﻿Plate 1509. 



VERONICA MYRSINOIDES, Oliv. 



Scrophulariace-e, Tribe Veronice^;. 



yrsinoides, Oliv. {sp. ww.); perexmis, caulibns repentibus 

 3 parce aut vix ramosis foliatia bifariam pilosulig, foliis 

 petiolatis oppositis oblanceolatis obovato-oblanceolatisve 

 utrinque 2-3-crenato-dentatis glabris plus minus coriaceis, 

 ram superiorum breviter pedicellatis, pedicellis 

 ■so-pubescentibus calyce subssquilongis v. brevioribus, calyee 

 - "ostico mmuto ceteris oblanceolato-oblongis glanduloso- 

 palhde casrnlea profunde 4-fida lobis subsequilongis 

 Dbovatia integns latiore late obovato, capaula obeordata 



Hab. Kilimanjaro, 11,000 ft, S. E. Johnston. 

 Folia poll longa; petiolus 1 lin. vel brevior. Flores 3-4 lin. 

 •ti Vvanwn ellipsoxdeo-globosum, apice parce glandulosum, glandulis 

 apitatis ; stylus gracilis ovario duplo longior. . 

 Veronica ghndulosa, Hochst., is the nearest Tropical- African allv of 

 ns species known to me.— D. Olivee. 7 



i. Pistil. 5. Fruit withtvro <^yx-iobS^ehind 



