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2^ ill. long, ^ in. in diam. below, i-| in. in diam. at the top, 

 sparingly glandular-puberulous outside, rather pubescent along the 

 back near the top ; limb spreading, f-l^ in. in diam. ; lobes rounded, 

 -i— i in. long ; filaments somewhat glandular-pilose ; stigma narrowly 

 oblong ; capsule conical, f in. long. 



CoAsx Eegion : Ceres Div. ; on the slopes of the Skurfdeberg Range, 

 near Gydouw, 5000 ft., Bodkin in MacOwan Sr Bolus, Herh. Norm., 1334! 



15. H. cathcartensis (0. Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. iii. ii. 234) ; 

 a glabrous parasite; stem leafless, 10-16 in. high, ^-^ in. thick, 

 bearing a few scales ; scales alternate, ovate, adpressed, up to f in. 

 long ; raceme terminal, dense, 4-8-flowered ; pedicels scarcely | in. 

 long, with two oblong or spathulate rather small bracts and one ovate 

 very large bract up to 1^ in. long inserted at the base of the pedicel 

 and covering the calyx; calyx subinflated-campauulate, up to 11 in. 

 long and i in. broad, shortly and obtusely lobed; corolla white, 

 tubular, up to 2f in. long ; tube i in. broad, scarcely curved, abruptly 

 dilated to | in. at the apex ; limb bilabiate, up to 1 in. broad, 

 5-lobed ; lobes suborbicular, wavy ; stamens 4, subdidynamous ; 

 filaments very short ; anthers ovate, acute, included in the throat 

 of the corolla; ovary 2-celled ; style scarcely _ exserted ; stigma 

 thick, obconical ; placentas with an incurved margin. 



Coast Region : Cathcart Div. ; Cathcart, Kuntze. 



16. H. pumila (Schlechter in Journ. Bot. 1897, SU) ; a perennial 

 herb, stunted, 2|-3f in. high, turning black in drying ; stem some- 

 what stout, scaly, glabrous ; scales opposite, rounded, obtuse ; in- 

 florescence corymbose, abbreviated, 2-8-flowered ; flowers subsessile 

 pale rosy, about U in. long; bracteoles erect, linear, somewhat 

 shaggy, adnate to the base of the calyx; calyx 1 in. long; tube 

 subcampanulate, glabrescent or on the nerves puberulous; segments 

 linear or lanceolate, subacute, somewhat shaggy; corolla obliquely 

 campanulate ; lower half of the tube contracted, quite glabrous, 

 about i in/ in diam.. upper half widened puberulous towards 

 the apex shaggy at the base of the lobes ; throat above, , in. ni 

 diam. ; lobes erect-patent, subquadrate-spathulate, rather smalm 

 proporlion to the size of the corolla, subtrunca e, "^"j^^tejy sub- 

 crenulate at the apex, ciliate, glabrescent on tlie ^^^k gkbrous 

 within, i in. long and scarcely as wide be ow the apex; stamens 

 not reaching the apex of the corolla-tube ; filaments ^eaK^ed at the 

 base, puberulous on the back; anthers subfalcate acute yapicula^^ 

 with the apex reflexed, spurred at the base, ^^"^^"f V"S ^^/JPYhor Iv 

 long; style filiform, quite glabrous, incurved at the apex, shortly 

 exceeding the stamens ; stigma-lobes subremtorm. 



Coast Region : Queeustovvn Div. ; in stony places on the top of the Andr.es 

 Berg, 6300 ft., Galpin, 2171. 



17. H. E^ndii (HteB in Journ. Bot, 1903 IW; , a dwrf 

 parasite, subhertaceons, growing on the roots of I Mm capennt, 



