Heliophila.| CRUCIFERA (Sond.) 49 
Var. y. tenuiloba; leaf-lobes very slender. 
Has. Swartland, Thunberg. Mts. near Capetown. Langhoogde, Caledon ; Vans- 
taadensberg, Uitenhage. Grahamstown and Fish R., E. & Z. Nieuwe Hantam, 
4-5000f. Drege, 7564. y. Hassagaiskloof, Zeyher, No. 1801. Feb.—Oct. (Herb. Thunb. 
Sond., T.C.D.)  _ 
Several stems from the same crown, a foot or more high, simple or branching. 
Leaves crowded below, erect, rigid, brittle when dry, filiform, some few undivided, 
the majority lobed ; lobes 2-4 lines long, acute ; petiole 1-2 inches long, Fruit 
pedicels 6 lines long. Petals lilac or flesh-coloured, 31 lines long. Pods 15-20 
lines long, 14 lines wide, compressed, one-nerved, with a short style. 
43. H. glauca (Burch. Cat. Geogr. 4782) ; suffruticose, glabrous, glau- 
cous ; pods linear-oblong, erect ; leaves oblong, rather thick, the lower ob- 
tuse, upper acute, DC. Syst. 2. p. 698. Sond. lc. p. 245. Carpopodium 
cleomoides, EZ. 102 (excl. syn.) H. sarcophylla, Meisn. Lond. Journ. 
Bot. 1. p. 463. 
Var. a candida; flowers white. Burch. 1. c. 
Var. 8. purpurascens; flowers purplish. Burch. 1. c. 4969. 
Has. Near Loeri river, Burchell. Loeri and Kamtou river, Uit, Z. 4 Z. Lange 
kloof, George, Krauss ; Burchell. Mar.-Dec. (Herb. Meisn., Sond., T.C.D.). 
_. A-shrub, 2°feet high. Stem as thick as pigeon’s quill, greyish, with virgate 
branches. Leaves scattered or crowded at the base of the branches, the lower 
mostly broader, 8-10 lines long, 2-3 lines wide ; upper narrow. Racemes long. 
Pedicels very erect, 2-3 lines long. Petals 2-3 times as long as the calyx. Stamens 
repay Pods 9-12 lines long, 2 lines wide, the valves one-nerved ; style 1-2 lines 
ong. 
44. H. cornuta (Sond. 1. c. p. 246. t. 28); fruticulose, glabrous ; 
pods submoniliform, pendulous, tipped with a very slender, incurved 
style ; leaves linear-filiform, acute ; sepals horned at the apex. ept. 
longifolius, E. dé: Z. No. 59. eacl. Syn. H. scoparia, c, E. Mey. Herb. 
Drege (non Burch.) 
Has. Sandy places, on mountains at Brackfontein, Clanw., E. & Z. Wupperthal, 
v. Wurmb, Drege. Heerelogement, Zeyher 44. Jun.Jul. (Herb. Sond.) ta 
Stem 1 foot or more high, with spreading branches. Leaves 2-3 inch long, upper 
shorter. Pedicels 3-4 lines long; lax. Pods 2-24 inches long, a line wide, the 
valves tapering at each end, one-nerved. Lee 
45 H. elata (Sond. |. c. p. 247); shrubby, glabrous ; pods’ erecto- 
patent, narrow-linear, elongate, submoniliform, tipped with a filiform 
straight style; leaves linear-subulate. = 
Has. Sandy hills. Ebenezer, below 500 f. ; between Zwartdoorn river and Groen 
river, Drege 7566. Kardow, alt. 3, and Brandenberg, Zeyher 46 and 47 partim. 
Aug.—Jan. (Herb. Sond. T.C.D.). ae 
Stem somewhat woody ; branches 2 feet long, with spreading branchlets. Lower 
leaves 14-2 inches long ; upper gradually s . Racemes lax ; fr. st. 4 lines long. 
_ Flowers blue, of middle-size. Pods 24 inches long, scarcely 4 line wide, valves one- 
nerved. Seeds minute, oval, margined. 
46. H. suavissima (Burch. Cat. 2742) ; suffruticose, glabrous; pods 
sublinear, tapering at base, spreading, tipped with a short style ; leaves 
linear-subulate, subacute. DC. Syst. 2. p. 291. © Sond. 1. c. p. 248. t. 25. 
Zeyher No. 1900. : < ols Oe 
‘ Var. 8. ineana; stem and leaves minutely downy, afterwards 
rous. : : : 
