Hyacinthaceae
Drimia filifolia (Jacq.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
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Common names: thread-leaf drimia (Eng.); gifbol (Afr.)
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Eucomis humilis Baker
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Common names: dwarf pineapple flower (Eng.); beskeie berglelie (Afr.)
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Veltheimia bracteata Harv. ex Bak.
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Common names: forest lily, forest sand-lily, winter red hot poker (Eng.); sandui, sandlelie (Afr.)
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Merwilla plumbea (Lindl.) Speta
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Common names: wild squill, blue squill, blue hyacinth, blouberglelie, blouslangkop, inguduza
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Lachenalia corymbosa (L.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
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Ornithogalum thyrsoides Jacq.
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Common names: chincherinchee, wonder-flower, star-of-Bethlehem (Eng.), tjienkerientjee, tjienk, wit-tjienk, viooltjie (Afr.)
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Ornithogalum saundersiae Baker
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Common names: giant chincherinchee ( Eng. ); reuse tjienkerientjee (Afr.)
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Ornithogalum dubium Houtt.
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Common names: yellow chincherinchee (Eng.); geeltjienkerientjee, geeltjienk (Afr.); itsweletswele lasethafeni (Xhosa)
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Litanthus pusillus Harv = Drimia uniflora J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
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Common names: TomThumb hyacinth, Kleinduimpie-hiasint (Afr.)
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Ledebouria zebrina (Baker) S.Venter
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Common names: giant false scilla; giant African hyacinth
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