TABULA 3019. 
CROTONOGYNE ANGUSTIFOLIA, Prain. 
EUPHORBIACEAE. Tribus CROTONEAE. 
C. angustifolia, Prain in Kew Bull. 1912, p. 103, nec Pax ; species 
foliis parvis a ceteris generis ejus plane recedens, proxime tamen 
C. lasiocarpae, Prain, ob ovarium dense setosum ponenda. 
Frutex 5-6-metralis, ramis foliisque glabris. Folia alterna, sparsa, 
breve petiolata, coriacea, anguste lanceolata, obtusa vel subacuta, 
versus basin acutam attenuata, margine integra, glabra, 10 cm. longa, 
1-1-25 cm. lata, supra saturate viridia, subtus pallidiora, haud lepidota ; 
nervi laterales utrinsecus ultra 20 sed obscuri; petiolus parce stellato- 
puberulus, haud lepidotus, 5-6 mm. longus ; stipulae ovato-lanceolatae, 
acutae, 4 mm. longae, stellato-puberulae, haud lepidotae, cito glabres- 
centes. Racemi ad 24 cm. longi, simplices; rhachis glabra ; flores 
Shas. Corolla alba, gamopetala, abet fenaic, tubo late 
campanulato, intus hirsuto, limbo alte 5-lobo, lobis orbicularibus. 
Stamina circiter 12, exteriora 5, glandulis extra staminalibus liberis 
sed contiguis circumcincta. Ca lye feminei pane stellato-puberulus, 
haud lepidotus, 4 mm. longus; lobi 5, anguste oblongi, obtusi, eglan- 
—dulosi. Petala 5, alba, imbricata, calyce distincte longiora. Discus 
subinteger. Ovarium pilis simplicibus rigidis dense setosum ; _ styli 3, 
singuli 4-partiti—Manniophyton angustifolium, Baill. in Bull. Soc. 
Linn. Paris, vol. ii. p. 952 (1891). Crotonogyne parvifolia, Prain, 
lic. 102 (1912), et in Dyer, Fl. Trop. Afr., vol. vi. pars 1, p. 824 (1912). 
Neomanniophyton angustifolium, Pax in Engl. Pflanzenr. —Euphorb. 
Acalyp. Glestophan y p- 120 (1912 
een West Arrica: Lower Guinea ; Gaboon, Ogowe, Thollon., 
134, 361, 769. 
This Crotonogyne is very distinct in appearance from the other 
species of its genus, though in floral structure it agrees well with its 
