4/2 A COLLECTING TRIP TO FRENCH IIOEK. 



T.sp. 



Mountain rano^e behind Kriel's Farm, 3,000 ft. A bush 1-2 ft. 

 high, with erect branches; flowers white. 

 Colpoon compressiim, Berg-. 



Low kopjes l)eyond the village, 1,000 ft. A bush about 3 ft. 

 high ; fruits red. 

 Gruhbia stricta, D. C. 



Mountain slopes leading down to the Berg River Valley, 

 1,500 ft. A bush 3-4 ft. high. 



EuPHORBIACE.li. 



Jinphorhia crythrina. Link. 



Mountain slopes leading down to the Berg River Valley, 

 2,000 ft. Bracts green within, reddish without. 

 Clnyiia nibicaulis Eckl. 



Mountain north of Kriel's Farm, 3,300 ft. ; east end of 

 range behind French Hoek, 2,300 ft. A small bush, 

 9 in. to 2 ft. high ; flowers a dirty white. 



Gymnosperme.?-:. 



conifere^e. 



IViddrmg f nia cu press oides, E n dl . 



Rocky slopes leading down to the Berg River Valley, 

 2,000 ft. ; low kopjes beyond French Hoek, 1,300 ft. A 

 small bush 3-4 ft. high. 



Angiosperme.i-:. 



Monocotyledons. 



Orchidace.^;. 



Acrolophia lamcllata, Sch. & Bol. 



Foot of low kopjes beyond French Hoek, i,qoo ft. Flowers 

 a dark yellowish-green ; lip white, streaked with red at 

 the sides. This locality is a link between Swellendam 

 and the Cape, hitherto the only known localities for the 

 species. 

 Holothrix scjuaniulosa, Lindl. 



Field near Kriel's Farm, c. 850 ft. Flowers yellow. 

 Satyriuni brmteatum, Thunb. 



Damp flats on mountain summit north of Kriel's Farm, 

 2,300 ft. Flowers reddish-brown. 

 5". marginatum. Bolus. 



A common orchid round French Hoek, growing in damp 

 ground, 700-2,000 ft. Flowers white, sweetly scented. 

 S. coriifolhini, Swartz. 



Damp ground between Kriel's Farm and the iooi of the 

 Pass. 1,000 ft. Flowers orange-yellow or dark orange- 

 red. 



