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s. succulent Euphorbia, ^tachys aethiopica, Sutera pin- 

 natipda, Herniaria hirsuta, Argyrolobiiun candicans, 

 Rynchosia glandulosa, Indigofera stricta^ Gnidia sp. 

 Lightfootia sp., Helichrysiim rugidosum, H. suhglomera- 

 tuni, H. setosimij Lotononis cytisoides, Lasiopermum radia- 

 tiim, Cineraria radiata and C. lobata, Conyza podoce- 

 phala, i^alvia repens and Salvia sp. {fWoodii)^ Clematis 

 hrachiata (clambering over the rocks), Ciissonia sp. 

 (growing in rock crevices), Anthospermum pumilum, 

 FeUiygonium ranuncHlopJiyUum, Melasma orohanchoides^ 

 Ipomoea sp. {? crassipes)^ Eriocephalus punctulatus, 

 Rhus dentata (usualh^ in crevices), Pcucedanum capense, 

 Dolichos angust if alius, Myrsine africana (common in 

 rock crevices), Royena hirsuta, Melothria punctata, Cras- 

 sula platyphylla. Cotyledon orhiculata, Asclepias gihba, 

 Osteospermum 7noniliferuni, Tristachya leucothrix, Bra- 

 chycorythis virginea and rarely Lasiosiphon sp. (near L. 

 meisuerianus. AVliere the soil is gravelly the following 

 plants are found in addition to the grass : — 



Aster hispidus, Ajuga ophrydis, 



Dicoma anomala, Stoehe cinerea, 



Relhania n.sp., Gladiolus edulis, 



Androcymhiurn sp. (near Htriga Thunhcrgii (a para- 



AndrocymMum leucan- site on grass roots), 

 thum), Lactuca capcnsis, etc. 



Scahiosa columbaria, 



Shady Slopes with S. or S.E. Aspect. 



Shady slopes with S. or S.E. aspect: — 



Often on shady slopes or on sides of Klool' bush and 

 scrub occur. These will be dealt with under the heading 

 Eastern Scrub. Otherwise grass is usually dominant. 

 Among the grasses are Poa binata, Acenastrum antarc- 

 ticum, Andropogon appendiculatus, Aira caryophyllca, 

 etc. 



Other plants are: — Artemisia afra, Cluytia pulchella, 

 Myosotis afropalustris, and Myosotis graminifolia, Se- 

 l)aea macrophylla and Sebaea hymenosepala, Hesperan- 



