364 CRASSULACEZ (Harv.) [Crassula. 
with an ovate, subapical, dorsal’ gland; stigma subsessile ; squame 
truncate. 
Has. South Africa, Drege / 6896. (Herb. Sond.) : ix 
A single specimen only seen. Leaves 1-1} inch long, 3-1 inch wide, very rigid 
when dry. Scape 8-10 inches high, the upper half floriferous. 
96. C. obvallata (Linn. Mant. 61) ; stem short, fleshy, simple, 
densely leafy; leaves (subradical) lanceolate-oblong or obliquely cultrate, 
subacute or obtuse, glabrous, cartilagineo-ciliate ; peduncle scapelike, 
panicled with a few leaf-scales ; cymules densely fascicled, pubescent ; 
calyx-lobes puberulent, ciliate, oblong, blunt ; petals subconnate, pan- 
duriform, with an oblong, dorsal gland below the apex; stigma sessile, 
capitate ; squame oblong. DO. 1. c. 391. Pl. @rass. t. 61. Globulea ob- 
vallata, Haw. G. capitata, E. d& Z.! 1924. Zey.! 2554. 
Has. Coegakopje &e., by the Zwartkops River, Z. § Z.! Dutoitskloof, Drege / 
6916. (Herb. Sd., D., HK.) 
Stem 3-6 inches long, quite covered with leaves. Leaves 2-24 inches long, 3—3} 
inch wide, rigid, carnoso-cartilaginous. Panicle thyrsoid or much branched, the 
tufts of flowers very dense. Flowers small and green. 
97. C, canescens (Schult. Syst. 6. 374); stem short or none, fleshy, 
densely leafy ; leaves “radical, oblong-obovate, lanceolate-oblong or 
lanceolate, cultrate, subacute or obtuse, pubescenti-canescent, ciliolate ; 
peduncle scapelike, pubescent, panicled or thyrsoid, with a few leaf- 
scales ; cymules densely capitate, pubescent ; calyx-lobes pubescent, 
ciliaté, oblong or linear, very blunt, convex ; petals subconnate, pan- 
duriform, with an ovate or globose, dorsal gland below the apex ; stig- 
ma subsessile, capitate ; squamz oblong. DGC. i. c. 391. Globulea cane- 
scens, Haw, E. § Z.! 1926, also G. obvallata, E. § Z. | 1925. 
Var. a. latifolia; leaves broad, cultrate-obovate or oblong. G. obvallata, E. § Z./ 
Van. 8. angustifolia ; leaves narrow, more or less lanceolate or linear. 
Has. Near the Zwartkops R., F. § Z.! Zey.! 2553. Drege ! 6913. (Herb. Sd., 
-» Hk. 
Known from 0, obvallata by its pubescence. Narrow and broad leaved varieties 
grow together, and I cannot, in the dry state at least, find limits between them. 
98, C. nudicaulis (Linn. Sp. 40 5); stem short or none, densely 
| leafy 3 leaves ‘subradical, conferto-rosulate, semiterete, subulate, acute, 
o-pubescent ; peduncle scapelike, pubescent panicled or thyrsoid, 
with a few distant leaf-scales ; cymules densely capitate, pubescent ; . 
calyx-lobes ciliate, subglabrous, linear-oblong, blunt; petals subcon- 
nate, panduriform, concave, with a globose dorsal gland below the apex 5 
stigma subsessile ; squame truncate-emarginate. DO. /. ¢. p. 391. Pl. 
Grass. t. 133. Dill. Hlth. f. 115. Globulea nudicaulis, Haw. E. & Z.! 
1922. Zey.! 662. 
lta to Bowe Capeflats near Rietvalle = § Z./ Klipfontein, Zey. / Clan- 
ong-leaved forms are known ; but th ith shorter and broader 
occa narromerleaved state of C. canescens. The pubescence how- 
doeurdd, 6 t=2 fost high. “5 2-5-6 inches long, 4+4 inch wide, tapering 
Bae 99. C. suleata (Haw.) ; nearly stemless ; leaves incurved, subulate, 
