The grasses and grasslands of South Africa
By: by J. W. Bews.
Publisher: P. David & Sons, Ltd., Printers
Published: 1918
Place of publication: Pietermaritzburg
Language: eng
Number of pages: 161
Subjects: Botany -- South Africa; Grasses
Table of contents: label: I
title: INTRODUCTION
pagenum: 1; title: General description of grasses
pagenum: 3; title: Plant succession
pagenum: 5; title: Glossary of botanical terms
pagenum: 8; label: II
title: KEY TO THE GENERA AND SPECIES OF SOUTH AFRICAN GRASSES
pagenum: 11; title: Key to the Species
pagenum: 20; title: ill ECOLOGICAL NOTES ON THE PRINCIPAL SPECIES IN EACH GENUS
pagenum: 51; label: IV
title: GENERAL SKETCH OF THE GRASSLANDS OF SOUTH AFRICA AND THEIR DEVELOPMENT
pagenum: 89; title: 1 South Western ok Cape Region oe Macchia or Ftnbosch
pagenum: 89; title: A The Xerosere
pagenum: 90; title: B The Hydrosere
pagenum: 92; title: C The Psammosere
pagenum: 93; title: D Ruderal Species of grasses
pagenum: 94; title: The influence of man
pagenum: 95; title: The extent of the South Western region
pagenum: 96; title: Outliers in Namaqualand
pagenum: 96; title: 2 The Western Region
pagenum: 96; title: A Coast belt
pagenum: 97; title: B Higher elevations of the Inner Namib
pagenum: 98; title: C Central and Eastern Mountain Ranges
pagenum: 98; title: D Northern Areas Amboland
pagenum: 99; title: 43 The Sand Veld Region
pagenum: 100; title: Tree Veld
pagenum: 101; title: 4 The Karroo and Karroid Central Region
pagenum: 102; title: The boundaries of the region Transitional types
pagenum: 102; title: The Karroo proper
pagenum: 103; title: The Mountain ranges of the Karroo region
pagenum: 104; title: Tii i: Transitional Belt Between Karroo and Eastern Grassveld
pagenum: 104; title: The Xerosere
pagenum: 105; title: Haas-gras Veld
pagenum: 107; title: Mountain grasses and grasslands of the transitional belt
pagenum: 109; label: VI
title: 5 Eastern Grassy eld Region
pagenum: 110; title: Climatic factors
pagenum: 110; title: The Xerosere Ill Initial Grassland Stages Pioneer Grasses
pagenum: 113; title: Stable Grassland Climax Stages
pagenum: 116; title: Influence of man "Substituted types"
pagenum: 120; title: Aspect Societies and Clans in Eastern Grassveld
pagenum: 121; title: Prevernal Aspects
pagenum: 121; title: Vernal Aspects
pagenum: 121; title: Aestival and Autumnal Aspects
pagenum: 126; title: The Transition to Woodland Post climax grassland
pagenum: 127; title: The Transition to Thorn Veld and Thorny Scrub
pagenum: 128; title: The Hydrosere
pagenum: 129; title: Subseres in Cultivated or Waste land Rnderal Species
pagenum: 131; title: Other Subseres The Plant Succession in Dongas
pagenum: 134; title: The Coast Belt and Coast line of Natal i:'>- r >' The Psammosere Litoral Species
pagenum: 135; title: The Xerosere
pagenum: 137; title: The Hydrosere
pagenum: 138; title: The Halosere
pagenum: 138; title: Mountain Tussock Ghassveld
pagenum: 138; title: Other mountain species of the Drakensberg
pagenum: 140; label: V
title: ECONOMIC APPLICATIONS
pagenum: 141; title: Grass burning
pagenum: 141; title: Stock grazing 14X The feeding value of different types of grassland and grasses
pagenum: 144; title: The cultivation of grasses
pagenum: 146; title: Soil Erosion
pagenum: 148; label: APPENDIX
title: LIST OF ENGLISH, DUTCH, ZULU, AND SESUTO NAMES OF GRASSES
pagenum: 151