454 Annuls of the South African Museum. 



October, Zeyher, 3098!. Swellendam Division : Swellendam, October, 

 Pappe !. Riversdale Division : Near Albertina, Muir in Herb. Bolus, 

 1127 ! ; Riversdale, 700 ft., October, Bolus, 11325!. 



The corolla is white tinged with bine and covered with minute Okie 

 spots. 



2. C. incisa (Willd., sp. PI. I, 953). 



An acaulescenl plant, 5-48 cm. high, with spherical swellings on the 

 roots. Leaves radical, 2 - 5-l0 cm. long, -7-2-5 cm. broad, elliptic, 

 obovate, oblong, rarely lanceolate, rounded or obtuse at the apex, 

 attenuated at the base, entire or subpinnatilobed, especially near the 

 base, distinctly veined beneath, glandular-hispid. Peduncles solitary, 

 rarely 2-4 from a stem, 10-40 cm. long, naked, terete, furrowed, 

 glandular-pilose or glandular-pubescent. Inflorescence racemose, 

 4-14 cm. long, 3 to about 12 flowered. Pedicels '2-l"7 cm. long, 

 terete, glandular-pilose. Bracts 2-4 mm. long, linear, obtuse, 

 ciliated with long glandular hairs ; bracteoles 1-25 mm. long, other- 

 wise similar to the bracts. Calyx-tube 1*5-2 mm. long, campanulate, 

 glandular-pilose ; lobes 3*5-0 mm. long, linear, obtuse, ciliate with 

 long glandular hairs. Corolla of 2 long and 3 short segments ; seg- 

 ments 1T5-19 cm. long, linear, obtuse, pilose or pubescent inside 

 near the base, sometimes with scattered hairs without. Stamens 

 cohering at the base; filaments 4-5 mm. long, ovate below, becoming 

 linear above, pilose ; anthers 2 - 5-3 - 5 mm. long, linear-oblong, pilose 

 on the back. Geary ^inferior; style 2"5-3 mm. long, linear, glab- 

 rous; stigma subglobose. Fruits 19 cm. long, ovoid, acuminate, 

 glabrous, enclosed in the persistent calyx. Seeds 3 mm. long, 1'5 mm. 

 broad, oblong, surrounded by a wide membranous wing 2 mm. broad. 



Roe in. and Schult. Syst. V, 470 ; Presl. in EM. and Zeyh. Enum., 

 388; A. DC. in DC. Prodr. VII, ii, 499; Sond. in Harv. and Sond., 

 Fl. Cap. Ill, 598; Lobelia inctsa, Thunb. Prodr. PL, Caj>. 39, Fl. 

 Cap., 185. 



South-western Region. — Van Rhynsdorp Division : Oliphant's 

 River, 400 ft., August, Schlechter, 5020 !. Clanwilliam Division : 

 Near Wupperthal, 2900 ft., October, Bolus !. Tulbagh Division : 

 Mitchell's Pass, 1000 ft., September, Schlechter, 8905 !. Cape Divi- 

 sion : Camp's Day, 300 ft., September, Bolus, 4977!; Lion's Rump, 

 950 ft., October, Bolus, 9322 !. 



var. (i Cardamines, Phillips, comb. nov. 



Leaves pinnate or pinnatisect, otherwise similar to the ty[>v. C. Car- 

 damines, Willd., Sp. PI. I, 953 ; Eckl. and Zeyh. Enum., :'>SS ; A. DC. 



