Adenandra. | RUTACES (Sond.) 391, 
few, corymbose, much longer than the leaves, and the calyx villous, 
bracteate ; calyx-lobes oblong, obtuse ; petals sub-orbicular, downy ex- 
ternally, more than twice as long as the calyx. 
Has. Among stones, Klynriviersberge, Caledon, £. § Z.! Aug. (Herb. Sond.) 
A foot or more high. Leaves alternate, 4-6 lines long, 2 wide, the uppermost 
shorter. Peduncles 2-4, about 6-8 lines long. Calyx 4 lines long, the lobes pel- 
lucid-dotted, the margin paler, quite entire, villous up to the apex. Petals white 
within, reddish without, the claw nearly equalling the calyx. Sterile filaments very 
hairy at the point, longer than the pubescent anthers. 
18. A. (R. & Sch. 1. c. p. 451); erect, glabrous ; branches 
and twigs leafy, sub-umbellate-aggregate ; leaves alternate, horizontally 
patent, linear-oblong, obtuse, mucronulate, quite glabrous, flat, one-nerved 
and punctate beneath ; petioles glutinous ; peduncles terminal, umbel- 
late, naked or bracteolate, and the calyces glabrous 3 cal. lobes round- 
ish, at length refleced ; petals broadly-elliptical, thrice as long as the 
calyx. B.§ W.! 1. c.p. 89. Diosma fragrans, Bot. Mag. t. 1519. 
Var. 8.amoena; corolla red. A. amoena, Link, enum. p.239 excl. syn. 
Hap. In the interior, E. § Z.1 (Herb. Sond.). ies sulci aibinah 
paringly branched ; branches erect, the young e, glutinous e 
top. Leaves uncial, 2 lines wide, dull green above, pale beneath, one-nerved, glan- 
dularly-serrulate. Petioles 1 line long. Peduncles mixed with sterile, leafy twigs, 
1—2 inches long (shorter and clammy in the wild specimens), naked, or with a pair 
of subulate, appressed bracts below the middle. Calyx semiquinquefid, 2 lines long, 
with rounded, membrane-edged, jagged lobes. Petals clawed, emarginate, slightly 
crenulate, white above, reddish, or red underneath. ‘Filaments villous. Ovary gla- 
—~ Style very short.—There are cultivated specimens in Herb, Wendl., Martius, 
19. A. serpyllacea (Bartl.! Linn. L c. p. 359); erect, branched 
from the base, twigs downy, leafy ; leaves opposite, very rarely alter- 
nate, with very short petioles, ovate-acuminate or lanceolate, mucronate, 
obtuse or obcordate at base, flattish, or with revolute margins, often 
sub-emarginate, glabrous, the upper mostly etliolate or downy ; pedun- 
cles corymbose, much longer than the leaves, bracteate above the mid-_ 
dle ; bracts linear-subulate; calyx pubescent, its lobes ovato-lanceolate 
ge long as the elliptic-obovate petals. A. fragrans, £. § Z,/ 781, 
non Le. § Sch, ss si 
Var. .; branches and leaves pubescent. 4. uniflora, EZ. Mey. & 
Drege, 7078, . 
above, reddish beneath, downy towards 
& A. humilis, are sometimes pellucid- 
