114 SELAGINEE (Rolfe). [ Dischisma. 
4-5 lin. long; tube slender; lobes elliptic-oblong, 1-14 lin. long, 
outer pair broader than the inner. 
' CrntTRat Reeron: Ceres Div. ; Cold Bokkeveld, 3500 ft., Schlechter, 8879! 
7. D. erinoides (Sweet, Hort. Brit. ed. 2, 414) ; a much-branched 
straggling shrub, }—2 ft. high; branches pubescent; leaves elliptic 
or lanceolate, subacute, strongly serrate or dentate, glabrous, 1-1 in. 
long, sometimes more or less fascicled ; spikes dense or ultimately 
somewhat lax, 1-6 in, long; bracts 3-5 lin. long, ovate and ciliate 
at the base, very acuminate or almost setaceous and nearly 
glabrous above; calyx-lobes linear-lanceolate, acute, puberulous, 
1} lin. long; corolla white, 4-5 lin. long; tube slender; lobes oblong, 
subequal, 2-1 lin. long; fruit oblong, 12 lin. long. ebenstreitia 
ertnoides, Linn. fil. Suppl. 286 ; Murr. Syst. Veg. ed. 14,570 ; Thunb. 
Prodr. 103, and Fl. Cap. ed. Schult. 478; Jarosz, Pl. Nov. Cap. 
13; Spreng. Syst. Veg.ii. 754; Rolfe in Journ. Linn. Soc. xx. 351. 
H. chamedryfolia, Link ex Jarosz, Pl. Nov, Cap. 14; Link, Enum. 
Pl. Hort. Berol. ii.125. D.flaceum, B. Meyer, Comm. 250; and in 
Drége, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Documente, 129,179; Walp. Rep. iv. 
147 ; Choisy in DC. Prod. xii. 7; Rolfe in Journ. Linn. Soc. xx. 351. 
Dischisma chamedryfolium, Walp. Rep. iv. 148; Choisy in DC. 
Prod. xii. 7. 
Sourn AFrioa: without precise locality, Bowie! Forbes! Masson! and 
cultivated specimens! 
Coast Reaion: Cape Div.; path towards Smitswinkel Bay, Wolley Dod, 
3024! in shady situations on the Cape Downs, Bowie! Stellenbosch Div. ; 
mountains of Hottentots Holland, Cape Herb. ! Riversdale Div. ; Tygerfontein, 
800 ft., Galpin, 4400! Knysna Div.; on sand-hills near the landing-place at 
Plettenberg Bay, Burchell, 5313! near the Goukamma River, Burchell, 5594! 
Port Elizabeth Div. ; on sandy hills below 100 ft., at Port Elizabeth, Drége! 
8. D. ciliatum (Choisy in Mém. Soc. Phys. Genév. ii. ii. 94, 
excl, var. 8); a much-branched straggling shrub, 1-2 ft. or more 
high; branches pubescent: leaves subsessile, linear, acute, with 
I-3 pairs of teeth near the apex or subentire, glabrous, 1-1 in, 
long, often more or less fascicled ; spikes usually dense, 1-6 in. 
long; bracts 3-5 lin. long; ovate and ciliate at the base, very 
acuminate and glabrous above ; calyx-lobes linear, concave, keeled, 
membranous and ciliate at the margin, 12 lin. long ; corolla 
white, 4-6 lin. long ; tube slender; lobes oblong, subequal, 1 lin. 
long ; fruit oblong, 1-14 lin. long. Choisy, Mém. Selag. 24, exel. 
var. B; FE, Meyer, Comm. 250, and in Drége, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. 
Documente, 78, 85, 106, 115, 120, 179; Wadp. Rep. iv. 148 ; Choisy 
in DC. Prod. xii. 6; Rolfe in Journ. Linn. Soe. xx. 346, 356. 
Hebenstreitia ciliata, Berg. Pl. Cap. 154; Linn. Mant. 420; Thunb. 
Prodr. 103, and Fl. Cap. ed. Schult. 477; Willd. Sp. Pl. iii. 331; 
Jarosz, Pl. Nov. Cap. 14; Spreng. Syst. Veg. ii. 754. H. hispida, 
Lam. Encycl. iii. 78. H, albiflora, Jarosz, Pl. Nov. Cap. 13 ; Link, 
Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol. ii. 124. H, alba, Jacg. Eelog. ii. t. 151. 
Dischisma_hispidum, Sweet, Hort. Brit. ed. 2, 415 3 Choisy in DC. 
Prod. xii. 7. 
