﻿Cycnium.] scrophulariack^ (Hiern). 397 



style about ^ in. long ; stigma not much thiekeneil. Krauss in 



Flora, 1844, 834; Bentk in DO. Prodr. x. 505; Harv. Gen. S. 



Afr. PL eel. i. 2o8. 0. kraussianum, Benth. in DC, I.e. G. 

 Sandersoni, Harv. Thes. Cap. i. 31, t. 49. 



Coast Region, between 3000 and 5000 ft. : Queenstown Div. ; on Winter 

 Berg and near Shiloh, Ecklon ! Ecklon Sf Zeylier, 2-10 ! Stockenstrora Div. ; 

 summit of Ekuds Berg, Scully in MacOwan Sf Bolus, Herh. Norm., 596 ! Kat- 

 berg, MacOwan, 869 ! Scully, 180 ! 



Kalahaki Region, between SHOO and 7000 ft.: Orange River Colony; 

 Nelsons Kop, Cooper, 894 ! Besters Vlei, neur Witzies Hoek, BoUs, 8231 ! 

 Transvaal; Pilgrims Rest Mountain and Macmac, Atherstone ! Qreenstoek I 

 Houtbosch, Rehmann, 5994 ! Saddleback Mountain, Baruerton, Galpin, 6ii3 ! 



Eastern Region, between 800 and 7000 ft. : Transkei ; near the Bashee 

 River, BywUr ! Kreilis Country, Bowh^r ! Tembuland ; mounta.n near Engoobo, 

 BoZms, 8753! Pondoland ; near Port Donald, Ty^ow, 1663 ! Eashlenzi Mountain, 

 Tyson in MacOwan ^ Bolus Herh. Norm., 12231 Natal; Dr^\^ensherg Evans, 

 355! Inanda, Wood, 13! by streams on Table Mountain, A^-awss, 44 ! iiel.U 

 mW, Sanderson, 471! Rock Fountain, Ixopo, CJarfce/ near Lidgetton lloorf, 

 7731! and without precise locality, ff^rmrcf, 1205 ! 1989! Sutherland I Sandei- 

 son, 210 ! 646 ! 



There is considerable variation in the indumentum, in the shape and length of 

 the calyx-teeth, and in the size of the coroUa-limb. as well as m the luxuriance of 

 growth ; but such variations fail to supply valid characters for specifac or varietal 

 discrimination. 



3. C. Huttonia (Hiern) ; a puberulous-hispidulous herb erect 

 and much branched above, except the corolla turnmg dusky in 

 drying, apparently about 2 ft. high; branches 'fj^^^.^^'fj^'ll 

 patent rather slender, subtetragonous, sparingly leafy ; internodes 

 longer than the leaves; nodes not or scarcely thickened; leave 

 opposite or subopposite, sublinear or oblong, obtuse or s»bac'ite, not 

 much narrowed at the sessile or subsessile base, dentate -,-1^ in. 

 long, _i__i in broad, suberect ; flowers numerous m an obovoid 

 inflorescence about 1 ft. long and rather less ^road f-| ni^long. 

 purple when dried; racemes numerous, terminating ^he J)r^"^J^^ ' 

 pedicels i-l in. long, axillary or ^^''^^k '^l. nbe al ov; 

 opposite, subulate, hispidulous, inserted on the «^ J-^^J^^j J^^^^ 

 and near its base -^— J^in long, usually squarrose ; ca yx cylinancal 

 dim near its base, yi— To \"- ^';'"f" . ^^ •.''in ^r ll-ribbed, hispidu- 

 and narrow in flower, ovoid-oblong m fruit, lU- or i r o u k 



lous on the ribs outside, glabrous within, about i/";^^^"^;; XTa 

 I in. long in fruit, .'i-dentate, slit about i'^-J f 7 T Ion . n 

 flower; teeth ovate-deltoid, often SP^^^'^^°'\^^,?", ?;, " ^^^^^^^^^^ or 



flower,'.-, in. long in ^^^^^ ^ft^i::^^^^^^^:^, 

 curving above or from the slit n t^e coro^ ^^ .^ , .^ ^.^^ ^^^^^ 

 funnel-shaped above, minutely glandu^a.^i^o^^^i .^_^^^^^ ^ ^^^^^ ^^^_ 



the middle; limb spreading, H-/2 .^^- ' ^ .jje rest ; stamena 

 vate, M in. long, 2 upper connate ^ f r J than the re .^.^^^^^^ ^^ 



glabrous ; filaments «lifor™> ^^"^.f^^ .'anthers 1-celled, oblon., 

 the corolla-tube about i in. above its base , a°;"« . ^^^jij. 



bhjnt, ^v i„. long/pisfl ^'-^^^^Zi^ :hiok».«l 

 oblong, narrow, yV i°- ^'^^Si ^^y'® straioUi, 



