ALABASTRA DIVERSA 467 
The occasional absence of a spur from the lower cell of the 
anthers, and the possible reduction of these organs to the uni- 
locular condition are matters worthy of mention 
Dr. Ranp’s Raopestan ScROPHULARIACEE. 
Aptosimum petite fe Bechuanaland, Oct. No. 641. 
Aptosimum Randii 8. Moore. Buluwayo, Oct. No. 180. 
Diclis edeiolanes Be Buluwayo, May. No. 872. 
ra fissifolia, sp.nov. Minute glanduloso- uberula, ramulis 
ascende nti bas sparsim ramosa, foliis superioribus alternis omnibus 
brevipetiolatis ambitu ovatis vel ovato-oblongis obtusis pinnatifido- 
lobatis lobis crenato-serratis integrisve nervis lateralibus utrinque 
ilob 
linearibus infi tis qua dicelli insigniter brevioribus, 
calycis alte partiti lobis oblongo-spathulatis ob 1 obt 
utis tub uplo superatis, corolle tubo deorsum 
sat angusto cylindrico sub limbo subito amplificato lobis ovatis 
obtusissimis, staminibus inclusis. 
Buluwayo, early Jan. 1898. No. 1 
Planta ascendens 30-0 em. alt. attingens. Gnas gracilis, paullo 
ultra 0°1 cm. diam., +5 subteres, Foliorum maximorum | 
long. vix usque em. lat., modice vero circa ar em. long. e 
0:7 cm. | 
0:5 em. long., deorsum 0-2 em. faucibus vix 0-4 cm, diam. ; limbi 
0°6 cm. diam. lobis 0-2 cm. long. et lat. Staminum superioram 
anthers fere exserte, inferiorum manifeste incluse. Capsulam non 
vidi. 
affinity of this seems to be with Sutera montana (Chenosto 
montanum Diels), a Transvaal plant, from which its larger ate: 
narrower calyx-lobes, and the relatively longer and narrower tube 
and different limb of its yellow corollas serve as admirable points 
of distinction. 
Lyperia Burkeana Benth., var. Buluwayo, May. No. 871. 
Lyperia atropurpurea Benth. Buluwayo, May. No. 870. 
Mimulus gracilis R. Br. Buluwayo, Dee. and May. Nos. 156, 
Lin mnophila gratioloides R. Br. Salisbury, July. No. 518. 
Craterostigma gpa Hochst. a vil No. 157. 
, elata, 
ovatis vel kpersun eta obtusis caulinis < eatin anguste 
calycem vix duplo superante pilos mbi lobis obovato-oblongis 
obtusissimis fere omnino inter se sae boas. 
