﻿Sutera.] scrophulariacb^ (Hiern). 261 



lanceolate, erect, shortly hispid, J^-x iu. Jong, i. in. broad ; corolla 

 funnel-shaped; tube short, j.-} in. long; limb 5-toothed ; lobes 

 equal, entire, spreading, j- in. long, white or rosy ; throat yellow ; 

 stamens subdidynamous, included or shortly exserted; anthers 1-ceIIed, 

 reniform, membranous on the margin ; ovary ovoid, glandular ; style 

 filiform, glandular ; stigma obtuse ; fruit }-} in. long ; seeds 

 numerous. Ghcenostoma neqleetum, Wood ^ Evans in Journ. Bot. 

 1897, 352 ; JDieh in Eiujl. Jahrb. xxvi. 121. 



Kalahabi Region: Orang:e Eiver Colony; near Harrismitli, Wood, 4817! 

 and without precise locality, Cooper, 2855 ! 2858! Transvaal; Devils Knuckles, 

 Wilms, 1061! Hoogeveld, Sehmann, 6548! Lake Chrissie, Wilm.o, 1058! 

 Middelbnrg, Wilms, 1053, 1057 ; near Ljdenburg, Wilms, 1059, Nelson, 137 ! 

 Itoe in Herb. Bolus, 2646 ! 



Eastern Region, between 5000 and 6000 ft. : Natal ; near Cbarleatown, 

 Wood, 5241! De Beers Pass, IFooc?, 6032 ! Mrs. Saunders, 105! and in Herb. 

 Wood, 3898 1 Van Reenens Pass, Wood, 4563! 



22. S. affinis (0. Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. ii. 467) ; suffruticose, 

 apparently perennial, spreading, about ^ ft. high ; stems simple or 

 branched, procumbent or ascending, glabrous below ; branches leafy, 

 glandular-scabrid above ; leaves opposite, sometimes quasi-fasiculate 

 ■with abbreviated axillary leafy shoots, linear or oblanceolate, obtuse, 

 narrowed towards the sessile or subsessile base, sparingly toothed, 

 rather thick, minutely glandular-hispidulous, more or less revolute 

 on the margin, l—} in. long, -.P-^—i- in. broad ; flowers racemose and 

 axillary, not numerous, about \ in. long; pedicels J^-f in. long, firm, 

 glandular-puberulous ; bract basal, ovate or oblong, acuminate or 

 obtuse, smaller than the leaves, entire, minutely glandular, sometimes 

 hispidulous; calyx about ^ in. long, deeply o-lobed ; segments 

 lanceolate, rather obtuse, sparingly hispidulous, minutely sessile- 

 glandular ; corolla minutely glandular outside ; tube cylindrical- 

 funnel-shaped, i— i^,r in. long, nearly straight ; limb spreading; lobes 

 obovate-rotund, entire, about yV in. long ; stamens glabrous, shortly 

 exserted; anthers rounded, not\ery small ; style shortly exserted ; 

 capsule ovoid-oblong, about {r in. long. Ghcenostoma affiue, Bernh. 

 in Flora, 1844, 834 ; Benth. in DC. Prodr. x. 355. 



Coast Region : Bredasdorp Div. ; Mier Kranl, 250 ft., Schlechler, 10409 ! 

 partly > Knysna Div.; on hills near Knysna, Krauss, 1615! 



23. S. denudata (0. Kuntze, Kev. Gen. PI. ii. 4G7) j an under- 

 shrub, 4-12 in. high, erect, branched; branches slender, rigid, 

 ascending, opposite or the upper alternate, glabrous or very nearly 

 so, minutely glandular, leafy ; leaves opposite, crowded except at 

 the extremities of the plant, linear, acute or apiculate, a little 

 narrowed towards the base, sessile, more or less revolute on the 

 margin, entire or denticulate, minutely glandular, \-l in. long, 

 -4V-^V in. broad ; flowers few or fairly numerous, racemose, | in. 

 long or slightly longer ; pedicels \-^ in. long, minutely glandular- 

 scabrid ; bract basal, ovate or lanceolate, pointed, email; calyx 

 «-i in. long, hispid, glandular, deeply 5-lobed ; lobes lanceolate- 



