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ON THE FLORA OF KENTANI 
Dimorphotheca fruticosa, Less. Black Rock Cove, on sea-beach, 682 ; all 
the year round, but best in July ; locally common. 
Dimorphotheca Barberiae, Harv. Kei Hills, 686 ; 12. 
Osteospermum herbaceum, Linn. Kentani, edge of woods, 504 ; common, 1 — 3. 
Osteospermum moniliferum, L. Columba, under-shrub, 1252 ; locally fre- 
quent, 9 — 10. 
Osteospermum grandidentatum, DC. Kentani, among tall grasses, 104.; 
common, 10 — 2. 
Osteospermum nervatum, DC. Kentani, veld, 919; common, 6 — 10. 
Osteospermum sonchifolium, DC. Kentani, edge of forests and along streams, 
1199; occasional, 5 — 7. 
Ursinea apiculata, DC. Kentani, veld, 1214; occasional, 7 — 11. 
Haplocarpha, scaposa, Harv. Kentani, valleys, 1405; occasional, 10 — 12. 
Cryptostemma niveum, Nichols. Black Rock Cove, growing on pure sea-sand, 
685; common, 7 — 12. 
Venidium decurrens, Less. Kentani, marshy places and a garden weed, 52; 
universal, 5—10. 
Gazania longiscapa, DC. Common at Black Rock Cove, Silverstream, 836 ; 
occasional, 7 — 12. Natives strip back of leaves for thread fringes. 
Berkheya echinopoda, O. Hoffm. Near Black Rock Cove, in veld, 440 ; 7 — 12. 
Berkheya speciosa, O. Hoffm. Kentani, grassy valleys, 208 ; frequent, 10 — 11. 
Berkheya acanthopoda, O. Hoffm. Kentani, subsocial, 431; common, 12 — 3. 
Berkheya sonchifolia, O. Hoffm. Kentani, in woods, 1184; occasional, 1 — 3. 
Berkheya seminivea, Harv. & Sond. Kentani, edge of woods, 461 ; common, 
11—3. 
Berkheya umbellata, DC. Kentani, valleys, 429 ; frequent. 
Berkheya subulata, Harv., var. insignis. Near Columba, 1345. 
Stephanocoma carduoides, Less. Kentani, valleys, 1 173 ; common, 1—3. 
Centaurea melitensis. Linn. Kentani, waste lands, 53 ; common, 9 — 10. 
Gerbera piloselloides, T^ess. Near Black Rock Cove, 226 ; occasional, 7. 
Gerbera viridifolia, Sch. Bip. Kentani, hill-slopes, 43 ; common, 8 — 9. 
Blossoms without leaves, in a depauperated form, very soon after 
grass fires. 
Gerbera Kraussii, Sch. Bip. Columba, hill-slopes, 1400 ; locally frequent, 
11 — 12; white flowers. 
Gerbera Kraussii, Sch. Bip. Columba, hill-slopes, 1401 ; locally frequent, 
11- — 12; yellow flowers. 
Hieracium capense, Linn. Kentani, valleys, 1387; common, 10 — 12. 
Crepis polyodon, Bolus. Kentani, valleys, 1413; rare, 10 — 12. Perhaps 
escaping notice, as flowers open only in morning sunshine. 
Sonchus Dregeanus, DC. Kentani, valley waste lands, 1404; occasional, 
10 — 11 . 
