EUBiACEiE (H. r. Wernham) 41 



rotundato vel mucronulato obtuso producto ; corollas tubo gracili 

 •extus infra puberulo insuper adpresse-tomentoso pilis nee deflexis, 

 lobis parvis ovatis acuto-acuminatis. 



Oban ; n. 212. 



Leaves 12-14 cm. long, 6-7 cm. broad; lateral veins, 12-14 pairs, 

 tertiary veins oblique. Stipules 6 mm. long. Calyx 4 mm. long, 

 lobes 2"5 mm. long, rather more than 1 mm. broad; the foliaceous 

 lobe about 7 "5 cm. long, 3 "5 cm. broad, with stalk nearly 1'5 cm. 

 long. Corolla- tube 2*2 cm. long ; limb 1*3 cm. wide. 



Like M. Afzelii G. Don, in the vegetative organs, but at once dis- 

 tinguishable by the pedicellate flowers, the smaller calyx and the 

 indumentum o£ the corolla. 



Upophyllum Talbotii Wernham sp. nov. Frutex ramulis 

 divaricatis gracilibus puberulis ; foliis ellipticis vel elliptico- 

 oblongis acuminatis utrinque acutis, siccitate infra rubescentibus, 

 ntrinque nisi super venas infra obscure puberulas glaberrimis, 

 nervo mediano veluti secundariis paucis distantibus infra con- 

 spicuis supra obscuris tertiariis utrinque conspicuis plurimis trans- 

 versis approximatis, petiole brevi puberulo ; stipulis subulatis ; 

 Jlorihus pentameris parvis minutissime puberulis pedicellatis 

 axillaribus solitariis vel in cymis 2-3-floris sessilibus ; calycis 

 limbo patente brevissime denticulate. 



Oban ; n. 225. 



Floioering branches 20-30 cm. long. Leaves 3 '5-8 cm. long X 

 1' 5-2 '8 cm. broad; petioles to 4 mm. long; secondary lateral veins 

 4-5 pairs. Stipules & mm., long. i^'ZoMJer-fettcZs 3*5 mm. long, pedicel 

 I'O mm. 



Near TJ. Afzelii Hiern, diflfering in the much broader leaves with 

 close transverse venation of the tertiary nerves, and in the solitary or 

 subsolitary flowers. 



Sabieea geophiloides Wernham sp. nov. Herba hirsuta 

 repens caule prostrate radicante ; foliis parvis ovatis vel ellipticis 

 basi acutis apice obtusis utrinque hirsutis, petiole hirsute longius- 

 culo ; stipulis breviter oblongis rotundatis extus pilosis intus 

 glabris mox reflexis ; Jlorihus sessilibus in capitulis pedunculo gracile 

 ut bracteorum late ovatorum involucra sparsiuscule pilose ; 

 ovario pilis articulatis ascendentibus dense hirsute ; calycis tubo 

 cylindrico et lobis longe lineari-lanceolatis tubum excedentibus 

 pilis similibus patentibus multo minus dense induto ; corollae 

 anguste infundibularis tubo extus pubescente lobis triangularibus 

 glabratis erectis. 



Oban; n. 255. Nkami. 



Erect shoots about 5 cm. high. Leaves 3-3 '5 cm. long, 1"5-1"8 

 cm. broad ; petiole 5-10 mm. long ; lateral veins 6-9 pairs, not very 

 distinct, even on the lower side. Stipules 3'5 mm. long, 3 mm. 

 broad at base. Peduncles over 2 cm. long. Bracts 1'3 cm. long, 

 8 mm. broad. Ovary 7 mm. ; calyx-tube 4 mm. ; lobes 8-9 mm. 



