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River vegetation, tall tree in the fore. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 14, 1920]

Looking over the river bed. Acacia like trees, Euphorbia candelabra like - and Manihot glaziovii on sky line. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 14, 1920]

Roadway with Combretum on right - Candelabra Euphorbia in the back. This is open forest type. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 14, 1920]

Grass & Euphorbia candelabra and brush in back. This is a fairly representative photo of this section which is adjacent on the upper side to the region of high rainfall and on the lower to drought plus fire. There are immense numbers of plants with…

Experiment plots - Casuarina - neglected and fire has run through. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 14, 1920]

A beautiful trumpet flower - low vine with flower deep blue, and shrub of habit of Cymphoricarpus. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 14, 1920]

The experiment plots, Eucalyptus and Casuarina - Euphorbia in back. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 14, 1920]

Hibiscus - large flower (3 1/2 inch), yellow with deep red center. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]

General [view] through a rather open stretch of thorn forest, grass in fore, Sansevieria - Euphorbia grape like vine - looks very much like Kenkelbosch. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]

Sansevieria very tall in fore - a small leaf orange fruited shrub in fore, cucurbits etc. in back. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]

A fleshy vine with grape like leaves (a Euphorbia), a slender Euphorbia and a spiny tree with trifoliate leaf. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]

Detail showing beehive made of a hollow log plugged at the end - hanging from a very large Adansonia. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]

Adansonia with large beehives hanging up in the tree, ant hill at right. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]

ng [no good] Adansonia with large beehives hanging up in the tree, ant hill at right. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]

Corn - a spring with tree trunk across. Rice in fore. Banana, sugar cane and trees in the back. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]

Sugar cane, banana, papaya, trees in back. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]

Corn, young rice and old corn just back. Bananas in background. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]

Corn (young), ant hill and trees in the back. Hill 14 ft. high. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]

Native cultivation - corn, ant hill, large trees at the left. General appearance like Kindu. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]

Tall fine fresh grass 2 ft. high, vines and cucumbers etc. Bushes dead at top as a result of fire. Trees all rather small. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]