Flora of the Leribe Plateau and Environs. 143" 



CINERARIA, Linn. 

 C. aspera, Thunb. 



Stony spots on mountain slopes. 10-40 in. high, flowers yellow. 

 Autumn- Winter. A. Dieterlen, 125 ! ; in kloof near Rhodes, 6200 ft., 

 March, Galpin, 2331 ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Murraysburg. Graaff Reinet. Middleburg. 

 Molteno. Aliwal North. 



SESUTO : Moholn oapela. The stomach of the rock-rabbits. The 

 natives say rock-rabbits are fond of this plant. The leaves are 

 smoked to relieve asthma and tuberculosis. It is said to be as 

 intoxicating as " dagga " (Cannabis indica). 



C. erodioides, DC. 



Doodman's Krans Mtn., 9650 ft., March, Galpin, 6713. 



DISTRIBUTION : Uitenhage. 



This name was given by Kew to Mr. G-alpiu. 



C. lobata, L'Her. 



Doodman's Krans Mtn., 9100 ft., March, Galpin, 6710!; Natal, 

 De Beer's Pass, 5-6000 ft., March, Wood, 5191 ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Calvinia. Ceres. Worcester. Somerset East. 

 Transkei. East Griqualand. 



C. lyrata, DC. 



Veld and mountain slopes. 8-20 in. high, flowers yellow. 

 Spring- Autumn. A. Dieterlen, 93 ! ; mountain slopes above the Mission 

 Station, not common, Phillips, 510 ! ; Bester's Vlei, near Witzie's Hoek, 

 5400 ft., December, Bolus, 8192 ! ; Tsitsa Footpath, Drakensberg,. 

 7850 ft., March, Galpin, 6711 ; between Tent Kop and Antelope Park, 

 5600 ft,, March, Galpin, 6708 ! 



DISTRIBUTION: Aliwal North.- Natal. Transvaal (Standerton). 



SESUTO: Klintnliea. Meaning unknown. See note under Senecio* 

 rhynchlaenus, DC. 



C. albicans, N. E. Br. 



Natal, Polela, April, Fourcade (Wood, 1895 !). 

 DISTRIBUTION : Zululand. 



C. Ditterlenii, Phillips, sp. nov. Planta herbacea, 12-28 poll. alta. 

 RanniU juniores albo-lanati, demum glabri. Folia petiolata, 2'5-7 cm. 

 longa. Petiolus l-2 - 5 cm. longus, sulcatus, mox glaber, basi auri- 

 cularis ; lamina l-4'5 cm. longa, l-5 - 5 cm. lata, cordata, pinnati- 

 lobata, glabra ; juniores albo-lanata. In-ftorescentia terminales vel 

 axillares ; capitula in laxa panicula vel racemo disposita. Capitulum 



