358 
Polygala acicularis, Oliv.; F.T.A. i. 132; Chodat, Monogr. 
Polvanlde: 368. 
Plains between Hepham and Ropp, 4600 ft., 5 July; 2 ft. 
high, petals cream oS with fine purple veins, keet 
blue or purple, No. 
Distrib—West Africa from - ; - igeria to Angola, and in Uganda. 
HYPERICACEAE. 
Haronga paniculata, Lodd. ex Steud. Nom. ed. II. i. 722. 
biter paniculata, Pers. Syn. Pl. ii. 91 (1807). 
aronga madagascariensis, Choisy Prodr. Monog. Hyper. 34 
(1821); F.T.A. i. 160; Holland, 62. 
Naraguta, 5 Aug., robust shrub 5-6 ft., on rocks on stream 
banks, flowers greenish a orange coloured sap, 
Hausa “ Alibiba rafi,’’ No. 
Distrib —One of the most widely eas of African shrubs, also 
in the Masvarene Islands. 
PORTULACACEAB. 
Portulaca oleracea, Linn. ; ¥.T.A. i. 148; Holland, 61. Taura, 
6 ce 6-12 ins., ‘ei fleshy, fowers yellow in clusters, 
No. 1 
DIPTEROCARPACEAE. 
Monotes caloneurus, Gilg in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. xxviii. 136 (1901). 
Naraguta, on rocks 8 Aug.; flowers green, No. 517. 
Distrib—South Eastern Sudan and in Angola. 
MALVACEAE. 
Sida linifolia, Cav.; F.T.A. i. 
ahaha is 20 ‘June, petals allie with red basal blotch, 
ins. high, No. 279. 
There | is sieaclatitly colour variation in the flowers, for Dalziel 
and Parsons describe them as white with purple centre. 
Distrib——Throughout West Africa to Angola rae ge in the 
West Indies and the north east coast of S. Ameri 
Sida spinosa, Zinn.; F.T.A. i 
Lemme, 2600 ft., 1-2 it. No. 140. 
Sida cordifolia, Linn.; F.T.A. 
Panyam, 4500 ft. 17 Faly, a yellow, } in. in diameter, 
Urena lobata, Linn.; F.T.A. i. 189; Holland 68. 
Ringim Mukr, 2500 ft., 22 May, abi bright pink, on 
stream banks, 2-3 ft. high, No. 
