538 DICOTYLEDONEX. CÓCCINIA, 
In Abyssinia ad Chaqou-Choada, altit. 2000 metr. (Schimper n. 250 
in herb. Mus. Par. et Boiss.). 
9. €. jatrophæfolia; foliis brevissime petiolatis, utrinque gla- 
bris, supra scabriusculis, subtus lzevibus, fere usque ad basim 5-loba- 
tis, lobis anguste lanceolatis; racemis masculis 3-6-floris, petiolo lon- 
eioribus; calyce glabro, dentibus lanceolato-triangularibus, erectis. 
— Bryonia jatrophæfolia A. Rich.! Fl. Abyss. 1, p. 289; Walp. Am. 
2, p. 644. 
Radix satis crassa, lignosa, flexuosa. Caulis gracillimus, sulcatus, 
lævis, glaber vel leviter villosus, cireiter 1 metr. longus. Petiolus gra- 
cilis, striatus, brevissime villosus, 1-2 ‘/, cent. longus. Folia supra 
leete viridia, subtus pallide viridia, utrinque sæpius tenuiter punt- 
tata, 8-15 cent. longa, 5-10 cent. lata, basi 5-nervia, lobis divergen- 
tibus, acutis vel obtusis mucronulatisque, ad basim leviter constrictis, 
margine subintegerrimis vel minutissime remoteque denticulatis, ter- 
minali 7-12 cent. longo, 1-2 Y/, cent. lato, lateralibus brevioribus: 
nervi utrinque leviter prominentes, supra brevissime villosi, subtus 
hirtelli; sinus inter lobos subacuti, basilaris subnullus vel late trian- 
gularis, */,-1 cent. profundus. Cirrhi subfiliformes, elongati, striati. 
leviter villosi. Pedunculus communis masculus gracilis, striatus, levi 
ter villosus vel subglaber, 2-4 cent. longus; pedicelli erecti, striatl, 
1-2 */, cent. longi. Calycis tubus late campanulatus, basi acutus, 
4 mill. longus, 6 mill. latus; dentes acuti, 2 mill. longi, 1 mill, lat. 
Corolla 1 */, cent. longa, utrinque brevissime sparseque villosa, Ses” 
mentis ovatis, acutis, non ciliatis. Staminum filamenta libera, glabra, 
ad basim leviter dilatata, 3-4 mill. longa; capitulum antherarull 
3 mill. longum, 5-6 mill. crassum. | 
In Abyssinia (Quartin-Dillon et Petit in herb. Richard nunc Fran- 
cav. et herb. Mus. Par.); ad Adoa (Quartin-Dillon in herb. Mus. 
Par.); ad Fendirotch (Schimper n. 332 in herb. Boiss. et Mus. Par.); 
ad Keren, altit. 1500 metr. (Beccari n. 278 in herb. suo et Flor); ? 
Nubia (Figari in herb. Flor.). 
10. €. Adeensiss foliis breviter petiolatis, utrinque breviter vil- 
loso-hirsutis præcipue ad nervos, profundissime digitato-5-7-lobati* 
lobis lineari-oblongis; racemis masculis 6-20-floris, foliis longioribus 
vel paulo brevioribus; calyce glabro, dentibus subulatis, reflexis. — 
Momordica Adcensis Hochst.! in Sehimp. Iter Abyss. n. 166; A. Ri i 
Fl. Abyss. 1, p. 293; Walp. Ann. 2, p. 645. — Bryonia convolvuloides 
