2 mm. longi ; stipulae oblongae, inembranaceae, obtnsae, cus- 
pidatae, 6 mm. longae. Flares 1-2 intra perulas gemmarum 
scarioso-membranaceas rotundatas orri, cam foliis primis aperti ; 
pedicelli brevissirnhalbo-villosuli, bracteolae lanceolatae vol lineares, 
2 mm. longae, scarioso-membranaceae. Jiw//fftrn/t/,n heinisphaeri- 
cnm, albo-tomentellum. Ca)>j,r 5-partitnm : segmenta lineari- 
oblonga e basi plerumque dilatata, apice obtusa, interdum sub- 
cuspidata, ad 4 mm. longa, basi tomentella, superne scarioso- 
membranacea, rubescentia, glabra. Corolla in aiabastro matiiro 
25 mm. panlo excedens, primo lutea, deinde albescens, exsiccando 
aeruginoso-virescens (imprimis ad os et secundum nervos) ; tubus 
laris, ad 16 mm. longus, extus glaber, intus ab ore ultra 
Losua ; lobi oblongi, obtusi, ad 20 mm. longi, ad 8 mm. 
lati. Antherae 6 mm. longae. Discus carnosus, parce minutissime 
pilosus. Stylus 15 mm. longus, medio parce pilosus, superne 
leviter incrassatus, sidcatus, 2-dentatus. Ovarii loenli 2, ovula 
in utroque locnlo 1-5. placentae disciform! insidentia. Bacca 
- mm. diametro. Snnina compressa, ambim late 
r ™ j testa l.runnea, foveolata ; endoaperma corneum. 
,''■"'"' - ni-lir.da rotvh-donibns sub- 
orbicnlanbus aequilonga. 
Rhodesia. Near the Victoria Falls, G. K. F. Allen, 57. 
Ferret ia seems to differ very slight! v from Randia the <1'm 
- -l^'aL-ters which 'are ^re-raHc , lUu-A L/ / the 
slender style, the small niimlut of o\nh- aid il, i - ,, '. ,, ■',",- i 
of the ovules in the placenta— being ,',„', withouV parallels in 
805. Pavetta luteola, Stapf [R u j,i :lf . ( . ai . i . , (}inis P r({ron!(r 
Hiern, differt floribus praecocibua 
e -*>«*«* divaricatus ; rami tenni- 7" ,„„. , wl , 
sistente, cortice pallide b, m „ .... /■ > l(l ]. ' ' , ' „ >' ,' 
et pedicelli,, belli; rami 
' ,"' f bo ^iilos a e. Receptaculum hemis- 
integrum. ^ "^ mm - <»rollae os excedens ; stigma 
a*T3L,fi- the Vi *- F ^ «»-,,,* in October, 
806. Aristolochia (Seot Pol™,.*!. » „ 
