Pangani river - shows comparatively open bank. In fact banks of river in Africa are likely to be grassy and not forested. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 11, 1920]
Mt. with river bottom veg[etation] in fore (open space). Pandanus, Ricinus, banana forest and mt. & clouds in back. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 11, 1920]
Train shadow spoils a fine view of mountain and thorn forest. Grass is not abundant here. The thorn, sansevieria and shrubs cover all. A decided thornbush type. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 11, 1920]
Track at left, path in fore. Manihot glaziovii, a dense fresh-grass growth 1-2 ft. high. Grasses just starting here. Huts at right and hill at left. Forest and mountains in back - cloud covered. [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]