Nymphcea] v. nymph/eace*. 23 



Hb. Nub. n. 167. N. nubica, J. G. C. Lehm. in Otto Hamb. Gart. 

 Zeit. ix. p. 211 (1853). N. discolor, J. G. 0. Lehm., I.e., p. 214. 

 N. pseudo-pygmcea, J. G. C. Lehm., I.e., p. 208. N. ccerulea and 

 iV. micrantha Welw. in Proc. Linn. Soc. ii. p. 328 (1855). N. 

 zanzibariensis Caspary in Bot. Zeit. 1877, p. 201. 



Dr. Welwitsch's specimens are as under; for their arrangement 

 in accordance with Oaspary's highly differentiated dissection of 

 this comprehensive species, the paper in the Lisbon journal quoted 

 above can be consulted, in which paper Welwitsch's notes are 

 mostly included. 



Ambriz. — Lagoa de Quizembo, fl. and fr. Nov. 1853. No. 1170. 



Barra do Bengo. — Lagoa de Quifandongo, fl. end of Dec. 1853 and 

 beginning of Jan. 1854. No. 1171. 



Icolo e Bengo. — Lagoa de Quilunda, leaves shortly after germi- 

 nation, Sept. 1854, No. 1172 ; sparingly in pools and in marshy places 

 nearly terrestrial, near Funda (no specimen separated for the British 

 Museum), Jan. 1854. No. 1173.1 



Ambaca. — In a lake near the left bank of the river Caringa, fl. June 

 1855. No. 1167. A form with smaller flowers and leaves is mentioned 

 by Caspary, Nymph., I.e., p. 13, under No. 11676. 



Pungo Andongo. — Not frequent, and in company with Ottelia, in 

 the deeper elevated pools of the fortress, fl. middle of Feb. 1857. 

 No. 1175. In the river at Quije, fl. March 1857 (no specimens separated 

 for the British Museum). Nos. 11756, 1185. 



Htjilla. — In deep pools by the side of the river of Lopollo, fl. Jan. 

 1860. No. 11766. In the river Quipumpunhime, between Humpata 

 and Ohay, also near Lopollo; flowers very fragrant, Feb. 1860. No. 

 1176. In great plenty in the large lake Ivantala, between Quilengues 

 and Lopollo, in flower beginning of March 1860. No. 1177. In the 

 deeper slowly-flowing streams between Catumba and Ohay, fl. middle 

 of May 1860. No. 1174. 



VI. PAPAVERACE^. 



Papaver somniferum L. Sp. PI. edit. 1, p. 508 (1753), occurs 

 at Loanda only in gardens (Welw. ms.). 



1. ARGEMONE L. ; Benth. & Hook. f. Gen. PI. i. p. 52. 



1. A. mexicana L. Sp. PI. edit. 1, p. 508 (1753) ; Oliv. Fl. Trop. 

 Afr. i. p. 54. 



Cape de Verde Islands. — St. Jago, on rubbish heaps ; fl. Jan. 1860. 

 No. 1200. 



Sierra Leone. — At Freetown, common in rubbish heaps ; fr. Sept. 

 1853 ; a single specimen. No. 1201. 



VII. FUMARIACE.E. 



1. FTIMAEIA L. ; Benth. & Hook f. Gen. PI. i. p. 56. 



1. F. capreolata (?) L. Sp. PI. edit. 1, p. 508 (1753); a weak 

 form. 



Loanda. — In gardens, spontaneous but certainly introduced with 

 living plants of Vitis vintfera L., introduced from Benguella and 

 originally from Portugal ; in young flower Nov. 1858. No. 1199. 



