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495. Weihea = Baker [Rhizophores] ; ad W. africanam, 
Benth., arcte a 
ips. ram ies d sursum leviter pilosis. Folia breviter 
petiolata, opposa, oblonga, obtusa, subcoriacea, inciso-crenata, 
facie glabra, dorso ad costam pubescentia. Flores 1-2-ni, 
axillares et Bente pedicellis brevibus pilosis. Calyx 3 lin, 
longus, parce Bonus tubo brevi, lobis 5 ovato- IUe Petal 
calyce paulo longiora, angusta, unguiculata, apice laciniata, 
Stamina circiter 20, calyci qum antheris Selong parvis, 
filamentis subulatis glabris. Ovarium globosum, basi ad calycem 
adnatum; stylus staminibus æquilongus, subulatus. Fructus 
ignotus. 
BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA. Mount Malosa, near Zomba, 
alt. 4000-5000 ft., Whyte. 
496. Cacoucia Barteri, Hemsley [Combretaceæ] ; a C. paniculata, 
Laws., foliis tenuibus longiuscule petiolatis floribus minoribus 
recedit 
Rani floriferi graciles, glabri. Folia subopposita, fere mem- 
onp glabra, oblonga, circiter semipollicaria, acute acuminata, 
basi rotundata. Racemi graciles, flexuosi, atque flores pubescentes, 
pedicellis brevibus; bracteze angusts, quam flores breviores, cito 
deeidus. Flores abbtfüe staminibus exsertis circiter 9 lin. lo ongi, 
fere debe cu paniculata, Laws. in Oliver's Fl. Trop. Afr. 1 
p. 434, pa 
"Weser Sc HR AFRICA. Onitsha, Barter, 1857. 
497. Eugenia (Syzygium) masukuensis, Baker [Myrtaceae] ; inter 
E. owariensem Beauv., et E. cordatam, Laws., medium ens. 
Arbor mulis ‘ae nate 4-angulatis giabri is. Folia 
breviter ' petiolata, oblonga, acuta, crassa, rigide coriacea, 2-3 poll. 
onga, basi late "edem —— glabra, venulis immersis. 
globos m 2- ; 
diam. aggreg gate. “Cal wy Soe obconicus, brunneus, glaber, 
lin. longus, dentibus parvis semiorbieular ibus. Stamina 
calyce breviora. Petala oblonga, calyce br 
BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA. ae plateau, alt 6500- 
7000 ft., Whyte 
498. Dissotis Whytei, ae: feet ad D, john- 
proce ees fil., arcte a t. 
Fru ramulis li is P pue scabris sulcatis validus. 
Folia pee petiolata, blond. acuta, 3 poll. longa, basi late 
rotundata, e basi ad apicem 5-nervia, facie viridia scabra, dorso 
flavo-viridia etiam scabra. Cyme ge apices ramulorum in 
panieulam parvam congeste; bracteæ cito decidue ; pedicelli 
brevissimi, scabri. Calycis tubus campanu ent 3 lin. longus, 
setis brevibus sparsis ascendentibus albidis munitus ; did 5 
iie 
BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA. Mount Zomba, alt. 4000-6060 ft., 
Whyte. AAA 
