136 
haud incrassatus ; stigma capitatum, 0°5 mm. diametro, Buacca 
matura caerulea,—Phra gmanthera cistoides Van Tiegh. in Bull. 
Soc. Bot. France, vol. xli. p. 262. Loranthus glaucocarpus, Hiern 
in Vat. Afr. Pl. Welw. vol. ii. p. 928, partim, non Peyr. 
Tropican Arrica. Angola: Pungo Andongo, on Citrus 
medica, cae Welwitsch, 4848 ; on various trees, Welwitsch, 4847 ; 
Mechow, 9 
1217, Loranthus (Involutiflori) rubroviridis, Oliv., var. bechuanicus, 
Sprague in Dyer, Fl. Trop. Afr. vol. vi. sect. 1, p. 299, anglice 
[Loranthaceae —Eulorantheae]; a typo bracteis multo minoribus 
recedit. 
Pedicelli 1°3 mm. longi; bractea anguste oblonga, obtusa, 3-4 mm 
longa, 0°8-1°3 mm. lata. Corollae fubus 1*5-2°3 mm. longus ; obi 
circiter 1°7 cm. longi, apice leviter inflexi. Filamenta 2°5-3 m 
supra basin corollae loborum inserta, inferne per 8 mm. sini 
papillato-pilosa 
Taepioar “AFRICA. Bechuanaland : Eastern pasar i= 
Territory ; between Nagatatollo and Henryspan, Holub 
1218, Loranthus (Involutiflori) Bussei, Sprague in Dyes, Fl. Trop. 
Afr. vol. vi. sect. 1, p. 299, anglice [Loranthaceae-Eulorantheae] ; 
affinis ZL. Hildebrandtii, Engl. +5 & quo inflorescentia fere glabra 
recedit. ; 
Ramuli nodosi, circiter 2°5 mm. AsAErS 30 cm. infra apicem, 
juventute puberuli, mox glabri, dense lenticellati. Folia opposita, 
lanceolata, apice obtusa, basi cuneata, 5-6°3 em. longa, 1°6-2°3 cm. 
lata, coriacea, glabra; nervi laterales seo utrinque sat 
prominentes ; petioli 5-8 mm. longi. Pedunculus 2 mm. longus ; 
pedicelli_1:3-1°5 mm. longi, sparse puberuli; bractea e_ basi 
cupulari lanceolata, cornu dorsali longo subulato, 1°5—2 mm. lon 
cornu excluso, 2°5-4 mm. longa cornu incluso, 0°8 mm. lata, ciliata, 
margine ventrali 0°3 mm. longo. Torus vix 1 mm, longus, glaber. 
Calyx 0°25-0°3 mm. longus, leviter lobatus, ciliatus. Corolla rubra, 
¥ ae 4 cm. one extus sparse puberula, intus appe rine quinque 
5-2 a basin insertis, appendiculis corollae lobis 
alternantibus delacis oes een pilosis ; lobi connati, intus infra 
insertionem staminum in marginibus et filamentorum parte adnata 
Filamenta glabra, sursum ampliata ; ; antherae oblongo- 
lineares, 1°5 mm. longae, connectivo emarginato-bicuspidato. 
Discus circiter 0°25 mm. longus, vix lobatus. 
Trorigat Arrica. German East Africa: Lindi District ; 
Meniige: on the way to Lindi, Busse, 2462; Lindi, Busse, 2997 ; 
Namguru, Busse, 2949 ; Nondora, Braun, 1254. 
1219. Loranthus (Cupulati) opacus, Sprague in Dyer, FJ. Tro 
Afr. vol. vi. sect. 1, p. 300, anglice Frcterthapone ‘It alsetatlaeeat ; 
affinis L. Dinklagei, Engl., a quo foliis basi cuncatis,(m nervis supra 
haud obviis differt. 
Ramuli juniores subteretes, nents glabri, seniores cinerei 
grosse lenticellati ; internodia 2°5-7-5 em. longa. Folia opposita, 
ovato-lanceolata, acute vel obtuse Better basi cuneata, 5°5- 
11°5 cm. longa, 2-5 cm. lata, coriacea, gla bra, opaca, in sicco 
subtilissime rugosula, haud reticulata, margine crispatulo ; nervi 
valde obliqui, in utroque latere 2, supra occulti, subtus prominentes ; 
