Contributions to a Knowledge of the Flora of South- West Africa. 401 



4. A. brevifolia, Steud. F.C. 570. 



S.W.A. No locality, Range, 1233 ! Namaqualand : in southern 

 part, Fleck, 290a. 



GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : Central Eegion, Calvinia, Prince Albert. 



5. A. eiliata, Desf. F.C. 563. 



Namaqualand : Luderitzbucht, rocky ground, Jan., Range, 204 ! ; 

 Kubib, meadow-forming grass, March, Range, 222 ! ; Garub, gravelly 

 places, 900 m., Oct., Range, 522 ! ; Kuibis, quartz rocks, 1400 m., 

 May, Range, 654 ! ; near Luderitzbucht, 700 m., Nov., Range, 1064 ! ; 

 Tsumeb, sandy places, 1300 m., Sept., Range, 1132 ! ; Kainushas, 

 Fish River, sandstone near Gibeon, 1200 m., April, Range, 1413 ! ; sand 

 dunes near Elephant River, Gibeon, 1200 m., May, Range, 1429 ! ; 

 near Luderitzbucht, 90 m., March, Range, 1556 ! 1564 ; sandy places 

 near Luderitzbucht, 300 m., Sept., Range, 1883 ! ; Central Karasberg 

 in coarse sand on bank of dry watercourse, Krai Kluft, Pearson, 8496 ! 

 Damaraland : on white sand dunes at "Witvlei, Dinter, 1972 ! ; 

 Haikamchab, Galpin and Pearson, 7424 ! 7413 ! 



GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : Coast Region, Central, Western and 

 Kalahari Region. Also in Nubia and throughout southern part of 

 Mediterranean region ; on sand and on rocky places ; good fodder. 



Var. villosa. Damaraland : Kubas-Habis, loamy sand, Dinter, 

 2816 ! Namaqualand : Orab-Mariental, sandstone, Dinter, 2013 ! 



6. A. coma-ardeae, Mez in Fedde Repert. xvii, p. 152. 

 Damaraland (Galpin and Pearson). 



1. A. congesta, Roem and Schult. F.C. 558. 



Namaqualand : In Aristida-steppe near Quartel (Dinter) ; sandy 

 places W. of Naossonabis, 1250 m., Nov., Range, 801 ! Damaraland : 

 Awas Mts. in pass between Haris and Aub, Pearson, 9542 ! ; Luderitz, 

 41, 65. 



GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : Cape Colony, Transvaal, Orange Free 

 State, Natal, Bechuanaland. 



8. A. damarensis, Mez in Fedde Repert. xvii, p. 512. 

 Damaraland (Galpin and Pearson). 



9. A. Dinteri, Hack, in Bull. Herb. Boiss., ser. II, i, 767. 

 Damaraland : in acacia-steppe in desert between Karibib and 



Welwitsch (Dinter). Hereroland : Kan, Dinter, 1485. 



10. A. Dregeana, Trin. and Rupr. F.C. 569. 



Namaqualand : Luderitzbucht, in rocky places, Oct., Range, 8 ! ; 

 Sept., Range, 491 ! Hereroland : Luderitz, 64, Cape Colony. 



