Zone 5 Bushveld summer rainfall, Light frost
Diospyros austro-africana De Winter
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Common names: fire-sticks, star-apple (Eng.); kritikom, jakkalsbos, vuurmaakbossie, kraaibessie (Afr.); liperekisi-tsa-makhoaba, senokonoko (South Sotho), umbhongisa (Xhosa)
SA Tree No: 602.2
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Diospyros dichrophylla (Gand.) De Winter
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Common names: poison star-apple (Eng.); gifsterappel (Afr.); umnqandane (Zulu)
SA Tree No: 603
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Diospyros lycioides Desf.
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Common names: bluebush, star-apple, monkey plum (Eng.); bloubos (Afr.); Muthala (Venda); Lethanyu (Tswana); Monkga-nku (Southern Sotho); Mtloumana (Northern Sotho); Umbhongisa (Xhosa); Umbulwa (Zulu); Umcafudane (Swati)
SA Tree No: 605, 605.1 & 605.2
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Dioscorea dregeana (Kunth) T.Durand & Schinz
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Common names: wild yam (Eng.); wildejam (Afr.); ingcolo (Xhoza); isidakwa (Zulu)
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Dioscorea strydomiana Wilkin
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Common names: Ebutsini wild yam, Strydom's wild yam
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Dimorphotheca jucunda E.Phillips
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Common names: trailing pink daisy, trailing mauve daisy (Eng.); bergbietou, bloubietou (Afr.); umasigcolo nkonekazi, u-Mesigcolo-nkonekazi (Zulu) (= Osteospermum jucundum (E.Phillips) Norl.)
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Dimorphotheca sinuata DC.
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Common names: Namaqualand daisy, African daisy (Eng.); gousblom, jakkalsblom, botterblom, namakwalandse madeliefie (Afr.)
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Dimorphotheca pluvialis (L) Moench
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Common names: rain daisy, Cape daisy, white Namaqualand Daisy, ox-eye daisy (Eng.); reënblommetjie, witbotterblom, witmargriet (Afr.)
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Dietes iridioides (L.) Sweet ex Klatt
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Common names: wild iris, wood iris (Eng.); wilde-iris (Afr.); indawo-yehlathi, isiqiki-sikatokoloshe, isishuphe somfula (isiZulu)
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Dimorphotheca cuneata (Thunb.) Less.
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Common names: rain flower, white bietou, Karoo bietou (Eng.); reënblom, witbietou, karoobietou (Afr.)
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