Corclia.] lxxxix. boragine^e (baker and wright). 9 



Calyx campanulate-turbinate, shallowly 10-sulcate, 3 lin. long; teeth 

 4-5, short, broadly deltoid. Corolla white, 9 lin. long, shallowly and 

 roundly lobed. Stamens much shorter than the corolla ; anther-cells 

 divaricate at the base ; filaments hirsute at the base. Style exserted ; 

 arms flat. — Engl. Jahrb. xxviii. 306. 



Nile Land. Uganda: Lendu Plateau, west of the Albert Nyanza, Stuhlmann, 

 2735. British East Africa : Galunka, Kclssner, 778 ! 



Mozamb. Dist. German East Africa : Kilimanjaro; Marangu, 4900 ft., Yol- 

 kens, 249! Usambara : Kisara, in forest, Hoist, 2347! Kwa Mshuza, Hoist, 

 9068! 



This much resembles some of the Nyasaland specimens of C. abyssinica, E. Br. 



3. C. harara, Beck in Paulitschke, Harar, 457. A tree; branch- 

 lets tomentose. Leaves ovate, 4-5 in. long, half as broad, very shortly 

 and unequally narrowed to the base, acuminate, obscurely and distantly 

 serrate ; entire near the apex, glabrous above, pilose with reddish hairs 

 beneath ; lateral nerves 5-6 pairs ; petiole 2 in. long, minutely tomen- 

 tose, pilose towards the apex. Cymes lax, repeatedly dichotomous. 

 Calyx-tube campanulate, tomentose, 10-sulcate, 4 lin. long, acuminate in 

 bud, unequally and shortly toothed. Corolla broadly funnel-shaped, 

 1 in. long, probably white ; limb obscurely lobed ; lobes very broad, 

 glabrous. 



Nile land. Somaliland : Mount Haqim, near Harar, Hardegger Sf 

 Paulitschke. 



4. C. stenoloba, Giirke in Notizhl. Konigl. Bot. Gart. Berlin, i. 60. 

 A shrub ; branchlets clothed with fulvous tomentum. Leaves shortly 

 petioled, oblong or obovate-oblong, the lower 7-8 in. long by half as 

 broad, rounded at the base, long acuminate at the apex, irregularly 

 dentate upwards, coriaceous, glabrous above, hairy on the nerves 

 beneath. Panicle lax ; pedicels short. Calyx 6-8 lin. long ; tube 

 cylindrical, pilose, 10-sulcate ; teeth 3-5, lanceolate-deltoid, acuminate, 

 rigid, 1J-2 lin. long. Corolla 1 in. long, nearly twice as long as the 

 calyx ; tube narrow ; lobes lanceolate, obtuse. Stamens shorter than 

 the corolla, glabrous. Fruit ovoid, conical, glabrous, 1 in. long, 5 lin. 

 in diam. 



Upper Guinea. Cameroons : Yaunde, Zenker, 502, 505, 510, 594 ! 



5. C. Dewevrei, De Wild. & Ditrand in Co?nptes-rendtcs Hoc. Bot. 

 Belg. xxxviii. 37. A shrub 6^-8 ft. high ; branchlets pilose. Leaves 

 alternate or subopposite, elliptic, acute or abruptly acuminate, acute or 

 almost cordate at the base, 2|-6 in. long, 2-2| in. wide, entire or 

 irregularly dentate ; upper surface shining, scabrid, sparingly pilose, 

 very hairy on the nerves ; lower surface pilose ; primary nerves impressed 

 above, prominent beneath ; petiole 2|— 5 lin. long. Cymes terminal, 

 1^-1 h in. long, little branched, many-flowered. Calyx tubular-cam- 

 panulate, longitudinally ribbed, pilose, 4 lin. long, 2 lin. in diam. ; 

 teeth 5, broad. Corolla tubular-cam panulate ; tube yellow ; lobes 5, 

 undulate, orange. Stamens 5, longer than the calyx; filaments yellow 



