Zone 4 Summer rainfall Karoo and Highveld, Frost in winter
Searsia pondoensis (Schonland) Moffet
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Common names: many-veined currant (Engl.); veelnerftaaibos (Afr.); inHlangushane (SiSwati)
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Protea amplexicaulis (Salisb.) R.Br.
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Common names: clasping-leaf sugarbush (Eng.); aardroos (Afr.)
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Nemesia arenifera Bester & H.M.Steyn
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Vepris reflexa I.Verd.
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Common names: bushveld white-ironwood (Eng.); bosveldwitysterhout (Afr.); umozane (isiZulu)
SA Tree No: 260
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Schizocarphus nervosus (Burch.) Van der Merwe ( = Scilla nervosa (Burch.) Jessop)
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Common names: white scilla, white wild squill (Eng.); sandlelie (Afr.); seboka (Sesotho); imbita-yebantwana, ndvwendvweni (siSwati); sabantwana, umagaqana, inkwitelu, (Xhosa); ingcino, ingcolo, umgcinywana, imbizankulu ingema (Zulu)
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Crabbea angustifolia Nees
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Common names: prickle head, sheep’s tail (Eng.); thotsanathunya (Setswana)
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Watsonia angusta Ker Gawl.
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Common names: red watsonia (Eng.); grootrooipypie, rooipypie (Afr.)
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Cymbopogon caesius (Hook. & Arn.) Stapf
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Common names: common turpentine grass, broad-leaved turpentine grass (Eng.); lemoengras, buchugras (Afr.); iMbanjana (Ndebele); muWaa (Kalanga); Moshanyna-oa-marallaneng (SeSotho); imBubu, imBanjane (isiZulu).
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Streptocarpus parviflorus Hook.f.
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Common names: Cape primrose, wild gloxinia (Engl.)
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Macowania corymbosa M.D.Hend.
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