Zone 4 Summer rainfall Karoo and Highveld, Frost in winter
Delosperma leendertziae N.E.Br.
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Common names: Gauteng rock vygie, Gauteng sheepfig (Eng), klipvygie, rotsvygie (Afr).
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Ledebouria purpurea Hankey
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Common names: purple-flowered African hyacinth
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Melolobium subspicatum Conrath
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Common names: dolomite honey bush (Eng.); kalkheuvel-heuningbossie (Afr.)
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Maytenus undata (Thunb.) Blakelock
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Common names: koko tree (Eng.); kokoboom (Afr.); umkokane, umnqayimpofu, umgora, inqayi-elibomvu (isiXhosa); idohame, inqayi-elibomvu, igqwabali, ikhukhuze (isiZulu); mokokono, morokgwa (Sepedi)
SA Tree No: 403
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Tritonia nelsonii Baker
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Common names: Nelson’s tritonia, stripe-leaf triton (Eng.)
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Aloe saundersiae (Reynolds) Reynolds
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Common names: Nkandla grass aloe, Saunders’ grass aloe, dwarf grass aloe (Eng.); Nkandla-grasaalwyn (Afr.).
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Portulaca grandiflora Hook.
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Common names: moss rose, moss-rose purslane, eleven-o’clock, rose moss, sun rose (Eng.); potjielekkers (Afr.).
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Gazania linearis (Thunb.) Druce
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Common names: narrow-leaved treasure flower, tufted gazania, bensli (Eng.) botterblom, gansblom, gousblom (Afr.); ubendle, uhlubi (isiXhosa); isiphepane, ububendle, ubuendle (isiZulu)
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Tulbaghia coddii Vosa & R.B.Burb.
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Common names: poet’s garlic, Codd’s wild garlic (Eng.)
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Hermannia muricata Eckl. & Zeyh.
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Common names: muricate doll’s rose (Eng.); poprosie, klokkiesbos (Afr.)
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