385 
Soutn Arrioa. Hereroland: Windhoek, Dinter 264! 
Bechuanaland : Northern Kalahari Desert; Chukutsa Salt Pan, 
Lugard. 222!  Kwebe Hills, Lugard 163! Griqualand West : 
Hay Division; Klip Fontein, Burchell 2168 ! Orange Free State : 
rocky hills, M. £. Barter! Nelson 31! Transvaal : ‘Waterberg ; 
Nylstroom, Rogers 24992 ! 
14. Dicoma Galpinii F. C. Wilson sp. nov.; affinis D. Schinzii 
O. Hofim., sed foliis sessilibus vel subsessilis, obovato-oblanceo- 
latis supra crebre glanduloso-punctatis, capitulis pedunculatis 
differt. 
Herba perennis usque ad 30 cm. alta; caules erecti, graciles, 
angulati, superne leviter ramosi, laxe foliati, indumento lanato 
albido obtecti. Folia sessilia vel subsessilia, obovata vel oblanceo- 
lata, basi angustata, apice acuta, usque ad 5 cm. longa et 
1-7 cm. lata, coriacea, minute serrulata, supra crebre glanduloso- 
punctata, epilosa, infra dense albido-lanata. Capitula solitaria, 
terminalia, pedunculata. Involucrum campanulatum, circiter 
Pappt setae homomorphae, albae, 5 mm. longae, barbellatae. 
Achaenia angularia, ex parte inferiore pilis cinereo-albidis 
ascendentibus ornata. 
SoutH Arrica, Transvaal: Pyramid Estate, near Pot- 
gietersrust Ravine, in granite mountains, 24th J une, 1921, 
Galpin 9017 (type) ! 
15, D. picta Druce in Rep. Bot. Exch, Club Brit. Isl. 1916, 619. 
—Leyssera picta Thunb. Prodr. Pl. Cap. 160 (1800); Thunb. 
Fl. Cap. ed. Schultes 692 (1823). Dicoma radiata Less. in Linnaea 
5: 278 (1830); Less. Synop. Composit. 369 (1832). Harv. in 
Fl. Cap. 516 (1864-5). 
Soutu Arrica. Cape: Thunberg (type), Mundt and Maire; 
Uitenhage, Echlon and: Zeyher! Alexander Prior! Karroo: 
Prince Albert Div., Bolus 11583! beyond Hartequas Kloof, 
Massen ! 
16. D. Nachtigalii O. Hoffm. in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 15 : 545 (1893), 
TropicaL Arrica. Angola: Mossamedes; Tiger Bay, Nacht- 
agal (type). 3) 
Soutu Arrica. §.W. African Protectorate : Angra Pequena, 
Galpin and Pearson 7642 ! : 
17. D. spinosa Druce in Rep. Bot. Exch. Club Brit. Isl. 1914, 
417.—Xeranthemum spinosum Linn. Sp. Pl. 2: 1203 (1753); 
Thunb. Prodr. Pl. Cap. 153 (1800); Thunb. Fl. Cap. ed. Schult. 
664 (1823). D. Burmannii and D. diacanthoides Less. in 
Linnaea 5: 279 (1830); DC. Prodr. 7: 37 (1838); Harv. in FI. 
Cap. 3: 517 (1865). D. latifolia DO. Prodr. 7 : 37 (1838). 
South Arrica. Cape: Thoms 376! Paarl Div.; gravelly 
slopes near Paarl, Tyson 870! Worcester Div.; Dutoits Kloof, 
Drége! Caledon Div.; Zwartberg, Schlechter 9794! Bredesdorp 
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