Zone 5 Bushveld summer rainfall, Light frost
Cycnium racemosum Benth.
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Common names: large pink ink plant, large mountain ink flower, large pink mushroom flower (Eng.); berginkplant (Afr.); injanga (isiXhosa); uhlabahlangane (isiZulu)
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Portulacaria carrissoana (Exell & Mendonça) Bruyns & Klak (= Ceraria carrissoana Exell & Mendonça)
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Common names: Angolan porkbush (Eng.), Angola-wolftoon (Afr.)
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Parinari capensis Harv. subsp. capensis
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Common names: dwarf mobola-plum, sand apple (Eng.); sandappeltjie, bosappeltjie, gruisappeltjie, grysappeltjie, witappeltjie (Afr.); murunda (Tshivenda), mobolo-oa-fatsi (Sesotho), mmola, molahatshe (Setswana)
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Vachellia sekhukhuniensis (P.J.H.Hurter) Kyal. & Boatwr.
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Common names: Sekhukhune thorn (Eng.), moletla (Sepedi)
SA Tree No: 184.5
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Aloe chabaudii Schönland
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Common names: Chabaud’s aloe, grey aloe, Dwala aloe (Eng.); grysaalwyn (Afr.); inhlaba (siSwati, isiZulu); inkalane (isiZulu); mangani (Tswana;) tshikhopha (Venda)
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Athanasia trifurcata (L.) L.
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Common names: trifid-leaf athanasia, coulter bush, klaas louw bush, three-tooth athanasia (Eng.), kouterbos, klaaslouwbos (Afr.)
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Ledebouria venteri Van Jaarsv. & A.E.van Wyk
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Common names: Gouritz cliff squill, Venter’s African hyacinth (Eng.); Gouritz krans-slangkop (Afr.)
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Eriosema latifolium (Benth. ex Harv.) C.H.Stirt.
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Common names: Pondoland eriosema
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Helichrysum citricephalum Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
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Common names: Ixopo everlasting (Eng.)
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Kniphofia porphyrantha Baker
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Common names: dwarf red-hot poker, highveld red-hot poker (Eng.), hoëveld vuurpyl (Afr.), icacane, umathunga (isiZulu), leloele (Sesotho)
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