Zone 4 Summer rainfall Karoo and Highveld, Frost in winter
Dovyalis zeyheri (Sond.) Warb.
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Common names: wild apricot (E), wilde-appelkoos (A), umNyazuma (Z), umQokokolo (X), morethema (NS)
SA Tree No: 511
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Dovyalis afra (Hook.f. & Harv.) Hook.f.
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Common names: Kei-apple (Eng.); Kei-appel (Afr.); motlhono (North Sotho); umqokolo (Zulu); amaqokolo (Ndebele); mukokolo (Shona)
SA Tree No: 507
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Dombeya burgessiae Gerr. ex Harv.
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Common names: pink wild pear, pink dombeya, persdrolpeer (Afrikaans), ibunda (Zulu)
SA Tree No: 468.1
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Dombeya pulchra N.E.Br.
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Common names: silver white pear (Eng.); blombos (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 470.1
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Dombeya rotundifolia Hochst.
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Common names: wild pear (English); drolpeer (Afrikaans); iNhliziyonkhulu (Zulu); mohlabaphala (N. Sotho); motubane (Tswana); nsihaphukuma (Tsonga)
SA Tree No: 471
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Dissotis princeps (Kunth) Triana
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Common names: purple dissotis, royal dissotis, wild tibouchina, purple wild tibouchina (Eng.); kalwerbossie (Afr.); sichobochobo, umpongamponga (Swazi)
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Dodonaea viscosa Jacq var. angustifolia (L.f) Benth.
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Common names: sand olive (Eng.); sandolien, ysterbos (Afr.); mutata-vhana (Venda); mutepipuma (Shona)
SA Tree No: 437
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Dissotis canescens (E.Mey. ex Graham) Hook.f.
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Common names: pink wild tibouchina, pink marsh dissotis, ordeal bean (Eng); kalverbossie (Afr); imfeyesele (Zulu)
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Dipogon lignosus (L.) Verdc.
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Common names: Cape sweet pea (Eng.), mile-a-minute vine, dolichos pea (Australia); bosklimop, rankertjie, wilde-ertjie (Afr.) (= Dolichos lignosus L. and D. gibbosus Thunb.)
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Diospyros mespiliformis Hochst. ex A.DC.
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Common names: African ebony, jackal-berry (Eng.); jakkalsbessie (Afr.); Musuma (Tshivenda); Mgula (Tsonga)
SA Tree No: 606
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