178 Crassulaceae novae Austro-africanae a S. Schonland descriptae. 



fuscis, apice fissis circumdatis, — foliis radicalibus duobus, longissimis, 

 capillaceis v. filiformibus, venosis. planis, longe flores superantibus, cau- 

 linis alternis, lanceolatis, gracilibus, inferiore longissimo, caeteris sensim 

 minoribus et hue illuc ciliatis, — scapo gracili. cylindrico, rigidiusculo 

 (10 — 17 cm v. ultra), ad apicem plus minusve ramoso-corymboso, raro 

 1 — 2-floro. glabro, rarissime pilis sparsis praedito, pedunculis. gracillimis, 

 longissimis, interdum cernuis foliatis, floribus parvis luteolis, perigonii 

 segmentis ovato-lanceolatis, acutiusculis. dorso viride-trinervibus, interiori- 

 bus latioribus et albo-hyalino marginatis, staminibus a dilatata basi parce, 

 1 4 circiter, perigonio brevioribus, antheris parvis, rotundis, ovario ovato- 

 elliptico, trigono, basi laeviter constricto. stylo apice stigmatoso-triquetro 

 terminato. 



G. pohjmorpha Henriques, Relat. Exp. Sc. a Serra da Estrella, p. 52; 

 Pereira Coutinho, Liliac. de Portugal, p. 57 (exclusis speciminibus ex 

 Alemdouro transmontano quae ad G. pygmaeam et ex Beira meridional ad 

 G. lusitanicam referenda sunt). 



Ornithogaliim luteum Broterus, PL lusit., I, p. 529 (exclusa varietate, 

 quam ad G. pygmaeam retuli). 



0. lenue Link! nomine tantum et ineditum in herbario berolinensi. 



Variationes. — Summopere variat longitudine et gracilitate foliorum 

 et scapi, pedicellis et foliolis semper glabris sed haud raro sparse pilo- 

 sulis, bulbo minorc interdum sublaevi. 



Portugal: Serra do Gerez, Borrageiro, junio 1890, leg. Mo Her! (FL 

 lusit., exsic. no. 861); arred. de Moimenta da Beira, martio 1866, leg. 

 Ferreira!; Guarda, aprili 1892, leg. Rodr. da Costa!; Trancoso, aprili 

 1885, leg. A. de Couceiro!; Serra da Estrella, junio 1881 et junio 1877. 

 leg. Fonseca!; Lagoa, maio 1883, leg. Fonseca! et ad Lagoa Comprida, 

 junio 1882, leg. Ferreira!; Sabugueiro, aprili 1883, leg. Fonseca!, Valle 

 dEguas, junio-julio 1882, leg. R. da Cunha!; Fonte do Canariz, junio 

 1882, leg. Ferreira!; Povoa de Lanhoso, 28 mai 1893, leg. Sampaio!; 

 Serra do Marao, maio 1896, leg. Sampaio!; Soalheira, junio 1900, leg. 

 Zimmermann! 



LVI. Crassulaceae novae Austro-africanae a S- Schonland descriptae. 

 (Aus: Records of the Albany Museum I [1904], pp. 114—119.) 



1. Crassula Kuhnii Schonl., 1. c, p. 114. 



A small shrublet, 8—12 cm high. Stem usually much branched from 

 the base. Older branches efoliate, ultimate branches with 8 — 10 pairs of 

 closely set leaves, leafy portion about 2,5 cm long, internodes about 

 2,5 mm long. Leaves glaucous, slightly connate at base, glabrous, oblong, 

 acuminate, very convex on the back, nearly flat inside, lowest 11 mm 



