Bahr El Ghazal Prov. (Jur-land: Jur Ghattas and Kutshuk Ali, Mittu-land: Mvolo, near Biri River); Bahr El Jebel (Madi & Bari countries). =H. grandiflorus= _Benth._ BEJUGOLO & PORO—Golo. Middle-sized tree, with handsome pendant cream-coloured petals. Leaves narrowly oval or oblanceolate, glabrous, carpels 10-12; ovary pilose. Bahr El Ghazal Prov. (Bongo-land, Niamniam-land, Mittu-land & Dar Fertit). White wood used for carpentry. 6 =Popowia djurensis= _Eng._ & _Diels._ Scandent shrub. Leaves small, up to 2 in. long, obtuse, oblong. Flowers in shortly stalked axillary clusters. Bahr El Ghazal Prov. (Jur-land, Bongo-land & near Biri River). =P. Schweinfurthii= _Eng._ & _Diels._ Scandent shrub. Leaves up to 6 in. long, sub-acuminate. Flowers very small, axillary, in pairs on slender pedicels. Belgian Congo (Niamniam-land: by the Mbrwole River). 7 =Xylopia near oxypetala= _Eng._ & _Diels._ Leaves oblong-lanceolate, obtusely acuminate, 2-4 in. long, 1 in. broad, finely pubescent below. Flowers axillary, subsessile. Fruits tomentose, glabrous, whitish. Bahr El Ghazal Prov. (Niamniam-land: by the Nabambisso River); Belgian Congo (Niamniam-land: Mbrwole River). =X. Vallotii= _Chipp._ CHUWEI (J. Eliri)—Nuba. A middle-sized, straight tree. Leaves oblong-lanceolate, 2-2½ in. long, 1 in. broad, rounded at base. Fruiting carpels up to about 1 in. long. Nuba Mountains Prov. (J. Eliri). 8 =Anona senegalensis= _Pers._ KATEING (J. Eliri)—Nuba; APINROT—Dinka; AMBALU—Jur; BAFI, DU, NDU & NU—Golo; BOGORA—Zande. Small tree; fruit up to size of a small orange, edible, nearly smooth. Flowers solitary, pedunculate. Leaves oblong-elliptical to broadly elliptical, pubescent above. Petals 6. Upper Nile Prov.; Nuba Mountains Prov.; Bahr El Ghazal Prov. (Wau, Niamniam & Jur-land). The fruit is edible; the boiled leaves are used as a perfume by Golo women. In Western Africa the whole plant is used in native medicine. =A. reticulata= _Linn._ Bullock’s heart—Introduced. Small tree. Leaves narrow oval-oblong. Flowers 2-4 together; petals 3. Fruit cordate or ovoid, faintly marked. Khartoum Prov. (Khartoum North: Shambat). =A. squamosa= _Linn._ Custard Apple—GISHTA—Arab; Introduced. Shrub or small tree. Fruit ab. 2-3 in. across, green, marked with somewhat rhomboidal adnate scales; pulp white, seeds black. Petals 3. Grown in gardens in many parts of the country. =A. Cherimolla= _Mill._ Cherimoyer. Introduced. Shrub. Leaves acute to nearly obtuse. Flowers solitary or in pairs; petals 3. Fruit sub-ovoid-cordate with obtusely tubercled areoles. Khartoum Prov. (Khartoum North: Shambat). The best of the Anonas. 9 =Monodora sp. nov.= A fine foliage tree 20 ft. Leaves oblong-elliptic, obtuse, cordate at the base, 10-12 in. long, with numerous lateral nerves; flowers not known, but probably handsome and mottled. Mongalla Prov. (Yei River). =RANUNCULACEÆ.=