Atriplex. | CHENOPODIACEA (Wright). 445 
Sour Arrica: without locality, Thom, 207! 239! Drége! 
Coast Reaion: Laingsburg Div. ; Matjesfontein, 3000 ft., MacOwan, 3343 ! 
and Herb. Austr.-Afr., 1943! Mossel Bay Div. ; on dry hills by the Gouritz River, 
Burchell, 6428! Uitenhage Div. ; Uitenhage, Zeyher! 616! 733! Zwanepoels 
Kraal near Enon, Baur, 1045! Bathurst Div. ; by the Kowie River at Port 
Alfred, 10 ft., Galpin, 2967 ! King Williamstown Div. ; Keiskamma, Mrs. Hutton ! 
Centra, Reaion: Somerset Div. ; Somerset East, Bowker, 211! Philipstown 
Div. ; by the Orange River, near Petrusville, Burchell, 2671! Graaff Reinet Div. ; 
near Graaff Reinet, Bolus, 661! Cradock Div. ; plains, Witmoss Station, 2400 ft., 
Galpin, 3078! and without precise locality, Cooper, 517! Hopetown Div. ; Salt 
pans near Hopetown, Shaw ! 
KALanart Reaion: Orange River Colony ; Karroo, Witteberg Range, Rehmann, 
2877! 
Western Recron: Little Namaqualand; J’us (T°Ous?), 2800 ft., Schlechter, 
11432! Van Rhynsdorp Div. ; Attys, 300 ft., Schlechter, 8085 ! 
Also in Southern Europe and North Africa. 
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Coast Reoton : Clanwilliam Div. ; Clanwilliam, MacOwan, 3308! and Herb. 
Austr.-Afr., 1942! Malmesbury Div.; Laauws Kloof, under 1000 ft., Drége, 
Tulbagh Div. ; New Kloof, 2000-3000 ft., Drége. 
Centra. Reston: Ceres Div. ; near Yuk River, Burchell, 1243 ! 
Western Recion: Little Namaqualand; Port Nolloth, Pearson, 507! near 
Ookiep, Morris in Herb. Bolus, 5784! Van Rhynsdorp Div.; Bitter Fontein, 
Schlechter, 11012 ! 
9. A. halimoides (Lindl. in Mitch. Three Exped. E. Austr. i. 285, 
not of Tineo); a procumbent herb or undershrub ; stem whitish, 
glabrous ; leaves alternate, lanceolate or oblanceolate, acute, coarsely 
toothed, 14 in. long, 1} in. wide, greyish lepidote on both surfaces, 
tapering into a wi petiole ; flowers in axillary clusters ; brac- 
teoles in fruit 6 lin. in diam., spongy and fibrous, depressed so as to 
