Celastraceae
Mystroxylon aethiopicum (Thunb.) Loes.
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Common names: kooboo-berry, spoonwood (Eng.); koeboebessie, lepelboom, lepelhout (Afr.); umbomvane, umgxube, umnqayi (Xhosa); monamane (Northern Sotho); mukwatikwati, mukwatule, mungugunu (Venda); umgunguluzampunzi, umgunguluzane, umnqayi (Zulu)
SA Tree No: 410
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Maytenus oleoides (Lam.) Loes.
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Common names: mountain maytenus ( Eng. ); klipkershout (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 400
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Maytenus acuminata (L.f.) Loes. var. acuminata 'Silky Showers'
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Common names: silky bark (Eng.); sybas (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 398
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Gymnosporia harveyana Loes.
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Common names: black forest spikethorn (Eng.); swartbospendoring (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 399.2
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Elaeodendron transvaalense (Burtt Davy) R.H.Archer
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Common names: bushveld saffron (Eng.); bosveldsaffraan, lepelhout (Afr.); iNgwavuma, uMgugudo (Zulu); shimapana (Tsonga); monamane (Northern Sotho)
SA Tree No: 416
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Elaeodendron croceum (Thunb.) DC.
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Common names: saffron; saffron wood, forest saffron (Eng.); saffraan, bossafraan (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 415
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Catha edulis (Vahl.) Endl.
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Common names: Bushman's tea (Eng.); Boesmanstee (Afr.); umhlwazi (Zulu); iqgwaka (Xhosa); khat (Arabic)
SA Tree No: 404
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Cassine peragua L.
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Common names: Cape saffron, bastard saffron, false saffron, bastard saffronwood (Eng.); bastersaffraan, lepelhout (Afr.); iKhukhuzi (Xhosa); umKhukhuze, umBofanyamogone (Zulu)
SA Tree No: 414
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