Encern.] . XOIII. ERICACE^, 693 



V. ciliati. Folia 3-4'natiiu vei-ticillataj linearia, v, miimta et elliptica, dorso sulcata, 

 Flores parvi v. minuti, in glomerulus teruiinales diispositi, 3-bracteati, bractei;d foliisc|ue 

 floriferis soepe plumoso- cilia t is. 



Species ad 20, Africa australis incolfe. IJeiitlu hi DC. Prod, vii, 700, Hari\ Gen, S. Afr, PL cd. 

 2, 217. Wendl. Collect iu t, 49 (Bkeria). Genus in sectionos 3 dividendum ; 



1, EKgrisehackia. Corolla urceolata v. campaniilata. Filamenta liiiU, Capsida scepius 2-li>cu- 

 larls. G itibKUAciiiA, Kloi^sch I. c. 



2, Fi/ickca* Corolla ovoideo-tubulosa, limbo miniito connivento. Fibimenta liirta, Capsulii 

 oblongcL, sa'pius l-locularia, 1-sperma. Finck>li, Kloissch in LiiunBUj^n, 237- 



3, Aerosiemon, Corolla obovoideo-tubuIo.sa, limbo cojinivento. Filuiiienta glabra. Capsid:i 

 l-3docaIarifti. AcJio^'iE.^oix.Klotzsch Lo; Bentk. in DC. Prod. vii. 702. CoMACEVH^LVSt Kloi::sih I.e. 



29, Slmoclieilus, Klotzsch in Lhiiuea^ xib 236. — Calyx crasse coriaceiis v. post anthesin 

 crassitisimus, rarius aubinembranaceusj campanulatus tubulosns v. turbinatua, 4-8-gonus, 

 4-dentatus v, 4-fidus, pcisistens. Corolla niarcescens, ovato- v. clavato-tubulosa, inter- 

 dum curva, limbo 4'dentatOj dentibus erectis v, conniventibus contortis. Stamina 4, 

 libera^ exserta^ filamentis filiformibus glabria ; anther^e doiso basi afExje, lineares v. 

 oblongs, V. breves ct didymce, 2-paiiiitae, loculis paiallelia v. divergentibus basi muticis 

 V. aristatisj poris magiiis v. rimis hiantilnis terminalibns dehiscentibus. Discus obscunis, 

 Ovarinm globosum, l--44oculare ; stylus filiformis, stigmate mimito ; oviila in loculis 

 solitaria, angnlo interiori insertav, in ovario 1-loculari oviilumlaterale, Capsula minuta, 

 1-4-lociilaj-is, iiideliiscciis v, septicide 2-4-valviSj 2-4-sperina. Seiuina minuta, ovoidea, — 

 Fruticuli ex'icoideij glabri liii'ti v. setoso-ciliati. Folia 3-4-natimj verticillata, linearia, 

 dorso sulcata. Flores parvi v. minuti, in glomerulos v. caj^itula terminalia dispositi, v, 

 secua ramulos breriter racemoyij erecti v, nutantoSj ebracteati v, 3-bractcatij calyce sit^pe 

 colorato enervi v, S-costato, 



Species ud 34, Africa? australis incola?. Han\ Gen. S. Afr. PL ed, 2, 218. Genus in subgenera 

 et sectiones sequcntia dividendum ; ^ 



Subgen. I. Shnoehcilns. Ovarium 2-4-locuUre. Florcs 3-bractcati- SiMOCHEima, Bcnih. in 

 DC Prod, Tii. 702, 



Sect. 1. Pluffiostemon, Bracteai 3, approximatje. Calyx 4-gonu-campanulatu5^. Anlhcra) breves. 

 Ovarium 2-ovulatuin. Folia 3-na, Pjagiostkmon^, Klotzsch i/t Linn<^a^ xii, 232, 



Sect, 2, Thamnns, Bracteee 3. Calyx campanubUiis, siib-i-gouus, baai obscure 8-co^tjitas, 

 Antherie lineares. Ovarium 4-ovulatum, Folia 3-na- Thamnus et Thoracosperma, Klotzsch m 

 LiiirKBa, xii. 235 et ix, 350, 



Sect. 3, EusbiiocheiUis. Bracteae 3, approximritfc. Calyx nnguste 4-gono-campanubitus, vix cos- 

 tatua, Antherse flriatatfe. Ovarium 2-ovulatum. Folia 3-na. Simochrilvs, Klotzsch in Linnmt^ 

 xii. 236. 



Sect. 4. OctogoAia- Bractea; oxcepto folio florali 0- Calyx ovoideus v, subeampanulatus, valdo 

 crassus, 4 gonuSj basi 8-custatus, Antliera; mutieaj v. aristatie. Ovarium 2-4-ovuIatum, Folia 

 4-na. OcTOGOKiA, Klotzsch in Linmea^ xii, 233, 



Sect. 5. Pachycalyx. Uractea& 3, approximat^e. Calyx ovoideo-conicus, valdc incrassatiis, 4-gonus, 



sub 8-custatus. Antliera? muticte. Folia 3-na- Pachycalyx, Kloi-sch in IMvura^ xii. 230. 



Subgen, II, Syndesynanthtts. Ovarium l-loculare. Flores 3-bracteati v, ebracteati. Synhk-S- 

 MANTHUS et Coiwnanthbmum, Klotzsch in Linmta, xii. 238-242. Benth. in DC Prod, vii. 706, 707- 

 JIacrolinum et AxoarAfcANTHUS, Klotzsch L c, 



30, Sympieza, LichtenaL ex Klotzsch in Limueaj viii. 655. — Calyx crassiuscnlus, com- 

 planatua et 2-labiatu3, v, tubuloso-campanulatua et 4-dentatus, peraiatens. Corolla 

 marcescens, obovoideo- v, clavato-tubulosa, obliqua v, curva ; lirabus breviter 2'fidu8, 

 lobia latis conniventibus contortis. Stamina 4, libera, exserta, filamentis filifor- 

 mibus ; antherai dorao basi insei-ta*, 2-p:u"titse, linearesj loculis baai nuiticis parallulis v. 

 divaricatis. Discus obscnrus. Ovarium compressnm v, 4-gonum, oblonguni, 2-loculare ; 

 stylus filiformis, stigmate minuto ; ovula in loculis solitaria, angulo interiori inaerta, 

 Capsula 1-2-locularis, loculicidu 2-valvis, 1-2-sperma. Suniiua .... — Fi^ticuli 



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