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Rinorea punctata Chipp; species laminis subtus glandulosis, 
inflorescentiis longis, petiolis brevibus, ramulis junioribus rachi- 
dibusque pilosis, tubo stamineo in lobos lineares ante antheras 
producto distincta. 
Ramuli, petioli, rachides pilis rigidis obtecti. Folia oblan- 
ceolata, superne glabra, subtus praecipue ad costam pilosa, 
glandulosa, basim angusta basi ipsa subobtusa, apice abrupte 
acuminata, margine toto dentata, 10-12 cm. longa, 4-5 cm 
lata; nervi laterales utrinsecus 7-9; petioli usque ad 1 em. 
longi. Inflorescentia racemosa, elongata, usque ad 12 cm. longa, 
ramulis inferioribus 5 mm. longis; bracteolae oblongae, acutae, 
mm. 
longa. Petala oblonga, apice reflexa, circiter 4-5 mm. longa. 
Tubus stamineus ante antheras in lobos lineares liberos pro- 
ductus; filamenta distincta; appendicula ad basim angusta; 
connectivum peltato-laminatum, ultra thecas productum. Ovarium. 
strigoso-pilosum 
Tropical AFRICA. Nigeria; Eket District, T'albot. 
Rimorea verrucosa Chipp; species laminis margine denti- 
culatis subtus glandulosis, petiolis pedicellisque brevibus, 
inflorescentiis laxe paniculatis, appendicula ex apice connectivi 
orta, ovario verrucoso, distinguitur. 
Frutex ad 1 m. altus, ramulis junioribus glabris atris. Folia 
membranacea, late elliptica, basi rotundata vel obtusa, apice 
breviter acuminata, margine denticulata, superne glabra, subtus 
pallidiora glanduloso-punctata, 14-18 em. longa, 6-5-8 em. 
lata; nervi laterales utrinsecus circiter 13, superne inconspicui, 
subtus prominentes; petioli atri, canaliculati, circiter 1 cm. 
longi. Inflorescentia laxe paniculata, 6 cm. longa, rachide glabra 
atra, ramulis inferioribus saepe furcatis ultimum 1-3 floribus; 
bracteae mox deciduae; bracteolae squamiformes; pedicelli 
3 mm. longi. Sepala lanceolata, acuta, margine inconspicue 
ciliolata, 3 mm. longa. Pelala oblonga, paulum fimbriata, 5 mm. 
longa. Filamenta brevia; lobi tubi staminei liberi thecas 
oppositi; appendicula rotundata apice connectivi orta; con- 
nectivum bifidum, ultra thecas productum. Ovarium valde 
verrucosum (adultum furfuraceum ?). 
TropicaL Arrica. Cameroons; Efulen, Forest Hill, ohhease 
June, Bates 233. 
Zenker 4639 from Bipinde, Cameroons, mature fruit fate 
probably belongs to this i s. : 
Rinorea breviracemosa Chipp ; a noma madagascariensibus 
R. angustifolia Baill. R. pact . Ktze. R. pubescente Baill., 
stipulis linearibus elongatis, islets ‘brevioribus, pedicellis 
gracilibus elongatis, sepalis longioribus, distinguitur 
Arbor ramulis dense pubescentibus. Stipulae lineares, strigoso- 
ilosae, 0-5-1 cm. longae. Folia late elliptica, glabra, basi 
rotundata vel obtusa. apice breviter acuminata, 8-10 cm. longa, 
3-5 cm. lata; nervi laterales utrinsecus 8-10; petioli 2-5 mm 
longi. Jnflorescentiae breves circiter 7 mm. longae; bracteae 
