Cucurbitaceae
Gerrardanthus tomentosus Hook.f
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Common names: hairy gerrardanthus
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Coccinia rehmannii Cogn.
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Common names: wild cucumber (Eng.); wilde komkommer (Afr.); kgaba, kubjana, mogakangwaga, oro, otjinaga, mmadigônyane (Tsw.); uselwa-lwenyoka (Zul.)
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Trochomeria macrocarpa (Sond.) Hook.f.
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Common names: bobbejaankomkommer (Afr.)
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Momordica cardiospermoides Klotzsch
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Common names: bitter gourd (Eng.); inshubaba (siSwati); ntwe (seTswana)
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Momordica balsamina L.
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Common names: balsam pear (Eng.); laloentjie (Afr.); mohodu (Sotho); nkaka (Thonga); intshungu, intshungwana yehlathi (Zulu)
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Lagenaria sphaerica (Sond.) Naudin
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Common names: wild calabash (Eng.); wildekalbas (Afr.); iselwa-makhosi, uselwa (Zulu)
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Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl.
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Common names: bottle gourd, calabash (Eng.); kalbas (Afr.); moraka (North Sotho); segwana (Tswana); iselwa (Xhosa, Zulu)
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Kedrostis hirtella (Naudin) Cogn.
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Common names: bobbejaankomkommer (Afr.); mogakangwaga (Tswana)
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Cucumis metuliferus E.Mey. ex Naudin
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Common names: African horned cucumber, jelly melon, kiwano (Eng.); rooi-agurkie, rooikomkommer (Afr.); mokapana (Tswana)
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Cucumis africanus L.f.
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Common names: wild cucumber, wild gherkin (Eng.); wilde agurkie, doringkomkommertjie (Afr.); monyaku (Pedi); mthangazana (Xhosa); isende-lenja, uselwa-lwemamba (Zulu)
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