594 CAMPANULACEZ (Sond.) [ Roella. 
Has. Sandy stony places between Krum and Camtoursrivier, Uitenhage, 2.  Z. ; 
var. 8. near Genadenthal, Heklon. Dec. (Herb., D., Sd.) . 
Stem diffuse, 1-1} foot long. Branches ascending or erect, 2-4 inches long, much 
leafy ; leaves 3-4 lines, at the base 4 line wide, 3-4 flowers at the top of the branches, 
Branches 2 lines long and broad, carinate, with a subulate, 3 lines long, spreading 
or recurved acumen. Calyx-lobes 4-5 lines long, subscarious. ‘Lobes of corolla 
acute. Stigma 2-fid. 
8. R. spicata (Linn.! suppl. p. 143); stem branched, woody ; branch- 
es ascending or erect, ramulous, sometimes secundate, very leafy, 
naked at the base, minutely pubescent ; leaves fasicled, linear-acumi- 
nate, spreading, ciliate at the base; flowers terminal, aggregated, 
rarely solitary ; fascicles globose or spiked; bractez broad, cuneate, 
ciliolate, at top dentate, middle tooth larger, reeurvate ; calyx-lobes 
lanceolate, acuminated, entire, glabrous, longer than the bractex, not 
recurved; corolla 5-lobed, one half or twice longer than the calyx-lobes; 
capsule minutelydowny. Thunb./ Prod. p.38. Fi.cap p.175. R.secunda 
Buck ! in E. & Z. enum. 2414. R. ericoides, Buek.!1.c. 2410. R. glauca 
et prostrata Eckl. / l.c.2415,2416. J. campestris, A. DC. ! Prod. 447. 
Camp. bracteata Thunb. fl. cap. p.171. BR. bracteata A. DC.1. ¢. p. 446. 
Has. Hills on the Zwartkoprivier and in Krakakamma. Gauritzrivier, Z. § Z. 
Zeyh. 3151, at Bethelsdorp, Drege, Zey. 3150. Dec.-Feb. (Herb. Thunb., Holm., 
Hook., D., Sd.) 
Variable in size and habit. Stem decumbent or erect, 1-2 feet. Branches short 
or long. Leaves 1-3 lines long. Flowers sessile, aggregated to a head, nearly as 
large as a hazelnut, or forming an oblong spike. Bractez more numerous than in 
R. Eckloniana, 1-14 line long ; the larger tooth 3 line long, Calyx lanceolate, 
shortly acuminated, 24 lines long. Corolla white; tube short, lobes acute. It 
differs from &. Eckloniana by the smaller leaves, smaller bracts without elongate 
acumen, shorter calyx lobes without recurved apex and smaller flowers. R. ericoides, 
Bk. is founded on a single bad specimen in Herb. Ecklon. &. y/auca and prostrata 
are not distinguished by Dr. Buek, and quite the same as R. secunda. 
9. R. glomerata (A. DC.! Prod. p. 447); erect, or branches ascen- 
dent, glabrous, angular, naked at the base, very leafy; leaves linear- 
lanceolate or linear, acute, entire or toothed on the incrassate margins, 
glabrous or subciliated, spreading-erect ; floral ones often longer, coarsely 
toothed; flowers capitate ; bractese broadly ovate, 5—7-lobate, lobes 
acute; calyx lobes lanceolate, setaceously acuminate, entire, glabrous ; 
corolla 5-lobed, longer than the calycine lobes. 
_ Has. On the Omsameaba, Drege. Wentworth Bluff, near Natal, J. Sanderson, 
near D’Urban, Ger. § M’K. 872. Feb. (Herb. D., Sd.) : 
A shrub, 1-2 feet, sometimes simple or with short branches at the summit. 
Leaves } inch long, 1 line wide, fascicled, generally with 2-3 short but rigid teeth 
on the margins. Branches terminated by a round many flowered head, 6-9 lines in 
diameter. Bracteze often broader than long, with setaceously acuminated, short 
lobes, not much surpassed by the calyx. Corolla white, tubular, deeply 5-lobed, 
lobes acutate. Stigma broad, 2-lobed. Capsule (unripe) glabrous. 
10. RB. squarrosa (Berg.! cap. p. 42); stem erect, woody; branched 
above or i the — branches pro hae herbaceous, filiform, simple 
or ramulous, glabrous or subpilose ; leaves decurrent, ovate, acute oT 
cuspidate, reflexed, remotely ciliated and toothed; flowers terminal, 
glomerate, rarely solitary ; calyx lobes lanceolate, acute, ciliate; corolla 
