MR. THEODORE KASSNER’S BRITISH E. AFRICAN PLANTS 848 
Barleria eranthemoides R. Br. Simba River. No. 641. 
B. ramulosa C. B. Clarke. Near Maji Chunwi and Kibwezi. 
Nos. 465, 697. 
quam bractex paullo brevioribus, calycis lobis anticis alte connatis 
ambitu late obovatis lobum posticum lanceolato-ovatum sursum 
Folia plerumque 4:0-5-0 em. long., et 1-5-2°5 cm. lat.; nervi 
supra impressi subtus eminentes. Spicw 8-0-5-0 em. long. Bractew 
circa 17 cm. long., 0-4 em. lat. Bracteole 1:4 cm. long., vix 
: . lat., marginibus hyalinis. Calycis intus politi et appresse 
puberuli et basi villosi lobi antici eleganter nervosi, paullo ultra 
2:0 cm. long., 1:4 cm. lat., horum apices liberm 0-25 cm. long. ; 
lobus posticus 2-0 cm. long., deorsum 0°7 cm. lat. ; laterales circa 
0 cm. long. Corolle extus puberule tubus vix 2-5 cm. long., 
0°3 cm. diam., juxta basin leviter amplificatus, gee hig 
uticus 2° 
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anther 0:1 em. long. Discus elevatus, in longitudinem rugosus, 
subbilabiatus, fere usque ad 0-2 ‘cm. alt. Ovarium ovoideum, 
glabrum, 0:3 em. long. Stylus basi puberulus, vix 4°5 cm, long. 
Hildebrandt’s Nos. 2722 and 2457 and a specimen at Kew col- 
lected by Lieut. C. S. Smith are to be referred here. Lindau 
partly enfolding the posticous lobe, which is greatly narrowed in its 
upper two-fifths instead of being ovate-oblong and acute, the larger 
