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Natal: near Durban, Krauss! Gueinzius, 170! Gerrard, 520! 
Sutherland! Wood, 1416 partly! Attercliffe, 800 ft., Sanderson, 208: 
Inanda, 1800 ft., Wood, 48 partly! 694! Indwedwe, Wood, 1054: 
Alexandra Dist., Dumisa, 2600-2500 ft., Rudatis, 96! 743! 744! 
well-marked species, within which Sonder suggested the 
‘recognition of two distinct forms, one with pilose almost simple, the 
other with glabrous more branching stems. e more ample 
material now available shows that this subdivision is not essential. 
15. Acalypha entumenica, Prain. Herbacea, prostrata, 3-4°5 dm. 
longa, simplex, dense foliosa, caulis densius patente setulosus. 
Folia subsessilia, membranacea, ovato-lanceolata vel lanceolata, 
acuta, basi cuneata vel rotundata, margine distincte serrata, 
dentibus singulis aut glandulam capitatam stipitatam aut setam 
basi bulbosam suffulcientibus, 1:25-2°5 cm. longa, 0°5-0°6 em. 
lata, utrinque densius pilis basi bulbosis setulosa, et saepe 
glandulis stipitatis parcius obsita; petiolus setulosus, 1°5 min. 
longus ; stipulae minimae, membranaceae, caducae. Inflorescentiae 
l-sexuales, divicae. Spicae maris haud visae. Spicae femineae 
solitariae, terminales, sessiles, demum 2°5-4 cm. longae ; bracteae 
subsessiles, foliaceae, late ovatae vel suborbiculares, acutae, basi 
rotundatae, margine serratae, 0°6-0°8 cm. longae, 0-8-1'25 cm. latae, 
margine glandulosae extra densius setulosae glandulosaeque. Semina 
subglobosa. 
Zululand : Entumeni, 2000 ft., Wood, 3737! : 
A species most nearly allied to A. glandulifolia, Buching., but 
readily distinguished by its shorter wider female bracts with stalked 
glands, and by its strigose foliage. 
16. Acalypha depressinervia, K. Schum. in Just, Bot. Jahresber. 
XXvi. 1. 348 (1901),— A, peduncularis, var. angustata, Miill, Arg. in 
Linnaea xxxiv. 28 (1865) et in DC. Prodr. xv. ii. 847 (1866), pro 
parte minima et quoad sp. Wahlberg. tantum; nec 4. angustata, 
Sond. dA. Schinziz, Pax in Bull. Herb. Boiss. vi. 734 (1898), excel. 
var. denticulata. A. Oweniae, Harv. Mss. in Herb. T. C. D. 
Ricinocarpus depressinervius, O. Kuntze, Rey. Gen. PI. iii. ii, 291 
1893). 
Transvaal : Macalisberg, Wahlberg! Carolina Dist. ; Billy’s Vlei, 
Mitchell!’ Houtbosch, Rehmann, 5914! Barberton; Saddleback 
Mountain, 4500-5000 ft., Galpin, 638! 1120! near Barberton, and 
between Komati River Drift and Crocodile River, Bolus, 9776! 
Orange River Colony : Bester’s Vlei near Witzieshoek, 5500 ft., 
Flanagan, 1922! Harrismith, Sankey 237! 
Basutoland : without precise locality, Cooper, 3577! 
Natal: near Durban, Miss Owen! Sanderson! Wood, 1416 partly ! 
Inanda, Wood, 298! Tugela, Gerrard, 618! Near Krantzkloof, 
1500 ft., Schlechter, 3186! Camperdown, Rehmann, 7793! Dalton, 
3309 ft., Rudatis, 15! between Greytown and Newcastle, [udatis, 
2260! Mooi River, 4000-5000 ft., O. Kuntze! Wood, 3766! 
A very distinct species at once distinguishable from every other 
South African Acalypha with subsessile leaves by the entire leaf 
margins. 
- Acalypha angustata, Sond. in Linnaea xxiii. 115 (1850); Walp. 
Ann. iii, 367 (1852) ; Baill, Adansonia iii. 157 (1863).—A. ang 
tata, var. glabra, Sond. lc. 116 (1850). A. peduneularis, var. 
