﻿14 EORAQINEJE (Wright). [Cynoglossum. 



Kalahari Eegion: Orange River Colony ; Cooper, 889! Transvaal; Aapics 

 Eiver, Burke ! dry veldt, Joliauncsbnrg district, Ommanney ! 



Eastern Region: Teiubuland; Bdzeia, 2000 ft., Baur, 257! Pondoland ; 

 between St. John's River and Unitsik«ba River, 1000-2000 ft., Drege ! Natnl ; 

 Inauda, Wood, 258 ! Polela, 5000-6000 ft., Wood, 4577 ! and without precise 

 locality, Gerrard, 14:73 ! 



2. C. micranthum (Desf. Tab. ed. 1, 1804, 220) ; stem erect, 

 stout, much branched in the upper part, terete, pilose ; branches 

 ad pressed- cauescent ; leaves lanceolate, acute, variable in size but 

 usually about 3 in. by 9 lin., attenuate below, obscurely toothed, 

 villous on both surfaces, 3-nerved ; cymes spicate, up to 6 in. lonj^f, 

 ebracteate ; calyK-lobes ovate ; corolla scarcely longer than the calyx, 

 white suffused with blue, purplish at the throat ; nutlets about 1 lin. 

 long, roundish, ovoid, spiny all over. Poir. SujJph ii. 431 ; DO. 

 Prod. X. 149. G. lanceolatum, ^ ? Jiirsuinm, DC. Prod. x. 155. 

 C. Jiirsutum, Tliwib.Fl. Cap.ed. Schult. l(jl,notofJacq. C. lanceo- 

 latum, Lelim. PL Asp^r. 145. Echinosperinum ci/nor/lossoides, E. 

 Meyer in Drege, Zvoei PJlanzengeocjr. Documtnte, 137, not of Lehm. 

 E. paniculatum, E.Meyer, I.e., 134, 145, 158. 



Coast Region : TJitenhage Div. ; Van Stadens Berg, under 1000 ft., Dreje. 

 Enon, at Olyvonliout Kloof and Olifunts Kloof, under 1000 ft., Dr6{ie .' 



Central Reg-ion : Somerset Div. ; on Bosch Berff, Barchell, 3234 ! botwei ii 

 the Ziinrberg Range and Klein Bruintjes Hoogte, 2000-'2o00 ft., Dreje. 



Kalahari Region : Orange River Colony, Cooper, 890 ! Basutolan<l, Cooper, 

 749! Transvaal ; north of Blauw Bank, Nelson, 266 ! Pretoria, at Aapies Poorf, 

 Behmann, 4123! Mac Mac, Mtidd! Lydenuurg, Wiltns, 1008! Houibosch, 

 ReJimann, 594,3 ! 



Kastebn Region : Transkei ; near the Gekau (Gcna or Genu) River, under 

 lOOO ft., Brege .' Tembuland ; Bazeia, 2000 ft., Baur, 357! Natal; Umlazi 

 River, under 500 ft., Dreje! Inanda, Wood, 370! Mooi River, Wood, 4061 ! and 

 without precise locality, Sanderson, 531 ! 



Imperfectly known species. 



3. C. leptostachyum (DC. Prod. x. 152) ; stem erect, paniculately 

 branched, with adpressed villous pubescence ; leaves with adpressed 

 pubescence, the lower oval-lanceolate attenuate into a petiole, the 

 upper linear-lanceolate, scarcely attenuate at the base ; cymes spicate, 

 geminate at the ends of remote branches, slender, elDracteate ; pedi- 

 cels at length recurved, as long as the calyx ; corolla scarcely longer 

 than the calyx ; nutlets somewhat convex, with glochidiate spines on 

 all sides. 



South A-feica: without locality, Drege, 4889 (ex De Candolle). 



4. C. Mspidum (Thunb. Prodr. 34) ; herbaceous, 1 ft. high, erect, 

 branched above, hispid with reflexed setse ; branches alternate, 

 similar to the stem ; subradical leaves sessile, oblong, obtuse, entire, 

 "glabrous but hispid on both surfaces with white bristle-bearing 

 papillse," 3 in. long ; cauline leaves few, alternate, smaller than 

 the subradical, the uppermost lanceolate, acute ; flowers panicled, 

 rufescent, minute ; peduncle, pedicels and calyx setose ; stamens 

 shorter than the corolla. Sclirad. Neues Joarn. i. iv. 46 : Lehm. 

 PL Asper. 143; DO. Prod. x. 155. 



