94 MYOPORINER (Rolfe). [ Oftia. 
1. 0. africana (Bocq. ex Baill. Adansonia, ii. 11); branches 
striate, strongly pubescent, the younger having narrow dentate 
wings formed by the decurrent leaf-bases; leaves numerous and 
crowded, sessile, ovate or ovate-oblong, acute, strongly dentate, 
pubescent or hispidulous, 3-1} in. long, 3-10 lin. broad; flowers 
axillary, solitary, shortly pedicelled; calyx narrowly campanulate, 
glandular-hispidulous, 23-3 lin. long; lobes subulate, about six 
times as long as the tube ; corolla white, with a slender blue streak 
at the base of each lobe; tube narrowly oblong, 3-4 lin. long, 
hispidulous outside ; lobes subequal, obovate-orbieular, crenulate, 
2-3 lin. long; fruit subglobose, 2-22 lin. diam. Lantana ? africana, 
Linn. Sp. Pl. ed. i. 628 ; Thunb. Prod. 98, and FI. Cap. ed. Schult. 
458 ; Att. Hort. Kew. ed. i, ii. 352. L. erispa, Thunb. Prod. 98; 
and Fl. Cap. ed. Schult. 458. L. capensis, Thunb. Prod. 98; and 
Fl. Cap. ed. Schult. 459. Spielmannia Jasminum, Medic. in Act. 
Acad. Theod. Palat. iii., Phys. 196, t. 15; Schauer in DC. Prod. 
xi. 526. 8S. africana, Willd. Sp. Pl. iii. 321; Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 
li. iv. 45; Pers. Syn. i. 141; Lam. Ill. i. 337, t. 85; Bot. Mag. 
t. 1899; E. Meyer, Comm. 273, and in Drége, Zwei Pflanzengevgr. 
Documente, 71, 86, 223. ws. decurrens, Moench, Meth, 479. 
Sourn Arrica: without precise locality, Ecklon, 765! Harvey, 511} Sieber, 
156! Thom, 268! 677! 
‘Coast Kxeion: Vanrhynsdorp Div.; Gift Berg, 1500-2500 ft., Drége! 
Clanwilliam Div.; Clanwilliam, Mader in MacOwan Herb. 2174! Cape Div. ; 
Table Mountain, 500 ft., Bolus, 2927! Thunberg. Lions Head, Pappe! Devils 
Peak, Wolley Dod, 635! Cape Flats, near Rondebosch, Burchell, 220! Simons 
Bay, Mac Gillivray, 668! Milne, 1127! Paarl] Div.; Paarl Mountains, 800- 
1500 ft., Drege! Worcester Div., Baines Kloof, Hutton ! Caledon Div. ; near the 
River Zonder Kinde, 500 ft., Galpin, 4396! Riversdale Div.; Garcias Pass, on 
the summit of a mountain ridge, 3000 ft., Galpin, 4895! 
Spielmannia Jasminum var. nitida (Schauer in DO. Prod. xi. 526) based 
cn a specimen collected by Drége and said to have leaves only half as large, 
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scabrid, and shining on both surfaces, is a plant which I have not seen, unless 
Drége’s Paarl specimens be identical, 
2. 0. revoluta (Bocq. ex Baill. Adansonia, ii, 12); branches 
villous-pubescent ; leaves numerous, subadpressed to the stem and 
much imbricate, narrowly ovate-lanceolate, subacute, strongly dentate 
and revolute at the margin, densely villous, 2-4 lin. long ; flowers 
axillary, solitary, subsessile ; calyx narrowly campanulate, 18-2 lin. 
long, glandular-hispidulous ; lobes subulate-linear, acute, about eight 
times as long as the tube; corolla white ; tube narrowly-oblong, 
23-3 lin. long; lobes obovate-oblong, 2 lin. long; fruit globose, 
1i lin. diam. Spielmannia revoluta, E. Meyer, Comm. 274, and in 
Drege, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Documente, 67, 223. 8. Desertorum, 
Ecklon § Zeyher ex Schauer in DC. Prod. xi. 526 in syn, 
Sourn Arrica: without precise locality, Forsyth ! 
Western RvaGion: Little Namaqualand; Kamies Bergen, near Kaspars 
Kloof, Elleboog Fontein and Geelbeks Kraal, 3000-1000 ft., Drége! near Ookiep, 
in stony places, 3000 ft., MacOwan § Bolus Herb. Norm, <Aust.-Afr., 673! 
Modder Fontein, Whitehead ! and without precise locality, Ecklon ! 
