Plectranthus.'] cii. LABiAr.-E (baker). 417 



pubescent, J in. long ; tube campanulate ; teeth small, deltoid, subequal. 

 Corolla ^ in. long. Stamens included. 



XVIozamb. Dlst. British Central Africa : Nyassiland : X>ika IMateau, 6000- 

 7000 ft., Whi/fe. 162 ! 



66. P. triflorus. Baker. A perennial herb, with short slender 

 erect densely pubescent stems. Leaves small, shortly petioled, cordate- 

 ovate, crenate, densely pubescent. Panicles racemose, very lax ; 

 branches short, generally three-flowered; pedicels short, like the 

 peduncles densely pitbescent. Calyx -J in. long, densely pubescent ; 

 tube campanulate ; teeth small, ovate ; lower pair longest. Corolla 

 I in. long ; tube much curved, 2-3 times the length of the calyx. 



Mozamb. Bist. German East Africa : Kilimanjaro, 9000- 10,(K»0 ft., T/iomson ! 



67. P. matabelensis, Baker. Annual ? Stem s(juare, fragile, 

 slender, erect, glabrous. Leaves distinctly petioled, cordate-ovate, 

 membranous, deeply crenate, 2-;> in. long. Panicle 6-l> in. long, with 

 short ascending branches, bearing several flowers crowded at the top. 

 Calyx |-^V in. long ; teeth subequal, ovate-lanceolate, shorter than the 

 oblong tube. Corolla ^ in. long ; tube 2-3 times the length of the 

 calyx. 



IMEozamb. Dist. Matabeleland : by the Rocky Shasha Kiver, Holnh, 3403- 

 1406 1 



68. P. defoliatus, Uochst. ; Benth. in DC. Prod. xii. (id. A shrub, 

 with woody dense pubescent branches. Leaves not seen, not produced 

 with the flowers, small, orbicular. Panicle racemose, long, lax ; branches 

 several in a whorl ; rhachises pubescent ; cymes irregular ; pedicels 

 short, pubescent ; bracts minute. Calyx campanulate, densely pilose, 

 ^ in. long ; teeth subequal, lanceolate, as long as the tube. Corolla ^ in. 

 long; lower lip as long as the tube.^ — -A. Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss, ii. 181 ; 

 Engl. Hochgebirgsfl. Trop. Afr. 358. 



wile Xiand. Abyssinia : .Samen : Woina Deka Region, Sfeudner, 14121 on 

 the sides of mountains near .lomara, Schimper, 847 ! jirovinoe of Wojerat, Petit . 

 liower Guinea. Anj^ola : near tlie River Cunene, Johnaton I 



G9. P. kondowensis, Baker. An erect, branched, perennial herb, 

 with slender finely pubescent stems. Leaves long-petioled, cordate, 

 ovate, 2-:U in. long, acute, crenate, membranous, green and finely 

 pubescent on both surfaces. Cymes usually ^J-flowered, distinctly 

 peduncled, on a lax terminal panicle ; lower bracts ovate, foliaceous ; 

 pedicels pubescent, -J-j in. long. Fruit-calyx pubescent, }. in. long; 

 tube campanulate ; teeth minute, upper deltoid, lower deltoid-cuspi 

 date. Corolla J in. long; tube dilated in the upper half; lower lip 

 large. Stamens included. 



nXozamb. Bist. British Central Africa: Nyasalaiul : between Kondowo and 

 Karonga, west of Lake Xyasa, 2000-6000 ft., Whyte ! 



