V, Chaetana. 189 



vier ( Ceded Territory) ct ad flumen Zondagrivier a!t. ISOO — 

 2000' (Uitenliage), Ecklon, Drege ; in saxosis ad Ganika fltiviiim 

 prope Weltevrede alt. SSOO , in montanis apricis ad Enon IJjOO — 

 ^OOO' alt., in monte Klein - Winterhoek alt. SOO — ^^IOOO', inler 

 Herrmannskraal ct Castellum Beaufort alt. eadera et in saxosis ad 

 Key fluvium alt. 500', (Dr^gc). 



Floret a lulio mense in Marlium. ij^. 



Diversa omnino a Chaetaria Adscensionis P. de B. 



Folia linearia, complicata, glabra, margine scabra, ad os va- 

 ginae barbata, glauca. Spiculae in ramis brevibus gracilibus c,e- 

 rainis solitariisve basi simplicibus apicem versus congestae, thyrsum 

 densura oblongum spiciformem exhibenles. Glumae purpureae dein 

 pallidae, scabrae, inferior 2 lin., superior 0I/2 lin. longa, ulraque 

 mucronulo setaceo. Flosculus scaber, cura stipite strigoso y^ lin. 

 longo usque ad ortum laciniarum 5 lin. longus. Laciniae seta- 

 ceae, scabrae, 7 lin. longae, modice divergentes. 



Variat (ad Enon, Klein- Winterhoek, Beaufort, et Key fln- 

 'vium) panicula contracla spiciformi. 



S. Chaetaria cortgesta R. et Sch. panicula simplici co- 

 arctata oblongo-cylindrica spiciformi, glumis inaequalibus setige- 

 ris, superiore apice bifida flosculum superne scabriusculum basi 

 barbatum subaequante, setis scabris subaequalibus flosculo duplo et 

 amplius longioribus, foliis anguste linearibus complicato-ensifornii- 

 bus glaucesccntibus interne vaginisque glabris, culmis caespitosis 

 duris simplicibus et ramosis. 



Aristida congesta R. ct Sch. S. V. II. p. 401. n. 13. Kiinth. 

 Rev. Gram. II. t. 172. Eti. 1. p. 195. n. 03. Trin. iu Act. 

 Ac. Imp. Petrop. I. (I80O.) p. 88. IV. (1836.) p. iJl. 



Aristida coarctata Lichtenst. Mss. 



In planitie Steenbocksvlakte ad septenlrionera a montibus Win- 

 terhoeksbergen spectante (Uitenhage), Ecklon; in fissuris rupium 

 ad Colesberg alt. 4S00', in saxosis ad Nieuwe Hantom alt. 4S00', 

 ad ripas Key fluvii alt. iJOt/ et ad Porl Natal infra 400', (Dr^ge). 



Floret a Februario in Aprilem, i^. 



