. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. TAXONOMY—NYMPHAEA HEUDELOTII. 149 mentary leaves, coll. Sierra Leone Boundary Commission, Dec. 22, 1891, in " small streams, Luseniga, ; In hb. Berlin is a specimen, coll. Alex. V. Mechow's Exped., No. 480, Jan., 1880, at Malange, West Africa, marked N. stellata; also coll. Pogge, No. 559, Jan. 2, " auf der Ueberschwemmung ausgesetzten Stellen am Lulua," and No. 558, Nov. 21, 1881, " Wassertiimpel in der Campine am Lulua"; also. coll. Schweinfurth, No. 2329, Oct. 30, 1869, " Land der Djue: Gr. Scriba Ghat
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. TAXONOMY—NYMPHAEA HEUDELOTII. 149 mentary leaves, coll. Sierra Leone Boundary Commission, Dec. 22, 1891, in " small streams, Luseniga, ; In hb. Berlin is a specimen, coll. Alex. V. Mechow's Exped., No. 480, Jan., 1880, at Malange, West Africa, marked N. stellata; also coll. Pogge, No. 559, Jan. 2, " auf der Ueberschwemmung ausgesetzten Stellen am Lulua," and No. 558, Nov. 21, 1881, " Wassertiimpel in der Campine am Lulua"; also. coll. Schweinfurth, No. 2329, Oct. 30, 1869, " Land der Djue: Gr. Scriba Ghattes in der Sumpfsteppe im Wasser; Bl. ; Var. nana new var. (Fig. 57.) Sepals 4, lanceolate, obtuse, to 2 cm. long by about cm. wide, green out- side, with small and distinct or large and diffuse black spots; nearly white within. Petals 7 to 10, lanceolate, acute, shorter than the sepals, to cm. long, 4 mm. wide, white. Stamens n to 14, yellow, with very short appendage, all nearly alike and about half as long as the petals, apparently in two series. Stigma of 5 to 6 broad carpels, with short, broad styles. Fruit nearly globose, surrounded by all of the floral parts. Seed gray-green, ellipsoid, mm. long, mm. in Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carnegie Institution of Washington. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington
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