BERZELIA.

BRUNIACEAE.

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thulatis pilosis, apice callosis; petalis patentib. oblongo-elliplicis, basi attenua-tis atque leviter bicristatis. — Crescit in Promontorio bonae spei.

Species addendae .

6. *B. COMOSA Eckl. et Zeyh. Enumer. pl. Afric. austr. 1051. — Brunia comosaThunb. FI. Cap. p. 205. — Locis humidis in alveo lapidoso fluminis „ZwartkopsriYier“.

T. *B. WEIVDLAND1ANA Eckl. et Zeyh. 1. c. 1052. — Brunia paleacea >YendI. Coi—lect. 1. t. 21. non Thunb. — Ad latera montium in „Langekloof“ prope „Puspas-valley" (Swellendam) et ad «Gansekraal"’

8. *B. ERICOIDES Eckl. et Zeyh. 1. c. 1054. — Brunia ericoides "SYendl. Collect. 2.t. 57. — In humidis fruticum montium „Van Stadensriviersberge" (Uitenhage).

9. *B. ARACHNOIDEA Eckl. et Zeyh. 1. c. 1057. — Brunia arachnoidea Wendl.Collect. 2. t. 62. — Roem. et Schult. p. 413. — In locis humidis et magnos et con-tinuos montes a flumine „Rivier zonder Einde“ usque ad „Swellendam“.

10. B. BREVIFOLIA Eckl. et Zeyh. 1. c. 1058. — Ramis erectis subfastigiatis; foll.ovato-lanceolatis obtusis brevib. subtriquetris adpressis v. patentib. 4-fariam im-bricatis, apice calloso-ustulatis, juniorib. subvillosis; capitulis avellanae subae-qualib., in ramulorum lateralium apicib. solitariis, corymbum quasi formantibus;bracteis spalhulato-acutis, e medio inflexis callosis, apice sphacelalis; petalisoblongo —obtusis, basi attenuatis. — In locis humidis montium prope „Tulbagh w(Worcester).

11. B. FORMOSA Eckl. et Zeyh. 1. c. 1060. — Ramis erectis fastigiatis, juniorib. pi-losiusculis; foll. lanceolato-linearib. trigonis obtusis glabris, subrecurvato-pa-lentib., nervo medio utrinq. incrassatis, apice calloso-sphacelatis; capitulis inramis terminalib., cerasum adaequantib.; bracteis lanceolato-acut. inflexis, basiflliformib.; petalis erectis spalhulato-concaYis. — In locis humidis in latere orien-tali montis „Tafelberg“ supra „Conslanlia“ (Cap).

4597. BRIIXIA Brogn.

(Brogn. Ann. sc. nat. 1. Ser. YIII. 372.)

Sectio I. Calyx pilosus, laciniis spathulatis; petala subspathulata; stamina ex-serta inaequalia; ovarium biloculare, loculis dispermis; fructus calyce petalis sta-minibq. persistentib. coronatus.

1. BR. NODIFLORA L. Hort. Cliff. 70. — Brogn. i. c. 373. f t. 30. fig. i! — Foll.lanceolato-subulatis trigonis, acut. glabris incurvis, arcte imbricat., apice nonustulatis; capitulis globosis, magnitudine cerasi, in ramulis terminalib. — Crescitad Promontorium bonae spei.

Sectio II. Calycis laciniis glabris scariosis; petala ovata; stamina inclusa; ova-rium biloculare, loculis 1-2-spermis alterove vacuo; fructus calyce coronatus; pe-talis staminibq. caducis.

■1. BR. (PHYLICA L. Mant. 209. — DC. Prodr. II. 37.) RACEMOSA Brogn. 1. c. 374— Foll. patentib. sessilib., ovalo-acuminatis subcordalis, 3-nerviis pilosiusculis;florib. paniculatis; panicula e racemis densis distantib. subfoliosis composita. —Beckea cordata Burm. Prodr. 12. — Beckea racemosa Eckl. et Zeyh. Enum. pl.Afric. austr. no. 1071. — Crescit in Promontorio bonae spei.

3. BR. (PHYLICA Thbg. Prodr. 44. — DC. Prodr. II. 73.) PINIFOLIA Brogn. 1. c.375. f t. 35. fig. 2! — Foll. subpatentib. sessilib. linearib. obtusis uninerviis, gla-berrimis coriaceis planis; panicula densa e racemis subsimplicib. composita; flo-rib. scariosis approximatis. — Beckea Africana Burm. Prodr. 12. — Crescit inPromontorio bonae spei.

4. BR. ALOPE CEROIDES Thbg. FI. Cap. II. 93. — DC. 1. c. 44. - A. Brogn. I. c.t — Foll. subulalis trigonis acut. glabris imbricat., incurvis, apice ustulatis; ca-pitulis terminalib., ovalo-globosis densis, piso duplo minoribus nudis; bracteaeflorib. breviores. — Crescit in Promontorio bonae spei.

5. BR. VIRGATA A. Brogn. 1. c. 376. t — Ramis gracilib. subverticillat.; foll. arcteadpressis sessilib., lanceolato-subulat. acutis, apice ustulatis, canaliculatis gla-