NOTICED IN THE PRECEDING TOUR. S6l 



searches, grows in great abundance in several parts 

 of the mountains, but particularly on the bauks of 

 the Koa-nallah near Dosah, climbing profusely up- 

 on other trees, and beautiful in display of its crowd- 

 ed racemes of flowers. 



DECANDRIA PENTAGYNIA. 



Spondias Myrobalanus. — A forest tree between Am- 

 sour and Ghinoulij, now in flower. 



Sediim Album. — Growing out of the interstices of 

 stone Avails, laid against the slopes of mountains, 

 to retain the soil from wasliing down. The white 

 flowers have tints of pale red, and make a pretty 

 show in so humble a plant. 



O.valis Acetosella. — On the heights of Chichooa, on a 

 small spot of pasture. 



Cerastiiim Alpinum — About Teijka-ka-31aamla. 



Doubtful. — Found in the neighbourhood of AdwaU' 

 7iee. A slender bushy shrub. Leaves opposite, 

 sub-petioled, lance-ovate, sometimes obtuse, 

 serrulate, rough, downy beneath. Calyx one- 

 leaved, belled : border half five-cleft : division 

 equal, ovate, pointed, erect Corol, petals five, 

 ovate, cut off at the base, equal, about twice long- 

 er than the calyx, spreading. Nectaries, ten ob- 

 long, compressed, erect scales, forming a coronet, 

 but not conjoined ; as long as the petals, the al- 

 ternate ones less, broadest at their apices, and 

 widely notched, staminiferous, seated on the germ- 

 covering receptacle. Stamens, filaments ten, very 

 short, hiiform, of which five are inserted into the 

 apices of the longest nectarious scales, and five into 

 the sides of the shorter, about the middle. An- 

 thers globular, four cornered, alternately less, 

 erect. Germ above, globular, covered with a 

 fleshy depressed ring. Styles five, filiform, length 

 of the petals, approximated, rising through the 

 middle of the germ-covering receptacle. Stigmas 

 simple. Pericarp (in an unripe state) capsular, 

 round, five-celled. Seeds numerous, attached to 

 1 a recep- 



