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lobis ovato- oblongis denticulatis, appendicibus binis brevibus, 
capsula ovato-oblonga carpophorum quater superans; semina 
dorso faciebnsque plana. 
Silene ornata Ait. b. Kew. Il, 96. ©. 
Silene bellidifolia Thbg. A. cap. 394; non Jacg. neque 
ReaZz . 
Melandryum ornatum iAit.) Aschers, herb. berol. et ap. 
Rohrb. monogr. Sil. 233. . 
Stlene Meyeri Fenzl! in herb. Drege 730!; non id. in 
Ky. pl. Pers. 
Je. Bot. Mag. 38%! 
Hab. in arenosis planitiei capensis (Banks!, Lichtenstein!) 
pr. „Dornhoogde et Bietvalley,“ tum inxta fontes calidas ad 
montem „Zwarteberg“ (R. et Z. 2621), Saldankabai (Drege 
730), Port Natal (Gueinzius!). 
Species biennis a proxima iam prime aspectu, ceteris 
neglectis, petalorum colore atque unguibus exauricnlatis di- 
versa, 
41. M. undulatum (Ait.) Kohrb. (sensu lat.). 
Canlis ereetns vel hasi decambens, simplex vel plus mi- 
mas ramasas, viscido - pubescens seu interdum glaherrimus; fo- 
lia interdam undulata, lanceolata vel oblongo - lanceolata- acu- 
minata, inferiora ad basin attennata, superiora sensim angu- 
stiora, omnia hirsnto-pubescentia, raro glahra ac margine 
tantum ciliata; flores lounge pedicellati, dichasii ramo altero 
fere semper hreviore vel uniflore; calyx 18-30 mm. Iongus, 
elongato-elavatus, fructifer ovato-clavatus infre capsulam 
constrietus, scahrinseule puhescens, striis viridihus, dentibus 
subulato-lanceolatis acutis albo-marginatis plus minus dense 
eiliatis; petala alba vel rosea, unguibus utringue acute auri- 
