hy 
Dill. Elth. t.236. Thunb.! Fl. Cap. p.269. E. § Z.1 986. €.. 
“gat 8. Colpoon (DC. Prod. p. 12) panicle looser, 7 
_ ‘Has. Woods, &c."in the Cape, Swellendam, and Uitenhage di 
long, {-1 inch wide, or smaller ; petiole 2~3 lines long. Panicle fa 
Tine long. " Flowers 4-5 fid, white. Disc somewhat lobed. St. 
petals. Drupe obovate-roundish, purple, mostly 1 seeds ae 
4. C. barbara (L. sp. 385); twigs exactly 4-angled, the opposite sides 
466 CELASTRINEZ (Sond,) [Cassine. 
2. Ovary bilocular ; stigma 2-lobed. (Sp. 2-7.) 
* Leaves quite entire. 
2. C. parvifolia (Sond.) ; twigs angular ; leaves short-petioled, ovate- 
oblong or oblong, acute at each end, sub-inflexed at the apex, emargt- 
nate, with revolute margin, concolorous, veiny beneath ; veins confluent - 
within the margin ; pedicels axillary, one flowered, 2-3 times longer than — 
the petiole. 
Has. Witsenberg, Zeyher! Dec. (Herb. Sond.), x : Bee 
A dwarf shrub, with terete, brownish purple branches. Leaves equalling ~ aa 
ternodes or longer, very smooth above, beneath furnished with a thick midrik re 
6-8 divergent veins, not unlike those of a Scytophyllum, 1-1} inch long, 6-8 inches 
wide. Petiole 2 lines long. Peduncles slender, 3-4 lines long. slags < 
Calyx segments ciliolate. Petals 3—4-times as long as the calyx. Hyp. dise fleshy. 
Stam. shorter than the petals. Fruit unknown. os 
** Leaves serrate: erect shrubs. (Sp. 3-4.) 
3. C. Capensis (L. Mant. 220); twigs patent, sub-angular ; leaves Sag 
ioled, ovate or obovate, very obtuse, emarginate, narrowed at base, © 
nato-serrate, flat or with sub-recurved margins, netted, livid bene 
panicles axillary, 4 as long as the leaf; style bifid. Burm. Afr. t 
E. § Z.! 988, non Thunb. C. Kraussiana, Bernh. 
eat. Huonymus Colpoon, Lin. Mant.200. Burm. 4 
wr oe § Z. 987, ex pte. Stee 
ie ne E. § Z.1 de. Zey.! 2204, and 2199, ex pte. (Herb. Thunb., 
ee SS, om ‘e) st i : oa = : ia 
A glabrous, greyish shrub with opposite, alternate or clustered. 
Leaves entire at base, upwards closely or distantly bluntly serrated, 
bose, mostly semi-uncial ; in 8, an inch or more in diameter, pedi 
channelled ; leaves sub-sessile, thick, broadly ovate or sub-orbicular, svb- 
cordate at base, obtuse or emarginate, crenato-serrate, s above, 33 
nd netted-veined beneath ; panicles axill ichotomous 
