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= Very distinct from all the other species of the hg by its ereeping 
d ‘which are rently perennial; they root at the nodes and 
interwoven iato dense masses, bearing hundreds of flowers 
together, according to a note on Mr. Evans's label. 
130. Nemesia albiflora, V. E. Brown | Scrophularines |; herbácea erecta 
viscoso-pilosa, foliis ovatis subobtusis dentatis basi rotundatis in petiolum 
abrupte cuneatim decurrentibus supr emis sessilibus, floribus axillaribus 
solitariis, cá tenuibus, sepalis vede vel lineari-oblongis acutis, 
eorolle labiis zqualibus superiore pro -fido segmentis oblongis 
obtusis, inferiore integro obovato dbtcadngidit ctm bicalloso — 
bec o calcare lineari labiis breviore, capsula compressa oblonga 
ue i iare ari-emarginata, Neiliscbul late. alatis oblongis utrinque 
inute tuberculatis. 
Habitat.—Natal:on the Drakensberg, Bushman’s River, growing in 
old caves, 6,000—7,000 ft. alt, July, Evans, 58; without locality, 
Gerrard, 1,230. i 
Planta 4-18 poll. ath Adi aen petioli 2-6 lin. longi, laminze 3-21 
poll. longe, 4 lin.-13 poll. late. | Pedicelli 6-8 lin. longi. Sepala 14-2 
lin. longa, 3-3 lin. lata. Corolle labia 3—4 lin. longa, calcar 2 lin. longum. 
Capsula 3-43 lin. longa, 24-3 lin. lata. Semina 1: Haodemgn; a sss 
lata. 
Allied to N. pubescens, Benth., but the flowers are largor, ius 
a few violet veins (not yellow as in N. pubescens), and the c pete ger 
and much more deeply emarginate. Possibly a plant eollseted t by Cooper 
(io. 623) in the district of Albany, Cape Colony, should be. referred 
here, but it is more glabrous, and the palate of the corolla appears to be 
yellow. I describe from Mr. Evans’s specimens, 
CCCCXL.—AGRICULTURAL FARMS IN THE BOMBAY 
PRESIDENCY. 
The annual report of the Department of Land Records and Agri 
culture, Bombay. Poseidon css for 1892-93, contains an aceóunt-of the 
Bhadgaon n Experimental Farm, which has lately beem sold -by Governs 
ment in favour of a new one which it- is proposed to. establish in the 
Cullen, this: t 
valuable instruction which may be obtained by the Government from 
such an institution, and of the direct benefits which it confers on local 
culture. To ascertain the limits within which that agriculture. ls 
susceptible of improvement is even more important than to prosecute. 
experiments the ultimate success of which may be beyond the area of 
wiati is — possible. 
“Amongst other things accomplished at the farm is the value of the 
amid deal phasowel: earbon sota — attack in stored grain. This 
i wit A cl in 1879, and the corre- 
Kew Bulletin, 1890, — 
