Zone 4 Summer rainfall Karoo and Highveld, Frost in winter

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Coleus livingstonei A.J.Paton (= Pycnostachys urticifolia Hook.)

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Common names: hedgehog sage, large hedgehog flower, prickly sage, blue boys, nettle-leaf pycnostachys, dark blue pycnostachys (Eng.); ystervarksalie, groot ystervarksalie (Afr.); unkungwini, amadata (isiZulu); gogodza (tshiVenda)

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Coleus kirkii (Baker) A.J.Paton (= Pycnostachys reticulata (E.Mey.) Benth.)

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Common names: prickly sage, blue soldier sage (Eng.); stekelsalie (Afr.); umvuthuza, uhlalawane (Zulu)

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Pterocelastrus tricuspidatus (Lam.) Sond.

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Common names: candlewood, cherrywood (English), kershout, kersiehout, rooikersiehout, witpeer, witpeerhout (Afrikaans), iBholo, iTywina, uTwina (isiXhosa).

SA Tree No: 409

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Psychotria capensis (Eckl.) Vatke

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Common names: black bird-berry, bird-berry, bastard lemonwood, lemon bush (Eng.); swart-voelbessie, voelbessie, baster-lemoenhout, lemoenbos (Afr.); iZele, isiThitibala (Zulu); umGono-gono (Xhosa)

SA Tree No: 723.2

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Prunus africana (Hook.f. ) Kalkman

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Common names: red stinkwood, African almond ( Eng. ); rooistinkhout, Afrika-amandel, Wilde-kersieboom (Afr.); Inyazangoma-elimnyama, Inkokhokho, Ngubozinyeweni, Umdumezulu, Umlalume (Zulu); uMkakase, Inyazangoma, Itywina-elikhul, Umdumizulu, Umkhakhase (Xhosa), Mogohloro (Northern Sotho), Mulala-maanga (Venda)

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Protea scolymocephala (L.) Reichard

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Common names: thistle protea, thistle sugarbush, small green protea, scoly ( Eng. ); kleingroenroos, witskollie (Afr.)

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Protea obtusifolia H.Buek ex Meisn.

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Common names: Bredasdorp protea, limestone protea, limestone sugarbush (Eng.); Bredasdorpsuikerbos (Afr.)

SA Tree No: 94

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Protea rubropilosa Beard

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Common names: transvaal sugarbush, transvaal mountain protea, red velvet protea, escarpment protea (Eng.); transvaalbergsuikerbos (Afr.); segwapi (Sotho)

SA Tree No: 97

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Protea laurifolia Thunb.

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Common names: laurel protea, laurel-leaf protea, grey-leaf sugarbush (Eng.); louriersuikerbos (Afr.)

SA Tree No: 90.2

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Protea eximia (Salisb. ex Knight) Fourc.

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Common names: broad-leaf sugarbush, duchess protea, (Eng.); breëblaarsuikerbos (Afr.)

SA Tree No: 88.3

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