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BRACHYPODIUM, Bea.uv. 

 B. flexum, Noes. 



On the Witteberg, near Harri smith, J'i/irlinunn, 261, 2<!4. 



DISTRIBUTION: Cape. Swellendam. Uitenliage. Somerset. East. 

 Transvaal (Houtbosch). 



var. tenue, Stapf. 



In Pot River Berg forest. 5500 ft... March, Gl ,,',,,. 6887. 

 DISTRIBUTION: Natal. 



B. Bolusii, Stapf. 



Near Buffalo River Waterfall, 8150 ft,. March. G,<J r ;n, 6929: 

 Sat sauna Berg, 9250 ft., March, Gal) mi. 6930. 



DISTRIBUTION : Graaff Reinet. 



HORDEUM, 

 H. secalinum, Schreb. 



Mountain slopes. 8-25 in. high, spikes greenish. Summer. A. 

 Dietfrli'ii, 783! ; Kraai River, Dr>-ge. 



DISTRIBUTION : Namaqualand Minor. Malinesbury. Cape. Swellen- 

 dam. Queenstown. Graaff Reinet. Victoria West, Albert, Orange 

 Free State. 



SESUTO : Litse ba ntja. Hair of a dog's tail. 



ARUNDINARIA, Michsr-. 



A. tesselata, Munro. 



Mountain slopes and banks of water-courses, Lerilie Kloof, A. 

 Dieterlm, 279!; undor trees in ravine on west slopes of Lerilie 

 plateau, plentiful, but browsed down by goats, Phillips, 751 ! ; Oliver's 

 Hoek, 5-6000 ft,, January, Wood, 3668 ; sluidy places near Van 

 Reenen, 8000 ft., SchlecUer, 6997; near Buffalo River Wa.terfall, 

 8-9000 ft., and source of the Tina River, Drakensbergen, 8700 ft., 

 March, Galpin, 6931 ; Wittebergen , in rocky moist valleys, 5-6000 ft.. 

 Drcge ; Basutoland, without precise locality, Cooper, 922. 



DISTRIBUTION : Queenstowu. Stockenstroom. 



SESUTO : Legala. Meaning unknown. Used for spear handles and 

 as laths for thatched roofs, but specially used for building the 

 entrance to the " Lelopa," the reed enclosure round native huts. 



ZEA. Linn. 

 Z. Mais, Linn. 



Cultivated. A. Dieterlen, 562. 



I MSTRIBUTION : Commonly cultivated throughout South Africa, 



