306 CI. VERBENACE.E (baker). \^Clerodendron. 



wile I.and. l^ritisb East Africa: Ribe tO Galla, Wakefield! 



IVIozamb. Blst. German East Africa: U.-ambara ; Gonja, Hulst, 4256! 

 Unyainvvczi ; Msalala, Hannington ! on tbe bigber plateau nortb of Lake Nyisa, 

 Thomson ! Portiiguese East Africa : Keriniba Islands, Petera ; Lower Zmnbesi : Koror, 

 Peters: Rio de Sena, P^/f/-5; Mozambique, Pe^er.v. Rritisb Central Africa : Urungu; 

 Fwambo, Cr?r.w». 63 ! Tanganyika Plateau, Carson! Masuka Plateau, 6500-7000 ft., 

 Whi/te ! N.imasi, Cameron, 2! and without precise locality, Whyie ! Buchanan, 

 1189 ! 



Var. cephalanthiim. Raker, Leaves glabrous wben mature on botb sides. Calyx 

 and corolla-tube also glabrous — C. cephalanthum, Oliv. in Hook. Ic. PI. t. 1559. 



Upper Guinea. Sierra Leone, Whitfield ! 



IVIozamb. Slst. Zanzibar, A7r A: / Bojer ! 



42. C. Fischeri, Gitrke in Engl. Jahrb. xviii. 172. A shrub G-8 

 ft. high, with pubescent branchlets. Leaves shortly petioled, oblong, 

 4-5 in. long, acute, entire, narrowed to the base, coriaceous, reticulated, 

 sparsely clothed above, densely beneath, with long hairs. Inflorescence 

 capitate ; flowers sessile ; bracts and bracteoles lanceolate, acuminate, 

 membranous, subvillous. Calj'x campanulate, subvillous, f in. long ; 

 tube very short ; lobes ovate, acuminate. Corolla-tube slender, in- 

 curved, 4-0 in. long ; lobes obovate, J in. long. Stamens and style 

 very lone. 



Mozamb. Dist. German East Afrit^a : Usambara : at Sangawisbi, near Rom- 

 buera, i/o/.s-^, 2194, and Amboni, Hoist, 2910! Usmawo ; Kageyi on Lake Victoria, 

 Sttihlmann, 3-192 ; Usegua ; Kiwanda, Fischer, 483. 



Very near C. capitatum, Scbumacb. & Tbonn. 



4;1 C. hysteranthum, Baker. A climbing shrub, with leaves 

 and flowers developed at different seasons. Leaves thin, cordate-ovate, 

 repaiid, thinly hairy on both sides, reaching a length of 8-12 in.; 

 petiole reaching 6-7 in. Cymes dense, sessile. Calyx 1 in. long ; tube 

 small ; lobes large, ovate, acute, foliaceous. Corolla white ; tube 5-6 

 in. long ; lobes subequal, | in. long. Stamens twice as long as the 

 corolla-lobes. 



Iiower Guinea. Angola : province of Pungo Andongo, JFelwitsch ! 



44. C. megasepalum, Baker. A shrub 5-6 ft. high, wdth pubes- 

 cent branches. Leaves 2-3-nate, short-petioled, cordate-ovate, repand, 

 subcoriaceous, 6-8 in. long, 4 in. broad, scabrous above, pubescent 

 beneath. Cymes dense. Calyx pubescent, |-1 in. long ; tube small ; 

 lobes large, ovate, acute. Corolla-tube 5-6 in. long; lobes obovate, 

 subequal, | in. long. Stamens twice as long as the corolla-lobes 



Iiower Guinea. Angola : province of Pungo Andongo, Welwitsch, 5705 ! 



45. C. cuneifolium, Baker. An erect shrub, with virgate woody 

 hairy stems. Leaves opposite, short-petioled, obovate-cuneate, cuspidate, 

 subcoriaceous, 3-4 in. long, repand in the upper half, cuneate in the 

 lower half. Cymes dense, globose, sessile, terminal. Calyx hairy, 

 I in. long ; tube small ; teeth large, ovate, acute. Corolla-tube hairy. 



