198 POLYGAL^ NOViE ELLIOTIAN^. [Neue japanische Florldeen in Hedwl(jia, Bd. xxxiii. 1891). It is not the same as Carpohlepharis pinnatifolia (Suhr) Kiitz., which Prof. Schmitz places in JDasyopsis. He thinks that the SphcBrococcus lucidus Ag., Algoa Bay, Ecklon [Flora, 1834, p. 728), which was recorded under Pterocladia lucida J. Ag., p. 19 of my former list, is probably identical with this species. Hypnea fkuticulosa Kiitz. Three Anchor Bay, Tyson ! Kowie River, Becker H. Eckloni Suhr. Algoa Bay, Suhr ! British Kaffraria, Flana- gan ! Kowie, Becker ! The record of Eucheuma spinosum J. Ag., False Bay, McMillan ! on p. 20 must be omitted. Corallopsis aculeatum Holmes ( = Gelidium acuUatum, in Ann. d Mag. Nat. Hist. (1842), no. 91, and Gigartina aculeata Kiitz. Tah. Phyc. vol. xviii. tab. vi.). Natal, Becker Weber van Bossel Caulacanthus ustulatus Kiitz. Port Nolloth, Nightingale ! Sarcomenia miniata J. Ag. Algoa Bay, Hb. Suhr ! (sub nomine Polysiphonia clathrata Suhr). Cape Morgan, Flanaganl Chondriopsis capensis (= Laurencia laxa Harv.). Walfisch Bay, Cleverly ! Polysiphonia sertularioides J. Ag. Port Elizabeth, Farquharl British Kaffraria, Flanagan I P. tenebrosa Harv. Table Bay, 2'yson ! P. atrorubescens Grev. Table Bay, Tyson ! P. Heringii Harv. Knysna, Newdigate ! British Kaffraria, Flanagan ! P. corymbifera Ag. Walfisch Bay, Cleverly ! Cape Point, Boodle ! Sea Point, Tyson ! PachychcEta griffithsioides Kiitz. Kowie, Becker I Natal, Eupertil on Spyridia insignis. Dasyopsis pinnatifolia (Suhr) Schm. (= Carpoblepharis jnnnatifolia Kiitz.). Algoa Bay, Ecklon. Meloeesia Thureti Born. Cape, Tyson ! M. stelligera Endl. et Dies. (= Mastophora hypoleuca Harv.). Jania rosea Lamk. Natal, Krauss ! (To be continued.) POLYGAL.E NOV^ ELLIOTIANiE QUAS DESCRIPSIT Dr. R. ChODAT. P. Britteniana Chod. 3-4 dcm. longi. Radix perennis. Caules plures cylindrici, virgati, erecti, glaberrimi, subaphylli vel foiiis erectis, linearibus vel acicularibus, 2 cm. longis, 1-1-25 mm. latis, setis paucis sparse pilosis, citius deciduis. Racemi elongati, ad 2 dcm., valde laxiflori, floribus internodiis ssepius multo breviori-