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Peduncle* 1 -flowered, 3*3 cm. long, glandular with capitate glands. 

 Bracts 2, 1-5 mm. long, linear, glandular; the lower inserted 5 mm. 

 below the upper. Calyx 4-4*5 mm. long, pubescent, glandular ; 

 segments ovate, obtuse. Corolla about 1 cm. long, glabrous. Stamens 

 10 ; filaments of shorter stamens 1 mm. long • those of longer stamens 

 2 mm. long; anthers "75 long, oblong. Ovary 2 mm. long, ovate in 

 outline, glabrous ; style 5 free, "5 mm. long, glabrous ; stigmas 

 capitate. 



This species resembles in habit 0. viscosa, E. Mey., and its allies, but 

 may be distinguished from all by the presence of capitate hairs on the 

 stem and leaves. The stem is not densely glandular pubescent as in 

 0. viscosa, E. Mev. 



RUTACEAE. 



ADENANDRA, Willd. 



A. Villiersii, Phillips, sp. nov. Svffrutex 20-25 cm. altus. Folia 

 subsessilia, 4-T4 cm. longa, 2-4 mm. lata, lanceolata vel ovato- 

 lanceolata, apice obtusa, glabra, subtus gland ulosa ; petiolus 1 mm. 

 longus. I n [foresee at I a terminalia. umbellata, 2-3-flora. Pedunculus 

 7 mm. longus, teres, glabra. Bracteae 2, 3'5 mm. longae, 1 mm. latae, 

 lineares, obtusae. Lobi calyci 6 mm. longi, 2 - 5 mm. lati, ovati, apice 

 obtusi, glabri, ciliati. Petala T2 cm. longa, 7 mm. lata, oblonga vel 

 suborbiculata, apice rotunda, glabra. Stamina 5 ; filamenta 2"5 mm. 

 longa, pubescentia ; antherae 3 mm. longae, oblongae, glandula globosa 

 stipitata terminatae. Staminodia 6 mm. longa, pilosa, apice globosa. 

 Ovarium T5 mm. longum, 2 mm. latum ; stylus 1 mm. longus, arcuatus, 

 glaber ; stigma capitatum. 



South-Western Region : Mountain Range behind the village of 

 French Hoek, 2500 ft., October. Flowers pale pinkish-white above, 

 dark red beneath, Phillips, 1075, Phillips in Herb. Musei Austro-Afric. 

 8275. 



A small bush 20-25 cm. high. Branches terete, minutely pubescent, 

 with dark red or black bark. Leaves subsessile, 4-T4 cm. long, 

 2-4 mm. broad, lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, obtuse, glabrous, 

 glandular beneath ; petiole 1 mm. long. Inflorescence terminal, um- 

 bellate, 2-3-flowered. Peduncle 7 mm. long, terete, glabrous, longer 

 than the upper leaves. Bracts 2, 35 mm. long, 1 mm. broad, linear 

 obtuse. Calyx divided almost to the base ; lobes 6 mm. long, 2*5 mm. 



