48 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
limbus 0:1 cm. ng. ss siusdemang lobi 0:04 cm. Corolle tubus 
0°8-0'9 em. long., 0-1-0-15 cm. diam. ; limbi lobi 0-4 cm. long., 
0°2 em. lat: Fila vents vix 0: i om, ie ansherm lineares 0:4 cm. long. 
Stylus 2-0 cm. leviter excedens; stigma crassiusculum, circa 0°2 cm. 
ong. 
A good deal like the last- eepenpel. so far as flowers are con- 
conve, bai quite different in lea 
Emilia protracta, sp. Herba prolixa, glabra, caule 
rostrato hg d seainats fiatulows distanter folioso, foliis sessili- 
us breviter amplexicaulibus ovatis vel ovato-oblongis acutis basi 
aliguantulam cordatis margine undulato- denticulatis sepe fere i in- 
flosculosis : sepissime binis in icephalo digesti capituli 
infe stn pedunculo proprio frestloriest. superioris capitulum ipsum 
mox excedente, involucri subturbinati ecalyculati phyllis 7 inter se 
rei’ late vel anguste oblongis obtusis apice purpureis mar- 
a. angustissime membranaceis, flosculis S purpureis exsertis; , Styli 
ramis appendice ini diretgey conoidea desinentibus, acheeniis an- 
guste cylindricis eminenter 10-co pene glabris quam pappi sete 
ages auc caducissime longiori 
a Falls, in and ry ‘shbbath of rain-forest, alt. 
3000 tt No.1 119. 
Folia 3: a 0 em. long., 1:6-20 cm. lat., juniora vero 1-0-2-0 cm. 
x 0°4-0°8 ¢ costa centralis erassiusculus, inferne perspicuus ; 
costule sili “ecnalia sed parum aspectabiles. Corymbi circa 
6:0 em. long. Pedunculus proprins capituli inferioris steaittnatitin 
. 3 cm. long; capituli superioris filiformis 0-8-1-5 em, long. vel 
am longior. Involucrum 0-5-0°6 cm. long., 0-2-0-3 cm. lat.; 
can ye majora 0: 18-0: 2 cm. lat., necnon minora 01-0: 12cm. 
Corollz 0°5-0-6 cm., styli asi fere 0-1 em., achzenia 0:4 cm., 
pappi sth o 2 cm. lon 
This is a curious plant with the habit and style-arms of Emilia, 
but unlike any other species known to me from its broad involucral 
leaves. 
Strychnos matopensis, sp. noy. Fruticosa, ecirrosa, inermis, 
ramulis ultimis gracilibus bene foliosis griseo-pubescentibus, foliis 
parvis brevipetiolatis rotundato-ovatis brevissime cuspidulatis apice 
obtuse acutis basi maxime rotundatis 5-nervibus coriaceis glabris 
supra parry subtus pallidioribus, floribus parvulis subsessili- 
bus in eymis terminalibus fulvo-tomentosis arcte aggregatis, bracteis 
minutis lansoctatis fulvo-tomentosis, calycis puberuli adusque 4 di- 
visi lobis deltoideis obtusis, corolle tubul loso-campanulate lobis 4-5 
anguste ovato-oblongis quam tu bus paullulum longioribus intus yil- 
losis, antheris 4-5 ovatis breviter apiculatis loculis basi villosulis, 
fructu —— 
H Ma atopo Hills, about 4000 ft. No. 1182, 
Foliorum lamina solemniter 1°5-2-0 em. long. et 1:4-1-8 ¢ 
lat. (accedunt autem folia minora modo 1:0 x 0-9 cm.) ; petioli 
0-15-0-25 cm. long., griseo-pubescentes. Cyme circa 1-0 cm. long. 
et diam. Bractem 0°15 cm.long. Calyx totus 0-15 em., lobi 0-07 em. 
