97 
Grewia calycina, V. £. Br. Frutex ramosus. Rami pilis fasci- 
culatis breviter villosi. /o/ia brevissime petiolata, elliptica, utrinque 
obtusa, crenulato-denticulata, utrinque pubescentia et viridia, 
Peduncles 3-4 lin. long, Bracts 3-4 lin. long, deeply divided into 
linear-filiform segments. Pedicels 3-4 lin. long. Sepals 7-8 lin, 
long, 14-2 lin. broad, narrowly lanceolate, acute, campanulately 
spreading, white inside, green and pubescent with fasciculate 
hairs on the outside. Petals very small, 1} lin. long, 1 lin. broad, 
glabrous in the lower third, velvety-tomentose above. Stamens 
Triumfetta pentandra, A. Rich. 
Kwebe Hills, 3,300 ft., Mrs. Lugard, 206. 
An erect annual, growing to 18 in. high; flowers yellow. 
Corchorus tridens, Linn. 
Kwebe Hills, 3,300 ft., Lugard, 113; Mrs. Lugard, 209. 
Plant up to 2 ft. high ; flowers yellow. 
Corchorus asplenifolius, Burch. 
Kwebe Hills, 3,300 ft., Lugard, 118; Mrs. Lugard, 115. 
A perennial up to 8 in. high; flowers yellow. 
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MALPIGHIACEAE. 
Sphedamnocarpus pruriens, P/. Z 
Northern Kalahari Desert; near Inkonani Pits, 3,000 be 
Lugard, 291, PR: 
A creeper or twiner ; flowers bright yellow ; fruit pinkish-green. 
Triaspis hypericoides, Burch. var. 
Kalahari Desert ; at T’Klakane Pits, 2,500 ft., Lugard, ae “ 
_Serub-bush growing to 5 ft. high; flowers pinkish-purple ; tru 
with brown wings. 
ZYGOPHYLLEAE. 
: Tribulus terrestris, Linn. 5 dae 
 Kwebe Hills, 3,300 ft., Lagard, 105, 123; Mrs. 
Annual, growing to 12 in, high (Ars. Lugard), 
(Lugard) ; flowers yellow. 
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Lugard, 117. 
ground creeper 
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