ADDENDA. 511 



:l TVhitfieldia longifolia, T. Anders. Add : Lindau in Comptes- 

 rendiis Soc. Bot. Bel^^. xxxvi. 83. W. elongata, De Wild. &l Dui-and in 

 Comptes-rendus Soc. Bot. Belg. xxxviii. ] 10, and Contrib Fl Congo 

 i. fasc. 2, 48. ^ ' 



Soutb Central. Congo Free State : Lake Kinda, Descamps : Lubue, Luja ; 

 Mtowa, Descamp.s ; Lisha, Hens, C. 343. 



Var. Dewevrei, C. B. Clarke. Scandent. Flowers densely cynied, white. Calyx- 

 lobes rounded at the tip. Peduncles very hairy, glandular. — W. elungata var. 

 Dewevrei, De Wild. & Duraud in Comptes-rendus Soc. Bot. Belg. xxxviii. 111. 



Soutli Central. Congo Free State : Mobanga, Dewicre. 



6a. "SVhitfieldia arnoldiana, De Wild, et Darand in Comptes- 

 reyidus Soc. Bot, Belg. xxxviii. 109. Leaves up to 8 by 3 in., distant. 

 Panicles exceeding 2 in. long, loose. Corolla 3 J in. long ; otherwise 

 as W. lateritia, Hook. — De Wild. & Durand, Contrib. Fl. Conto, i. fasc 

 2, 48. 



Soutb Central. Congo Free State, in forests in the vicinity of Stanleyville, 

 Dewevre, Duchesne. 



G6. Whitfieldia liebrechtsiana, De Wild, et Durand in Cu^nptea- 

 rendus Soc. Bot. Belg. xxxviii. 111. Leaves 6-10 by H-3 in., oblong- 

 lanceolate, long acuminate, with parallel sides ; otherwiseas W. lateritia. 

 Hook. 



Iio^irer Guinea. North Angola : Chinganga (Kinganga), Dewevre. 



Said to differ froaa W. lateritia, Hook., further in the colour of the Howere, but 

 the colour is not described. 



21a. STROBILANTHOPSIS, S. Moore in Journ. Bot. 1900, 2<»2. 



Calyx 5-partite ; segments linear. Corolla obscurely 2-Iipped ; lobes 

 5, contorted. Stamens 4, similar ; anthers 2-celled ; cells oblong, not 

 spurred ; pollen ellipsoid, longitudinally ribbed. Style subulate, posti- 

 cous lobe very small. Ovules 2 in each cell, whereof commonly the 

 upper alone perfects a seed. 



1. S. hircina, S. Mom-e in Journ. Bot. 1900, 202, t. 410. A small 

 glandular undershrub. Leaves J-^ in. long, linear-spathulate, obtuse. 

 Calyx-lobes nearly J in. long, linear-oblong. Corolla 1 in. long. Capsule 

 J in. long, glabrous. 



Mozamb. Blst. British Central Africa : Rhodesia ; Fort Gibbs, Rand, &40. 



18. Petalidium linifoliuxn, T. Anders, in Journ. Linn. Soc. vii. 

 25. Nearly glabrous. Stem 2-3 ft. long, erect, branched. Leaves 1 by 

 ^-\ in. Flowers scattered, mostly solitary ; bracteoles J by J in., finally 

 whit« vnih. reticulating green veins. Calyx \-\ in. long; teethe, 

 unequal, much longer than the tube, minutely haii*y. Corolla-tube | in. 



