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axillares, 1-flori, circiter 1-3 cm. longi, glanduloso-pilosi, pee 
bibracteati, bracteis oppositis lanceolatis obtusis foliaceis 7-8 mm 
longis 2 mm. latis. Calyx tubuldsus, viridis; tubus 1 cm. 
longus, oblongo-campanulatus, glanduloso- -hispidus, lobis 5 ovatis 
obtusis 6 mm. longis 4-5 mm. latis. Corolla alba; tubus 
3-5 cm. longus, supra medium unilateraliter constrictus, 
glanduloso-pilosus; lobi 4, ovato-orbiculares, venosi, circiter 
1-5 cm. longi et lati, utrinque laxe puberuli. Stamina 4, infra 
he medium inserta; filamenta 5-6 mm. longa, crassa ; antherae 
4-5 mm. longae. Ovarium depresso-globosum, glabrum, stylo 
gracile. 
Tropica, Arrica. Northern Nigeria: Jos, 21 ia 1921, 
corolla white, A. W. Hill 17. Naraguta, H. V. Lely 1 
A handsome herbaceous plant or subshrub with Seances 
white Botanic. like flowers. It would be a useful garden plant 
in Northern Nigeria. The white flowers turn a deep indigo blue 
when fading and in the press. 
Scoparia dulcis, Linn.; F.T.A. iv. ii. 354. 
Zaria, 18 March, No. 42. 
Striga lutea, Benth.; F.T.A. iv. ii. 409. 
Kaduna, 18 March, No. 51. 
BIGNONIACEAE. 
s um Kunthianum, Cham.; F.T.A. iv. ii. 518. 
Maigana, No. 48. 
PEDALINEAE. 
Sesam radiatum, Sch. & Thonn.; F.T.A. iv. ii. 557. 
Zaria, 26 March, in prison garden, fils. and fruits, No. 43. 
LABIATEAE. 
imum knyanum, var. astephanum, Baker; F.T.A. v. 346. 
Jos, Zaria, and Kaduna, fls. mauve, No. 18. 
- This plant has not been collected in Nigeria since first 
gathered by Barter on the Niger Expedition near Lom, Nupe, 
but it was found in abundance around Kaduna and Zaria and 
also on the Plateau. The flowers are a beautfiful pale mauve 
and show considerable variations in the markings. 
Baker; ¥.T.A. v. 375. 
Jos, 21 Misch. No. 19; terminal bracts pink after the manner 
of the Mediterranean Salvia Horminum, L.; a plant worthy of 
cultivation in gardens in Northern Nigeria. 
THYMELAEACEAE. 
Lasiosiphon Kraussii, Meisn.; F.T.A. vi. 
x Zaria, 25 March, No. 44, Naraguta No. 32, ni Jos, 20 March, 
o. 20. 
