448 ENUMERATION OF LEGUMINOSJE. 
oblongo-ellipticis acutis planis uninerviis utrinque dense et 
molliter subsericeo-villosis, floribus subsessilibus dense ca- 
pitatis, bracteis exterioribus lanceolatis intimis setaceis, pedi- 
cellis calycibusque villosissimis, laciniis calycis lineari-setaceis 
tubo vix brevioribus longioribusve.— Borbonia tomentosa Linn.! 
(the same name also applied in his herbarium to Amphithalea 
densa), Liparia villosa Linn. Xiphotheca villosa, Eckl. et 
Zeyh.! Enum. p. 166. and probably also Xipotheca tomentosa 
Eckl. et Zeyh. 1. c. 
Table and Devil's Mountains, Cape Town; in various col- 
lections. i 
14. P. sericea (E. Mey.! Comm. p. 19. vix DC.) ramis 
flexuosis patentim pilosis, foliis ovatis lanceolatisve utrinque 
subsericeo-villosis acutis uninerviis patentibus reflexisve, flo- 
ribus subcapitatis subsessilibus, bracteis interioribus setaceis, 
calycibus molliter villosis, laciniis lineari-subulatis tubo lon- 
gioribus.— Liparia sericea is not in Linnzus’s herbarium, but 
this plant agrees well with his and Thunberg’s characters, it 
is also Xipotheca sericea Eckl. et Zeyh.! Enum.p.167. But 
the Borbonia sericea Lam. Dict. 1. p. 438. and Priestleya 
sericea DC. Prodr. 2. p. 122. appear to me to be rather the 
Amphithalea densa. — Priestleya lanceolata E. Mey. Linnea 7. 
p- 150 (Xipotheca lanceolata Eckl. et Zeyh. Enum. p. 167) 
which I have not seen, is probably referable to the present 
species. 
Sandy and stony hills, Cape district, not uncommon. 
15. P. fecta (DC. Prodr. 2. p. 122) foliis lato-ovatis acutis 
. concavis utrinque subtus presertim ramisque villosis, floribus 
. axillaribus brevissime pedicellatis, calycibus, tomentosis, la- 
‘Giniis lanceolatis tubo zquilongis.— Liparia tecta Thunb. Fl. 
Cap. p. 568. Xiphotheca rotundifolia and X. polycarpa Eckl. 
et Zeyh. Enum. p. 166 (from their descriptions), and con- - 
sequently, Priestleya rotundifolia Walp. Linnea 19. 
p 469. 
Hottentots-holland, Stellenbosch Mountains, Paarlberg, 
Piquetberg, ete. Drége/; and in a few other collections but 
does not occur frequently. 
