'94 Ann ah of the South Afrn-tnt Museum. 



C. Galpini, Schonl. 



Leribe plateau ami slopes of Q<><|nl<>si Peak. H-5 in. high, flowers 

 red and white. March, A. _D/r/r/-/< //, 572 ! 994 ! ; Qoqolosi Peak, flowers 

 white with a dark red centre, Phillies, 973 ! ; marshy ground at base of 

 Doo.lman's Krans Mtn , 8500 ft,, March, Galpin, 6616 ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Queenstown. 



SESUTO : Mo-ara-matsi. He who faces the water. Sutsdsa. A 

 scarecrow. In cases of fatigue, and fever accompanied by pain, the 

 body of the patient is washed, with a lotion prepared from, the bruised 

 roots. 



C. Harveyi, Britt. et Bkr. f. (= C. a1p>stri*, Harv. non Thunb., 0. 

 laxa, Schonl.). 



Mountain slopes and plateau. 3-8 in. high, flowers white. Simimer. 

 A. Dieterlen, 252 ! ; Summit of the Moiit-aux- Sources, 9500 ft., 

 January, Flanagan, 1823! Bester's Vlei, near Witzie's Hoek, 5000- 

 5400 ft., December-January, Flanagan, 1838 ! Bolus, 8160 ! ; Tsitsa 

 Footpath, Drakensbergeu, 7400 ft., March, Galpin, 6615. 



DISTRIBUTION : Van Rhynsdorp. Clanwilliam. 



SESUTO : Setsosa. A scarecrow. Serelinenyana. The Mnall slippery 

 one. See also C. setulosa, Harv. 



C. natalensis, Schonl. 



Mountain slopes. 4-15 in. high, flowers white. Summer. Thaba 

 Pkatsoa, Leribe District, A. Dieterlen, 696 ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Natal. 



SESUTO : Bohobe ba setsumi. The bread of the hunter. A decoction 

 is made from the plant and drunk for sore throat. It is also used as a 

 lotion for sore eyes. 



C. setulosa, Harv. 



Slopes of Qoqolosi Peak. 3-8 in. high, flowers white. February- 

 March. A. Dielerlen, 969 ! mountain slopes and plateau, 2-10 in. 

 high, flowers white. Summer. A. Dieterlen, 252c ! ; Qoqolosi Peak, 

 flowers white, Phillips, 941 ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Transvaal. 



SESUTO : Setsosa. A scarecrow. Serelilenyana. The small slippery 

 one. A decoction is made from this plant and given to a child, born 

 after the death of an elder brother or sister, to drink. It is then 

 supposed to act as a charm. Mixed with tobacco the plant is smoked. 



C. Turrita, Thunb. 



Mountain slopes and plateau. 3-10 in. high, flowers white. Spring- 

 . Summer. A. Dieterlen, 418a ! 



