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TRANSVAAL. On hills near Pretoria, Conrath, 42. 



[To this species are also referable the following specimens in 

 the Kew collection :— Pretoria, J. W. C. Kirk ; Boshveld, Elands 

 river, Rehmann, 49J38 ; stony and grassy hills near Potgieters Rust 



(fietersbur 



] 



924. Gymnosporia vacciniifolia, Conrath [CeJastraceae] ; affinis 



bus 



) 



Frutex divaricatus, ad 1*5 m. altus, ramis teretibus cinereo-fuscis 



saepe curvatis spinis rectis armatis, ramulis valde abbre viatis. Folia 



In brachycladiis fasciculata, oblonga vel obovato-oblonga, basi 



cuneata, apice rotundata vel subemarginata, 5-12 mm. longa, 2-3'5 



mm. lata, utrinque prominule nervosa, coriacea, glabra, obscure 



viridia; petiolus vix ullus. Cymae pauciflorae, folia paulo 



excedentes ; pedicelli 1*5-4 mm. longi, filiformes. Flores vix 



4 mm. diametro. Sepala ovata, obtusa, 0-5 mm. longa. Petala 



ovato-oblonga, alba, roseo-suff usa. Gapsula 3-loba, depressa, rubra, 

 2*;>-3*5 mm. diametro. 



Traxsvaal, In the bush near Modderfontein, Conrath, 8$. 

 925. Pappea fulva, Conrath $ [Sapindaceae] \ affinis P. capensi, 



Eekl. & Zeyh., sed ramis novellis foliisque laxe tomentellis, floribus 

 minoribus, filamentis petala longe superantibus distincta. 



3-4 



interdum 



D«..apu;iuaui, warn maequaiuer suotruncata, margme Integra vel 

 crenulata vel undulata, ad 6 cm. longa et 2-5 cm. lata, coriacea 

 subtus fulva, utrinque laxe tomentella, nervis lateralibus utrinque 

 18-20 cum venarum reticulatione subtus prominentibus ; petiolus 

 •>-10 mm. longus. Uacemi masculi ad 10*5 cm. longi, 1-2-1*5 cm 

 lati, graciles, f ulvo-pubescentes ; pedicelli 2 mm. longi. Caly v 

 -hdus, eupularis, pubescens. Petala latissime rotundata 0*5-0*7 

 mm. longa, basi transverse plicata. Discus tomentellus. Fila- 



■ga. Antherae 1 mm. longae. Ovarii rudi- 

 mentum tomentosum. 



Transvaal. In bush near Modderfontein, Conrath, 295. 



[The same plant is represented at Kew by two 'specimens 

 collected by Rehmann in the Transvaal :-No. 4007, from S 

 Poort near Pretoria ( $ ) and No. 5460, from Streydpoort hi the 

 Makapansbergen ( ? ). The leaves of Rehmann's No. 4flM £* „« 



almost _ T 



serrulate margins. No. 5460 has 



im 

 terminated 



m new. mm. 1VJ08, p. 178, under Pappea capensis. 



fulva reseml 



m i>sessile) f flowers. It will also have to be emm^wl iiA 



be compared with 



• ,. — — 



tiZZh «? Weve r' de ^ crib ed as having glabrous p^ahTan 

 Q4 mm.) filaments— Otto Stapf.l 



