Synopsis of the Si^ecies of Lotononis and Pleiospon 
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830 ! Stellenbosch Div. : Hottentot's Holland Mountains, Echlon and 
Zeijher, 1295 ! 
Without locality. Burke ! Harvey, lib ! Forbes ! Scholl I 
Sieber, 164 ! Masson ! Menzies ! Bergius ! 
41. L. PEDUNCULARis, Bentham, I.e. 602 ; Harvey, I.e. Var. Meyeri, 
Harvey, I.e. Lijjozygis ]jediincidaris, E. Meyer, I.e. 79. Polylobium 
peduncidare, Bentham, in Ann. Wien. Mus. ii. (1838), 142. Ononis umhel- 
lata, Linn. Mant. ii. 266. 
South Africa. Coast Eegion. Malmesbury Div. : Laauv^skloof near 
Groenekloof, below 300 m., Drege b I Paarl Div. : Near Paarl, below 
300 m., Drege a! Pappe, 28! 
Yar. SECUNDA, Harvey, I.e. Ononis secunda, Thunb. Prod. 130. 
Coast Eegion. Caledon Div. : Genadendal, Alexander, 40 ! 
The variety is doubtfully distinct from the type. 
42. L. ANGUSTiFOLiA, Steud., Nom. Bot. ii. 73 ; Bentham, I.e. 603 ; 
Harvey, I.e. 57. L. secnnda, Bth., I.e. exel. syn. Telina angustifolia, E. 
Meyer, loc. eit. 70. Polylobium fastigiatum and P. Mundianum, Eekl. and 
Zeyher, I.e. 183. 
South. Africa. Coast Eegion. Paarl Div. : Klapmuts, Behmann, 
Herb. Zilricli ! Cape Div. : Ealse Bay, Alexander, 43 ! On hills near 
Cape Town, Zeyher! Sandy fiats, Behmann, 2102! Eetreat, 15 m., 
Dilmmer, Herb. 1212 ! Table Mountain, 90 m., MacOiuan and Bolus, 
56 ! By Tokay Convict Prison, WoUey Dod, 2256 ! 723. ! Zeekoe Vley, 
Ecklon and Zeyher, 183. Koeberg, Pappe ! Caledon Div. : On the 
Zwartberg, Boiuie ! Swellendam Div. : Swellendam, Mund. 
Without locality. Boioie ! Harvey, 801 ! 
43. L. Newtoni, Diimmer, species nova, distineta, facie L. angusti- 
foliae, Steud., similis sed foiiolis hirtellioribus, capitulis brevissime 
pedunculatis ramulos laterales breves terminantibus, floribus sessilibus 
minoribus hirtellis, vexillo parvulo facillime distinguenda. 
Planta annua, omnino hirtella, cauli simplice erecta ]5 cm. alta 
foliosa citrinea. Folia trifoliolata, ascendentia ; petioli supra suleati, 
5-7 mm. longi ; foliola anguste lanceolata, acutata, terminalia 7-10 mm. 
longa, ceteris paulo longiora, subcoriacea, enervata, margine paullulo 
incrassata ; stipulae binae, arreetae, foiiolis similes, nisi minores angus- 
tioresque, ad 6 mm. longae. Gapitida depresse hemisphaerica, 5-10-flora, 
* This collection, comprising approximately 2100 species, exclusively South African, 
is in the Herbarium of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Edinburgh. 
