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long, -5-1 mm. broad, linear or lanceolate- linear, pubescent. Pedicel 

 1-5 mm. long, terete, villous. Calyx-tube 5 '5 mm. long, villous ; lobes 

 2 mm. long, ovate, acuminate, acute, villous. VexUlum 9 mm. long, 

 ovate, retuse, with a linear channelled claw 5 mm. long, pubescent 

 without near the margin ; alae 1 cm. long, 2 mm. broad, rounded 

 above, with a linear claw 5 mm. long ; carina 1 cm. long, 2 mm. broad, 

 almost plano-convex in outline, obtuse. Ovary 4 mm. long, terete, 

 villous, many-ovuled ; style 6 mm. long, curved ; stigma capitate, 

 Young fruit 6 mm. long, semi-terete, villous, about 4-seeded. 



Near L. cytisnicles, Bth., L. Wyliei,Wood, and L. Galpini, Diinimer, 

 from all of which it differs in having long peduncles which are up to 

 4-flowered. 



L. trisegmentata, Phillips, sp. nov. ( Krebsia) (PL III, fig. A). 

 Svffrntex, -5-1-2 m. altus. Rami villosi. Folia stipulata, petiolata, 

 trifoliata. Stipxlae 1 vel 2, 3-4 mm. longae, '75 mm. latae, liueares, 

 apice acutae, villosae Petiolus 3-5 mm. longus, teres, dense pubes- 

 cens. Foliola -5-1 cm. longa, 2-3 mm. lata, obovata, oblanceolata 

 vel oblanceolato-linearia, apice acuta, villosa. Flores solitarii, termi- 

 nales vel axillares. Pedicelltis 3 - 5 mm. longus, teres, dense pubescens. 

 Tubus calycis 4 mm. longus, villosus ; lobi 6 mm. longi, ovati, acumi- 

 uati, apice obtusi, villosi; lobi laterales connati. Ve.ciUam 1'i cm. 

 longum, 1 cm. la turn, suborbiculatum, subtus dense villosum ; alae 

 1-2 cm. lougae, infra 4 mm. latae, ovato-lanceolatae, apice subobtusae, 

 glabrae, infra rugosae ; carina 1'4 cm. longa, 5 mm. lata, apice obtusa. 

 Ovariinn 1 cm. longum, lineare, dense villosum; stylus 7 mm. lougus, 

 arcuatus . stigma minutuni, capitatum. Fructus 2 '4 cm. lougus, 

 3'5 mm. latus, compressus, rostratus. villosus. 



Slopes near the Caledon River. Flowers bright yellow and blue. 



Summer. A. Dieterlen, 353. 



SESTJTO : Motoai-toai. He who wanders alone. The Basutos give 

 the plant this name because individuals do not usually grow together, 

 but are scattered about. 



An erect plant '5-1-2 m. high. Branches terete, villous. Leaves 

 stipulate, petiolate, trifoliate. Stipules 1 or 2, 3-4 mm. long, '75 min. 

 broad, linear, acute, villous. Petiole 3-5 mm. long, terete, densely 

 pubescent. Leaflets '5-1 cm. long, 2-3 mm. broad, obovate, oblanceo- 

 late or oblauceolate-liuear, acute, villous. Flowers solitary, terminal, 

 or axillary. Pedicel 3'5 mui. long, terete, densely pubescent. Calyx- 

 tube 4 mm. long, villous ; lobes 6 mm. long, ovate, acuminate, obtuse, 

 villous ; the lateral lobes held in close contact with one another by the 

 interwoven hairs so that the calyx appears to have only 3 segments. 



