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273812. NEBELIA PALEACEA Sweet Bruniaceae. 
Col. No. 19047. Rocky slope, mountain above Napier, Bredasdorp Dis- 
trict, Cape Province. Elevation 1,000 feet. Dense, bushy perennial to 40 
inches high; flowering crowns dense, white; fruit in massive layers. 
273813. NYMANIA CAPENSIS (Thunb.) Lindl. Meliaceae. 
Col. No. 19107. ‘Japanese Lantern Tree’. Dry, rocky slope near Calitz- 
dorp. Slender, erect shrub, or tree, to 20 feet high; fruits showy, inflated. 
273814. PROTEA ARISTATA Phillips Proteaceae. 
Col. No. 19112. Rocky crags above West Municipal Creek, edge of 
Ladysmith, Ladysmith District, Cape Province. Elevation 1,200 feet. 
Bushy, pinelike shrub to six feet high; leaves dark green, linear; flowers 
pink with red bracts, in large showy heads. 
273815. PROTEA LACTICOLOR Salisb. 
Col. No. 19100. Zwartbergen Pass, Groot Zwartbergen, Prince Albert 
District, Cape Province. Elevation 4,000 feet. Tall shrub; branches 
slender, bracts pink. 
273816. PROTEA LATIFOLIA R. Br. 
Col. No. 19101. Zwartberg Pass. Shrub to six feet high, branches 
slender; flowers in pink-bracted heads. 
273817. PROTEA MARGINATA Thunb. 
Col. No. 19070. Maqui slope, Du Toits Kloof, Worcester District, Cape 
Province. Bushy shrub. 
273818 to 273820. PROTEA MELLIFERA Thunb. . 
273818. Col. No. 18881. Mountain slope, Garcia Pass. Elevation 2,200 
feet. Shrub; branches erect; leaves narrow; flowers white. 
273819. Col. No. 19108. ‘Sugarbush’. Sandy soil, Seven Weeks Poort, 
Lainsburg District, Cape Province. Elevation 2,500 feet. Erect shrub 
to six feet high, leafy, well formed. Abundant fire successionist in 
maqui. 
273820. Col. No. 19120. Highland valley, Garcia Pass. Bushy shrub 
to six feet high; seed heads abundant. 
273821. PROTEA sp. 
Col. No. 19114. Rocky slope, Torinberg, Ladysmith District, Cape 
Provinee. Elevation 4,500 feet. Short, spreading shrub; leaves large; 
“cones” large with curly, dry bracts. 
273822. RORIDULA sp. Droseraceae. 
Col. No. 19035. Wet, peaty soil between Bot River and Kleinmond, Cape 
Province. Annual to 10 inches high; flowers reddish. 
273823. SERRURIA ACROCARPA R. Br. Proteaceae. 
Col. No. 19066. Rocky slope, Du Toits Kloof, Worcester District, Cape 
Province. Plant to three feet high, 4.5 feet wide, attractive; flower heads 
many colored. 
273824. SERRURIA ELONGATA R. Br. 
Col. No. 19048. Rocky mountain slope above Napier, Bredasdorp Dis- 
trict. Elevation 700 feet. Perennial herb to 3.5 feet high; flowers mauve, 
in umbellate panicles. 
273825. WATSONIA MERIANA (L.) Miller Iridaceae. 
Col. No. 19087. Moist, peaty soil between Bot River and Kleinmond. 
Flowers yellow or salmon colored. 
