Fabaceae
Pterocarpus rotundifolius (Sond.) Druce
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Common names: Muhataha (Tshivenda), round-leaved bloodwood (Eng.), dopperkiaat (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 237
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Peltophorum africanum Sond.
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Common names: Weeping Wattle, African Black Wattle, African Blackwood, African Wattle (E), Boerboon, Boerboontjie, Dopperkehatenhout, Dopperkiaat, Kajatenhout, Rooikiaat, Witkiaat, Huilboerboom, Huilboom, Huilwattel, Wildewattel (A), Isikhabamkhombe, Umsehle, Umthobo (Z), Mosehla, Mosêhla, Mosese, Motlêpê (NS), Mosêtlha (TW), Musese (V), Ndzedze (TS)
SA Tree No: 215
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Indigofera jucunda Schrire
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Common names: river indigo, showy indigo (Eng.), rivierverfbos, pronkverfbos (Afr.), umsipane (Xhosa), umnukambiba, isiphungo (Zulu)
SA Tree No: 226.4
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Indigofera lyalli Baker subsp. lyalli
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Common names: Red Indigo, Venda Indigo (Eng.); Rooiverfbos, Venda-verfbos (Afr.); Umhlonishwa (isiZulu)
SA Tree No: 226.5
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Vachellia xanthophloea (Benth.) P.J.H.Hurter
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Common names: Fever tree (English), Koorsboom (Afrikaans), mooka-kwena (Northern Sotho), umHlosinga (Zulu), nkelenga (Tsonga), munzhelenga (Venda).
SA Tree No: 189
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Vachellia nilotica (L.) P.J.H. Hurter & Mabb. subsp. kraussiana (Benth) Kyal. & Boatwr.
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Common names: scented-pod acacia ( Eng. ); lekkerruikpeul (Afr.); Mogohlo (Northern Sotho); isiThwetwe, umNcawe (Siswati); Motsha (Tshwana); umNqawe (Zulu) African tree list no .: 179
SA Tree No: 179
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Virgilia divaricata Adamson & Virgilia oroboides (P.J.Bergius) Salter
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Common names: blossom tree, amaqua tree (Eng.); keurboom, amakwasboom (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 221
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Tephrosia kraussiana Meisn. (Synonym: Tephrosia amoena E.Mey.)
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Common names: inSangwana (isiZulu); isiPhungo (isiZulu: smelling)
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Lessertia frutescens (L.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning subsp. frutescens (= Sutherlandia frutescens (L.) R.Br.)
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Common names: sutherlandia, cancer bush, balloon pea (Eng.); umnwele(Xhosa & Zulu); kankerbos, blaasbossie, blaas-ertjie, eendjies, gansiekeurtjie, klappers, hoenderbelletjie (Afr.)
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Sphenostylis angustifolia Sond.
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Common names: wild sweet-pea (Eng.); wilde-ertjie (Afr.)
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