ir. Ehrharta, 199 



En. /. p. 11. n. I. Thunb. Prodr. Fl. Cap. p. 66. Swartz 

 in Act. Soc. Linn. VI. p. 44. t. 5. f. 1. 



EhrLarta cartilaginea Smit/i. tc ined. t. 33. Wdld. 8p. pl. 

 II. 1. /;. 246. n. 1. 



Ehrharta capensis Thunb. in Act. Holm. 1779. p. 216. t. 8. 

 iVor. pl. Gen. in Diss. bot. I. p. 17. Fl. Cap. ed. Schtilt. I. 

 p. o3S. 



Ehrharta nutans Lam, Enc melh. II. p. 346 Ji. 1. 



a* Mulica, valvulis omnino rauticis .ipice rotundatis, 



fi. Longiseta, valvulis acutis in selam 1 — 1 '/^ ^•"- ^<^"' 

 gam excurrentibus. 



Var. «. Ad Waterfall prope Tulbagli in monlibus alt. III — 

 V., in Tulbaghskloof, Tulbaghsthal, monte Winterhoek alt. 800— 

 SOOO aliisque in partibus Districlus Worcester humo e ligno pu- 

 trido orlo, inter HottenlotthoIIandskloof et Hanhoek (Stellenbosch), 

 ad Paspasvalley, alt. II — V. ( Zwellendam), Ecklon; in raonle 

 Paarlberg alt. 1000 — ISOO', (Ecklon et Drege) ; in collibus ad 

 Eikenboora alt. SOO — lOOO', similique situ ad Rivier Zondereinde 

 flumen, (Drege). 



Var. /S* in montanis siccis asperisque ad Gnadenthal alt. 

 3500—4000', (Drege). 



Var. ^. Ad Waterfall cum var. a, (Ecklon). 



Floret ab Octobre in Decembrem. Z^. 



Var. ^. differt forraa valvularura sterilium, quae apice in 

 acumen connivent selamque emittunt rigidulam longiusculam; sed 

 ia reliquis omnino congruit cum forma a, quacura et promiscua 

 crescit. In solo pingui ligno putrido orto variat insuper foliis so- 

 lilo longioribus pubescentibus minusque undulatis. 



2. Ehrharta aemula Schrad. culmo erecto simplicissirao, fo- 

 liis planis siccilate involutis, panicula Subsiniplici, valvulis neulris 

 Iransversim rugosis rotundqto- obtusis raucronatis, glumis oblongis 

 aculis valvulis vix duplo brevioribus, fasciculis inlerioribus pilorum 

 gluraa longioribus. Sehrad. 



Ehrharta aemula Schrad. Anul ad Ff. Cap. II. in Goet(. 



