Zone 4 Summer rainfall Karoo and Highveld, Frost in winter
Salvia africana L. (= Salvia africana-caerulea L.)
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Common names: blue African sage, blue sage, wild sage, African sage, purple sage (Eng.); blousalie, bloublomsalie, Afrikaansesalie, perdesalie, wildesalie (Afr.)
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Ruschia maxima (Haw.) L.Bolus
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Common names: giant mountain vygie (Eng.)
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x Ruttyruspolia 'Phyllis van Heerden' A.Meeuse & de Wet
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Common names: ruttyruspolia (Eng.)
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Rotheca louwalbertsii (P.P.J.Herman) P.P.J.Herman & Retief
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Common names: butterfly bush, tall wild violet, Louw Alberts' wild violet (Eng.); langbeen skoenlapperbos, Louw Alberts-se-wilde viooltjie (Afr.)
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Rotheca hirsuta (Hochst.) R.Fern. (in the broad sense)
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Common names: butterfly bush, Matabele violet, wild violet (Eng.); sigibanyongo (siSwati); khopha, mokata (Sotho); umathanjana, umathanjane, uSikisiki (Zulu)
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Rothmannia capensis Thunb
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Common names: wild gardenia, common Rothmannia (Eng.); wildekatjiepiering (Afr.); modulatshwene (Northern Sotho); mukubudu (Venda); umPhazane-mkhlu (Zulu); iBolo (Xhosa)
SA Tree No: 693
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Rhigozum obovatum Burch.
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Common names: Karoo rhigozum, Karoo gold, yellow pomegranate (Eng.); geelberggranaat, berggranaat (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 675
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Rhodohypoxis baurii (Baker) Nel
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Common names: red star (Eng.); rooisterretjie (Afr.)
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Rhamnus prinoides L'Hér.
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Common names: African Dogwood, Camdeboo Stinkwood, Glossy-leaf (E), Blinkblaar, Camdeboostinkhout (A); umGlindi, Umlindi (X); umGilindi, uNyenye, umHlinye (Z); liNyenye (Sw), Mofifi (SS)
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Relhania speciosa (DC.) Harv.
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Common names: perdekaroo (Afr.)
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