Note 78 — V. BOTANY.[78] By D. Oliver, F.R.S., F.L.S., Professor of Botany in University College, London. (Plates J, K.)

The plants collected by Mr. Oates in South-East Africa have been named at Kew under the direction of Professor Oliver; the two novelties having been described by Mr. J. G. Baker, F.R.S. Those plants which are distinguished by an asterisk * were obtained between Pietermaritzburg and the Crocodile River; the rest all in Matabele Land.—Ed.