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POLYPETALAE THALAMIFLORAE... 
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5—6 cm. 1 g., 1*5 — 35 cm. lat., bracteolae 1 — 2 cm. 
lg., 1 — 4 mm. lat., flos 2 — 4-5 cm. lg. 
Natal: Inanda (leg. Wood); Drakensberg Coldstream 
6878, Mountainprospect 7007. 
Transvaal: Houtbosh 6329; Pretoria Kuduspoort 4658, 
Aapies Poort 4183. 
Hibiscus malacospermus Harv. in Harv. et Sond. Flor. Cap. 
I. pag. 174. 
E. Mey. in Drege! noni, sol.; E. Mey. in Drege ! 
sub H. triclentato. 
var. luteus Harv. in Harv. et Sond. Flor. Cap. I. pag. 174. 
Natal: nr.? 
Transvaal: Pretoria Kuduspoort 4657 ; Boshveld Elands- 
river Kleinsmit 4844. 
var. purpureus Harv. in Harv. et Sond. Flor. Cap. I. pag. 174. 
Transvaal: Hogge Veld Perekopberg 6837. * 
Oranje Fr. St.: Rietfontein 3688, 3712, 3720. 
Hibiscus pusillus Thunb. Flor. Cap. I. pag. 550; Harv. et 
Sond. Flor. Cap. I. pag. 175. 
Harv. Thes. I. tab. 73! 
E. Mey. in Drege! sub H. serrato ; Eckl. et Zey. 
307 ! sub H. gossypino. 
Natal: Intschanga 7871. 
Oranje Fr. St.: 3636, 3650, 3651, 3657. 
Transvaal: Bosheveld int. Karneelpoort et ElanJsriver 
4822. 
var. dissectus nov. var. 
foliis 8 — 14 mm. longe petiolatis, 12 — 15 mm. lg. 
15 — 20 mm. lat. tri — vel quinquesectis, laciniis 
trifidis angustis. 
