117 spe^lii--, ■ ■ ---^-•-,, -.- ^. -. r-or to the 



1? nt s . 



1. te:" ■■-■"' nr, ^\ 2. -r., in I'he C^^rdeners ' ■^ .^^^^^ , ^..._^, 



a. 



vol.. LT'CII, . ". The follovinp- co'n^l«^''"-ep the descr?_'^tion of 

 this T-irnt, tpken fro:Ti livin.r f lovrc . ""ruit. 3 - .s_ 



^■eri fro^^. 3|--4| lines bro?a, 5-lobed, " "' -^urrli.; .-^^x'oeii; 



lohes 4-5-r lines Ion;?, ovr te , o"'n-^n-':, -hr^nous edges, 



vorolla 10-1'' lines in diemeter, t^ternoon, 



st i 'Thtly scented; petnls about 30, in ..-. :=criei:, -_-o lines lon.^ , 

 i-'^/A line hroeci, linear, entire and obtuse ct the apex, cleer 

 ' - :' o-ht yellow. J-temens numerous, erect, collected into a cone, 

 unequal, 2-|-4|- lines lonp; ""- =>nts white, cili^^'te at the base; 

 anthers psle yellow. Stigr , overtopping the strmens, 3-5 lines 



lon^, lljP-ht yellowish. Capsule ^-4-| lines in dieneter, obconic, 

 g-ed^-ed at the lov/er part, flrttish or slightly convex at the top, 

 '•'^itich, v.ath 5 vrlve^ rnd cel^^s, -nd '■•hen exp^^nded 5-7 lines in 

 ■"■' "^leter; valves 1-1 " ' ^e lor much in breadth, tri ' r 



ir outline, nsllid; expanding-keels aoout cs lone f^s the valve, 

 closel-"' contiguous ner-rly to their ti^r, —here the- diverge and 

 are furnished with broad, obtuse ' , ' ' ; cells 



oren, v.'ithout cell-v;ings. I'lacen't^LS on z-.a rloor or lus cells. 

 3eeds numerous in eech cell, minute, about 1/4 line lone, subc-io- 

 bose, sm.ooth , pallid, with a brownish nipple. 



lain-Tsbur^ division: Wear Grootfontein, ^ritii, ••illo^.more 

 division: -^ear Miller, Frith. 



L. Vallis 15^E^riae, N. E. Br. — Growths 3/4-1^- Inch Ion- c,uu 

 broad, obconic, with a transverse fissure 1^ line or 

 more dee^^ across the top; lobes flattish or slightly convex on 

 the t op, half-elliptic or somev/hat lunate in outline- viev/ed from 

 above, vrrj^ing from nearly smooh or to more or less rugose on the 

 top from irregular and somewhat zig-zag impressed lines, entirely 

 yellov.-ish or bluish-milky-coloured with the sides, purplish. 

 '^brolla 12-15 lines in diameter, yellov/. Seeds 1/3 line Ions-, 

 •/hite vri. th a brovm nipple. 



T'esembryanthemum VgiUs --ariae, Winter and' Schwantes in 

 21eitschr. f. Su>-k. , vol.^^H, p. 22, with fig., i-ferch, 1925. 

 f^reat Namaoualandi 'iirianthal ^arra, ^eetz. 

 F. i;. Brown 



(To be continued.^ 



IIESEJ ^RYAl^TTH® !L1,I . 

 Oard. Chron. HI. 79i 134. 1926. 

 (Continued from page 117). 



l.__G01T0r-IIYTUM, Hew. 



(Additions and Corrections; see vol. 

 KDCVIII, p. 450). 



In the Seitschrift fur Sukkulentenkundr, vol. H, p. 137 

 ('December, 1925), I-r. C. Sch-'-'antes has proposed to separate from 

 the fenus Conophytum those species bclon'^^ing to the seme group as 

 '^. bilobum, C. Siishee and allies (; also includes the very 

 different tithons ^riedrichif^e among -cnsm) , and to form of them a 

 new g-=>nu5, to ^^hich he gives the name ■'-'erenbergia , stating that 

 "'■erent)ergia differs 'from Conophytum as follows*-- (l) by the absen-je 



