450 EUPHOEBiACE^ (Pram). [Cluytia. 



F 



attached to fundus of calyx within their point of origin j rudimentary 

 ovary cylindric, pubescent ; female sepals like the male, but with a 

 2-3-lobed basal scale ; petals obovate, base with or wdthout a gland ; 

 ovary densely pilose ; styles free, shortly 2-fid ; capsule 4 in. across, 

 subglobose, pubescent ; seeds black, shining. Mull. Arg. in DC, 

 Prodr. XV. ii. 1046 ; Pax in EngL Pflanzenr, EtipJiorh, Clnyt. 73 ; 

 Prain in Kew BuUetiny 1913, 408. (7, affinis, BailL Adansonia^ iii. 

 150, parthj and as to syn, E, Meyer only; not of Sond. G. Iieiero- 

 l^ltyUa^ Pax in Ann. Naturhist. Hoftmis, Wien^ xv. 49 ; not of Thunh. 

 C. Schlechteri^ Pax in Engl, Jahrh. xxxiv. 373, C. liyhvida^ Pax d' 

 K, Hoffm. in Engl. PJlanzenr. Z.c. GO. (7. heterophjJJa, var, hlrsuta^ 

 Sond. in Linnsea^ xxiii. 129. C. sonderlana, var, puhescens. Pax in 

 Engl. Pflanzenr, he. 73, as to KrooJc, 915, only ; not of MiilL Arg. 



Vak. j9j robusta (Prain, I.e. 409); stem 4-5 ft. higli, much vstoiiter, usually 

 little branched ; leaves firmly- papery to subcoriaceous, those of the stem IJ-l^ "^■ 

 long, J-J in. wide, thoRO of the branches |-| in. long, J-J in. wide. C. tJrefjcaua, 

 iMiifl. Arg. Lc, 1051 ; Pax in En<jh Pflanzenr. Lc. 74 ; not of Sckeele. 0. hirsvta, 

 0. Kuntzfj Tier. Gen. PI. iii. ii. 284 ; hardly of F, Meyer, C, KrooJdl, Pax in Ann. 

 NaturJilst. ITofmus. Wien, xv. 49, and in Engl. Pflanzenr. I.e. 74, excl. syn. C. 

 Schlechteri, 



Coast Region : Uiteuhage Div. ; Zuurberg Range near Bontjes River, 2000 ft., 

 Drege, 2310! Albany Div.; Grahamstown, Bolton \ WiUiamsonl Bothas Hill, 

 MacOiran, 497 partly ! Blauwkrantz Bridge, Gajpin^ 257 partly ! Howisons Poort, 

 Hntton ! King Williamstown Div. ; near thelvei River, Krooh, 915 ! East London 

 Div. ; East London, Battray^ 689 ! Var. ^ : Uitenhage Div, ; Addo, Eeldon ! 

 Stockenstroom Div. ; Kat Berg, Ilutton ! British Caffraria ; near Tarka River, 

 Cooper, 367 ! 368 1 Yellow Woods, 1500 ft., Shu, 1454 ! 



Cknthal Region : Somerset Div. ; Bruintjes Hooo;te, Barchell, 3076/2 ! Var. ^ : 

 Somerset Div. ; Bosch Berg, MacOimn, 497 partly ! 



Kalahari Regiox : Orange River Colony; Harririuiith, Sanley, 235! Kvook, 

 933 ; Besters Vley near Witzies Hoek, 5600 ft., Bolus, 8250 mainly ! Transvaal; 

 Heidelberg, Rand, 1216 I iJ/m Leendertz, 1043 ! Pogf^rs, 120 ! near Lake Chrissie, 

 Seott EWot, 1580 ! Ermelo, Miss Leendertz, 3072 ! Bartt-Dary, 5416 I 



Eastkkn Regiox : Transkei ; hills near the Kei River, 1700 ft., Sehle<Mei\ 6237 ! 

 Tembuland ; Umtata, Holy Cross Convent^ 236! Pondoland ; Dorkis, Bachmann 



677! Huwick, 1000 ft., Jinmd, 242! Piuetown, Puhmcmn, 7975! Maritzburg, 

 PcJimann, 7073 I 7614 ! Krantz Kloof, 1300 ft., Schlechter, 3181 1 and without pre- 

 cise locality, Wahlberg ! Mrs. Sanders ! Var. ^8 : Pondoland ; Insizwa Range, 

 Krook, 899! and without precise locality, BacJimaun, 1115! Natal; Inanda, 1800 ft., 

 Wood, 186 I 371 ! 5761 ! 11 101! Ellesmere, 2000 ft., Rudatls, 648 ! Charlestown, 

 6000 ft., Kuntzcl Van Reenens Pa^s, 6000 ft., Kuntzel Coldstream, Rehmann, 

 6880 ! Mountain Prospect, Rekmann, 6999 ! Majuba Hill, Rogers, 83 ! 



29. C. disceptata (Prain In Kew Bulletin, 1913, 410) ; an umler- 

 slii'ub ; stems usually simple, occasionally branched, several from a 

 woody rootstock, erect, 8 in. to 2 ft, high, somewhat angular above, 

 terete below, when young thinly adpressed-hairy ; leaves shortly 

 petioled, when young membranous, soon firmly papery, pellucid- 

 punctate and sparingly warted, lower often orbicular, usually ovate- 

 oblong, upper (or sometimes all) ovate-lanceolate, acute, base wide- 

 to narrow-cuueate, margin slightly recurved, |— 1| in. long, |^-1 i^^* 



