Flora of the Leribe Plateau and Environs. 



DISTRIBUTION : Somerset East. Cradock. Komglia. Transkei. 

 Tembulaut.l. Swaziland. Orange Free State (no locality). Transvaal. 

 (Lydeuburg, Barberton). 



SESUTO : Leiitiitl'Uh.i. The small strong one. The dry bulbs are 

 crushed and placed in an ox-horn together with other plants and used 

 as a charm against lightning, illness, etc. 



N. pancratioides, Bkr. 



Natal. Waterfall No. 7. Weeuen County, 5-6000 ft., Evans, 410. 

 DISTRIBUTION : Natal (Greytowu). 



CYRTANTHUS, Ait. 

 C. Flanagan!, Bkr. 



Slopes of the Mont-aux-Sources. 8-9000 ft, January, Flanagan, 

 1824! 



DISTRIBUTION : Endemic. 



C. parviflorus, Bkr. 



Mountain slopes and plateau. 10-20 in. high, flowers reddish- 

 brown. Spring. A. Dieterlen, 653 !. 



DISTRIBUTION : Port Elizabeth. Stockenstroom. Komglia. East 

 Grriqualand. Transvaal (Barberton). 



SESUTO : Moroloanyane oa litsoena. The tiny " Morolaue " of the 

 monkeys. ("Morolaue " means " little strength.") 



C. stenanthus, Bkr. 



Slopes of the Mout-aux-Sources, 6-oOOu ft., December- January. 

 Flni/iii/iiii, 2047 ! ; grassy slopes near tin- top of Plattberg, Harrismith, 

 c. G900-7200 ft., flowers reddish-green, Thode ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Endemic. 



C. Macowani, Bkr. 



Natal, Polela, 5-6000 ft,, flowers scarlet, Wood, 11108 ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Fort Beaufort. Somerset East. Graaff Eeiuet. 



The perianth tube is more slender and the pedicels not so thick as 

 in the type. 



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C. O'Brieni, Bkr. 



Natal, Drakensbergen, Hort. J. O'Brien ; crevices of rocks, valley of 

 Buffalo Eiver, 5-6000 ft, Wood, 4812. 



DISTRIBUTION : East Grriqualand or endemic. 



C. angustifolius. Ait. 



Slopes of Hlotse hills. Flowers bright red. Summer (January). 



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