Euphorbiaceae
Acalypha punctata Meisn. var. punctata
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Common names: sticky brooms and brushes (Eng.); umsongo (Swa.); usunundu (Zul.)
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Euphorbia bupleurifolia Jacq.
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Common names: cycad spurge, pine cone plant (Eng.); melkbol (Afr.); intsele, insema (Xho.); inkamamasane, insema (Zul.)
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Euphorbia flanaganii N.E.Br.
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Common names: Transkei medusa’s head, Flanagan’s euphorbia (Eng.); vingerpol (Afr.); nhlehle, isihlehle (Zul.)
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Croton megalobotrys Müll.Arg.
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Common names: feverberry, large feverberry (Eng.); koorsbessie, grootkoorsbessie (Afr.); motsibi (Northern Sotho), muruthu (Tshivenda)
SA Tree No: 329
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Euphorbia tuberosa L.
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Common names: milk-ball, wild charlock (Eng.); melkbol, wilderamenas (Afr.)
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Euphorbia triangularis Desf. ex A.Berger
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Common names: river euphorbia, chandelier-tree, tree euphorbia (Eng.); riviernaboom (Afr.); umhlonthlo (isiXhosa); umhlonhlowane, isiphapha (IsiZulu)
SA Tree No: 356
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Euphorbia nesemannii R.A.Dyer
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Common names: Nesemann's euphorbia (Eng.); melkpol (Afr.)
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Euphorbia sekukuniensis R.A.Dyer
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Common names: Sekhukhune candelabra-tree, Sekhukhune euphorbia (Eng.); sekhukhunenaboom (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 353
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Macaranga capensis (Baill.) Benth.ex Sim
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Common names: river macaranga, false-poplar, spiny macaranga, wild-poplar (Eng.); riviermakaranga, valspopulier, wildepopulier (Afr.); umbengele, umphumelezi, umphumeleli (isiXhosa); umfongafonga, iphubane, iphumela, umompumelelo (isiZulu)
SA Tree No: 335
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Euphorbia globosa (Haw.) Sims
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Common names: globose euphorbia, globose spurge (Eng.); eierpol, knopmelkbol, langbeentjie (Afr.)
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