Selugo.] SELAGINEEX (Rolfe). 169 
linear-oblong, subacute, strongly ciliate, rather longer than the tube ; 
corolla white (Burchell, Galpin), or purple (Bolus); tube linear or 
oblong-linear, 2-3 lin. long; lobes broadly oblong, about a third to a 
quarter as long as the tube; fruit oblong, 1 lin. long. Rolfe in 
Journ, Linn. Soc. xx. 347, not of other authors. S. sp., Drége in 
Linnea, xx. 201. 8S. recurva, Choisy in DC. Prod. xii. 19 partly, not 
of E. Meyer. 
Soutn AFrRIca: without precise locality, Masson! Mund! Thom, 29! 662! 
Coast ReGion: Malmesbury Div.; near Groene Kloof (Mamre), 300 ft., 
Bolus, 4319! Caledon Div.; in clay soil near Caledon, 800 ft., MacOwan and 
Bolus, Herb. Norm. Aust.-Afr., 677! Zwarte Berg, 1000 ft., Schlechter, 10362! 
Swellendam Div. ; on a carroo-like plain below Voormans Bosch, Zeyher, 3570! 
Mossel Bay Div, ; between Mossel Bay and Zout River, Burchell, 6335! Klein 
Berg, 800 ft., Galpin, 4414! Kuysna Div.; Plettenberg Bay, Bowie! Albany 
Div.; without precise locality, Bowie! Fort Beaufort Div.; on hills by the Kat 
River, Cape Herb. ! 
This species has been much confused by authors. 
98. §. diosmoides (Rolfe) ; perennial, much branched, + ft. high ; 
branches minutely puberulous; leaves not fascicled, somewhat 
adpressed to the stem and imbricate, linear, obtuse, hispidulous, 1 lin. 
long; heads roundish or ovoid, about 5 lin. long; bracts linear, 
subobtuse, hispidulous, 1}-2 lin. long; ealyx 14 lin. long, very 
minutely puberulous ; lobes triangular, subobtuse, ciliate, about half 
as long as the tube; corolla-tube linear-oblong, 2 lin. long ; lobes 
broadly oblong, a third to half as long as the tube; fruit ovoid, 
1 lin. long. 
Coast Recion: Swellendam Div.; Swellendam, Ecklon § Zeyher! George 
Div.; Gauritz River, Ecklon & Zeyher! 
99. S. fruticulosa (Rolfe) ; perennial, much branched, 3-11 ft. 
high ; branches more or less divaricate, minutely puberulous ; leaves 
not fascicled, mostly spreading or reflexed at the apex, somewhat 
crowded, oblong-linear, obtuse, canescent or minutely puberulous, 
$_]1 lin. long; spikes broad, short or oblong, }—} in. long, dense ; 
bracts lanceolate-linear, obtuse and often somewhat recurved at the 
apex, hispidulous or puberulous, about 13-2 lin. long; calyx 1 lin. 
long, pubescent; lobes oblong, subobtuse, ciliate, about as long as the 
tube; corolla-tube linear, about 2 lin. long; lobes broadly oblong, 
unequal, about a third as long as the tube. S. triquetra, E. Meyer, 
Comm. 254, not of Thunb. ; Walp. Rep. iv. 150 ; Choisy in DC. Prod. 
xii. 11 partly ; Rolfe in Journ. Linn, Soc. xx. 350 partly. 
Sourn AFRICA: without precise locality, Masson! Drége! Thom, 437! 584! 
Miss Cole! Ecklon 5 Zeyher! 
Baye Rceatad fh uate Div. ; Hopefield, Bachmann, 104! 142! 1603! 
between Blauw Berg and Groene Kloof, Cape Herb. / Cape Div. ; sides of Devils 
Mountain, Pappe!/ hills near Cape Town, 500 ft., Bolus, 4530! Harvey, 600! 
slopes of Lion Mountain, 250 ft., Bolus, 2893! Wolley Dod, 3097! 30J7a! 
Schlechter, 971! Paarl Div., Elliott! Worcester Div.; Drakenstein Mountains 
Rehmann, 2254! mountains above Worcester, Tyson in MacOwan Herb., 2923! 
Caledon Div.; Caledon, 1000 ft., Schlechter, 7596! 
- This species has hitherto been confused with n. 103, S, triquetra, Linn. fil. 
