2'innea.] cii. labiat.*: (baker). 497 



1. T. physaloides, Baker in Kew Bulletin, 1898, 16:3. A shrub, 

 with slender woody densely pubescent bninches. Leaves {>etioled, ovate, 

 2-3 in. long, acute, broadly rounded at the base, entire, subglabrous on 

 the upper surface, pubescent beneath. Flowers in a terminal raceme; 

 pedicels pubescent, 2-4 lin. long. Calyx at first oblong, membrAnou«, 

 pubescent, 7-8 lin. long, with two short rounded lips, tinally vesicular, 

 cordate- ovoid, 1-1 1 in. long. Corolla pubescent, 1 in. long. Stamens 

 included. 



Mozamb. Dist. British Central Africa : Nyasaland ; Masuka Plateau, 6500- 

 7000 ft., Whi/te, 289 ! 



2. T. vesiculosa, Giirke in Engl. Jahrb. xxii. 129. Stem and 

 branches tomentose. Leaves shortly petioled, ovate, 2^-3 in. long, 

 acuminate, rounded at the base, entire, pubescent on both surfaces. 

 Flowers solitary or in 3-5-flowered cymes in the nxils of the upper 

 leaves; pedicels short, tomentose ; bracts petioler], lanceolate, acuminate. 

 Calyx pubescent, above h in. long in the flowering stage, very accrescent, 

 finally vesicular. Corolla reddish-violet. Nucules lanceelate. — Giirke 

 in Engl. Jahrb. xxviii. -iij^. 



IVXozamb. Slst. German East Africa : Ukami; near Xglewenu in the Uluguru 

 Mountains, 4200 ft., Stuhlmann, 8843. 



3. T. filipeSy Baker. A shrub, with pubescent slender branchlets. 

 Leaves sessile, linear, small, thick, rigid, obtuse, mucronate, finely 

 pubescent. Inflorescence a lax terminal raceme, with 2 flowers in each 

 whorl and with very slender pedicels reaching J-| in. long, subtended by 

 very minute bracts. Flower-calyx ^ in. long, densely hairy. Corolla- 

 tube hairy outside, longer than the calyx. 



IVIozamb. Dist. German East Africa : Livingstone Hills to Uluna, Johnson ! 



4. T. sethiopica, Kotschy and Peyr. Plant. Tinn. 2."), t. \\. A 

 much-branched shrub, 3-5 ft. high, with woody branchlets shortly 

 hairy upwards. Leaves oblong, shortly petioled, usually entire, firm, 

 glabrous or pubescent beneath, the upper, 1 in. or less long, the lower 

 lJ-2 in. long, cuneate at the base. Whorls laxly dispersed, usually 

 2-flowered ; bracts oblong, foliaceous, about as long as the flowers ; 

 pedicels filiform, ^-^ in. long. Calyx finely pubescent, J-.\ in. long in 

 the flowering stage, with lobes nearly as long as the tube, finally nearly 

 1 in. long. Corolla dark purplish-brown ; lower lip J in. long. Anthers 

 glabrous. Wing of the fruit as broad as the elavate nucleus. — Bot. Mag. 

 tt. 5637 and 6744 ; Oliv. in Trans. Linn. Soc. xxix. 1 31) ; Britten in 

 Gregory, Great Rift Valley, 396 ; Giirke in Engl. Jahrb. xxviii. 4C6. 



KTlle I«and. Hritish East Africa : Jur ; in the fore»t region tow aids Bongo, Mdlle. 

 Tinne. Mittu ; Mvolo, Schweinfvrth, 2814! Unyoro, Sjteke 4" Orant ! Madi ; hanks 

 of Madi burn, Speke ^ Grant, 705 ! Nitndi district ; Nzowi Kiver, Scott-EUiot, 

 6693! Ukamba; K'\tu\, Hildebrandf, 28.57! Nyika country, near Monibasn, Wake- 

 field! Mombasa, Wakefield! Mombniui Island, Eildebrandt, 1924! Mkonumbi, 

 Greffory. 



Mozamb. Blst. . Zanzibar, iTiVA: .' Genran East Africa : Kilimanjaro, 5000 ft., 

 Johnston ! Usambarn ; Masheun, HoUt, 3496 ! K«a Msbuza, Holsl, 8967a ! Usaramo 



