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Tephrosia zoutpansbergensis

Tephrosia zoutpansbergensis
Common names: Soutpansberg poison pea (Eng.); Soutpansberg-gifertjie (Afr.); murumbulashedo (Tshivenda)
Family: Fabaceae

... flowers. These flowers, which are characteristic of the Fabaceae family, are borne in racemes at the tips of the ... first documented. Tephrosia is a diverse genus within the Fabaceae (legume family), comprising about 400 species ... capabilities and medicinal applications. The Fabaceae is one of the largest families of flowering plants ...

24 / 03 / 2025 | Mpho Mathalauga | Pretoria NBG
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Erythrina abyssinica

Erythrina abyssinica in flower in Kirstenbosch NBG
Common names: red-hot-poker tree, lucky bean tree, Abyssinian coral tree, flame tree (Eng.), vuurpylkoraalboom (Afr.), umkhamba, umsinsi (isiZulu), umgqogqogqo (isi
Family: Fabaceae

... roots and its vibrant coral-like blooms. Belonging to the Fabaceae, one of the largest families, with over 19 500 ...

24 / 03 / 2025 | Thamsanqa Msweli | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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Erythrina caffra

Family: Fabaceae

21 / 03 / 2025 | | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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Vigna unguiculata

Vigna unguiculata
Common names: cowpea, black- eyed pea, southern pea (Eng.); akkerbone, boontjie, koertjie (Afr.); isikhwali, indumba, isihlumaya, umcwasibe (isiZulu); dinawa (Sotho
Family: Fabaceae

... preserving grain quality. Vigna unguiculata belongs to the Fabaceae, a family known for its economic and cultural ... and nitrogen-fixing ability, reducing fertilizer costs. Fabaceae includes trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants, ...

10 / 02 / 2025 | Lungisani Zondi | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Vachellia sekhukhuniensis

Vachellia sekhukhuniensis
Common names: Sekhukhune thorn (Eng.), moletla (Sepedi)
Family: Fabaceae

... islands. Thorn trees are members of the legume family, Fabaceae, ranked the third largest family among angiosperms ...

25 / 03 / 2024 | Ntsakisi Masia | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership
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Acacia sekhukhuniensis

Common names: Sekhukhune Thorn
Family: Fabaceae

22 / 03 / 2024 | | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership
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Eriosema latifolium

Eriosema latifolium
Common names: Pondoland eriosema
Family: Fabaceae

19 / 02 / 2024 | Simphiwe Mtsweni | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Indigofera denudata

Indigofera denudata
Common names: denuded indigo (Eng.)
Family: Fabaceae

... by seeds or cuttings, as are other species in the Fabaceae, however, propagating via seeds seems to be more ... with over 700 species and is the third largest genus in Fabaceae. The name Indigofera translates to ‘bearing ...

05 / 02 / 2024 | Samkelisiwe Mathonsi | Compton Herbarium
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Melolobium candicans

Melolobium candicans
Common names: honey bush (Eng.), heuningbossie, stroopbossie, voëltjie-kan-nie-sit-nie (Afr.), sehlabane (Sesotho)
Family: Fabaceae

29 / 01 / 2024 | Lufuno Nenungwi | Free State NBG
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Amphithalea tomentosa

Amphithalea tomentosa, inflorescence
Common names: hairy amphithalea
Family: Fabaceae

18 / 12 / 2023 | Naomi Mdayi | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership
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Grona setigera

Grona setigera
Common names: bristly tick-clover (Eng.); pomo, pomσ (Mende, Sierra Leone)
Family: Fabaceae

13 / 11 / 2023 | Mbali Mkhize | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Desmodium setigerum

Common names: bristly tick-clover
Family: Fabaceae

08 / 11 / 2023 | | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Desmodium repandum

Common names: orange tick-clover
Family: Fabaceae

08 / 11 / 2023 | | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Indigofera circinnata

Indigofera circinnata
Common names: coiled-pod indigofera (Eng.); krulboontjie, steekboontjie (Afr.); mutahala (Tshivenda)
Family: Fabaceae

... bushveld gardens. Indigofera circinnata is a member of the Fabaceae, one of the largest plant families. The genus ... I. circinnata belongs, is the third largest within the Fabaceae, encompassing approximately 750 species worldwide. ...

22 / 05 / 2023 | Tambudzani Caroline Machaba | Thohoyandou NBG
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Albizia antunesiana

Albizia antunesiana, inflorescence and new foliage. Photo Mervyn Lötter
Common names: purple-leaved false-thorn (Eng.), persblaarvalsdoring (Afr.)
Family: Fabaceae

... and shrubs in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the family Fabaceae. The species of this genus are used as ornamentals ...

23 / 01 / 2023 | Caroline Marima | Pretoria NBG
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Albizia versicolor

Albizia versicolor, leaves and flowers, Lowveld NBG. Photo Alice Notten
Common names: poison-pod albizia, large-leaved albizia, large-leaved false-thorn, (Eng.); umphiso, umbhangazi, umvangazi (isiZulu); grootblaarvalsdoring, sandkiaat
Family: Fabaceae

27 / 06 / 2022 | Sboniso Zwane | Pretoria NBG
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Vigna vexillata var. vexillata

Vigna vexillata var. vexillata
Common names: wild cowpea, narrow-leaved wild sweetpea (Eng.); wilde-akkerboontjie, wilde-ertjie (Afr.); mgcenga (siSwati); isikhwali, ubombo, umcwasibe, umnxwasibe
Family: Fabaceae

21 / 03 / 2022 | Ofentse Mmako | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Tylosema esculentum

Tylosema esculentum
Common names: gemsbok bean, marama bean, camel’s foot (Eng.); braaiboontjie, gemsbokboontjie, kastaingboontjie (Afr.)
Family: Fabaceae

28 / 02 / 2022 | Thembeka Malwane | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership
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Argyrolobium robustum

Argyrolobium robustum
Common names: liquorice bean (Eng.), soethoutbossie (Afr.), umuzimuka (Zul.)
Family: Fabaceae

31 / 01 / 2022 | Thembeka Malwane | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership
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Cyclopia pubescens

Cyclopia pubescens
Common names: Algoa honeybush, fluffy honeybush (Eng.); Algoa-heuningtee, donsigheuningtee (Afr.)
Family: Fabaceae

... hairs on the upper surface. Cyclopia is a genus of the Fabaceae and is endemic to the Fynbos Biome of South Africa. ...

20 / 09 / 2021 | Vathiswa Zikishe | CREW
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