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glauc 



-capitiilis exiguis iiistructis et praecipiie T. reimndo, A. W. Hill, 

 affinis, seJ ramis siibaphyllis, foliis minutis, antheris e periantliii 

 tubo exsertis dislinguenda. 



Fruticosus; rami 0-25 -0-6 m. loiig-i, diffusi, roseo-glauci, glabri; 

 ramuli divaricali, fere aphylli, subteretes. Folia minima et 

 pauca, linearia, obtusu, 1-5-3 mm. longa, rigida, glabra. Florcs 

 j)auci, ad ramuloriim apices in glomerulos' narvos dispositi. 

 Ihacteae i«conspicuae, floiibus multo brevioros, laneeolatae, sub- 

 iicutae, supra concavae, galbrae; bracteulae miiiimae. Perlan- 

 ihhim cylindricimi, 1-5' mm. longum; segmenta lanceolata, sub- 

 obtusa, 1-35 mm. loiiga, apice pilis loiigis bnibata. Antlierae 

 e perianthii tubo exsertae, 0-75 mm. longae. Styhis 0-5 mm. 

 longus, ultra anlhorarnm apices attingens. Fructiis ovoideus, 

 4 mm. longiis, crnsse lO-costatus, inter costas glaucus et tenuiter 

 reticulatus. 



Swollondam" Div. ; Zondereinde I?iver, in dry plains. Jan.. 



T. glomeratuih, A. IV. 11111; species T. puhescente, A. DC, 



similis, sed omnino glabra, foliis subsx)arsis distincta, 



Caules ascendentes, graciles, parce ramosi, paululiim scabrido- 

 puberuli; rami graciles, sulcati, glubri vel fere glubri. Folia 

 linearia, acuta, supra plana vel coucava, infra intordum cariuata, 

 6-8 mm. louga, glabra vel mnrginibus leviter scabrida. Flares 

 in racemos brevissimos vel capitulos parvus dispositi. Bracteae 

 oyato-lanceolatae, acntue, floribus subaequales, carinatae, mar- 

 gmibus minutissime ciliatis; bractcolae bracteis triento breviores, 

 eis angustiores sed ceterum similes. Perianthimn 3-3-5 mm. 

 longum; segmenta 1 mm. longa, linrnri-lanccolata, acuta, apice 

 dense barbata. AntJieme in perianthii tubo iuclusae, 1-5 mm. 

 longae. Stj/lus 1-5 mm. longus, fere ad anflu'varuni apices 

 attingens. Fructus oblongus, circiler 6 mm. longus, in sicco 

 viresccns, basi_ pracseitim subconspicuo 5-costatu8, costis intcr- 

 inediis inconspicuis. 



George Div.; George district, Nov., Buhis 2458! IJuiondale 



Div. ; Long Eloof, 00 m., Aug., Schlechter 8399 I 



T. gracilarioides, A. W. Hill', species dense foliosa, bracteis 

 elongatis, -perianthii glandulis conspicuis, stigma subsessile dis- 

 tincta. 



Caules e basi ramosi, usque ad 30 cm. alti ; rami subdense f<diati, 

 ascendentes, angulati, glabri. Folia lineari-aclcularla, acuta, 



0-6-1-3 cm. longa, circiter 0-75 mm. crassa, dorso carinata, glabra, 

 supra costa subprominente. Flores in cymulns raccmo-^as foliosas 

 lerminales dispo^^Iti. Bracteae pedunculo adnatac, foliis similes, 

 marginibus angustis subtranslucentibus, floribus dujdo longiores; 

 bra^teolac flores aequantes vel eis paullo longiores. Perianthium 

 urceolatum, glandulis prominenlibus instructum, circiter 2 mm. 

 longum; segmenta lineari-lanceolata, subacuta, cucuUata, 1-25- 

 1-5 ram. longa, apice pilis paucis barbata, marginibus incurviji. 

 Antherae ad scgmentorum basin vel fere in tubo insertae, 025- 



