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Wildeman, Emile de. Sur des plantes medicinales ou utiles du Mayumbe 

 (Congo Beige) d'apres des notes du R. P. Wellens (1891-1924). Mem. Sect. Sci. 

 Nat. et Med. Inst. Roy. Colon. Beige Collect. in-8°. v. 6, fasc. 4. 97 p. 1938. 



Alphabetical annotated list of botanical and vernacular names. 



BRITISH SOMALILAND PROTECTORATE 



See also Ethiopia (Engler, Ueber die hochgebirgsflora) ; Italian Somaliland (Chiovenda, 

 Flora Somala) ; West Africa (Giirke; Oliver). 



General 



Drake-Brockman, R. E. British Somaliland. xvi, 334 p. illus., plates, map. 

 23 cm. London, 1912. 



Includes chapter on "the flora and fauna" (p. 221-238), with general account 

 of vegetation; on "products of commercial value" (p. 239-270), with account 

 of principal plant and animal products ; Appendix III, "List of trees and plants 

 the fruit or leaves of which are eaten by the Somalis" (p. 281-283), an annotated 

 list of vernacular names, with botanical names when known ; Appendix IV, "A 

 collection of the flora of British Somaliland communicated to Kew during the 

 years 1905-11, together with their vernacular names" (p. 285-294), an unan- 

 notated list of 318 plants, not in systematic order; Appendix VI, "Some notes 

 on the mvrrh, frankincense, bdelliums, and gum resins of British Somaliland" 

 (p. 301-323). 



The economic resources of British Somaliland. Trans. Internatl. 



Cong. Trop. Agr. 3d, London, 1914. 2: 488-500. 1917. 



Includes section on wild and cultivated vegetable products of economic 

 importance. 



Local 



Franchet, A. It. Sertulum somalense. In Revoil, Georges. Fauna et flore 

 des pays Comalis. [pt. 9.] 70 p. 6 pi. Paris, 1882. 



Bibliography ; list of 144 vascular plants, with localities. 



Oliver, Daniel. Flora of Somali-Land. In James, F. L. The unknown horn 

 of Africa, p. 317-323. 4 pi. London, 1888. 



List of nearly 150 vascular plants collected by James and Thrupp, with 

 localities. The specimens were collected in British Somaliland and Ethiopia. 



CAMEROONS (INCLUDING CAMEROUN) 



See also Ethiopia (Engler, Ueber die hochgebirgsflora) ; French West Africa (Cheva- 

 lier) ; West Africa. 



General 



Bertin, Andre. Les bois du Cameroun. 312 p. plates, maps. 25 cm. Paris, 

 1920. (Mission d'etudes forestieres envoyee dans les colonies franchises par les 

 Ministeres de la guerre, de l'armement et des colonies, t. 4. ) 



Includes (p. 81-96) lists of scientific and vernacular names. Refers mostly to 

 the French mandate. 



Local 



Braun, Johannes. Botanischer bericht iiber die flora von Kamerun. Mitt. 

 Forschungsreis. u. Gelehr. Deut. Schutzgeb. 2: 141-176. 1889. 



Annotated list of fungi and vascular plants, collected by the author in 1887- 

 1S89, in Kamerun, Gross Batanga, and Malimba. 



Gilg, Ernst. Die bis jetzt bekannten hohen baume Kameruns, welche wert- 

 volles holz geben oder als nutzholzer in frage kommen konnten. Notizbl. K. Bot. 

 Gart. Berlin 5: 123-131. 1909. 



List with heights, vernacular names, and occasional annotations. 



Hedin, Louis. Etude sur la foret et les bois du Cameroun sous mandat 

 frangais. 230 p. plates, map. 25.5 cm. Paris, 1930. 



Includes (p. 41-200) annotated list of trees of Cameroun, with vernacular 

 names, notes on uses, and description of wood characters ; bibliography. 



