. Discovery of Lakes Rudolf and Stefanie : a narrative of Count Samuel Talaki's exploring . s petiolatis, APOCYNACE^ AND PRIMULACE/E 359 floribus folia supcrantihus in axillis singulis, calyce puherulo,corolla ultra f lohata glabra, corona; suhsimplicis squamis in-terioribus lanceolatis staminum clorso adnatis et ibi plica iii-cimhentibus basi utrinque dente rectangulo (squamis cor onceexterioribiis) appendiculatis, antheris apice obtusis District, near the base of Kenia, 5,200-6,500 feet. APOCYNACEiE 99. Acokanthera Schiviperi (Hochst.). Bth. et Hook. Ngongo Bagas, 6,250 f
. Discovery of Lakes Rudolf and Stefanie : a narrative of Count Samuel Talaki's exploring . s petiolatis, APOCYNACE^ AND PRIMULACE/E 359 floribus folia supcrantihus in axillis singulis, calyce puherulo,corolla ultra f lohata glabra, corona; suhsimplicis squamis in-terioribus lanceolatis staminum clorso adnatis et ibi plica iii-cimhentibus basi utrinque dente rectangulo (squamis cor onceexterioribiis) appendiculatis, antheris apice obtusis District, near the base of Kenia, 5,200-6,500 feet. APOCYNACEiE 99. Acokanthera Schiviperi (Hochst.). Bth. et Hook. Ngongo Bagas, 6,250 feet. A so-cahed Morio tree, whoseinspissated sap isused for poisoningarrow-heads. Thetree has a spheri-cally shaped crownof leaves, and weedswill not grow be-neath it. The blos-soms have an ex-ceedingly agree-able, aromaticscent. The poisonis identical withthe Wabaio of theSomal, which isprepared partlyfrom another closelyrelated species {), and partly from Adenimn Spcciosivm, Fzl. Growing on bare rock on the route from Lake Eudolf toLake Stefanie, and on Mount BLOSSOM AND LEAF OFTHE ADENIUM SPECIO-SUM. NATURAL SIZE. G. S. Primulace^ 101. Lysimachia Qnartiniana, A. Eich. Ndoro, Northern Kikuyu, 6,350 feet. APPENDIX EEICACEiE 102. Blaeria Meyeri Johannis, Engler. Southern slope of Kilimanjaro, 6,000-9,400 feet. LoBELIACEjE 103. Lobelia Deckenii (Aschers.), Helms. Southern slope of Kilimanjaro, 8,500-10,800 feet. 104. Lobelia Telekii, Schwf. sp. n. 4:-15-pedalis, foliis ad soli superjiciem confertis sessilibus line-aribus longe cuspidatis utrinque villosopiibescentibus, racemodense bracteato, bracteis anguste linearibtis longissimis Jioremglabnim 10* siqjerantibus margine ciliatis. Western slope of Kenia, 9,800-13,100 feet. (See illustrationon next page.) Campanulace^. 105. Wahlenbergia Oliverii, Schwf. sp. n. &&. W. capillaceae, , 9,400 feet. COMPOSITJE 106. Hblmelia vernonioides, Schwf. gen. (et spec.) n. inter Spar- ganoplioruvi et Eti
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