Nebelid] an enumeration of the bruniace^ 15 



Baviaan's Kloof, Genadendal, Burchell, 7675 ! on a mountain near 

 Genadendal, Bolus, 7386 ! 4000 ft., Schkchter, 9813 ! 



3. N. sph^rocephala O. Kuntze, I. c. Berardia sphcBW- 

 cephala Sonder, op. cit. 319. Brunia macrocephala E. Meyer, 

 op. cit. 169 (not Willd.). B. microcephala Sonder, I. c. in syn. 

 Diberara macrocephala Nied. op. cit. 136. 



Coast Eegion.— Worcester Div. : Dutoit's Kloof, 3000-4000 ft., 

 Drege in Herb. Kew ! 



4. N. tulbaghensis Diimmer, sp. nov. 



A densely branched subshrub, with fastigiate, filiform, leafy, 

 subglabrous twigs. Leaves erect, subimbricate, slightly incurved, 

 narrowly lanceolate or oblong, triquetrous, obtuse, with a black 

 apiculus, 2-3 mm. long, dorsally keeled, glabrous except for a 

 few scattered hairs at the base and along the margins. Flower- 

 heads terminal, solitary, shortly stipitate, ovoid or subglobose, 

 rarely exceeding 6 mm. in diameter, without a common in- 

 volucre, the interspersed scales as long as the flowers, narrowly 

 ovate, cuspidate, sparingly ciliate towards the base, entire, flesh- 

 coloured. Calyx-segments narrowly oblong, sparingly pilose, the 

 glabrous petals slightly exceeding them. Styles filiform, divergent, 

 glabrous. 



Coast Eegion. — Tulbagh Div. : Nieuwe Kloof, 3000 ft., 

 Schlechter in Herb. Brit. Mus. and Keio, 7500 ! (as Berardia). 



The small, compact, ovoid, or subglobose inflorescences charac- 

 terize this species, and distinguish it immediately from any of 

 its allies. 



5. N. FRAGARioiDES 0. Kuntze, Eev. Gen. 233 (1891). N. affinis 

 Sweet, Hort. Brit. 116 (1830). Berardia affinis Brongn. op^. cit. 

 381 ; Sonder, op. cit. p. 319, not 320. B. fragarioides Schlecht. 

 in Linngea, vi. 190 (1831) ; Eckl. & Zeyh. Enum. PI. p. 141. 

 Heterodon fragarioides Meissn. Gen. Comm. 52 (1837). Brunia 

 fragarioides Willd. I. c. 128 ; Sp. PI. i. 1143 ; Spreng. Syst. i. 782. 

 B. fragarioides DC. Prod. ii. 455. Diberara affinis Niedenzu, I. c. 

 D. fragarioides Colozza, op. cit. 21. Linconia capitata Banks ex 

 Brongn. I. c. 



Coast Eegion. — Caledon Div. : Hottentot's Holland Moun- 

 tains, near Palmiet Eiver, Echlon d Zeyher, 1081 ! Houw Hoek, 

 Boxburgh, partly ! 



Without Locality. — Masson in Herb. Brit. Mus. 



6. N. GLOBOSA Diimmer, comb. nov. Berardia globosa Sond. Fl- 

 Cap. ii. 320. Brunia globosa Thunb. Diss. deBrun. 4 ; Fl. Cap. ii. 

 90 ; Eoem. & Schult. Syst. Veg. v. 409 : DC. Prod. ii. 43. Berzelia ? 

 globosa Don. Gen. Syst. ii. 46. Heterodon superbus Meiss. Gen. 

 Comm. 52 (1837) ? Diberara globosa Nied. I. c. 



Coast Eegion. — Stellenbosch Div. : Sir Dowry's Pass, 3500 ft., 

 Schlechter, 7228 ! Caledon Div. : Houw Hoek, Niven, Herb. Brit. 

 Mus., partly ! 



Having compared Ecklon & Zeyher's B. fragarioides, 1081, 

 with the type specimen of B. affinis Brongniart, I have no hesita- 

 tion in uniting them, and retaining B. globosa of Sonder as a 



