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Description of the study sites

Amathole

Amahlathi

Upper Ngqumeya found 10 km South of Keiskammahoek town, 32˚43'08.87"S longitude and 27˚07'42.14"E latitude. Vegetation is a mixture of thicket, forests, savanna and grassland.

Mbhashe

Ciko found 7 km East of Willowvale town, 32˚16'11.18"S longitude and 28˚32'03.22"E latitude. Vegetation is thicket of the Eastern Valley Bushveld

O.R. Tambo

Ngquza Hill

Goso found 15 km South of Lusikisiki town, 31˚22'49.38"S longitude and 29˚35'48.57"E latitude. Vegetation is Indian Coastal Belt.