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A photograph of grassland that shows the grasses, largely composed of Themeda, the coarse herbs largely Bampinia, and some scattered trees in the background.

A photograph of grassland with a line of trees in the distance.

Open grass with scattered trees. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 30, 1920]

A photograph of a general view showing open country with bush thickets and termite hills (termites) scattered throughout.

Nearer Ft. Hall. Grassland - ant hills and trees in back, fairly typical of much of this country. Themeda and forked Andropogon chief grasses. [Shantz travel journal, May 8-11, 1920]

A photograph of echinochloa grassland and the river bank with floating lettuce and indigenous people bathing.

A photograph of a grassy hillside with small scrawny trees scattered around the area.

Shows a grassy plain with a grassy hill in back. A very open type of Acacia-grassland. On the right some rugged mts. with prominent rock outcrops. Forest runs up over them with apparently but little change. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 19, 1920]

Grassy plain with a few scattered trees - Kilimandjaro in distance. This also shows several low wooded hills. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 20, 1920]

Remains of Old Plank Road buried under sand. A wire fence runs on the side of the planks, while footprints are visible in the sand.

A photograph of closely-grazed themeda forskalii as well as eragrostis curvula, which constitues the lighter patches. There is also an occasional cymbopogon.

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