2904 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
Justicia (§ coinage, Tyg eta sp. n. — humili 
(e rhizomate incrassato oriundo ?) laxe albide araneoso mox 
piloso, foliis eepounie parvis Tinea aclu sone presertim 
margine araneoso-pilosis membranaceis in sicco viridibus, spicis 
pluriflori is baal interruptis, foliis rpesettee reliquis similibus bracteas 
subulatas multo gain calycis segmentis anguste linearibus 
acuminatis corolla tubum sube quantibus, corolle extus pubescentis 
tubo a basi gradatim ampliato, limbi labio postico breviter 2-lobo, 
palato maxime eminente, ovario 4-ovulato. 
Hab. Salisbury ; bee 1898. No. 508. 
antula tantum . alt., foliis ae minimis radicalibus 
deKoiaaes Fatale ilicinieaie carnosulis 0-2-0°3 cm. long. et lat 
(an propagulis ?) instructa. Folia caulina circa 0-7 cm. long., raro 
ursum 0°15- - 
are m. lat. Bractes e circa 0'2 cm. rare ile Calycis segmenta 
purea ; “tubus sub maa vix 0-4 m. diam. ; limbi labium tae 
oblongum, labio antico paullo brevius; labii a ntici 0°8 cm. long. 
lebi ovati, eacn lateralibus paullo major, lobi omnes ian 
crenulati. Anthere 0°25 cm. long. Ovarium ovoideo- oe 
0-15 em. long., glabrum; stylus glaber, 0-8 cm. long. Capsu 
~ respects—e. g. in its lowly habit, narrow calyx-lobes, &c., and be 
ines imi Sven leaves. The specimens of this are three, 
they bear the appearance of having been torn off a stout Peotstoak. 
This surmise is strengthened by the fact of another of Dr. Rand’s 
specimens, which I consider a variety of J. elegantula, having such 
a rootstock. 
Var. elatior. Planta robustior, usque ad 14:0 cm, alt., piloso 
puberula nec araneosa ; folia qu “tha ea typi paullo majora ; spice 
elongate. Folia radicalia desun 
say ot 189 ny No. 642. 
Var. repens. t gathered by Dr. Rand at Buluwayo in 
Dec. 1897 (No. 179) eel also be referred here. The specimen 
shows the remains of a stoutish ebro the stem is repent and 
pubescent, in the leaves, up to 1 em. long by 0-8 em. broad, are 
more numerous, and, being mixed up hie the short cymes, bie 
the plant ‘ish the look of a member of § Calophanoides. Ther 
are no radical leaves. 
J. protracta T. eorrd var. sotcrcae Sept. No. 509. 
.§ ANSELLIA) € Caule tenui repente puberulo, 
foliis parvis avatie et gol rollihwis obtusis vel obtusissimis 
petiolum brevem desinentibus membranaceis mox giabris, a 
plurifloris folia excedentibus, foliis floralibus minimis subulatis, 
calycis henry” lineari-lanceolatis corolle tubo equilongis, pomacs 
eet x 0-4 cm, long., disco parum conspicuo, ovulis quo 
in : 
Sa Buluwayo; May, 1898. No. 889. 
Folia 0°6-1:5 em. long., 0-5 cm. lat., margine obscure undulata; 
petioli aie 0-2 cm. long. Spice modicw 2-0 cm. long., tenues. 
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