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ohtiisa basi ad utrumqiie latus dente tenuissimo circ. P/3""" longo circ. sexies longinre 

 (junm lato praedita, ad margines minute calloso-aspcmla. — Flores dioici v. non- 

 niilli foeminei niasculis intermixti et vice versa, albi, in racemum spicilbrmem den- 

 sum 1 3"" longum dispositi. — Bracteae persistentes, ovato-acuminatae, sepalis 

 panlo breviores, latinscule hyalino-marginatae v. omnino expallescentes, demum re- 

 llexae et axi retrorsum adpressae, glaberrimae. — Pedicelli subnulli. — Calyx 

 5- (4-Turcz. I. c.) sepalus, sepala persistentia, subaeqiulonga, 1— I 1 /:,""" aequantia, 

 superius caeteris paulo angustius. Interdum occurrit sepali sexti inferioris rudimen- 

 tura dentifonne. — Petala alba, constanter dno, axin racemi speetantia (superiora), 

 longe persistentia, usque ad basin inter se libera, integra, exappendicnlata, obovato- 

 (iblonga, oblusa v. apice interdum subunilobulata, 2""" longa, sepala dnplo superantia. 

 — Tubus staminalis brevissimus , über discus nullus. — Stamina 10 (7 — 8 Tnrcz.) 

 breviler monadelpha, filamenta in floribus niasculis elongata, petala aequantia v. su- 

 perantia, anguste lineari-subulata, glaberrima, antheras minutas rotundato-ellipsoideas 

 utrinque einarginatas 4— 5-plo superantia, in floribus foemineis brevissima, sepalis 

 4— ä_p|o breviora. Grana pollinis globoso-ellipsoidea , VW"" longa, caeterum ut in 

 genere Reseda. — Ovarium sessile, ovoideum, 4-gonuni, superne constrictum, 

 glabrum, caeterum ut in Resedis. — Ovula in quavis placenta saepius 6—8, bise- 

 rialia, funiculo minus abbreviato insidentia. — Capsula subdepresso-globosa, 4-gona, 

 superne abrupte et eximie constricta, secus placentas valde impressa, cuspidibus 4 

 erectis v. apice parum divergentibus anguste conicis ipso parum brevioribus terminata, 

 tota (cum cuspid.) circ. 3""" longa. — Semina levia, %""" longa, nitida, radicula 

 bilo approximata. Caetera ut in genere Reseda. 



Habital ad Cap. Bon. Spei, prope Nieuweveld inter Brakrivier et Mitvlugt, 

 3000—4000' (Dec.) et prope Winterveld inter Nieuwjaarsfontein et E/.elsfontein (Jan.), 

 ex cl. Drege Documente p. 57 in Flora 1S43 et Plant, exs. No. 7533 (hb. DC. ! et 

 Boiss. !), prope Karree Bosch (cl. Burke in hb. DC.!); cl. Zeyher pl. exs. No. 33, 

 (in hb. Boiss.!); cl. Burchell. Cat. geogr. pl. Afric. austr. extratrop. No. 2013 (in 



hb. DC!) 



ß. majus. 



Ramuli validiores, minus dense foliosi, t'olia paullo majora. 



Hab. cum typo. (Eckl. No. 113 in hb. Reg. Berol.!) 



