. Ornithogalum. | | Littace& (Baker). 503 
Coast Recion: Uitenhage Div.; near the Zwartkops River, Zeyher, 1686! 
Alexandria Div. ; Zuurberg Range, 2000-3000 ft., Drége, 878b! Albany Div.; 
near Grahamstown, 2200 ft., MacOwan, 1487! 
Centrat REGION: Graaff Reinet Div.; summit of the Oude Berg, in stagnant 
places, 5000 ft., Bolus, 682! Albert Div., Cooper, 601! 
Katawari Reaion: Orange Free State; Caledon River, Burke! Transvaal ; 
Hooge Veld, Rehmann, 6861! Bosch Veld, Rehmann, 4840! 
Eastern Reoion: Natal; near Reenens Pass, in marshy ground, 5000~ 
6000 ft., Wood, 4532! 
24. 0. natalense (Baker in Kew Bullet. 1893, 210); bulb small; 
leaves 3, suberect, thin, linear, 3-4 in. long, 1-1 in. broad, hairy on 
the surfaces and ciliated on the margin; peduncle 1-4 in, long; 
raceme lax, 13-3 in. long; pedicels ascending, lower } in. long; 
bracts as long, lanceolate from a broad clasping base ; perianth 2-2 in. 
long; segments oblong-lanceolate, acute, white, with an obseure, 
_ brown, 3-nerved keel; stamens 1 short of the perianth ; filaments 
linear, pubescent ; style as long as the globose ovary. 
Peed Region: Natal; summit of Amawahqua Mountain, 6800 ft., Wood, 
25. 0. lineare (Baker) ; bulb small, globose; leaves 3-4, erect, 
glabrous, narrow linear, 4-5 in. long; peduncle 4-5 in. long; raceme 
dense, 2~6-flowered ; pedicels erectu-patent, lower } in. long; bracts 
lanceolate, from an ovate clasping base, rather longer than the pedi- 
cels; perianth 2 in. long; segments oblong, white, with an obscure 
brownish keel; stamens half as long as the perianth; filaments 
uniform, linear; anthers small, oblong. 
Eastern ReGion; Natal; Liddesdale, Wood, 4267a! 
26. 0. paludosum (Baker in Journ. Bot. 1874, 366); bulb not 
seen ; leaf clasping the base of the stem, small, lanceolate ; peduncle 
8-12 in. long; raceme lax, many-flowered, finally 3-4 in. long; 
pedicels ascending, lower 3 in. long; bracts lanceolate, as long as the 
pedicels ; perianth white, 1} in. long; segments oblanceolate, obtuse, 
x in. broad, not keeled; stamens a little shorter than the perianth ; 
tilaments linear, subequal; style slender, +}; in. long. 
CentTRat ReGion: Cradock Div.; on the Elands Berg, Cooper, 219! 
27. 0. inandense (Baker); bulb globose, 4 in. diam. ; produced 
leaves about 3, clasping the lower part of the stem, thin, pubescent, 
the upper much the longest, linear, } ft. long, §-§ im. broad : 
peduncle slender, 13 ft. long; raceme many-flowered, cylindrical, 
3 in. long, 3 in. diam.; pedicels erecto-patent, lower } in, long ; 
bracts subulate from a deltoid base, sometimes exceeding the pedicels ; 
perianth dull yellowish-white, } in. long; segments yy in. broad, 
obscurely and Jaxly 3-nerved in the central third; stamens one-third 
shorter than the perianth ; filaments linear-lanceolate ; style filiform, 
as long as the ovary. 
Eastern Reaion: Natal; Inanda, Wood, 1168! 
