205 
Flores 9 : pedicelli-demum 35 cm. longi, filiformes, apicem ver- 
sus hecnabeer incrassati ; sepala late ovata, sub fructu ‘persistentia ; 
capsula o ona i mm. longa, lobata, leviter verrucosa; semina 
matura non 
acai Central districts, Rev. R. Baron 4198, 4231. 
This is a very 1 remarkable species of i a! ~ aes not 
hitherto recorded outside the African continen eltate 
leaves distinguish it at once from all other African Phglteaidae. 
1627, Cluytiandra Baronii, //utchinson A go bog a -Phyl- 
lantheae]; species foliis magnis usque ad 9 em. longis facile dis- 
tinguitur, 
Ramuli glabri, annotini angulati, cinerei vel purpurascentes. 
Folia elliptica vel oblongo- pel ephiiiis a rotundata, apice acute 
mucronata, 4:5-9 cm. longa, 2-5-5 cm. lata, tenuiter chartacea, 
supra vinadias infra glauca, Poet (praecipue basin versus) 
fltoriives, usque ad 1 em. ongi; sale x anborbicnised sub- | 
rein beanucser 175 mm - longa et lata, glabra; discus pateli- 
formis, Funk int eer ovaril #tidiitientunit crassum, subint 
grum. s 9 haud v: 
Map aGascar. Chiefly North-West Madagascar, Rev. R. Baron 
5606, 5630. 
1628. co. claoxyloides, page LEepaor ne : 
Crotoneae|; inter species africanas iis supra dense pustulatis 
infra esis mox glabris, inflorescentiis lanato-tomentosis 
distin éta. 
Frutex ramulis vetustioribus cinerascentibus lenticellis corti- _ 
catis notatis, junioribus minute pubescentibus mox ees 
Folia ovato-elliptica, basi rotundata, obtuse acuminata, 7-12 cm. 
em. lata, 20 ela a crenata, basin versus sub- 
pee tulat mum infra 
integra, tenuiter chartacea, supra pus tulata, pri L 4 
siceo flavo-viridia; nervi 
landulosa, mox glabra, iaxe reticulata, 
FitePales iris 5-6, a costa sub angulo 45°-60° abeuntes; 
petioli brunnei, 1-3 em. longi, pare puberuli, mox glabrescentes. 
Inflorescentia bisexwalis, floribus vasalibts 2-3 9, vel interdum 
omnibus o%, usque "5 em. longis; bractae gf ovatae, sub- 
acutae, tign to pubbéeielaess 1-25 mm. "Jongae, 9 biflorae, late reni- 
formes, circiter 8 mm. latae, minute denticulatae, extra glandu- 
losae uberulae. F Gilhgs @ trilobus, extra pubescens, 
triangularibus pies 2 Ovarium dense glandulosum e i : 
pubescens ; ay graciles, 2.5 mm. longi rae Fructus haw 
visus. Claorylon sp., Pinks’ in Kew Bull. 1894, 150. 
