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DISTRIBUTION : Clanwilliam. Piquetberg. Tulbagh. Paarl. Cape. 

 Stellenbosch. Caledon. Bredasdorp. Riversdale. Albany. 



SESUTO : Mopota-mafika. He who surrounds the rocks. Mixed 

 with Senecio rJii/ncholoemus, a medicine is prepared for use in chest 

 complaints. 



S. floribunda, O. Kuntze. 



Under rocks on mountain slopes. 3-15 in. high, flowers white. 

 Spring-Autumn. A. Dieterlen, 325 ! ; under rocks on summit of Pot 

 River Berg, c. 6400 ft., March, Galpin, 6802 ! ; Van Reenen's Pass, 

 0. Kuntze. 



DISTRIBUTION : Pondoland. Tembuland. East Griqualand. Orange 

 Free State (Bethlehem). Transvaal (Houtbosch, Pilgrim's Rest, 

 Waterval, Belfast). 



SESUTO : Boluma. This is a general name for plants employed to 

 cure chest colds in children. A decoction is prepared from the roots, 

 stems and leaves and given to the child in milk or " pap." 



S. cordata, O. Kuntze, var. hirsutior, Hiem. 

 Wittebergeu, 5-6000 ft,, Drege. 

 DISTRIBUTION : Stockenstroom. Tembuland. 



S. latifolia, Hiern. 



Kornet Spruit, between the Orange and Caledon Rivers, 5-6000 ft., 

 Zeyher. 



DISTRIBUTION : Endemic. 



S. Cooperi, Hiern. 



Basutoland, near Bethesda, Cooper, 732. 

 DISTRIBUTION : Endemic. 



S. aurantiaca, Hiern. 



Veld and mountain slopes. 2-12 in. high, flowers red or yellow. 

 Summer. A. Dieterlen, 198 ! ; without precise locality, Cooper, 2860 ; 

 near stream on Leribe plateau, on a damp bank, flowers red, Pliillij^. 

 799 ! 805 ! ; hill near Harrismith, c 5000 ft., February, Wood, 4746 ! ; 

 Caledon River, January, Zeyher, 1298 ! ; Natal, Drakensberg, Suther- 

 land. 



DISTRIBUTION : Riversdale. Bathurst. Queenstown. Somerset 

 East. Cradock. Richmond. Aliwal North. Albert. Colesberg. 

 Hay. Herbert. Hopetowu. Tembuland. Bechuanaland (Kuruman, 

 Mafeking). Transvaal (Pretoria, Magaliesberg, Lydenburg, Rusten- 

 burg, Middleburg). 



SESUTO : Phiri ea hlaha e nyenyane. The small wolf of the grass. 

 Use unknown. 



