Asphodelaceae
Aloe bowiea Schult. & Schult.f.
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Common names: Coega dwarf aloe, Bowie’s aloe (Eng.); kleinaalwyn (Afr.)
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Aloe ecklonis Salm-Dyck
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Common names: Ecklon’s aloe, grass aloe (Eng.), Ecklonse-aalwyn, vlei-aalwyn, grasaalwyn (Afr.), hloho-tsa-makaka, lekxalana, maroba lihale (Sesotho), isiphukuthwane, isiphuthumane (isiZulu)
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Aloestrela suzannae (Decary) Molteno & Gideon F.Sm. (= Aloe suzannae Decary)
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Common names: Malagasy tree aloe, Suzanna’s aloe (Eng.); vaho, vahona, vahondrano (Malagasy)
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Aloe suprafoliata Pole-Evans
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Common names: book aloe, book-leaved aloe (Eng.), boekaalwyn (Afr.), icena, umhlabandlazi (isiZulu)
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Kniphofia thodei Baker
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Common names: Thode’s poker (Eng.); leloele (Sesotho)
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Aloe globuligemma Pole-Evans
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Common names: knob aloe, button aloe (Eng.), knoppiesaalwyn (Afr.), lekopane (Sepedi (seKone dialect))
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Aloe hahnii Gideon F.Sm. & R.R.Klopper
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Common names: Soutpansberg aloe, Soutpansberg soap aloe (Eng.); Soutpansberg-bontaalwyn (Afr.); tshikhopha-tshituku (Ven.)
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Aloe chabaudii Schönland
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Common names: Chabaud’s aloe, grey aloe, Dwala aloe (Eng.); grysaalwyn (Afr.); inhlaba (siSwati, isiZulu); inkalane (isiZulu); mangani (Tswana;) tshikhopha (Venda)
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Kniphofia porphyrantha Baker
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Common names: dwarf red-hot poker, highveld red-hot poker (Eng.), hoëveld vuurpyl (Afr.), icacane, umathunga (isiZulu), leloele (Sesotho)
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Gasteria retusa (Van Jaarsv.) Van Jaarsv.
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Common names: Hex River ox-tongue (Eng.), Heksrivier beestong (Afr.)
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