464 Ainnils of the South African Musi-inn. 



the axils of the upper leaves. Pedicel 1 cm. long, glabrous. Bracteoles 

 1*5 mm. long, linear. Calyx-tube 1 mm. long, broadly campanulate, 

 glabrous; lobes 3 mm. Ionic ovate, acuminate, acute, 2-3-toothed, 

 glabrous. Corolla-segments white with lilac markings (fide, A. Pegler), 

 1*3 cm. long, 1-2 mm. broad, linear, subacuininate, obtuse, with a short 

 blunt appendage. Stamens ± as long as the corolla, connate at the 

 base ; filaments 5 mm. long, linear above, expanded below, pilose ; 

 anthers 2*5 mm. long, oblong, ciliate on the back. Style 4 mm. long, 

 terete, glabrous ; stigma capitate. 



Eastern Region. — Transkei, 1000 ft., Summer, A. Pegler, 277 !. 



14. C. natalensis (Phillips, sp. nov.). 



Stir^s glabra. Folia petiolata, 1*5-10 cm. longa, lanceolato-ovata 

 vel lanceolato-linearia, acuminata, apice acuta, basi cuneata, subtus 

 venosa, glabra, marginibus serratis ; petiolus 7— 15 cm. longus, glaber. 

 Flores umbellati, rare solitarii. Pedunculus 2-9 mm. longus, pubescens 

 vel subglaber. Pediculus 3-6 mm. longus, pubescens vel subglaber. 

 Tubus calyci 1*5 mm. longus, campanulatus, lobi 2 mm. longi, ovati, 

 acuminati, apice acuti, subglabri. Segmenta corollae 1 mm. longa, 

 linearia, apice obtusa, glabra. Stamina basi connata ; filamenta4 mm. 

 longa, linearia, basi dilata, pilosa ; antherae 2 mm. longae, ciliatae. 

 Stylus 2*5 mm. longus, linearis ; stigma capitatum. 



A twiner. Stem glabrous. Leaves petioled, 1*5-10 cm. long, 

 lanceolate-ovate to lanceolate-linear, acuminate, acute, cuneate at the 

 base, veined beneath, glabrous, with serrated margins; petioles 

 '7-1 5 cm. long, glabrous. Flowers umbellate in the axils of the 

 leaves, rarely solitary. Peduncles 2 '.» mm. long, pubescent or sub- 

 glabrous. Pedicels '■> • '> mm. long, pubescent or subglabrous. Calyx- 

 tube 1*5 mm. long, campanulate ; lobes 2 mm. long, ovate, acuminate, 

 acute, subglabrous. Corolla-segments 1 mm. long, linear, obtuse, 

 glabrous, the two upper broader than the others. Stamens cohering 

 at the base ; filaments 4 mm. long, linear, expanded at the base, 

 pilose; anthers 2 mm. long, oblong, ciliate on the back. Style 

 2*5 mm. long, linear ; stigma capitate. 



Eastern Region. — Natal ; Ixopo and Umzimkulu, 4000 ft., 

 February, Schlechter, 6630!; edge of wood at Umkomaas 4-5000 ft., 

 April, Wood !. 



15. *C. longiflora (Schlechter, Engl. Jahrb., xxvii, 194). 



A twiner. Stems minutely and scantily puberulous. Leaves 

 1*2—2*5 cm. long, linear, subacute, with recurved margins, pubescent 

 above, scantily pubescent below. Flowers arranged in a racemose 



