Wood" lias promised to try to obtain Sowers; meanwhile we do not 



hesitate to publish it from the foliage and fruit alone. 



42. Smithia (Kotschya) Carsoni, Baker JLegumiiios;e-FItMlysare»] ; 

 t'niticM>.-i. eaulibus virgatis dense puheseentibus, f'oliis brevissime petio- 

 latis. stipulis persistentibus eenacvis ovatis vel laneeolatis hand calearatis». 

 fulidli- ^ 10 jugi> diiindiati.i-ulil«in<i-is rigide eoriaceis glahris mucronatis, 

 raeem'is hreviWfmi.- 1-lMloris. p.-dicellis hvu\ -issuing, bracteolis laneeolatis 

 hispidis, ralyee hispido magno labio superiore oblanceolato-oblongo. 

 inferioie |)rofunde tripartita segmentis angustis infimo coneavo, vexillo 

 orbiculari qaara calyx breviore, alls iter incurvata, 

 (»\an'n pauciovulato dense pubescente, stylo longissimo. 



Habitat.— Central Africa, on the plateau over Lake Tanganyika, 



Folio 2- 3 poll. \cmga,foliolis 5-6 lin. longis. Calyx 8-9 iin. longus. 

 Vexilbrm 6 lin. longiim, aire el carina paulo breviores. 



Allied to S. Ppindii. Schweinf., of Kordofan, and S. Chama crista, 

 Bent'.i . of Madagascar. 



43. Dizygotheca leptophylla, Hemsl. [Araliaceaj] ; glabra, caule 

 simplioi inermi, i\>lii> radiato-digitatis lon-c pc-tiolatis juvenilibus et 

 ramulorum lateralium sterilium ah aduitis \ aide dissimdis multo 

 minoribus (unde nomen specificum " leptophyllum ") foliolia Bsepius 

 5-7 fere linearibus obsolete paucidenticulatis, petiolo petioluli.-oue 

 gracillimis, ibliis plnnta- adulta sen florid ra- amplissinus, foliolis 7-11 

 subcoriaceis longe petiolulati- oblongis obtusis 1-a-i rotundatis vel 

 interduni sul une;itis int"gris in-ignitei - - - i .'1 i ' i 1 u-. 



staminibus 5, fila- 



fin loptophi/llinn" 



, p. 318; J. Makov, Prix Cour. 1862, p. 



I, p. 227. 



mown, though it has been in cultivation upw: 



hodie in horto Kewensi culta? 6-pedalis. 





watched it thr< 

 Kew previous 



