

ANNALS 



OF THE 



SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM. 



(VOL. XVI.) 



1. -A Contribution to the Flora of the Leribe Plateau and Environ* : 

 n-itli a Discussion on the Relationships of the Floras of Basutoland, 

 the Kalahari, and the South-Eastern Regions. By E. P. PHILLIPS, 

 M.A., D.Sc., F.L.S., Assistant. 



CONTENTS. 



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I. INTRODUCTION . 2 



II. THE LERIBE FLORA :i 



Orography and Geology . . 3 



Meteorology . . . 4 



Oecological and Biological Features 5 



Native Names and uses of Plants . 10 



Alien Flora . 12 



Systematic Constituents of the Flora . 13 



III. THE EASTERN MOUNTAIN REUION. . . 14 



Orography . . . 15 



Geology . 17 



Meteorology . . ID 



Systematic Constitu silts . !' tlie Flora . 21 



IV. Tim KALAHARI FLORA . 23 



Introduction . 23 



Meteorology . 25 



Systematic Constituents of the Flora 20 



V. A COMPARISON OF TUK FLORAS OF THIS EASTERN MOUNTAIN 



AND KALAHARI REGIONS . . 27 



VI. THK SOUTH-EASTERN HEGIUN . . 3D 



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