Monday 7 October: Kweekkraal – Heidelberg – Swellendam – Bredasdorp – Napier – Caledon – Cape Town
Northeast of Riversdale on the edge of town is a ridge where there are three forms of Retusa: Haworthia magnifica, H. retusa geraldii, H. retusa foucheri. S34’05”, E021’16”.
Bulbine (mesembryanthemoides?)
West of Swellendam at the N2 Breederiver horseshoe is Haworthia venosa.
17km northeast of Bredasdorp is Hawothia marasii. S34’23”, E020’09”.
Haworthia badia at Napier near the quary. S34’27”, E019′,53″.
And on to Cape Town and the end of the group tour. Gretchen and I stayed on a few more days visiting with Kobus and Bruce and then a trip to De Hoop.
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