Zone 4 Summer rainfall Karoo and Highveld, Frost in winter
Ledebouria humifusa (Baker) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
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Common names: broad-leaved African hyacinth
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Kniphofia northiae Baker
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Common names: broad-leaved poker, Marianne North’s poker, giant red-hot poker, octopus torch (Eng.); icacane, umathunga (isiZulu.); leloele (Sesotho)
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Searsia tomentosa (L.) F.A.Barkley
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Common names: bicoloured currant, furry currant, wild currant, current crowberry (Eng), korentebos, korentetaaibos (Afr.) umhlakothi, inhlokoshiyane (isiZulu).
SA Tree No: 394
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Sesamum trilobum (Bernh.) Byng & Christenh. (= Ceratotheca triloba (Bernh.) Hook.f.)
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Common names: wild foxglove, African foxglove, false foxglove (Eng.); vingerhoedblom, wildevingerhoedjie (Afr.); ludvonca, udonqa (SiSwati); udonqa, undoncalwabathwa, udonqabathwa, udongalwezithutha (isiZulu); inkunzane enkulu (isiNdebele)
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Ozoroa barbertonensis Retief
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Common names: Barberton ozoroa
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Senecio deltoideus Less.
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Common names: zigzag canary creeper (Eng.); sigsag-kanarieklimop (Afr.); undenze (isiXhosa)
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Cyrtanthus breviflorus Harv.
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Common names: yellow fire lily, wild crocus (Eng.); geelvuurlelie, wildekrokus (Afr.); umpimpilizi (SiSwati); injobo, uvelabahleke (isiZulu)
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Dioscorea sylvatica Eckl.
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Common names: forest elephant’s foot, forest tortoise plant, elephant’s foot yam, wild yam (Eng.); olifantsvoet, skilpadknol (Afr.); nakaa, usikolipati (isiXhosa); ufudu, ingwevu, intane, lwehlathi (isiZulu)
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Merwilla dracomontana (Hilliard & B.L.Burtt) Speta (= Scilla dracomontana Hilliard & B.L.Burt)
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Common names: miniature blue squill, moutain squill, dragon mountain squill, alpine squill
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Crassula expansa Aiton
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Common names: Fragile crassula (Eng.)
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