1 20 Fruticulosae. 



elongatü-linearibus; Capsula ovoideo-oblonga carpophorum diniidio 

 superans ; semina reniformia, dorso lato obtuse canaliculata, faciebus 

 plana. 



— S. Choulettei Coss. ! in Bull, de la soc. bot. de France IX, pag. 3 



Hab. in Algeria: ad cacumen m. Tafertas pr. El Miliah prov. Constantinc 

 (Kralik!;, »in m. Dschebel Wach (Choulette; , in ditione Beni-Fughal ad 

 fontem El-Ma-Bird et in declivitate septentr. m. Tababor« (Coss.) 



73. 8. Ilochstetteri Rohib. 



Caulis adscendenti-erectus, densissime hirtello-pubescens ; folia 

 lanceolata acuta ad basin ciliatam attenuata , superiora angustiora, 

 omnia pilis rccurvis scabrida; bracteae lineares rigidae ciliatae ; calyx 

 clavatus paullum anipliatus, fructifer^ inedio constrictus, scabride 

 pubescens, evenius, dentibus anguste albo-marginatis ciliatis; pe- 

 tala. . . ., unguibus exsertis, bifida lobis parvis obtusis, appendici- 

 bus binis ovatis; Capsula ovoideo-oblonga carpophorum aequans; 

 semina reniformia, dorso acute canaliculata, faciebus plana. 



— S. Schimperiana Höchst, ined. ! in Schimper pl. abyss. no. 93 etno.23!55; non 



Boi-ss. 

 S. Hochstette ri Rohrb. ! in Bot. Ztg. IbüT, pag. Sl , Buchinger ined. ! in 

 ■ Schimper pl. abyss. no. S46. 

 Hab. in Abyssinia: in ditione Schemen (Schimper S 16 !j et ad agrorum margines 

 pr. DebraEski alt. 9300' (Schimper 93!, 23>?5!), Abo Wadela pr. Magdala 

 (Steudner ! specim. parcum) 



ß. Flores calyce longius pedicellati. 



74. S. Biafrac Hook. fil. 



Caulis erectus paullum ramosus, nodis vix geniculatus, tomen- 

 toso-pubescens ; folia elongato-linearia saepe fasciculata scabrida; 

 bracteae foliis conformes anguste albo-marginatae lanuginoso-ciliatae ; 

 calyx oblongo-clavatus, fructifer infra capsulam constrictus , dense 

 pubescens, striis atro-rubellis haud anastomosantibus, dentibus albo- 

 marginatis lanuginoso- ciliatis; petala. . . . biloba lobis ovatis obtusis, 

 appendicibus bifidis obtusis ; Capsula oblonga carpophorum pube- 

 scens ter superans ; semina reniformia valde compressa, dorso acute 

 canaliculata, faciebus plana. 



— S. Biafrae Hook, fil,! in Journ. proc. Linn. soc. VII, pag. 1S3. 



Hab. in Africa tropica occidentali ad montes Cameroons alt. SOOO' — lÜOOO' (G. 

 Mann no. 2034!) 



b. Calycis dentes obtusi vel raro ovati acuti. 

 a. Herbae nunquam caespitem formantes. 



75. S. Burehellii Otth. 



Caulis simplex vel e basi ramosus, erectus vel decumbenti- 

 erectus, glabriusculus vel scabride pubescens; folia linearia vel 



