348 CRASSULACEZ (Harv.) [ Crassula. 
Has. Among shrubs, &c., near the Zwartkops R., Uit., F.g Z.! Zey. / 2528. 
Near the Fish R., and Glenfilling, Drege! (Herb. Sd., D., Hk., Bth.) 
A slender, succulent, shrubby-plant, 1-3 feet high, erect or diffuse, sometimes 
rooting at the nodes. Leaf-pairs 4-1 inch apart ; petioles 2-8 lines long, cuneate ; 
leaves 3-1 inch in diameter, conspicuously dotted. Panicles very lax, on longish, 
terminal peduncles. Flowers small, white. 
41. C. spathulata (Thunb. ! Fl. Cap. 293); stem suffruticose, slen- 
der and weak, spreading, branched below ; branches long and simple, 
4-angled; leaves opposite, petiolate, broadly cordate, subacute, cuneate 
at base, glabrous, crenate ; cymes pedunculate, corymboso-paniculate, 
di-trichotomous, with tooth-like bracts; calyx-lobes very short, glab- 
rous, oblongo-lanceolate, keeled ; petals free, spreading, lanceolate ; 
styles subulate ; squame minute. DC. 1. c.p. 386. Pl. Grass. t. 49. L. 
4.! 1899. Zey.! 2529. C. lucida Lam. ©. cordata, Lodd. Cab. t. 359. 
Has. Shrubby places near the Zwartkops R., E. ¢ Z.! Zoutpanshoodge and 
near the Bushman’s R., Zeyher / (Herb. Sd., Hk., D.) 
_ More slender and trailing than the preceding, with a shorter, more corymbose, 
and denser panicle, and readily known by the crenate leaves. Flowers fle#h-coloured. 
42. C. sarmentosa (Harv.) ; stem suffruticose, sarmentose, trailing 
or climbing, very long, simple ; leaves opposite, shortly petiolate, the 
uppermost subsessile, ovate, acute, glabrous, shining, crenato-serrate ; 
cymes subsessile, laxly panicled, trichotomous, with linear bracts ; 
calyx-lobes very short, lanceolate, cartilage-edged ; petals nearly free, 
spreading, linear-lanceolate, acute ; styles subulate, attenuate ; squamz 
minute. C. ovata, H. Mey.! MS. in Herb. Drege. 
Has. Hills of Omblas, near Natal, soof. Drege !—Cult. in England. (v. v. cult, : 
and in Herb. Sond.) 
Stem 10-2ofeet long or more, simple, scandent. Leaf-pairs 2-4 inches apart ; peti- 
oles 2-5 lines long ; lamina 1-13 inch long, 3-1 inch wide. The serratures are 
minute, but sharply cut, and the edge is cartilaginous. Branches of the cyme long 
and widely spreading. Cultivated at Kew and by Mr. Wilson Saunders. ‘Its vine- 
like stems, if permitted to grow, would trail round a large conservatory. As the 
sarmentose habit is very unusual among Crassulaceous plants, while ovate leaves 
are common, I have ventured to change Meyer's manuscript name, 
43. C. Turrita (Thunb. Fl. Cap. 285) ; herbaceous ; radical leaves 
subrosulate, spreading, oblong or lanceolate, acute or subacute, glab- 
rous, cartilagineo-ciliate ; stem simple, terete, leafy below, floriferous 
above ; cymules capitato-fasciculate, sessile in the axils of opposite, leafy 
bracts, forming an interrupted thyrsus; calyx-lobes % of corolla, glab- 
rous, keeled; petals oblong, fleshy, concave, dorsally subumbonate ; 
stigma sessile ; squame minute. DC. I. ¢. 388. Jacg. Schoenbr. t. 52. 
Pyrgosea Turrita, Haw. E. & Z.1 1905. Zey. / 2543, 2544. 
Var. 8B. latifolia; leaves broadly oblons or obovate, subobtuse, 
pyramidalis, Zey! 2546, 2545. C. ee ey litt. b. & d. pay a Sree 
Has. Fields near the Zwartko: R., Uit., #.g Z.! Olifants +» Thunb. B. n 
the Zwartkops ; also on Amsterd me lakte, Algoa Bay. Zey. l Chek, Sa ae) 
: Leaves crowded near the base of the stem, 2—3 inches long, 3-1 inch wide, - 
ing from lanceolate to oblong and obovate. Stem 6 inches to nearly 2 feet high, 
tapering with depauperated leaves. Flowers in a | icate th apts 
sessile. Corolla 1 line long. eafy, spicate thyrsus ; tufts 
44. C. corymbulosa (Link. Enum. 1, p. 301); herbaceous ; leaves 
