Olea. | OLEACE (Harvey). 487 
near the landing-place at Mossel Bay, Burchell, 6313! Knysna Div. ; sand hills, 
Plettenbergs Bay, Burchell, 5308! Uitenhage Div.; Addo, Zeyher! hill near 
the mouth of the Zwartkops River, Drége ! Bathurst Div.; near Port Alfred, 
Burchell, 3829 ! 
5. 0. capensis (Linn. Sp. Pl. ed. 1, 8); a small shrub; stem 
slender, glabrous, dark brown, lenticellate ; leaves obovate or oval, 
obtuse, quite entire, coriaceous, glabrous, up to 2} in. long and 12 in. 
wide ; petiole 3 lin. long; panicle terminal, trichotomous, many- 
flowered ; corolla white; tube very short; lobes ovate, obtuse, patent, 
1} lin. long; anthers cordate; fruit globose, glabrous, 4 lin. in 
diam. Bery. Descr. Pl, Cap.1; Thunb. Prodr. 2, and Fl. Cap. ed. 
Schult. 3; Pappe, Silva Cap. 24; E. Meyer, Comm. 176; Bot. Reg. 
t.613; DO. Prodr. viii. 287 ; Knobl. in Engl. Jahrb. xvii. 533; 
var. coriacea, Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 1, i. 13. 
_Sourn Arrica: without locality, Sieber, 220! Wallich! Bergius ex 
Knoblauch, 
Coast Recion: Cape Div.; mountains near Cape Town, Drége! Milne, 
204! Wolley Dod, 171! 3641! Burchell, 781! Red Hill, Jameson! Simons 
Bay, MacGillivray, 665! Camps Bay, Zeyher / Stellenbosch Div. ; Lowrys Pass, 
Burchell, 8286 ! Schlechter, 7267! Caledon Div.; between Houw Hoek Moun- 
tains and Palmiet River, Burchell, 8161! Knysna Div.; near Knysna, Burchell, 
5497 ex Knoblauch ; Albany Diy. ; Grahamstown, MacOwan ! 
6. 0. laurifolia (Lam. Ill. i. 29); a tree with hard wood ; 
branches tuberculate, greyish, terete ; leaves usually elliptic-oblong 
and acute, but varying much in outline, entire, sometimes slightly 
undulate, glabrous, paler beneath, about 3 in. long and 12 in. wide; 
petiole 6 lin. long ; panicles terminal, many-flowered, not much 
longer than the leaves; calyx campanulate, shortly and acutely 
4-toothed ; corolla white, about 2 lin. in diam. ; lobes lanceolate, 
acute, patent ; fruit globose, 3 lin. in diam. DC. Prodr. viii. 287. 
V. undulata, Jacq. Hort. Schoenbr. i. 1, t. 2; Bot. Mag. t. 3089; 
Lodd. Bot. Cab. t. 379; var. B, EH. Meyer in Drége, Zwei Pfi. 
Doeumente, 136, 205; var. planifolia, EH. Meyer, Comm. 176. 0. 
capensis, var. B, undulata, Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2, i. 21 .—Sideroxylum 
foliis oblongis, §c., J. Burm. Rar. Afr. Pl. 233, ¢. 81, fig. 1. 
Var. 8, concolor (Harv.); branches brownish, verrucose ; leaves obovate, 
tapering into a petiole 3 lin. long, quite entire, sometimes shortly cuspidate, of 
the same dull green on both surfaces, minutely glandular-punctate beneath. 0. 
concolor, E. Meyer in Drége, Zwei Pf. Documente, 77, and Comm. 176; DC. 
Prodr. viii, 286. 
* SoutH A¥RIcA : without locality, Mund ! Villette! Thom, 484! Sieber, 219! 
appe ! 
Coast Region: Cape Div.; Cape Town, Zeyher! Swellendam Div. ; Groot- 
vaders Bosch, Burchell, 7227! George Div.; in the forest near George, Burchell, 
6077! lower part of the Cradock Berg, Burchell, 6013! Knysna Div. ; between 
Keurbooms River and Bitou River, Burchell, 5225! 5227! near Knysna, 
Burchell, 5497! Uitenhage Div. ; Zuurberg Range, Drege! Van Stadens River, 
Bolus, 1210! Port Elizabeth Div.; sand hills by the sea-shore, Burchell, 4298 ! 
Krakakamma, Burchell, 4516! Albany Div. ; between the source of Kasuga 
River and Assegai Bush, Burchell, 4159! Bathurst Div.; near Port Alfred, 
Burchell, 3815! Var. B : Tulbagh Div. ; between New Kloof and Elands Kloof, 
