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BORAGINE^ (Wrigllt). 



[Lohostemon. 



hairs (some bulbous-lDased) ; cymes spicate, near the apex of the 

 plant ; bracts lanceolate ; calyx 2 lin. long, divided nearly to the 

 base ; lobes lanceolate, densely hairy outside and on the margins, 

 •with much shorter hairs inside; corolla 3 lin. long, subregular, 

 violet (De Candolk) ; tube narrow ; lobes oblong, obtuse ; stamens 

 fixed to the middle of the corolla-tube, ^ lin. long, much exserted ; 

 style glabrous. BG. Prod. x. 9. 



Coast Region: Swellendam Div. ; near Swellendam, Pappe ! Karoo-like 

 hills between Kochmans (Cogmans) Kloof and Gauritz River, Ecklon Sf Zeyher 

 (ex Buek). Uniondale Div. ; Lange Kloof, Eclclon ^ Zeyher (ex Buek). 



34. I. trichotomns (DC. Prod. x. 11); stem shrubby, 

 erect ; branches with minute white pubescence ; leaves sessile, 

 approximate, linear-lanceolate, more or less acute, with closely 

 adpressed hairs on both surfaces ; cymes spicate, forming a terminal 

 panicle ; calyx 2 lin. long, cut nearly to the base, densely hairy on 

 both surfaces ; lobes linear-lanceolate, acute ; corolla 6 lin. long, 

 oblique ; tube funnel-shaped, glabrous ; lobes unequal, rounded, 

 undulate ; stamens inserted 1 lin. above the corolla-base ; filaments 

 unequal, some exserted ; style glabrous, L. thymelcBoides, incl. vars. 

 longif alius and setulosus, BG. Prod. x. 11. L. brevrflorus, DC. I.e. 

 10. Echium trichotomum, Thunb. Prodr. 33, m Schrad. Neues Journ. 

 i. iii. 39, and Fl. Cap. ed. Schult. 164, «o< of Drege ; Lehm. PI- 

 Asper. 433, and Ic. t. 24. M. canaliculatum, E. Meyer in Drege, 

 Zwei Pfianzengeogr. Documente, 70. E. strigosum, Eckl. ex DC. l-C 

 12, not of Sw. E. sp., Drege, I.e. 69, 71, 78, 119. 



South Africa : without locality, Tliom ! 



Coast Rewon : Clanwilliam Div. ; Packhuis Berg, 2600 ft., SchlecMer, 8654! 

 Ceder Bergen, near Clanwilliam, 1500 ft., Bodkin in Herb. Bolus, 9063! Cape 

 Div. ? ; borders of vineyards, Ecklon. 70 ! Worcester Div. ; Hex River Kloof, 

 1000-20CO~Tt:; Dreffe, 7844b ! "Tulbagh Div.; near Tnlbagh (New) Kloof and 

 Winterhoecks Berg, Pappe! JQcgg^e, 7846a ! Mossel Bay Div. ; between Little 

 Brak River and Hartenbosch, BurcKeU, 620* ! between Hartenbosch and Mossel 

 Bay, Burchell, 6224 ! 



Central Region : Calvinia Div. : between Grasberg River and Watervals 

 River, 2500-3000 ft., Drege ! 



"Westekn Region: Little Namaqnaland ; Modderfontein Berg, 4000- 

 5000 ft., Drige, 7844a. Vanrbynsdorp Div. ; Gift Berg, 1500-2500 ft., Drege, 

 7846c. ■ ~ - 



De Candolle quotes " Drege, 2846d " veithout precise locality for L. thyme- 

 loideus, var. longif olius, but no such number occurs in Drege's list. 



35. 1. Eitidus (Bolus MSS.) ; stem with dense white adpressed 

 pubescence ; leaves oblong or ovate-oblong, 6 lin. long, acute densely 

 clothed on both surfaces with white adpressed (not bulbous-based) 

 hairs; inflorescence terminal, capitate; calyx-lobes oblong, subacute, 

 hairy outside; corolla purple, funnel-shaped, 6 lin. in diam., pubescent 

 outside when young ; tube much contracted below ; stamens nearly 

 twice as long as the corolla. 



Western Region : Little Naraaqualand ; Spektakel Mountain, near Naries, 

 3300 ft., Bolus, 642 ! Ezels Fontein, Whitehead ! 



