PuatTeE 2252. 
CANTHIUM LANCIFLORUM, Hiern. 
Rosiscez. Tribe VANGUERIER, 
C. lanciflorum, Hiern in Oliv. Fi. Afr. iii. 146; arbuscula 
ramosa v. frntex, ramis validis annotinis  epidartaid diag farinaceo- 
rubiginosis, ultimis foliiferis fulvo-tomentosis, foliis coriaceis ellipticis 
v. oblon ngo- -ellipticis acutiusculis basi rotundatis v. interdum emargina- 
interdum fore ile be lee mibaatie eid: extus Palvoe bie 
a& seg - 
Has. South Trop. Africa; Highlands of rag country, near the 
Victoria Falls, Kirk; Shire Highlands, Buchan 
olia 4-5 poll. oes 2-2) poll. lata; a 4-} poll. longus. 
Corolla lobis 3 poll. lon 
I have not seen the frat but Sir J. Kirk’s label attached to his 
specimens spate that it is ‘said to be one of the best fruits of the’ 
country,’ and now, that its native country is being opened up, it may 
be well that ntéanition should be called to it —D. Our 
Fig. 1. Nap neem section of flower, the corolla removed. 2. Corolla laid open. 
3. Stamen. All enlarged. 
