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9. A. hispidulum Linn. Flats and low hills, especially in 

 grassy places and in pine woods, frequent; 6-9. Sometimes sub- 

 glabrous. A plant with leaves 1 to 2 feet long, 1 to 1|- lines wide, 

 often glabrous, and scape 12 inches, may belong to a new species. 

 It is occasional in pine woods about Rondebosch, Wolley-Dod, 533, 

 534, 535. 



10. A. revolutum Linn. Sandy flats near the sea, common ; 3-9. 



11. A. longifolium Jacq. Flats and mountain slopes, rare ; 10. 

 East slope Devil's Peak at 600 feet. Bolus, 3809; "sandy places 

 near Cape Town," Tlmnherg. Seems too near the last ; the 

 murications on the leaf -margins are very slight. 



12. A. hirsutum Thunb. Stony flats and slopes to about 

 1,500 feet, common ; 9-10. 



13. A. muricatum Linn. f. " Hills and stony places below 

 Table Mountain, on Devil's Mountain, and on Lion Mountain near 

 Green Point," Thunberg, Ecklon, and Zeylicr. Not found by us. 

 The hispidity of the stem in the specimens at Kew is confined to 

 the base. 



14. A. Gerrardii Baker. Sandy fiats, rare ; 10. About the 

 Kommetjes ; Rapenburg. 



15. A. ciliatum Linn. f. Flats, rare ; 8. A single plant by 

 Eapenburg Vley, with leaves not ciliate, as appears to be frequently 

 the case. " Kalk Bay," Pappe ; ''Simon's Bay," Wright, 225; 

 "Lion Mountain," Thunberg. 



Chlorophytum comosum Baker. Woods and shady places, 

 rare ; 1. Behind Groot Schuur (without the comose tuft of leaves), 

 W^olley-Dod, 844. 



Csesia Eckloniana Roem. et Schult. Mountain slopes, rare ; 

 10-11. Swamp at head of Silvermine Valley, Wolley-Dod, 3430 ; 

 behind Simon's Town, Bolus, 4692. 



2. C. Dregeana Kunth. Sandy and grassy flats, frequent; 11-1. 



Agapanthus umbellatus L'Herit. Dry hill and mountain 

 slopes, common, but not always flowering ; 12-2. 



Tulbaghia acutiloba Harv. "Table Mountain," ^c A; Zo7l Not 

 found by us. 



2. T. alliacea Thunb. Sandy places from flats to mountains, 

 frequent, especially after fires ; 2-3, 



Lachenalia pendula Ait. Sandy flats, rare ; 7-8. Near 

 Retreat station ; near Hout Bay. 



2; L. rubida Jacq. Sandy flats and hills, occasional, but local ; 

 5. About Diep River and Retreat ; top of Red Hill ; Muizenberg. 



3. L. tricolor Thunb. Sandy hills, usually by rocks, locally 

 common ; 9. Near Simon's Town ; Klein Slangkop. Flowers bright 

 yellow, fading to deep red. 



4. L. reflexa Thunb. Sandy flats and hills, locally frequent ; 6-8. 

 Common on the Camp Ground, more thinly towards Wynberg ; top 

 of Red Hill. 



