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1. A. riparia (DC, Prod. x. 43); herbaceous, 1-2 ft. high; stem 

 erect, simple or sparingly branched, bearing scattered setse ; lower 

 leaves up to 6 in. long and 5 lin. wide, oblanceolate, long attenuate 

 downwards, upper linear-lanceolate, up to 8 in. long and 4 lin. wide, 

 sessile, acute or subobtuse, all with white bulbous-based hairs above, 

 villous below ; cymes racemose, usually forked, arranged in a terminal 

 panicle up to 1 ft. long ; bracts similar to the upper leaves but 

 smaller ; pedicels 1 lin. long ; calyx 2 lin. long, campanulate, hispid ; 

 lobes 5, short, rounded ; corolla 3 lin. long ; scales in throat ciliate ; 

 nutlets rugose, granular. A. officinalis, Thunb. Fl. Cap. ed. Scliult. 

 162, not of Linn. A. Dregei, A. DC. in DC. Prod. x. 44. Lycopsis 

 longifolia, E. Meyer in Drege, Zioei Pjlanzengeogr. Documented 

 67. 



South Africa : without locnlity, Pappe I 



Coast Region : Albany Div. ; near Bothas Berg, 1800-2000 ft., MacOwan, 

 1198.' Assegai Bosch, Burke! and without precise locality, JBoiolcer .' Queens- 

 town Div. ; Sliiloh, Baur, 950! 



Central Region : Graaff Reinet Div. ; near Graaff Reinet, 2500 ft., Bolus, 

 126! Compass Berg, Shaiv .' Cradock Div.; near Cradock, Burle! Oooper, 

 549! 



Western Region : Little Namaqualand ; Kamies Bergen, Brhge ! 



Kalahari Region : Griqualand West ; at Griqua Town, Burchell, 1849 ! 

 between Kurumau and the Vaal River, CruiJcsfiank in Herb. Bolus, 2547 ! 



Eastern Region : Tembuland ? Engotini, Baur, 23 ! 



/ 2. A. capensis (Thunb. Prodr. 34) ; stem herbaceous, sulcate, 

 erect, 1-2 ft. high, hirsute, usually unbranched; lower leaves 

 oblanceolate, up to 5 in. long and 4 lin. broad, upper smaller and 

 not narrowed below, hirsute with bulbous-based hairs ; panicles 

 terminal, formed of alternate racemose cymes ; calyx 1^ lin. long, 

 hispid outside ; lobes 5, obtuse ; corolla-tube about as long as the 

 calyx; nutlets rugose, rather granular. Fl. Cap. ed. Schult.lGS ; 

 Andr. Bot. Rep. t. 336 ; Drege, Zwei Pjlanzengeogr. Documente, 

 90; Bot. Mag. t. 1822 ; DC Prod. x. 45. Anchusa gp., Drlge, I.e. 

 62. 



Coast Region : Malmesbury Div. ; Zwartland and Saldanha Bay, Thunherg. 

 Swellendam Div.; SweUendnm. Fappe ! Zeyher ! on the downs uear the strand 

 of Cape Recife, Zeyher, 28 ! 1246b ! Queenstown Div. j Hangklip Mountain, 

 6300 ft., Galpin, 1616 ! 



Central Region : Carnarvon Div. ; between Carnarvon and Elands Valley, 

 Burchell, 1579 ! Beaufort West Div. ; between Beaufort West and Rhenoster 

 Kop, 2500-3000 ft., Drerje, 78o6b ! 



Western RESioiTi — EilHe^Namaqualand ; Silver Fontein, near Ookiep, 

 200Oft., Drege! 



Imperfectly known species. 



3. A. africana (Burm. fil. Prod. Cap. 4) ; stem shrubby, villous ; 

 leaves lanceolate, tomentose beneath. 



South Africa : without locality or collector's name. 



4. Stomotechium papillosum (Lehm. PI. Asper. 396) ; stem 

 ehrubby, angular, smooth below, scabrid above ; branches ;dteriiuto, 



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