358 Annals of the South African Museum. 



near Harrismith, Buchanan, 116; Ben McDhui, 9650 ft., March, 

 Galpin, 6916. 



DISTRIBUTION : Albany. Cathcart, Queenstown. Komgha. Tem- 

 1m land. Natal. 



SESUTO : LeJtula. A weed. Yoamj ba lintja. The grass of dogs. 

 A good grazing grass. 



P. annua, Linn. 



Damp spots on mountain slopes. 5-16 in. high, spikes greyish. 

 Spring-Autumn. Common. A. Dieterlen, 730 ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Cape. Albany. Natal. 



SESUTO : See P. binata, Nees. 



FESTUCA, Linn. 



F. caprina, Nees. 



Mountain slopes and plateau. 16-30 in. high, spikes greenish. 

 Summer. Common. A. Dieterlen, 399 ! ; Doodman's Krans Moun- 

 tain, Ben McDhui, etc. ; 8600-9900 ft., Galpin, 6885. 



DISTRIBUTION : Queeustown. King William's Town. Orange Free 

 State. 



SESUTO: Boleane. The smooth one. Letsuiri. Meaning unknown. 

 Used for making ropes and hats. Also put under skins which arc 

 being worked to make them supple. 



var. niacra, Stapf. 



Witteberg, near Harrismith, Buchanan, 262. 

 DISTRIBUTION : Endemic. 



F. longipes, Stapf. 



Veld and mountain slopes. 13-38 in. high, spikes greenish. 

 Summer. A. Dieterlen, 503 ! 



DISTRIBUTION : Albany. Komgha. King William's Town. 

 Stockenstrooni; Tembuland . 



SESUTO : Lekoloyane. Meaning unknown. 



F. scabra, Vahl. 



Leribe, A. Dieterlen, 704!; Ben McDhui, 9600 ft., March, Galj'in, 

 6928 ; Wittebergen, 7-7500 ft., Drey. 



DISTRIBUTION .- Namaqualand Minor. Cape. Paarl. Worcester. 

 Tulbagh. Stellfinbosch. Caledou. Swellendam. Riversdale. Mossel 

 Bay. George. Uiteuhage. Albany. G-raaff Eeiuet. Komgha. 

 Tembulaud. East Griqualand. Natal. Orange Free State. 



