Lantana] xcvi. verbexace.^. 82^ 



HuiLLA. — In hilly places near Lopollo among shrubs, rather rare, fl„ 

 and fr. Nov. 1859 ; also in thickets flooded in the rainy season, in the 

 same neighbourhood ; fl. and fr. Jan. 1860. No. 5756. 



4. L. viburnoides Vahl, Symb. Bot. i. p. 45 (1790). 



Charachera viburnoides Forsk. Fl. ^gypt.-Arab. p. 116 (1775). 



HuiLLA. — An aromatic undershrub, H ft. high or more, with white 

 flowers. In the Lopollo thickets : fl. Dec. 1859 and Jan. 1860. No. 

 5762. Flowers white. In the Monino forests among tall herbs ; fl. end 

 of March 1860. No. 5751. 



Our specimens are not in fruit, and therefore their determination is 

 doubtful. 



2. LIPPIA Houst., L. ; Benth. & Hook. f. Gen. PL ii. p. 1142. 



1. L. nodiflora Mich. Fl. Bor. Amer. ii. p. 15 (1803). 

 Verbena nodijlora L. Sp. PI. edit. 1, p. 20 (1753). Fhyla 



nodAflora E. L. Greene, Pittonia iv. p. 46 (1899). 



LoAXDA. — A bright green, prostrate -rooting herb ; leaves firm and 

 somewhat rigidly fleshy : flowers purple. In damp pastures near 

 Quicuxe, not plentiful; fl. 10 June 1858. Nos. 5638, 5717. 



Barra do Bexgo. — An extensively creeping, bright green herblet. 

 with somewhat fleshy leaves and whitish-rosy flowers. About the lake 

 of Quisequele near Quifandongo, plentiful : fl. Dec. 185.3. No. 5642- 



PuxGO Andoxgo. — Flowers violet-purple. At Salina da Dungo : 

 fl. and fr. end of March 1857. No. 5694. 



MossAMEDES. — Flowers purple. In damp sandy places at the lakes 

 of the river Caroco, abundant, in company with Heleochloa scJwenolde>^ 

 Host (Welw. herb. no. 2622) : fl. 3 Sept. 1859. No. 5748. 



2. L. adoensis Hochst. in Schimp. PI. Abyss, ii. n. 1079 (1842) ; 

 Schauer in DC. Prodr. xi. p. 578 (1847) ; A. Rich. Fl. Abyss, ii. 

 p. 167 (1851). 



Lantana abyssinica Otto & Dietr. Allg. Gartenzeit. ix. p. 379 

 (1841). Lipjna grandifolia Hochst., I.e., ii. n. 734; A. Rich., I.e. 



GoLUXGo Alto. — Between Trombeta and Cabondo ; in late fr. 

 Sept. 1854. No. 5741. 



Cazexgo. — An erect herb, 3 to 4 ft. high, with the aspect somewhat 

 of a Sparcjanophorus. In the drier bushy places between the river 

 Luinha and Mount Muxaula ; in young fl. June 1855. No. 5627. 



Ambaca. — An undershrub, \\ to 2 ft. high ; stems ascending, 

 angular ; leaves coriaceous, very rough ; flowers small, whitish. In 

 bushy places near Halo, sparingly; fl. Oct. 1856. Differs from the type 

 of the species by its ascending and not strictly erect habit. No. 5732. 



PuxGO AxDONGO. — An erect undershrub. In rocky places to the 

 south of the praesidium ; in fl.-bud middle of April 1857. Nos. 5690 

 pojrtly, 5667 partly. 



Yar. multicaulis. 



An erect undershrub, 3 to 7 ft. high, more or less aromatic ; 

 rootstock woody; stems numerous, angular, furrowed, branched 

 above; branchlets opposite or ternate, erect-patent, hispidulous- 

 pubescent ; leaves opposite or ternate, lanceolate or narrowly 

 elliptical, more or less narrowed at both ends, scabrid and hispidu- 

 lous with impressed venation above, thinly pubescent or hispidu- 

 lons beneath, crenulate, 2 to 41 in. long by \ to 1 J in. broad ; 



