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CYCNIUM, E. Mey. 



C. racemosum, Benth. 



Bester's Vlei, near Witzie's Hoek, 6300 ft., December, Bolus, 8231 ! ; 

 Nelson's Kop, Cooper, 894; Natal, Cathkiu Peak, 6500 ft., A. Bolus 

 in Herb. Guthrie ! ; Drakensbergen, Evans, 355. 



DISTRIBUTION: Queenstown. Stockenstroom. Transkei. Tembu- 

 land. Pondoland. Natal. Transvaal (Pilgrim's Best, MacMac, 

 Houtbosch, Barberton). 



HAEVEYA, Hook. 



H. coccinea, Schltr. 



Mountain slopes. 4-15 in. liigb, flowers pink. Spring-Summer. 

 A. Dieterlen, 431 ! ; ravine on West slopes of Leribe plateau, calyx 

 yellow, inside of corolla pale pink, yellow outside, Phillips, 629 ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Cape. Bredasdorp. Stockenstroom. Queenstown. 

 East Griqualand. Natal. 



SESUTO : Seona. See Melasma orobanchoides. 



H. pumila, Scliltr. 



Mountain slopes. 1| 2| in. high, flowers dark pink. Spring- 

 Summer. Sebothoane, Leribe District. A. Dieterlen, 697 ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Queenstown. 



SESUTO : Mo-shoa-feela. He who dies. 



H. hyobanchoides, Schltr. 



Mountain slopes, Leribe mountains. 6 in. high, flowers yellow. 

 Summer. A. Dieterlen, 430a ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Albany. Humansdorp. 



SESUTO : Seona. See Melasma orobanchoides. 



H. speciosa, Bernh. 



Mountain slopes and river banks. 5-18 in. high, flowers white. 

 Summer. A. Dieterlen, 430!; near the Caledon Eiver, Burke, 416, 

 Zeyher, 1279 ; foot of the Wittebergen, Cooper, 624. 



DISTRIBUTION : Stockeustroom. Bedford. Transkei. Tembuland. 

 East G-riqualand. Natal. Transvaal (near Barberton, Spitz Kop). 



SESUTO : Seona. See Melasma orobanchoides. Mokunyi Derived 

 from the verb " ho kunya " to lift up. A medicine supposed to be 

 a cure for madness is prepared from this species. 



