192 Annul* of Ike Month African M'u#rutn. 



Bester's Vlei, near Witzie's Hoek, Flat/nym/ in Herb. Bolus, 8109!; 

 Harrismith, Sankey, 182; Van Reenen's Pass, 5500 ft,, Wood, 5143! 

 4256. 



DISTRIBUTION : Transvaal (Barberton, near Botsabelo, near Belfast, 

 near Eoodepoort). 



SESUTO: Sehoetc Mpulutsoana. The greyish carrot. The root is 

 eaten raw. 



S. biflorum, Schltr. 



Veld, mountain slopes and plateau. 8-25 in. high, flowers violet. 

 Summer. A. Dieterlen, 370 ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Cathcart. Queenstowu. Aliwal North. Transkei. 

 Natal. Transvaal (Klein Oliphaiit's River, near Johannesburg, 

 Magaliesberg, Modderfontein). 



S. araneiferum, Schltr. 



Veld. 6 in. high, flowers whitish. Summer. A. Dieterlen, 853b ! ; 

 Bester's Vlei, near Witzie's Hoek, Bol-us, 8107 ! 



DISTRIBUTION: Natal (Newcastle). Transvaal (near Lyden burg). 



SESUTO : Sehoet*' Ntlhokoe. The slender carrot. The root is eaten 

 raw. 



S. lamellatum, Schltr. 



Veld and mountain slopes. 7-16 in. high, flowers whitish. Spring- 

 Summer. A. Dieterlen, 853a ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Cape. Wodehouse. Natal. Transvaal (Magalies- 

 berg, near Johannesburg, Waterval River, Rusteuburg, Pretoria, 

 Pilgrim's Rest). 



SESUTO : Sehoete-moro. The juicy carrot. The root is eaten raw. 



S. interruption, Schltr. 



Veld, mountain slopes and plateau. 20-48 in. high, flowers 

 greyish-mauve. Summer. A. Dieterlen, 490 ! Wittebergen, 5000 ft. 

 Drege, 3428. 



DISTRIBUTION: East Griqualand. Natal. Transvaal (Ermelo). 



SESUTO : Sehoete Phofu. The carrot of the eland. Sehoi'te Leqala. 

 The bamboo carrot. Moramaphofu. Meaning unknown. The root 

 is eaten raw. 



ASCLEPIAS, Linn. 

 A. cucullata, Schltr. 



Harrismith, Sankey, 185 ; Natal, Van Reenen, 5-6000 ft., November- 

 December, flowers pink and white, Wood, 4820, 5384 ! 5667 ! 



