Nymph(ea~\ v. nymph.eace.^. 23 



Hb. Nub. n. 167. N. nubica, J. G. 0. Lehm. in Otto Hamb. Gart. 

 Zeit. ix. p. 211 (1853). K discolor, J. G. 0. Lehm., I.e., p. 214. 

 N. pseudo-jiygnicea, J. G. C. Lehm., I.e., p. 208. N. ccerulea and 

 lY. micrantha Welvv. in Proc. Linn. Soc. ii. p. 328 (1855). DJ'. 

 zanzihariensis Caspary in Bot. Zeit. 1877, p. 201. 



Dr. Welwitsch's specimens are as under; for their arrangement 

 in accordance with Caspary's highly diffei^entiated dissection of 

 this comprehensive species, the paper in the Lisbon journal quoted 

 above can be consulted, in which paper Welwitsch's notes are 

 mostly included. 



Ambeiz. — Lagoa de Quizembo, fl. and fr. Nov. 1853. No. 1170. 



Baera do Bengo.— Lagoa de Quifandongo, fl. end of Dec. 1853 and 

 beginning of Jan. 1854. No. 1171. 



IcoLo E Bengo. — Lagoa de Quilunda, leaves shortly after germi- 

 nation, Sept. 1854, No. 1172 ; sparingly in pools and in marshy places 

 nearly jsrrestrial, near Funda (no specimen separated for the British 

 Museum), Jan. 1854. No. 1173.1 



Ambaca. — In a lake near the left bank of the river Caringa, fl. June 

 1856. No. 1167. A form with smaller flowers and leaves is mentioned 

 by Caspary, Nymph., I.e., p. 13, under No. 1167/-^. 



Pdngo Andongo. — Not frequent, and in company with Ottelia, in 

 the deeper elevated pools of the fortress, fl. middle of Feb. 1857. 

 No. 1175. In the river at Quije, fl. March 1857 (no specimens separated 

 for the British Museum). Nos. 1175&, 1185. 



HuiLLA. — In deep pools by the side of the river of Lopollo, fl. Jan. 

 1860. No. 1176/^. In the river Quipurapunhime, between Humpata 

 and Ohay, also near Lopollo; flowers very fragi'ant, Feb. 1860. No. 

 1176. In great plenty in the large lake Ivantala, between Quilengues 

 and Lopollo, in flower beginning of March 18(30. No. 1177. In the 

 deeper slowly-flowing streams between Catumba and Ohay, fl. middle 

 of May 1860. No. 1174. 



VI. PAPAVERACE^. 



Papaver somniferum L. Sp. PI. edit. 1, p. 508 (1753), occurs 

 at Loanda only in gardens (Welw. ms.). 



1. AUGEMONE L. ; Benth. & Hook. f. Gen. PI. i. p. 52. 



1. A. mexicana L. Sp. PI. ecUt. 1, p. 508 (1753) ; Oliv. Fl. Trop. 

 Afr. i. p. 54. 



Cape de Verde Islands. — St. Jago, on rubbish heaps ; fl. Jan. 1860. 

 No. 1200. 



Sierra Leone. — At Freetown, common in rubbish heaps ; fr. Sept. 

 1853 ; a single specimen. No. 1201. 



VII. FUMARIACE^.. 



1. FUMAPJA L. ; Benth. & Hook f. Gen. PI. i. p. 56. 

 1. F. capreolata (?) L. Sp. PI. edit. 1, p. 508 (1753); a weak 

 form. 



Loanda. — In gardens, spontaneous but certainly introduced with 

 living plants of Vit/s vinifera L., introduced from Benguella and 

 originally from Portugal ; in young flower Nov. 1858. No. 1199. 



