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1 lin. longa, 3 lin. lata, lanceolata, coneava, dorso valde carinata, 
glabra, marginibus ciliata et apice barbata. Capitula perparva 
2-flora ; involucrum 4-bracteatum ; bractex foliis similes, ere ecto, 
1} lin. longe, concave, apice dense barbato-ciliate ; bracteo lee 
Glandule 8, cylindric, vix } lin. cues ad fauces ‘sere, 
‘. amina mS bis seriata, ineequilonga, exserta; filamenta longiora 
lin. lon 
CaP es ONY. Riversdale Division: on the mountains of 
Gadcian’ Pans, alt. 12,000 ft., Galpin, 4497. 
740. ae calabarica, Bur kill (Euphorbiacez-Euphorbiee ]; 
ex affinitate #. Grantii, Oliv., foliis obovatis, habitu erecto, caule 
simplice 2 par te 
Herba oe 2-3 ephie alta, Caulis glaber, teres, basi 
lignosus, 3-4 lin Crassus. Folia sparsa, obovata, lab pice 
0 
capitulo centrali femineo, ceteris masculi is; rami cicatricibus 
latioribus in etate notati, compressi; bractesw foliacew, rotun- 
ice i tenuissimam 1 lin g 2 
Involucrum 1% lin. altum; lobi rotundati, pectinati, minute 
cise glandule capituli centralis 5, aliorum 4, transverse 
ovate, _Margine exteriori lobatee, e facie inferiori antennifere, 
ante em v bifurcatis apicibus  capitatis ; 
ractee inter flores 1 slate n i ub- 
globos arium giabru yli rami tres, apice tantum 
bifurcati. sien ose glabra, saiceGen 3 lin. diam. Semina pallida, 
glabra, lev 
WEST eri IcA. Old Calabar, flowering in February, G. Mann, 
2315. Also in cultivation at Kew from the same locality. 
741. eee Cameron E. Brown [Euphorbiaceze- 
affinis S. ar eer; Boiss., floribus simpliciter 
nmbellatis distinguitur. 
Caules 7-8 ped. alti, carnosi, teretes, glabri. Folia breviter 
Sahar 3 poll. vel ultra longa, circa 1} poll. lata, obovata, acuta 
basi longe cuneata, utrinque e gla ra, de cidlua, Umbelle axillares, 
barplisea, 5-florz, erect. Pedunculi 4-4 4—3 poll. longi, carnosi, 
i scen 
pubescentes. Bracteole 14-13 lin. longe et late, subquadrate, 
minute glan duloso-denticulatie, pubescentes, involuero paulo 
breviores. Jnvolucrum exterius carnosum, late infun pote er 
int argine tru 4 extra ad basin pubescens, supern 
i ius i ad 
5-fasciculata; fasciculi 2-4-bracteolati; bracteole lineari-spath- 
ulate, superne hirte, liberee vel connate. IJnvolucellum floris 
feminei i membranaceum, ‘ihalesaiiy cael, breyiter 5-lobum, 
