JlygropliUa] xciv. AfAXTHACE.E. 807 



;>ivalved, the cells sevei-al-seeded : seeds erect-spreading, placed in two 

 rows at the placenta in each cell, rather large in proportion to the size 

 of the plant. By the wet sides of streams between None and Ohai, 

 rather rare ; ti. and fr. middle of May 18('>(». No. 5772. 



G. BRILLANTAISIA I'al. Beauv. ; Benth. k J look. f. Geii. 

 PI. ii. p. KtTG. 



1. B. Lamium Bontb. in Hook. Niger Fl. }.. 477 0849) : Biu-kill 

 in Fl. Trup. Afr. v. p. ;38 (1899). 



Lencorliajthis Lamium Nees in DC. Prodr. xi. p. 07 (1847). 



Fkixck'.'^ Island.— Herbaceous, 1 to 2 ft. high : stems erect or 

 ascending ; flowers deep blue. In moist exposed woody situations, 

 almost everywhere ; fl. and fr. Sept. 1853. Xo. 5205. 



2. B. patula T. And. in Journ. Linn. .Soc. vii. p. 21 (1863); 

 Burkill, I.e., p. 41. 



B. alata T. And. ex Oliv. in Trans. Linn. Soc. xxix. p. 125, 

 t. 124 (1875). 



Var. Welwitschii Burkill, I.e., p. 42. 



B. alata S. Moore in Journ. Bot. 1880, p. 197. 



Goi.t:n(;() Ai.To. — A gigantic herb, .'> ft. high and more ; .stem 

 straight, acutely angular, branched in the upper part : flowers deep 

 blue, resembling those of a Salvia. By the streams Cuango and 

 Quibulo. plentiful : fl. July, fr. Aug. and Sept. 1856. No. 5182. A 

 herb of 5 to 7 ft., with handsome azure-blue flowers. By the Quiapoze 

 and Cuango streams, near Sange, not abundant ; in fl. No. 5149. No 

 notes. In fl. and fr. No. 5150. 



Cazenco.— Flowers thyrsoid, blue. Muxaulo : fr. June 1855. 

 Coll. Caki'. 834. 



7. DYSCHORISTE Nees in Wall. PI. As. Ear. iii. p. 75 (1832). 

 Calop/ia/ies T>. Don in Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard., ser. 2, ii. u, 181 

 (March 1833) ; Benth. .t Hook. f. Gen. PI. ii. p. 1077. 



1. D. radicans Nees in DC. Prodr. xi. p. lOG (1847): C. B. CI. 

 in Fl. Trop. Afr. v. p. 73 (1899). 



Ruellia radicans Hoch.st. in PI. Schimp. Abyss, i. nn. 17, 177; 

 non Linda\i. C'alophaiies radicans T. And. in Journ. Linn. Soc. 

 vii. p. 23 (18G3); S. Moore in Journ. Bot. (1880) p. 197, partly. 



Pr\(;o Andongo. — A shrublet, 1 to 2 ft. high ; the numerous stems 

 and branches ascending-erect and almost forming thick clumps ; flowers 

 pale sulphur in colour, subaromatic, much frequented by bees ; calyx 

 equally 5-cleft ; corolla bilabiate, the lower lip 3-lobed, the lobes 

 shortly incised at the somewhat obtuse apex, the middle lobe sprinkled 

 with black-purple dots, the upper lip more deeply bilobed, its lobes 

 somewhat obtuse, the tube straight and cylindrical : stamens 4, all 

 fertile, exserted ; filaments inserted a little below the throat of the 

 corolla : ovary elongate-ovoid, almost cylindrical, subsessile. inserted 

 on the thick orange-coloured disk at the bottom of the calyx, 2 celled ; 

 ovules few, perhaps 3 or 4 in each cell : nearly ripe seeds compressedly 

 ovoid, emarginate at the base, cordiform ; style filiform, bifi(.l at the 

 apex. On the bushy slopes of the gigantic rocks of the pnt'sidium, 



