Trans. Roy. Soo. S. Afr. Vol. X. 
Plate X. 
Fig. 2. — Photograph of burnt area on Signal Hill, taken from the roof of the Natural 
Science Building, University of Cape Town, two and a half years after the fire. 
Fig. 3. — Southern part of the burnt area, looking up the hill. The foreground is covered with 
bushes of Acacia horrida, and was not touched by the fire. The fenced-in region may be 
distinguished from the open hillside by the presence of numerous old inflorescences of 
Andropogon hirtus. 
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