Mrs. F. W. Barh'i: 107 



'(M.E.B.) According to the Flora Capensisit occurs at the 

 Magaliesbergen and in Zulnhmd. 



IS^at. O-rder CUCURBITACEAE. 



4(S. The picture I'Cp'esente a fi-uiting l)rancli of a cucur- 

 bitaceous plant which at present cannot be determined. 



Nat. Older RUBIACEAE. 



49. Burohellki crij/eiisis, R. Br, —A shrub or tree, 12-14 'high, 

 ■called by the Dutch ^'Buffeldoorn," found from Swellendam to 

 Natal, common near Grahamstown. 



Nat. Order ASCLEPIADACEAE. 



50 Hueniia reticuhiia ? 



"Hab,, Thorn River, Queenstown district : Albany district 

 near Grahamstewn, widely dispersed" (M.B.B.) 



51 Hnernia tiibata. Haw. 

 Hab , Karroo. 



52. Huernia sp. 



"Hab,,— Kaffiraria. Kreli^ Kraal, T^sonio-river'' (M.E.B.; 



53 Duva'ia ./acquinui/ia, Sw. 



" Hab,— Bushmans river. Fish River, Great Karroo Flats — 

 beneath sheltering shrubs oa* rocks. Blossoms in spring after the 

 rains have fallen" (M.E.B.) 



54. Caralluma lutea, N.E.Br. (Hook. Ic. Plant, plate 1901). 

 "Hab, — Orange River on rocky hills n^ar Kimberley, Barkly 



West on Vaal River, Hopetown district on stony hills" (M.E.B.) 

 Mrs. Barber further wrote " This beautiful species I am sorry to 

 say is still unfinished. It has a lovely purple fringe which I 

 ■cannot trust myself to paint with the living flower." 



55. Stap\elia hircosa, Jacq., var. 



This is probably one of the species of Stapelia received ))y 

 Mrs. Barber from Sir Henry Barkly who gives as localties for it, 

 between Murraysburg and Richmond, and Orange River, (see N. 

 E. Brown in Hook. Ic. PL sub. t. 1910). 



56. Stapelia variegata, L., var. bufonia, N. E. Br. 



57. Sta/ieiia glabricaulis, N. E. Br. 



"Hab. — Kaffraria ; Keiskama river ; KingwilJiamstown : Lowei- 

 Fish River. In edges of wood or large bushes in shadv localities" 

 (M.E.B.) 



58. Stapelia patu/a, Willd. var. 



