Zone 4 Summer rainfall Karoo and Highveld, Frost in winter

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Corchorus olitorius L.

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Common names: Egyptian spinach, Indian jute, wild jute, bush okra, Jew’s mallow, West African sorrel, jute mallow, tossa jute (Eng.); wilde jute, Indiese jute (Afr.); delele (Tshivenda); thelele (Sepedi); gushe (Xitsonga).

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Abrus laevigatus E. Mey.

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Common names: luckybean creeper (Eng.); minnaarsboontjie, minnie-minnies (Afr.); umphitsi (isiZulu)

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Crossandra greenstockii S.Moore

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Common names: bushveld crossandra (Eng.) rooiblom (Afr.)

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Ziziphus zeyheriana Sond.

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Common names: dwarf buffalo-thorn, small buffalo-thorn (Eng.); klein-wag-'n-bietjie, haakdoringbossie, haakdorinkie, haakbessie, toon-wag-'n-bietjie, wag-'n-bietjie, wag-'n-bietjie-doring (Afr.).

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Pavonia columella Cav.

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Common names: pink pavonia (Eng.); indole ebomvu (isiZulu).

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Brunsvigia natalensis Baker

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Common names: Natal candelabra flower (Eng.); kandelaarblom (Afr.); umbhola (Zul.)

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Chloris virgata Sw.

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Common names: blue grass, feather finger grass, feathered chloris, hay grass, old land grass, sweet grass, white grass (Eng.); blougras, hooigras, katstertgras, klosgras, klossiesgras, kwasgras, oulandegras, paardgras, perdegras, spinnekopgras, witgras, witpluimchloris, witpluimgras, wollerigegras (Afr.); amafusine, umadolwana (isiZulu); sehabane (Sesotho); umadolwana (isiXhosa)

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Hessea speciosa Snijman

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Common names: coconut umbrella lily (Eng.); sambreeltjies (Afr.)

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Ledebouria inquinata (C.A.Sm.) Jessop.

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Common names: wild African hyacinth (Eng.); bokhoe (Sesotho.); icubudwana (isiZulu.); inqwebebane, ubuhlungu (isiXhosa.)

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Sesamum senecioides (Klotzsch) Byng & Christenh. (= Dicerocaryum senecioides (Klotzsch) Abels

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Common names: devil’s thorn, boot protectors, stud plant (Eng.); elandsdoring (Afr.); museto (Tshivenda)

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