Schizoglossum.] ASCLEPIADE& (Brown), 627 
from the appendage ; middle tooth 11-2 lin. long, erect, linear-subu- 
late, shortly hooked or revolute at the apex; appendage 11~2 lin. 
long, arising at the base of the middle tooth, and shorter than, or 
about equalling it, linear-subulate, simple, erect, straight, or recurved 
at the apex ; basal alternating teeth, short and broad, erect, rounded 
or subtruncate ; staminal column 3~1 lin. long; anther-appendages 
broadly ovate, obtuse or acute, with their tips inflexed over the 
rim of the crater-like style-apex. 
Var. B, tugelense (N. E. Br.); plant 34 in. high, with only 3 leafy nodes 
below the lowest flowering node ; leaves 4-3 in. long, 4-5 lin, broad, elliptic or 
elliptic-obovate, very obtuse, thinly puberulous on both sides; basal part of the 
corona-lobes 14 lin. long, ¢ lin, broad; otherwise as in the type. 
Coast Reeion: Albany Div.; near Grahamstown, 2000 ft., MacOwan, 
1042! Bolton! 
EasTERN Reeion: Transkei; Tsomo, rare (Bowker), Mrs. Barber, 789! 
Var. 8: Natal; Tugela, Gerrard, 1807 ! 
34. S. grandiflorum (Schlechter in Engl. Jahrb. xviii. Beibl. 45, 
27); stem 63-8 in. high, angulate, puberulous above, densely leafy ; 
leaves spreading, 1-21 in. long, 21~5 lin. broad, lanceolate, acute, 
glabrous, ciliate on the revolute margins ; umbels sessile at the nodes, 
2—5-flowered ; pedicels 4 lin. long, pilose ; sepals 14 lin. long, lan- 
ceolate, acute, pilose; corolla-lobes reflexed-spreading, ovate, acute, 
with the margins reflexed in the upper part, glabrous; corona-lobes 
subquadrate, 3-toothed at the top, with an appendage above the 
middle on the inner face; lateral teeth short, linear, very acute, 
inflexed ; middle tooth erect, much exceeding the staminal column, 
flexuose and inflexed above the style-apex at the tips; appendage 
ligulate, acute, shorter than the middle tooth of the lobe and 
inflexed over the style-apex ; anther-appendages rounded, inflexed 
on the style-apex. Schlechter in Engl. Jahrb. xx. Beibl. 51, 17, and 
Journ. Bot. 1896, 420. 
Court Recion: Bathurst Div.; grassy places near Port Alfred, Schlechter, 
47. 
Eastern Recron: Natal; Inchanga Hills, 3800 ft., Schlechter, 3246b. 
Is this distinct from S. robustum? I have not seen it. 
35. 8. Harveyi (N. E. Br.) ; tuber elongated ; stem solitary, 3-9 in. 
high, pubescent with 6-12 leaf-bearing nodes below the flowering 
part ; leaves 3—% in. long, 312 lin. broad, all but the lower in whorls 
of 3-4, spreading or ascending, linear, acute, base rounded, 
pubescent on the revolute margins and on the midrib beneath, 
subsessile, or with petioles 1-1 lin. long; umbels sessile at 
the nodes, 3-5-flowered; pedicels 2-5 lin. long, pubescent ; 
- Sepals 1-1 lin, long, 1-4 lin. broad, lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, 
acute, pubescent; corolla-lobes spreading, 1-2 lin. long, 1 lin. 
broad, elliptic-oblong, minutely notched at the subobtuse apex, 
glabrous on the back, very minutely papillate-puberulous on the 
inner face; corona-lobes much overtopping the staminal column; 
basal part 2 lin. long and broad, subquadrate, slightly broader at the 
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