306 SCROPHULARINAE. rhamphicarpa. 



angusle linearib.; corollae lubo reclo limbum pluries excedenle; capsulae roslro 

 subrecurvo. O — Herbula parva ramosissima glabra, foliorum segmenta pauca 

 distantia glabra. Pedunculi calyce plerumque breviores nudi, inierdum eo lon- 

 giores bractearum pari instructi. Calyx profunde fissus, segmentis longis subu- 

 latis, basi lanceolatis. CoroIIa alba (sicca coerulescens), tubo sesquipollicari, limbi 

 laciniis brevibus lalis truncatis v. emarginalis. — Crescit in insula Sti. Ludwigii 

 (Senegal), in peninsula Indiae orienlalis. 



2. RH. (GERARDIA Linn. Spec. plant. 279.) TUBULOSA Bth. 1. c. — Foll. lanceolato- 

 linearib. inlegris; corollae limbo tubo subincurvo parum breviore; capsulis Irun- 

 catis, roslro brevi. O? — Tota glabra. Caulis erectus pedalis v. ultra , parum 

 ramosus. Folia glabra v. scabrella, utrinque allenuata, fere omnia opposita. Pe- 

 dunculi calyce sublongiores. CoroIIa alba, exsiccata coerulescens, tubo pollicari, 

 prope medium subcurvato, limbi laciniis obovatis integris. Calycis dentes lan- 

 ceolali tubura subaequanles. — Crescit in Africa australi exlralropica (Uitenhage). 



3. RH. CURVIFLORA Blh. I. c. — Foll. lanceolato-linearib. integris; corollae limbo 

 lubo incurvo vix breviore; capsulis acinaciformibus. Q1 — Habitus speciei prae- 

 cedentis. Folia angustiora; calycis dentes longiores; corollae lubus magis cur- 

 vatus, limbo laliori. Capsula valde obliqua. — In Madagascaria et Mozambique. 



3903. CYCXIUM E. Meyer. 



(E. Meyer mss. ex Blh. in Hook. Comp. bot. Magaz. I. 308. — Meisn. Gener. plant. 



vascul. I. 313. II. 224.) 



1. C. ADO^ENSE E. aieyer mss. ex Bth. 1. c. — Caule procumbenle; foll. ovatis 

 oblongisve; Qorib. sessilib. axillarib.; corollae lubo calycem plus duplo exce- 

 dente. %'1 — Undique pilis brevissimis rigidis tectum. Folia sessilia, basi cu- 

 neata; calyx ultra pollicaris, capsula maturescente ad basin ruptus, dentes folia- 

 cei 3-4 lin. longi. Corollae albae tubus 2'/2 poll. longus, iimbus planus sesquipol- 

 licem diaraclro habet. Capsula ovalis semipollicaris, semina numerosissima. — 

 Crescit in Promontorio bonae spei (Uitenbage). 



2. RACEMOSUM Blh. I. c. — Caule ereclo; foll. lanceolalis; florib. pedunculatis 

 raceraosis; corollae tubo calycem vix aequante. 2f? — Habilu quodammodo referl 

 Melasmam scahram v. Rhamphicarpam tubulosam. Caulis pedalis subsimplex 

 scaber. Folia sesqui-bipollicaria paucidentala, basi contracla, fere omnia alterna. 

 Pedicelli breves; bracleae lineares. Calycis tubus 9-10-poIIicaris slrialus, limbi 

 laciniae lanceolalo-subulatae. Corollae limbus V/i poll. diametro habet. Anthe- 

 rae approximatae supra apiculatae. Capsula globosa esse videtur. — Crescil 

 in Promonlorio bonae spei (prope Siloh ad fluvium Kliplaat, Willenberg, Tam- 

 bukiland). 



Subtribus II. 3IATSULEAE Endlich. Gener. plantar. p. 6S5. 

 Capsula septicida, valvuiis bifidis. 



3964. ZALIZIA\SKYA J. W. Schmidt. 

 (J. W. Schmidt in Usteri, Annalen der Bot. VI. 115. — Meisn. Gener. plant. vascul. I. 

 313. n. 224. — Nycterinia D. Don in Sweefs Brit. flow. gard. [2. Ser.] 111. t. 239. — 



Bth. in Ilook. Compan. bot. Magaz. I. 369.J 

 §. 1. CoroUae laciniae bifidae, tubus tenuiter pubescens. Folia oblonga li- 

 nearia v. lanceolata. 



1. Z. (NYCTERIMA Blh. 1. c) CORIACEA Wlprs. mss. — Sufl-ruticosa: foll. floralib. 

 late lanceolaiis oblusis dentatis crassis coriaceis villosis calyces coriaceos villo- 

 sos duplo superanlibus; spica elongala. 2|- — Habitu accedit ad Z. divaricatam 

 et spathaceam, sed multo major rigidiorque est. Capsula e congeneribus maxima 

 lignescens. — In Promonlorio bonae spei (in montibus prope Cape Town). 



2. Z. (NYCTERIMA Blh. I. c.) SPATHACEA Wlprs. mss. — Suffrulicosa erecta: foll. 

 obovato- V. oblongo-spalhulatis, infimis Irinerviis, floralib. araplexicaulib. lale 

 lanceolatis oblongisve obtusis subinlegerrirais uninerviis, oranib. coriaceis, mar- 

 gine el ad nervos pubescentib., caeterum glabris; spica elongala; calycib. elongalis, 



