Barleria.] xcviii. acanthace.e (clarke). 167 



IMCozamb. Blst. Portuguese East Africa: Kerimba Islands, Pe/cr* / Quiliraane, 



Stuhlmann, 5()i ! 



71. B. Boehmii, Lindau in Engl. Jahrb. xx. 19. Spar.sely hairy. 

 Leaves 1| by ^ in., elliptic, very sparsely hairy, tip obtuse, base 

 narrowed ; petiole yV in. long. Flowers very shortly stalked, solitary, 

 axillary. Posticous sepal nearly -J in. long, ovate ; anticous calyx- 

 segment rather shorter, tip 2-toothed. Corolla blue; tube | in. long; 

 limb nearly J in. long. — Lindau in Engl. Pfl. Ost-Afr. C. 3G8. 



nZozamb. I>lst. Gergian East Africa : Kakoma, Bbhm, 25 ! 



72. B. Volkensii, Lindau in Engl. Jahrb. xx. 22. Rambling 

 shrub, young parts yellow-strigose. Leaves up to 2 by 1 in., ovate, 

 when mature with a few scattered small hairs and conspicuous cystoliths 

 on both surfaces, tip triangular subacute, base truncate (with sometimes 

 a very small triangular attenuation on the petiole) ; petiole 0-^ in. long. 

 Inflorescence of 3-1-flowered condensed racemes, scattered; bract /j in. 

 long, linear-lanceolate. Posticous sepal up to | by § in., ovate-rhomboid, 

 minutely toothed, tip triangular; anticous calyx-segment h-% in. long 

 and broad, 2-nerved, tip of two short triangular teeth ; 2 inner sepals 

 \ in. long, linear. Corolla ^h-'2 in. long, purple-blue; tube oblong- 

 campanulate for more than half its length. Ovary and style glabrous ; 

 ovules 2 in each cell, the lower very much smaller; disc nearly 

 ^ the length of the ovary, cup-shaped, toothed. — Lindau in Engl. Pfl. 

 Ost-Afr. C. 360. B. repens, Hook. f. Bot. Mag. t. G954 p^artly (i.e. 

 Wakefield's plant). B. submollis, Ijmd'du in Engl. Jahrb. xx. 21, and in 

 Engl. Pfl. Ost-Afr. C. 369 partly (i.e. Kilimanjaro plant). B. Boivini, 

 Lindau in Engl. Pfl. Ost-Afr. C. 309 ? not of T. Anders. Parahc.rleria 

 Boivini, Baill. in Bull. Soc. Linn. Paris, ii. 837. 



Nile Z>and. British East Africa : near Mombasa and Nyika country, Wake- 

 field ! 40-60 miles from the coast, Johnston ! Taita, Hildehrandt, 2+16 ! 



XMozamb. Slst. German East Africa : Kilimanjaro ; " Kwa Kinabo," 4800 ft., 

 Volkens, 380 ! Lake Cliala, Volkens, 314 1 Usambara ; Mascheua, Hoist, 3577a I 

 Umba Valley, Smith! 



73. B. Stuhlmanni, Lindau in Engl. Jahrb. xx. 2(i. Villous. 

 Leaves 1-^ by J in., narrowed at both ends; petiole 0—^ in. long. 

 Inflorescence of 3-1-flowered dense racemes, scattered and also approxi- 

 mated at the ends of branchlets. Posticous sepal less than J in. long, 

 ovate, minutely toothed ; anticous calyx-segment nearl}' as long, broadly 

 ovate, tip with 2 acute triangular lobes. Corolla in total length J in., 

 purple-blue when dried. Stamens and pistil of the genus ; ovules 2 in 

 each cell, the lower minute. — Lindau in Engl, k Prantl, Pflanzen- 

 fam. iv. 3 B. 314, and in Engl. Pfl. Ost-Afr. C. 368. B. mollis, 

 Lindau in Engl. Jahrb. xvii. 159. /». subjnollis, Lindau in Hoist, 

 Exsicc. n. 8736, 8935; Bendle in Journ. Bot. 1896, 395; not Lindau 

 in Engl. Jahrb. xx. 21. 



TTile X.and. British East Africa: Kapte Plateau, 5000-6000 ft., Thomson! 

 Mau, 7000-8000 ft., Scott-Elliot, 6791 ! between the River Jub and Lake Stefanie, 

 Donaldson Smith. 



