Tricali/sia] LXix. rubiace^. 469 



connate at the base, subulate at the apex, hairy on the 

 back, ^ to |- in. long ; fruit green, globular, indeliiscent, dru- 

 paceous, 5 to f in. in diameter, minutely speckled, glabrate or 

 scattered with whitish short rigid hairs, densely hairy about the 

 apex, crowned at the apex with the remains of the calyx-limb, 

 axillary or lateral on the branchlets, solitary or nearly so, sessile 

 or sulDsessile, bi-acteolate at the base ; fruiting cal}-x-limb 

 apparently 5-partite, the segments lanceolate, pilose at the back, 

 glabrous inside, in some cases ^ in. long and erect ; bracteoles 

 bi-oadly ovate, hairy on both faces, short, involucrate ; fruit- 

 cells 2, each containing 2 seeds, or by abortion 1 only in one of 

 the cells ; seeds pendulous from the apex of the centre of the cell, 

 about 5 in. long. 



PuNGO Andoxgo. — On the Caiemba islands in the river Cuanza ; 

 fr. 12 March 1857. No. 3133. 



5. T. Welwitschii K. Schum., I.e., p. 449 (1897). 



G(JLUXGO Alto. — A shrub, 8 to 10 ft. high, evergreen ; calyx 

 green, 5-cleft ; corolla whitish, the lobes purplish at the base, the tube 

 beset in all parts with rigid whitish hairs directed upwards ; berries 

 as large as a small pea, 2-celled, green, in old age reddish, the cells 

 6-seeded. At the borders of forests near Ponte do Felix Simoes ; 

 fl. April 1855. No. 3106. A shrub as tall as a man ; branches 

 opposite, decussate, spreading horizontally ; corolla tubular, white, 

 the limb 5-cleft, the lobes ovate-cuspidate, livid-violet on the margin, 

 elsewhere white like the tube ; throat densely shaggy with rigid-white 

 hairs. On the left bank of the river Quiapoze, in very dense forests, 

 sparingly ; fl. 17 March 1856. No. 3107. Bango road : fl. Jan. 1856. 

 No. 3108. In bushy places near Ponte do Felix Simoes, not abundant ; 

 fr. Oct. 1855. No. 3109. An evergreen shrub, but the habit very 

 like that of a Cremaspora. At an elevation of about 3000 ft. 

 Coll. Carp. 649. 



6. T. griseiflora K. Schum., I.e., p. 446 (1896). 



GoLUNGO Alto. — On wooded hills by the river Coango ; fl. 12 May 

 1856. No. 3131. In thickets at the skirts of forests about Sange, by 

 Senhor Mariano's planted field (arimo) ; fr. August 1856. No. 3132. 

 Corolla always dirty-white. In the denser forests throughout the 

 district, flowering and fruiting nearly all the year. No. 3164- A 

 very elegant tree, 6 to 8 ft. high, resembling in habit a tangerine 

 orange tree ; head pyramidal ; leaves coriaceous, glossy. By wooded 

 thickets near Ponte do Felix Simoes : without either fl. or fr. 2 Jan. 

 1855. Determination doubtful. No. 3130. A bush 5 to 9 ft. high, 

 with coriaceous leaves and red berries. Mussengue ; seeds Dec. 1855. 

 Determination also doubtful. Coll. Carp. 660. 



A specimen in flower-bud from the banks of the Luinha river in 

 Golungo Alto, found by Dr. Livingstone in Dec. 1854, and reported 

 by him to be there cultivated as coffee, exists without No. in Herb. 

 Welwitsch. It was mentioned in the Flora of Tropical Africa, iii. 

 p. 123, under T. niamniamensh Schweinf. : perhaps it rather belongs 

 to T. grise/Jiora. 



Cazengo. — A shrub, 4 to 6 ft. high : branches almost sarmentose or 

 loosely pendulous ; branchlets spreading ; fruit orange-scarlet, crowned 

 with the whitish or greenish calyx-limb. By thickets along the base of 

 the mountain Muxaulo, rather rare : nearly ripe f r. Dec. 1854. No. 3128- 



