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longis, petiolo coiumuni 6-8 mm. longo pra3dita. Flores majusculi, 

 pauci, axillares, pedunculati. Calyx in toto 9-10 mm. longus, tubus 

 ±3 mm. longus, dentibus 6-7 mm. longis. Vexillum externe pubes- 

 cens, 17-18 mm. longum. Carina dorso angulo recto curvata indo 

 in rostrum longum gradatim attenuata. Ovarium marginibus hirtis, 

 stipitatum. Legumen deest. 



South Rhodesia : between Salisbury and Umtali, 4064. 

 Noticeable on account of the rather large solitary or subsolitary 

 flowers, the carina being sharply bent and the rostinim 12-15 mm 

 long. The style is also long. Belongs to the subsection Oliganthoe, 

 Crotalaria Harmsiana Taub. var. congoensis Bak. fil. 

 Suff'rutex ramosissimus. Folia subsessilia, foliolis oblongis vel 

 oblongo-oblanceolatis 10-13 mm. longis, 3-5 mm. latis. Calyx 

 quam in typo paullo major, in toto 7-8 mm. longus. Carina dorso 

 genuflexa ±1 cm. longa. Legumen oblongum, pilis vestitum 17- 

 20 cm. longum. 



Belgian Congo : Elisabeth ville, 10961. 



Differs from type in the longer calyx and pod, &c. The typical 

 form occurs at Bulj:oba and Buddu. 



IxDiaoFERA GoxioiDES Hochst. var. nov. rhodesica Bak. fil. 

 Ferennis ? Folia 3-4 juga cum impari, foliolis quam iis typi 

 brevioribus ellipticis vel oblongo-ellipticis vel oblanceolatis 10-15 mm. 

 longis, 3-6 mm. latis. Flores racemosi, racemis jiedunculatis. Calyx 

 in toto 3 mm. longus. Vexillum 7-8 mm. longum. Alee 7-8 mm. 

 longre. Carina 6 mm. longa, longe unguiculata. Legiivien angus- 

 tum, 16-24 mm. longum, l'5-2-0 mm. latum. 



South Rhodesia : Buluwayo, 13666 ; also at Kew from the same 

 locality, Gardner^ 62. 



The type from Abyssinia has longer leaflets and more hairy pods, 

 and is an annual. 



Indigofera dimidiata Vog. var. nov. laxior Bak. fil. 

 Caules elongati, herbacei. Stipulw magnse. Folia trifoliolata, 

 foliolis ellipticis vel oblongo-ellipticis. Flores in racemos peduncu- 

 latos dispositi, racemis quam in typo laxioribus. Vexillum quam 

 carina paullo brevius 5-6 mm. longum et latum. Carina naviculari- 

 formis, 6 mm. longa. Legumen rectum, glabrum, angustum poly- 

 spermum. 



Transvaal : Barberton, Koopsche Hoop, 21706. 

 Racemes more lax and flowers longer than in type. 

 IifDiGOFERA BcRKEANA Benth. forma. 



Calyx in toto ±6 mm. longus, dentibus acuminatis. Vexillum 

 9-10 mm. longum, carinse ajquilongum. Legumen teres. 

 Transvaal: Ragton, Pretoria Div., 20437. 



COMPOSITJE. 



Helichrtsitm leptolepis DC. 



Northern Transvaal, Zoutpansberg Division, 20003. 



Stoebe Mossii, sp. nov. Fruticulus crebro ramosus ; ramis sat 

 gracilibus omnimodo bene foliosis minute albo-tomentosis dein 

 glabris ; foliis j^arvulis anguste linearibus acutis basi breviter decur 



