Items · Rhodes University Botanical Collections

Klein River Picnic-site, 2 km north of Hankey

Pieter Coetzee holding up 2 large-boled Afrocarpus falcatus yellowwoods, of about 50.

Klein River Picnic-site, 2 km north of Hankey

Clearing at picnic-site with type of bush-forest Valley Bush in background, fluitjiesriet, Phragmites australis and Cape Willow, Salix capensis along the river. A one legged William Massyn, and Peggy Collins watching a Pieter Coetzee scratching his head in front.

Top of Elands River Escarpment. From Uitenhage district into Humansdorp District

Looking west into Gamtoos River Valley. Antoniesberg in distance, 873m above sea level (asl).

Just Below Escarpment of Gamtoos-Elands Rivers, Humansdorp / Uitenhage districts

Batch of Protea neriifolia & Protea mundii occurred in a narrow belt along the mountain side at this point, not above or below.

Immediately east of Gamtoos River bridge on N2 at Humansdorp, P.E. District boundary

Dense north-facing Valley Bush. Many tree euphorbias, few aloes.

Immediately east of Gamtoos River bridge on N2 at Humansdorp, P.E. District boundary

Dense north-facing Valley Bush. Few tree euphorbias, many Aloe pluridens in flower. Bitou in foreground.

Sarah Bartmann Memorial on Vergaderingskop at Hankey, Gamtoos Valley

Plaque at gravestone of Sarah Bartmann (1789 - 1815). Reburied on 9/8/2002.

Vergaderingskop, Hankey, Gamtoos Valley, Port Elizabeth

Behind smoke the remains of Sarah Bartmann (ca.1789-1815) were reintered on 9/8/2002. The kop so-called because the earliest Hankey settlers held public meetings there.