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A very distinct and striking species. The leaves are elliptical 
with a very regular outline and have a long apical cusp or drip tip. 
On the underside the three main veins form prominent ridges and 
the secondary connecting veins are arranged almost at right angles 
to the main nerves 
536. Strychnos Forbesii, 4. W. Hill [Loganiaceae-Kuloganieae] ; 
a S. laurina, Wall. foliis latioribus ellipticis, inflorescentiis 
paniculatis, bracteis et floribus brevioribus differt. 
globosum, 1 mm. diametro, supra parce hirsutum ; stylus 1*5-2 mm. 
longus, infra parce hirsutus. Fructus ionotus. 
EW GUINEA. Sogeri region, central position, 9° 28’ 45” S. lat. 
147° 31’ 37" E. long., H. O, Forbes, 230 
537, Strychnos ovata, d. W. Hill {Loganiaceae-Euloganieae] ; 
species distincta nulli arcte comparanda foliis ovatis trinerviis, 
floribus corollae lobis tubo du 
minusve 
4 cm. longa, 3 cm. lata. Cymae 3-florae, floribus lateralibus 
pedicellis 2-3 mm. longis instructis ; bracteae late ovatae, acutae vel 
subacutae, 1-1-5 mm, longae, marginibus pubescentibus. lores 
omnes Calyx 0°5-0-75 mm, longus, segmentis orbiculari—ovatis 
. one, marginibus pubescentibus. Corolla extra parce pubescens ; 
ta Shige Nae obis 2 mm. longis intus basi hirsutis. Stamina 
ovoid -lmm. longis ; antherae 0°75-1 mm.longae. Ovarium 
voideum, supra hirsutum ; stylus 1-1-5 mm. longus, infra parce 
tus. Fructus ignotus, 
Sch fgy Istanns. Is. Paragua, Vidal, 3315. 
Soe Sgr aise Hemsl. [Gesneraceae - Cyrtandreae|; genus 
ater amnitate Klugiae et Rhynchoglossi, ab ambobus corollae 
ie ere regulari et seminibus linearibus utrinque cristatis differt. 
2 ae subbilabiatus, fere a basi 5-partitus, lobis lanceolatis 
ee 0. Stamina perfecta 4, inclusa, fere 
dilatatis, a1 .corollae basin inseria, filamentis infra medium 
atatis, antheris ma a ore, Bi _me¢ 
ntibus ; staminodi gnis per paria conniventibus, loculis diver- 
di ; aa breve, filiforme, Ovariwm 1-loculare, supra 
pulviniformem sessile ; placentae 2, bilamellatae, 
