332 OXALIDE& (Sond). [Oxalis. 
Sond. &c.) 
Very variable in size, 1-6 inches high. Bulb in a. & 8. uncial. Petioles pi 
or glabrous, Leaflets in the smaller specimens 3-4 lines, in the larger ineh long, 
green or purple underneath, the medial larger and cuneate. Corolla uncial, in y. 
half as large, with yellow claw and spreading obtuse limb. Styles very variable 
in | 
+. Zwartland, and at the Zwartkop’s River, Uit. £. & Z./ Drege! (Herb. - 
46. 0. breviscapa (Jacq. ! tab. 58); downy ; bulb ovate, rather large, 
black ; leaflets roundish, glabrous on both sides, marked with black 
dots and striole, the younger ciliate, the medial cuneate, obtuse, or sub- 
retuse ; petioles compressed ; scape twice as short as the petiole, bibracteo- 
late in the middle; sepals lanceolate, straight, 3-4 times shorter than 
the corolla ; claws of the petals equalling the lamina, interior stamens 
toothed. DOC. No. 106. EH. d& Z. / 714. . 
Has. Cape, Jacquin. Among shrubs at Haazekraalrivier, Drege/ Aug. (Herb. 
Vind., Lehm., Sond.) : 
From the preceding, which it much resembles, this differs in the glabrous leaflets, 
the flattened petiole, short scape, and white flowers half the size. 
47. 0. collina (E. & Z.! 710); bulb ovate, blackish ; petiole, scape 
and calyx densely pubescent ; leaflets roundish-obovate, somewhat wavy- 
crenulate, thinly pilose above, at length glabrous, concave-dotted, 
villoso-tomentose underneath, the medial cuneate, the lateral smaller, 
often unequal; scape longer than the leaf, bibracteolate under the — 
calyx ; sepals lanceolate, acuminate, thrice as short as the wide-tubed, 
funnel-shaped corolla ; claws of the petals equalling the limb. 0. de- 
pressa, pubescens, HE. & Z. 713. 
Has. Sand Hills at Port Elizabeth. Moist sandy places at Onaggaasvlakte, 2. 
& Z.! Zwartkop’s river, Zey/ 2108. Apl.-Sep. (Herb. Lehm. Sond.). ; 
Bulb 6-8 lines long. Petioles 1-2-uncial. Lateral leaflets rounded, oblique. 
Scapes 2-3-uncial. Calyx 4 lines long. Corolla uncial or nearly so, with yellowish 
tube, reddish white limb, often margined with purple externally and dotted here and 
there near the apex with black calli. 
48. 0. pulchella (Jacq. ! No. 69) ; pilose ; bulb rather large, oval, 
blackish ; leaflets roundish, firm, hollow-dotted, veiny, hairy beneath, e- 
liated, the medial petiolate, cuneate, subemarginate, the lateral smaller, 
rounded, oblique at base ; petiole subcylindrical, hairy ; scape equalling 
the leaf or shorter, bibracteolate ; sepals ovate, erect, with reflexed points, 
___ 6 times shorter than the wide corolla ; claws of the petals equalling the 
limb ; stamens toothless, DC. No. 116. 0. sulphurea, Jacg. ! t. 63, 
_ DC. No. 105. (the flower white or pale yellowish). 0. marginata, Jacq.! 
68. DC. 115. (corolla white.) 
AR. 8. tomentosa ; petioles very hairy ; leaflets tomentose at each 
ve at length glabrate ; sepals somewhat hairy, ciliated, callous 
pulchella, E. & Z. 1 71%, ex pte. . ‘ 
- glabrata; leaves at length nearly glabrous. — 
ncquin ! B, sands at Grootepost, E.d: Z/ Achvallei ; and be- 
md Knakisberg, Zey/ 240, ex pte. Between Eenkoker and 
228, ex pte. y. Langvalei below 1000f. Drege / Ap.-June- 
