175 
crassi, 05 mm. longi. Achaenia subcylindrica, circiter 8-costata, 
2d mm. longa, glabra, apice annulo minute crenulato coronata. 
Sourn Arrica.—FEastern Region: Tembuland; Umtata River 
banks, 800 m., Jan., white stemmed, flowers yellow, Pegler 1601. 
This is a very striking species, easily recognised by the dense; 
silky covering of hairs. 
Stilpnophytum, Less.—Clavis specierum. 
Folia conferto-imbricata, anguste _linearia, 
plerumque internodiis multo longiora ; 
capitula 1-1°5 cm. diametro :— 
Involucri bracteae exteriores certeris 
multo breviores, rigide paleaceae ; 
capitula corymboso-glomerata :— 
Folia longissima ; capitula globoso- 
campanulata i ee ... L. &. longifolium. 
Folia superiora inferioribus multo 
breviora ; capitula elongato-cam- 
panulata ... ae ad .. 2. 8. linifolium. 
Involucri bracteae exteriores ceteris 
circiter dimidio breviores, herbaceae ; 
capitula solitaria ok be ae 
Folia laxe disposita, late linearia, internodiis 
aequilonga vel leviter longiora; capitula 
vix 0°5 em. diametro ..» 4. 8. oocephalum. 
3. S. inopinatum. 
A. S. longifolium, Zess. Syn. Comp. 264 (1832); DC. Prodr. 
v1. 92; Drége, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Docum. 123. 
fanacetum longifolium, Thunb. Fl. Cap. ed. Schult. 642 
(1823). Stilpnophytum linifolium, var. longifoliwm, Harv. in 
Harv. et Sond. FI. Cap. iii. 187. 
Sour Arrica.—South Western Region: George; Kayman’s 
River Gat, in the forest below, 160 m., Sept., Drége; west side of 
Kayman’s River, Aug., Burchell 5803; in the forest near Touw 
River, Aug., Burchell 5721. Uniondale; Long Kloof, mt. sides 
near the west bank of Wagenbooms River, Mar., Burchell 4931. 
“Cape,”? Mund; Hooker; Thunberg. 
2. §. linifolium, Less. Syn. Comp. 264 (1832); DC. Prodr. vi. 
92; Drége, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Docum. 74. 
Lanacetum linifolium, Thunb. FI. Cap. ed. Schult. 642 
(1823), Stilpnophytum linifolium, var. brevifolium, Harv. in 
Harv. et Sond. Fi. Cap. iil. 
ee peeahtts 1s 
Sovurn Arrica.—South Western Region : Clanwilliam ; Ezels 
Bank, heights 930-1320 m., Dec., Drege b. Karroo yderk 
Ceres ; Koude Bokkeveld, at Sandrivier, 1480 m., Jan., Schlechter 
10109. ““Cape,’’ Thunberg. 
en from near Onzer in the 
I i 8 specim : e588 
ave not seen Drege’s a sp from the locality it 1s pro- 
Uniondale Diy. (Drége lc. p. 122); 
bably S. longifolium. 
