Cardiospermum] xli. sapindace.e. 167 



Var. hirsutum; C. harhicauh Baker in Oliv. Fl. Trop. Afr. i, 

 p. 418. 



GoLUNGO Alto. — A terrestrial herb, widely diffuse, beset with 

 stinging hairs ; at the margins of primitive woods between Cambondo 

 and the sti'eam Luinha ; without fl. or fr. June 1855. A widely 

 climbing undershrub ; stem setose-pilose ; flowers white ; by secondary 

 thickets on the lower slopes of the mountains of Serra de Alto Queta, 

 near Carengue ; fl. July 1855. No. 1680. A very widely climbing 

 undershrub ; stem clothed with long and dense pilose hairs ; flowers 

 whitish ; Carengue Queta, fr. August 185G. At Cacarambolo, in fl. 

 June 1856. No. 6680. 



2. C. Halicacabum L. Sp. PI. edit. 1, p. .306 (1753); Baker, ^.c, 

 p. 417 ; Eadlk. in Sitz. Akad. Muench. viii. (1878) p. 261. 



C. microcarp'um Kunth. in liiimb. & Bonpl. Nov. Gen. v. p. 104 

 (1821); Baker, I.e., p. 418. 



LiiJoNGO AND Bakka DO Bexgo. — An annual, voluble-scandent, 

 much-branched herb, with white flowers ; in marshy sandy places at the 

 banks of the river Lifune near Banza de Libongo, fl. and fr. Sept. 

 1858. Common in palm-groves at the banks of the river Bengo, near 

 St. Antonio; fl. and fr. Dec. 1853 and Jan. 1854; also, but less 

 frequently, near Quicuxe, where the var. min-ocar])'um occurs more 

 abundantly. No. 1683. 



Loan] lA. — By drying-up pools near Imbondeiro dos Lobos ; fl. and 

 fr. April 1854. (Var. microcarpum) No. 1684. An annual herb, 

 very extensively sarmentose-cajspitose, forming clumps 3 to 6 ft. high ; 

 flowers whitish ; capsules of a dark chestnut colour. Occasional in 

 muddy drying-up places, both cultivated and uncultivated, around 

 Quicuxe ; fl. and fr. June to August 1858. (Var. m/crocarp%hin) 

 No. 1684/'. In cultivated places near Loanda ; seeds July 1854. Coll. 

 Cakp. 343. In fields near Quicuxe ; fr. Oct. 1858. Coll. Caup. 344. 



Zenza no Goi>UNGO. — In fields planted with cotton-plants near 

 Calunguembo, sporadic ; flower-bud Sept. 1857 (var.). No. 1685. 



GoLUNGO Alto.— In fields planted with Phaxeolus, near Sange, rather 

 rare ; scarcely in fl. April 1856 (var.). No. 1686. 



PuNGO Andongo. — A decumbent or climbing little herb ; fruit 

 inflated-trigonous, depressed at the apex ; angles membranous-winged. 

 Near Catete, on rocks covered with a thin soil short grass and species 

 of Ophioglossum ; fl. and fr. 5 Jan. 1857. (Var. microcmpum) 

 No. 1687«. In thickets at the base of Pedras de Guinga, before the 

 existence of any cultivation ; fl. and fr. March 1857. (Var. miero- 

 carpum) No. 16876. 



3. C. Corindum L. Sp. PL edit. 2, p. 526 (1762); Radlk. in 

 Sitz. Akad. Muench. viii. (1878) p. 261. 



C. canescens Wall. PI. As. Ear. i. p. 14, t. 14 (1830); Baker in 

 Oliv. Fl. Trop. Afr. i. p. 418. 



Bumbo. — Rather rare, in neglected fields, behind Bumbo, at the base 

 of Serra da Xella ; with fr. and few fl. Oct. 1859. No. 1682. 



3. ALLOPHYLUS L. Fl. Zeyl. p 58 (1747), Sp. PI. edit. 1, 

 p. 348 (1753). ScJimkhlia L. (1767); Benth. & Hook. f. Gen. 

 PI. i. p. 396. 



1. A. africanus P. Beauv. Fl. Oware, ii. p. 74, t. 107 (1807). 



Schmidelia africana DC. Prodr. i. p. 610 (1824"); Baker in Oliv. 

 Fl. Trop. Afr. i. p. 421. 



