Single cluster of Albuca tortuosa bulbs (at least 20), one of many such clusters all over this stretch of veld. Not now in flower, but they make a fine sight of yellow when all are in full bloom over the veld. Note the single plant of Cotyledon orbiculata flowering immediately behind the Albuca clump.
14 Plants of Albuca tortuosa part of many covering the area in like numbers. When flowering in a good season make a fine sight. Veld very dry when photo taken.
Single flower of Albuca tortuosa, only survivor of a cluster of bulbs, the other flowers having been eaten off by some animal, as were all other such Albucas in the area of many such plants, a fine sight when all in flower.
Single surviving flower of its bulb-cluster, the others having been eaten off by some animal as were all other Albuca flowers in the area, thus destroying an otherwise fine sight over the Coega Flats.
Mid-distance showing the west kop all but quarried for its stone to be used for the building of the new Ngqurha harbour at Coega River mouth. The dark ridge distantly left if Groot Winterhoek Mountain beyond Uitenhage.
Huge rubble stockpile quarried from east kop for use in building quays etc. for the harbour at Coega River mouth, almost destroying the kop in the process. Note type of vegetation there.
Taken from the west showing part of the rubble stockpile taken from the west Port Elizabethak for use at Ngqurha at Coega River mouth. Note vegetation type there.
