque reliquiis dense 

 obtecti. Folia 1-5-2 cm. long., 7-12 (rare 15) mm. lat. ; cestae 

 secundariae utrinque 4, nunc patulae nunc ascendentes, rectae 

 levissimeve arcuatse. Stipulae summum 5 mm. long., subscariesae. 

 Pedunculi circa 3 mm. long. Flores albi. Ovarium 6 mm. long. 

 Calyx (anne siccatiene?) rare irregulariter ruptus, 4 mm. long., 

 lebi dum adsint summum 1-5 mm. long. Corollae tubus 5-5 mm. 

 long., 5 mm. lat. ; lobi 8-5 mm. long., supra medium 8 mm. lat. 

 Antherae 5 mm. long., inferne 1 mm. superne "5 mm. lat. Stylus 



* The types of the new species here described are in the National Herbarium. 



