and its thick acuminate petals, which with the filaments are about 3 mm. 

 long. Its alliance is with Mcmecylon lacvigatum Blunie and M. Har- 

 mandii Guill. 



ARALIACEAE 

 Dendrona.na.x vfinosns «n nn^7 



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denticulatis, 20-2 5 cm. longis, 6-8 cm. latis, acuminatis, basi leviter 

 cordatis, subinaequilateraliter late rotundatis, in sicco supra atris vel 

 Rtro-olivaceis. nitidis, glabris vel secus costam nervosque plus minusve 



