tinguished from the type by the 
leaves = eing distinctly spreading 
urvature near the base, not 
It is in 
Rees and S. angolensis. Angola. 
*Sansevieria Dawei. (K. B. 1915, 
247, w obo 2 tt.) 8S. Stemle ms Leaves 
ants 2-3 to ra 
long, 
; elongate- mean, 
tapering from above the middle 
; i Flower-stem 
13-21 ft high, bearing a rather com- 
pact spike-like race of wer- 
clusters. Flower in a cluster, 
white ; tube 3-1 in. long; lobes in. 
long. Uganda. one: ma 
*Sansevieria Dooneri. (K. B. 1915, 
231, 13 A-B. . Very similar 
from which it differs in 
J m and less erect 
habit, the leaves being much more 
It differs also in colour, 
darker 
‘Afric (Kew.) 
(K. B. 1915, 
-8 in. high 
with saieabest and ‘slightly ascend- 
ing-spreading branches ri 
Leaves 8-12 to a orowth, "i 
Oger —— 
f. S. Ste 
ase 
cylindric above, at without 
nnels, becoming faintly 
eeply arieved on the oldest 
Afric 
a BS var. zuluensis. 
(KX. B. 1915, 252, f. 21. Leaves 
vad 10-11 lin. long. SS as 
nthe type. Zululand. (Kew 
oe bit var, pulchra. 
B. 1915, 256. Leaves, 
handsomel 
the red-brown margin. 
confused with S. longiflora, Sims. 
Zanzibar. (Kew; Paris B. G.) 
69 
\ 
*Sansevieria metallica, var. longl- 
tuba. (XK. B. 1915, 247.) S. Di 
r 
14. lin. ons. 
Tropical Africa. 
Kew.) 
(Paris 
*Sansevieria metallica, var. nyasica. 
(K. B. 1915, 247, £. 20.) 8. 
white. Otherwise as in the type 
Nyasaland. w.) 
(Kew 
eat teks nilotica, var. obscura. | 
(K. B. 1915, 238.) S. Leaves 4-5 to 
a "growth, erect, 2-23 ft. long, 
14-23 in. broad, very narrowly lance- 
olate or strap-shaped, taperi ear 
the apex into a soft subulate point 
and below into a dee concave- 
channelled petiole 4-1} in. g. 
Flower-stem 2-8 ft. long, bearing a 
3-6 in a cluster, whitish or Sewte ss 
white with purplish lines. 
*Sansevieria parva. (XK. 1915 
933, f. 13 C-F.) S. Stem agually 
ner ascendin 
in. long, 
mg outer gradually 
4-7 lin. bro 
shorter, more ‘spreading to 
14 lin. b om i : ai 
concave or deeply ¢ : 
the face or folded lon. itudinally, 
rou r obtusely kee on 
back, the younger with distinct bands 
of different shades of green on bot 
sides. er-stem about de high, 
beari ax raceme 
aa Flowers pinkish-white and 
mauve or purplish. British East 
Africa. (Kew. 
premiers. Leaves 
*sansevieris 
zt anked, recurved- 
t 
patens. (XK. B. 1915, 
8. 
