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CONVOLVULUS, Linn. 



C. hastatus, Thunb. 



Veld and mountain slopes. 8-25 in. high, flowers white. Summer. 

 A. Dieterlen, 97b ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Clanwilliam. Mossel Bay. Uitenhage. Port 

 Elizabeth. Albany. Bathurst. Somerset East. Richmond. Trans- 

 vaal (Lydenburg) . 



SESUTO : Morarana o monyenyane. The very small creeper. A 

 medicine is prepared from this to ease pregnant women. 



C. ulosepalus, Hallier f. 



Veld and mountain slopes. A creeper or climber. 3-5 ft. long, 

 flowers white. Spring-Summer. A. Dieterlen, 97a ! ; Natal, Weenen 

 County, 3-5000 ft., Sutherland. 



DISTRIBUTION : Albany. Fort Beaufort. Queenstown. Ceres. 

 Beaufort West. Murraysburg. Graaff Eeinet. Eichmond. Hope- 

 town. Colesberg. Albert. Somerset East. Griqualand West. 

 Transvaal (near Lydenburg). 



SESUTO : Moroto oa polio. The urine of the bull. Morarana o 

 monyenyane. See C. hastatus. Sehoete sa noka. The carrot of the 

 river. Used for similar purposes as C. hastatus. 



C. boedeckerianus, Peter. 



Near the Caledou River, Burke, Zeyher, 1227. 



DISTRIBUTION : Colesberg. Hopetown. Griqualand West. Trans- 

 vaal. 



C. capensis, Burm. f., var. plicata, Baker. 



Veld and mountain slopes. A creeper, 6-25 in. long, flowers 

 white. Summer. A. Dieterlen, 387!; Qoqolosi Peak, a creeper, flowers 

 white, Phillips, 966 ! ; near the Caledon River, Burke. 



DISTRIBUTION : Riversdale. Mossel Bay. Uniondale. Port Eliza- 

 beth. Albany. Queeustown. Gi-aaff Reiuet. Albert. Transvaal 

 (Hooge Veld). 



SESUTO : Tiea maghekvana. Hold fast old women ! (Given as a 

 warning to old people who trip over this creeper.) Liselo. That 

 which is looked for. 



FALKIA, Linn. 



F. repens, Linn, f., var. villosa, Baker. 



Nieuwjaars Spruit between the Orange and Caledon River. Zeyher. 

 DISTRIBUTION : Cape. Uitenhage. 



