142 SELAGINE® (Rolfe). [ Selago. 
22. S. tephrodes (KE. Meyer, Comm. 264, partly); perennial, 
much branched, $—1} ft. high ; branches canescent or puberulous ; 
leaves in approximate fascicles, filiform or linear, subobtuse, 
puberulous, 2—5 lin, long; flowers numerous, arranged in ample lax, 
or rarely smaller and more compact panicles towards the end of the 
branches ; bracts ovate-oblong, subobtuse, pubescent, 11—12 lin. long, 
adnate at the base to the short pedicel ; calyx 8 lin. long, pubescent ; 
teeth oblong, subobtuse, a third as long as the tube ; corolla-tube oblong, 
14-1} lin. long; lobes broadly oblong, more than half as long as the 
tube. H. Meyer in Drége, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Documente, 97, 219, 
letter a@ only ; Walp. Rep. iv. 159, partly; Rolfe in Journ. Linn. 
Soc. xx. 349, partly. 8S. stricta, Choisy in DC. Prod. xii. 8, partly 
(not of Berg.). 
Soutn Arrica: without precise locality, Masson! Alewander ! 
Coast Region: Malmesbury Div.; on stony hills near Malmesbury, 600 ft., 
Bolus, 4318! Paarl Div.; near Paarl, 500-1000 ft., Drége! among stones on 
Paarl Mountains, 700 ft., Bolus, 2889! MacOwan ¥ Bolus, Herb. Norm. Aust.- 
Afr., 847! sandy plains at Paarl, Niven, 79! Caledon Div. ; between Bot River, 
and Caledon, Cape Herb.! 
S. stricta, Hochst in Flora, 1845, 68, and Krauss, Fl. Cap. und Natal. 132, 
from Coast REGion: Cape Div.; sides of Tyger Berg, Krauss, 1089, may 
belong here, but 1 have not seenit. The species has been much confused. 
23. S. adpressa (Choisy in Mém. Soc. Phys. Genév. ii. ii. 103, 
t. 4) ; perennial, much branched, 1-1} ft. high ; branches minutely 
puberulous; leaves in approximate fascicles, spreading, linear, subs 
obtuse, minutely puberulous, 11-2 lin. long; heads roundish, sub- 
sessile, or on short lateral branchlets, forming a compact narrow panicle 
at the summit of the branches ; braets oblong-laneeolate, acute, pube- 
rulous and ciliate, 14-1} lin. long; calyx 1 lin. long, villous; lobes 
oblong, subobtuse, ciliate, nearly as long as the tube; corolla-tube 
oblong, 1-1}; lin. long; lobes broadly oblong, unequal, half as long as 
the tube. Choisy, Mém. Selag. 33, t.4; Walp. Rep.iv. 161; Chwisy 
in DC. Prod. xii. 8; Hochst. in Flora, 1845, 69; Krauss in Fl. Cap. 
und Natal. 133; Rolfe in Journ. Linn. Soc. xx. 349, in note. 8. 
tephrodes, E. Meyer, Comm. 264, partly, and in Drege, Zwei 
Pflanzengeogr. Documente, 87, 219, letter b only. 
Soutn AFRICA: without precise locality, Thunberg ! Niven! Nelson! Mund! 
Verreauz ! Miss Cole! 
Coast Recion: Malmesbury Div. ; Mooresbury, Bachmann, 725! Ca 
Div. ; Signal Hill, behind Sea Point, Cape Peninsula, Wolley Dod, 3529! sides 
of Tyger Berg, Krauss, 1108, Paarl Div.; Paarl Mountains, 1509-2000 ft., 
Drége! Paarl, Alexander! ‘\ulbagh Div. ; Winterhoeks Berg, 900 ft., Bolus, 5216 ! 
Pappe! Worcester Div.; hills near Worcester, Cape Herd. ! Stellenbosch Div. ; 
near Somerset West, Ecklon & Zeyher! Stellenbosch, Harvey ! 
24. §. hermannioides (E. Meyer, Comm. 267); perennial, mueh 
branched, 1 ft. or more high; branches canescent or minutely 
puberulous ; leaves solitary or somewhat fascicled, linear-oblong, 
subobtuse, tomentose or velvety, 3-6 lin. long; flowers arranged in 
