388 ERiCACEH (Brown). [ Anomalanthus. 
leaves 8-nate, 3-12 lin. long, linear, obtuse, puberulous, erect or 
ascending, varying from slightly imbricate to shorter than the inter- 
nodes ; flowers 3-6 (or 9%), sessile or subsessile in small head-like 
axillary and terminal clusters; bracts subequal or 1 longer or shorter 
than the others and often leaf-like, nearly or quite as long as the 
calyx-tube, linear, obtuse, often slightly thickened at the apex, 
pubescent ; calyx 3-3 lin. long, eampanulate, slightly fleshy, not 
angular nor ribbed, densely white-pubescent, especially on the tube ; 
teeth about 3 as long as the tube, erect, deltoid, acute; corolla 
nearly 1 lin. long, obeonic-campanulate, glabrous ; lobes erect, much 
broader than long, rounded ; anthers exserted, 3 lin. long, dorsifixed 
just above the base, oblong, spurless; ovary somewhat turbinate or 
obconic with a short conical top, densely pubescent; stigma small, 
capitate. Bleria parviflora, Klotzsch in Linnea, viii. 665. Blairia 
parviflora, Dietr. Synop. Pl. i. 444. Codonanthemum parviflorum, 
Klotzsch in Linnea, xii. 240; Benth. in DC. Prodr. vii. 708. 
Coast ReGion: Swellendam Div.; Tradouw, Mund! 
Described from the type in the Berlin Herbarium. 
7. A. puberulus (N. E. Br.); branchlets velvety-pubeseent, pale 
brown ; leaves 3-nate, 1-2 lin. long, linear, subterete, obtuse, finely 
pubescent with spreading hairs; whorls on the main branches 
distant, usually with crowded tufts in their axils; flowers in small 
clusters on the tuft-like axillary branchlets, subsessile ; bracts un- 
equal, linear, puberulous, the larger 3 lin. long ; calyx } lin. long, 
probably enlarging in fruit, campanulate, shortly 4-toothed, minutely 
ciliate on the teeth, otherwise quite glabrous (not pubescent as 
deseribed), smooth, not angular nor ribbed; corolla 1 lin. long, 
tubular-campanulate, glabrous; lobes very short and broad, obtuse, 
erect; staminal filaments about 1} lin. long; anthers exserted, 
basifixed, 4 lin. long, cuneately narrowed to the spurred base; spurs 
pendent, sublanceolate, usually with 1-2 obtuse lobules or crenations 
on the inner margin; ovary minutely pubescent; style 14-1} lin. 
long; stigma simple. Bleria puberula, Klotzsch in Linnea, vil. 
661. Blairia puberula, Dietr. Synop. Pl. i. 443. Codonanthemum 
puberulum, Klotasch in Linnea, xii, 240. 
Sovtn AFRICA: without locality, Mund § Maire! 
8. A. scoparius (Klotzsch in Linnea, xii. 239); branchlets 
puberulous, greyish ; leaves 3-nate, distant on the main stems, often 
with small dense tufts in their axils, imbricate at the tips of the 
shoots, linear, glabrous; flowers in small axillary elusters or at the 
ends of the very short axillary branchlets, subsessile or very shortly 
pedicellate ; bracts 3, 1-1 lin. long, linear, minutely ciliate; calyx 
+_1 lin. long, campanulate, becoming 3-1 lin. long, cylindric or 
eylindric-ovoid and fleshy in fruit, shortly 4-toothed, glabrous, 
smooth, not ribbed or angled; teeth erect, deltoid, minutely ciliate ; 
corolla *~1 lin, long, somewhat funnel-shaped or tubular-campanu- 
