388 Annals of the South African Museum. 



xii. ANDROPOGON, F.C. 313 ; F.T.A. 11. 



1. A. Schinzii, Hack. F.C. 341 ; F.T.A. 245. 



Ovaniboland : Oshando, very common, Schinz, 670. Damaraland : 

 Enguruwau, grass-steppe, Dinter, 3307 ! ; Waldau., Dinter, 437. 



GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : Abyssinia, Belgian Congo, Rhodesia, 

 Griqualand, and Transvaal (Johannesburg). 



2. A. eucomus, Nees, Fl. Afr. Austr. 104. F.T.A. 230. 

 Damaraland : Otavifontein, Dinter, 907 ; Okosongominja, Dinter, 



1786. 



GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : Africa south of the Equator, and 

 Madagascar. 



3. A. gayanus, Kunth. F.T.A. 261 ; var. bisquamulatus, Hack. 

 Ovamboland : Cunene banks ; Amtenya-Katiti, Barnard, 6 ! 



Damaraland : Nels, 76. 



GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : all tropical Africa. 



xiii. CYMBOPOGON. 



1. C. excavatus, Stapf. F.T.A. 285 (Andropogon schoenanthus, var. 



versicolor, Hack., F.C. 354). 



Ovamboland : between Cunene River (Otjimbombe) and Eunda, 

 Barnard, 7 ! Damaraland : near Gibeon, sandbank, flowering May, 

 Range, 1357 ! ; near Klein Witvlei between Gobabis and Windhuk, 

 Gill man, 16,447 ! 16,446 ! ; dunes east of Gobabis (Wilmari). Herero- 

 land : Fleck, 77. Namaqualand : Reheboth, Fleck, 920. 



GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : South Africa, extending southwards to 

 Griqualand (west and east) and the mountains of Natal. 



2. C. raarginatus, Stapf. K.B. xi, 158; F.T.A. 280 (Andropogon 



Nardus, var. marginatus, F.C. 352). 



Damaraland : Kamms, flowering April, Range, 295 ! Hereroland : 

 Liideritz, 33. 



GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : Cape Colony and Natal. No use for 

 fodder. 



3. C. plurinodis,Stojo/exBurtt-Davy. F.C. 353; F.T.A. 273 (Andro- 



pogon plurinodis, Stapf in Dyer, F.C.). 



Damaraland : Kamms River side, 1450 m., flowering January, 

 Range, 904 ! Namaqualand : Schakalskuppe hilltops, Pearson, 4252 ! ; 

 Akam River bed, Pearson, 4764 ! ; Central Karasberg, near water 



