Melianthus
Melianthus elongatus Wijnads (Synonym: Melianthus minor L.)
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Common names: strandveld honeyflower, dwarf honeyflower, small melianthus, turkey bush (Eng.); kruidjie-roer-my-nie, truitjie (Afr.)
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Melianthus villosus Bolus
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Common names: maroon honey flower, Drakensberg honey flower (Eng.); Drakensbergse kruidjie-roer-my-nie (Afr.); ibhonya (Zulu)
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Melianthus comosus Vahl
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Common names: crown honeyflower (Eng); kruidjie-roer-my -nie (Afr.)
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Melianthus major L.
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Common names: honey flower, melianthus, giant honey flower, touch-me-not (Eng.); kruidjie-roer-my-nie, heuningblom, klappers, krikkiebos (Afr.); ubuhlungubemamba, ubutyayi (Xhosa), ibonya (Zulu)
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