168 SELAGINE® (Rolfe). | Selago. 
94. S. humilis (Rolfe) ; annual (?), decumbent, branched ehiefly at 
the base, 2-6 in. high ; branches with pubescence chiefly in decurrent 
lines from the leaf-bases ; leaves usually solitary, crowded, oblong- 
lanceolate, elliptical, or the lower subspathulate, acute or subobtuse, 
dentate or sometimes nearly entire, puberulous or nearly glabrous, © 
2-8 lin. long; spikes roundish or oblong, dense, 4—9 lin. long; 
bracts lanceolate, subacute, slightly ciliate, 2-21 lin. long; calyx 
13 lin. long, minutely puberulous; lobes subulate or linear, sub- 
obtuse, about twice as long as the tube; corolla-tube linear-oblong, 
13-2 lin. long; lobes broadly oblong, subequal, about three or four 
times shorter than the tube ; fruit oblong, 1 lin. long. 
Centrat ReGton: Ceres Div.; Cold Bokkeveld, K yn Vley, 6000 ft., 
Schiechter, 10205! 
95. S. Mundii (Rolfe) ; perennial, much branched, 1-1} ft. or more 
high; branches canescent or minutely puberulous; leaves not 
fascicled, lax or somewhat crowded, spreading, linear, subacute, 
glaucous or very minutely canescent, 23-4 lin. long ; spikes broadly 
oblong, subcapitate when young, dense, up to 2 in. long; bracts 
linear, subobtuse, minutely puberulous, 2-22 lin. long; calyx 12 lin. 
long, minutely puberulous; lobes subulate-linear, acute, ciliate, 
nearly twice as long as the tube ; corolla white (MacOwan) ; tube 
linear, 3-4 lin. long; lobes broadly oblong, unequal, a third to half 
as long as the tube; fruit 1-14 lin. long. 
Soutn Arrica : without precise locality, Mund & Maire! 
Coast Reeion : Tulbagh Div.; in stony places on the sides of New Kloof, 
900-1000 ft., MacOwan, 2913! MacOwan, Herb. Aust.-Afr., 1938! Tulbagh 
Waterfall, 1000-2000 ft., Heklon § Zeyher, 31! slopes of Winterhoek Berg, 
near Tulbagh, 1200 ft., Bolus, 5215! 
96. S. diffusa (Thunb. Prodr. 99); perennial, much branched, 
about 1 ft. high; branches more or less diffuse, very minutely 
puberulous ; leaves not fascicled, numerous, somewhat lax, spreading 
or recurved, linear, subobtuse, canescent or minutely puberulous ; 
spikes oblong or nearly capitate when young, rather lax, up to 2 in. 
long ; bracts oblong-lanceolate, subacute, 14-2 lin. long ; ealyx 12 lin. 
long, puberulous ; lobes oblong, subobtuse, ciliate, about as long as 
the tube; corolla-tube oblong, 2 lin. long; lobes broadly oblong, 
subequal, about a third as long as the tube, Thunb. FI. Cap. ed. 
Schult. 461, not of Choisy ; Rolfe in Journ. Linn. Soe. xx. 352. 
Soutn Arrica: without precise locality, Masson / 
Coast ReGion: Malmesbury Div.; Saldanha Bay, Thwnberg / 
8S. diffusa, Choisy, is now referred to Walafrida Kraussii, Rolfe. 
97. 8. fruticosa (Linn. Mant. 87); perennial, much branched, 
1-1} ft. high ; branches minutely puberulous, more or less divarieate ; 
leaves not fascicled, imbricate or somewhat spreading, linear or 
oblong, obtuse, canescent or puberulous, 1-3 lin. long ; spikes broad, 
oblong, }—1} lin. long ; bracts lanceolate-linear, subacute, puberulous 
or pubescent, 2-3 lin. long; calyx 1-14 lin. long, pubescent; lobes 
