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thus natalensiSj Asparagus sp., Knipliof ia sp., Aloe 

 nataleusis, Aloe ferox, Bulbiiie asphodeloides, 

 Eriospei-muiu spp., Tulbaghia alliacea, Dipcadi 

 viride, Albuca sp., Drimiopsis sp., Scilla spp., Orui- 

 thogalluui spp., Androcymbium sp., Wurmbea 

 kraussii, Eulophia spp., Habeiiaria spp., Disa spp., 

 Corycium spp. 



Dicotyledons. — Heliopliila spp., lonidiuui sp., Poly- 

 gala liottentotica, Hypericuiu spp., Maliei-uia spp., 

 Oxalis spp., Crotalaria globifera, ludigofera spp., 

 Oldeulandia auiatymbica, Pentanisia variabilis, 

 Scabiosa columbaria, Ethulia couyzoides. Aster 

 spp., Couyza spp., Gnaphalium spp., Helichrysum 

 spp.. Cineraria sp., Senecio spp., (lerbera spp., 

 Lactuca capensis, Lobelia spp., Wahlenbergia 

 spp., Solanum capeiise, Did is rep tans, Cycnium 

 sp., Hebenstreitia sp., Stacliy s sp., Ajuga ophrydis, 

 Lasiosiphon sp.. Euphorbia sp., Cluytia spp., Phyl- 

 lanthus spp., Acalypha sp., Rapliionacme sp. 



3. The third class is made up of tlie plants that grow with 

 the grass and flower late. They are taller forms, many of 

 them rising above the grasses. Tlie various Berkheyas 

 and tall Helichrysums, and such plants as Leonotis 

 leonurus form a conspicuous feature of the grass savannah 

 in late autumn. As will be seen from the list many of the 

 bulbous Monocotyledons are included in this class. 



The following is a list of ])lants belonging to this third 

 class : 



Monocotyledons , — W a t s o n i a d e n s i f 1 o r a , W a t s o n i a 

 meriana, Hesperantha sjip., Tritonea rosea, (lladi- 

 olus spp., Gladiolus papilio. Gladiolus ecklonnii, 

 Hypoxis oligitrichus, Brunsvigia josephinte, Nerine 

 sp., Hasmanthus spp.. Asparagus sp., Kniphofia 

 spp., Aloe spp., Anthericum spp., Galtonia candi- 

 cans, Eucomis spp., Gloriosa virescens, Sander- 

 sonia aurantiaca, Satyrium spp., Disa spp., 

 Brownie a spp., Brachycory this sp., Disperis sp. 



