﻿298 SCEOPHULAKIACE^ (Hiem). [Sutera. 



86. S. filicaulis (Hiem) ; shrubby, branched and almost woody 

 at the base, viscid-pubescent on the branches, leaves and inflores- 

 cence ; branches decumbent, elongated, wiry below, filiform above ; 

 internodes mostly exceeding the leaves ; leaves opposite or the upper 

 alternate or subfasciculate, oval, ovate or obovate, very obtase, sub- 

 truncate or shortly narrowed at the base, incise-pinnatifid, firmly 

 membranous, ^-J in. long, xV^ ^^- Inroad ; petioles up to ^ in. long ; 

 flowers axillary and racemose, rather numerous ; racemes lax, 

 terminal ; peduncles 1-flowered, rather slender, ^-{r in. long ; calvx 

 ■Xo-i ill- ^oiigj deeply 5-lobed ; segments linear obtuse ; capsules 

 ovoid, i-i in. long. Lyperia filicaulis, Benth. in Soolc. Comp. Sot. 

 Mag. I 380, and in DC. Prodr. x. 361. 



Centhal Kegion : Aliwal North Div. ; in rocky places on the Witte Bergen, 

 5000-6000 ft., Brtge, 7924 ! 



y 87. S. foliolosa (Hiern) ; an nndershrub, glandular-puberulouf, 

 densely branched, 6-12 in. high or more ; branches opposite, alter- 

 nate or fasciculate, divaricate, woody ; branchlets rigid, wiry, leafy ; 

 leaves fasciculate, linear-cuneate, rather fleshy, somewhat hoary, 

 obtuse, wedge-shaped at the base, sessile or shortly petiolate, 

 pinnatifid, dentate or entire, Jg-iin. long, glandular ; flowers |-f in. 

 long, racemose and axillary, lax ; pedicels i-f in. long, rigid or 

 somewhat slender, glandular ; bracts like the leaves but smaller ; 

 calyx glandular, deeply 5-lobed, -^ in. long ; segments oblong- 

 linear, obtusely pointed ; corolla-tube subcylindrical, somewhat 

 curved and slightly dilated near the apex, somewhat glandular out- 

 side, \-\ in. long ; limb spreading, \-\ in. in diam. ; lobes obovate, 

 rounded and entire or retuse, -rV^i i"^- lo^^g '■> stamens and style 

 included ; capsules ovoid-oblong, glabrous or nearly so, \-\ in. long. 

 Lyperia foliolosa, Benth. in Book. Comp. Bat. Mag. i. 380, and in 

 DC. Prodr. X. 361. L. foliosa, Krauss in Flora, 1844, 835. Not 

 Manuka foliolosa, 0. Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PL iii. ii. 235, except the 

 synonym. Cf. Erinus capemis, Houtt. Handl. ix. 540, t. 58, fig- 1 

 and A, not of Linn. 



Coast Region : [Jniondale Div. ; Lange Kloof, EcMon ! Krauss, 1006- 

 Knysna Div.; Zwart Valley, Pappe ! Uitenhage Div.; near the Zwartkops 

 River, EcMon Sf Ztyher ! Fappe .' Winterhoek Mountains, Krauss, 160D. Port 

 Elizabeth Div. ; Algoa Bay, Forfces f 



Centhai. Region : Piiute Albert Div. ; on the Zwart Bergen, Bohii, 

 1515! 2419! Somerset Div.; between Little Fish River and Brak River, Dre'je, 

 2324! 



88. S. phlogiflora (Hiern) ; an nndershrub, decumbent or suberect, 

 much branched, glandular-hispidulous, l~2 ft. high or more, peren- 

 nial or annual ? ; branches divaricate, alternate, opposite or sub- 

 fasciculate, hard, rather slender; branchlets leafy, wiry; leaves 

 subfasciculate, ovate, obovate or oblong, obtuse, more or less 

 narrowed at the base, mostly incise- dentate or pinnatifid, glandular, 

 sparingly pilose or nearly glabrous, shortly petiolate, ^\-} in. longi 



