Adenoclineae of South Africa . 407 
[VII a.] South-East Africa : Cape. Coast Region : Cape Div. ; 
Simonstown, by Noah’s Ark Battery, Wolley Dod, 2819 mainly! without 
precise locality, Forbes ! 
The variety perhaps hardly deserves recognition apart from the type. 
5. A. humilis, Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat. Mosc., xvi 1, 61 (1843) et 
xxv. 2, 172 sed ibi syn. Meissn. et syn. Sond. excl. (1852) ; Flora, xxvii. 121 
(1844). Herba dioica. Folia omnia breve petiolata, alterna, basalia orbi- 
culari-cordata, superiora ovato-lanceolata, margine nunc crenata vel obscure 
serrata nunc integra ; stipulae minimae, lanceolatae . — Adenocline pauciflora^ 
Turcz., l.c., xvi. 1, 60, quoad spp. £ foliis alternis (1843) > Baill., £tud. gen. 
Euphorb., 457, partim (1858). Mercurialis tenella , Meissn. in Hook. Lond. 
Journ. Bot., ii. 556 (1843) '> Krauss in Flora, xxviii. 84 (1845). M. triandra i 
Sond. in Linnaea, xxiii. 113, quoad syn. Meissn. (1850); Baill., Adansonia, 
iii. 160, partim et quoad syn. Meissn. (1862) ; nec E. Mey. M. pauciflora , 
Baill., 1. c., 159, partim (1862). M. buplenroides , Baill., 1. c., partim (1862); 
nec Meissn. Adenocline pauciflora , y humilis , Mull. arg. in DC. Prodr., xv. 2, 
1140 syn. Kunze excl. (1866), et 6 tenella , Miill. arg., 1. c. (1866). 
[VII a.] South-East Africa : Cape. Coast Region : Mossel Bay 
Div. ; banks of Great Brak River, Burchell , 6157 ! Humansdorp Div. ; 
Zitzikamma, Krauss , 1191. Stockenstroom Div.; Katberg, Drbge> 3341 
(male plant only) ! 8223 • Queenstown Div. ; Hangklip Mountains, 6,000 ft., 
Galpin , 1782 ! 
Central Region : Graaf Reinet Div. ; Cave Mountains, 4,400 ft., Bolus , 
697 mainly ! 4570 ! 
Closely resembles^, ovalifolia , but is readily distinguished by its smaller size and 
its minute stipules. 
6. A. bupleuroides. Herba dioica. Folia alterna, inferiora orbicularia 
vel obovata, obtusa, breve petiolata, superiora ovato-lanceolata lanceolata 
vel linearia, acuta, sessilia, omnia margine acute serrata ; stipulae lanceolatae, 
foliaceae .-— Mercurialis bupleuroides , Meissn. in Hook. Lond. Journ. Bot., ii. 
557) quoad Krauss 1169 tantum (1843) ; Krauss in Flora, xxviii. 84 (1845) ; 
Kunze in Linnaea, xx. 54, syn. M. Zeyheri exclus. (1847) 5 Baill., Adansonia, 
iii. 159, partim (1862). Diplostylis bupleuroides , Sond. in Linnaea, xxiii. 114, 
quoad Gueinzius 172 tantum (1850). [ D . longifolia , Sond. MSS. in Herb. 
Harv. T. C. D.] Adenocline humilis , Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat. Mosc., 
xxv. 2, 179, partim et quoad syn. Meissn. et syn. Sond. (1852) ; nequaquam 
Turcz., 1. c., xvi. 1, 61. A. pauciflora , 6 bupleuroides , Miill. arg. in DC. 
Prodr., xv. 2, 114°) quoad Krauss 1169 et Gueinzius 172 tantum (1866). 
[Vila.] South-East Africa: Cape. Coast Region: Uitenhage 
Div. ; Elands River, Ecklon & Zeyher , 39 partly ! Albany Div. ; near 
Grahamstown, Miss M. Daly , 903 ! Featherstone’s Kloof, 2,500 ft., Galpin , 
