Zone 5 Bushveld summer rainfall, Light frost
Conophytum calculus (A.Berger) N.E.Br. subsp. calculus
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Common names: cone plants, dumplings, button plants, sphaeroids, conos; knopies (buttons), toontjies (little toes), waterblasies (water blisters) (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 256
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Combretum molle R.Br. ex G.Don
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Common names: velvet bush willow, velvet leaf willow (Eng.); fluweelboswilg, basterrooibos (Afr.); mokgwethe (North Sotho); iNkukutwane (Siswati); xikhukhutsane (Tsonga); modubatshipi, moduba (Tswana); mugwiti (Venda) and umBondwe-omhlope (Zulu)
SA Tree No: 537
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Combretum woodii Dummer
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Common names: large-leaved forest bushwillow (Eng.); grootblaarvaderlandswilg (Afr.); iWaphu (Zulu); Mbondvo sehlatsi (Swazi)
SA Tree No: 540.1
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Commelina africana L.
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Common names: common yellow commelina (Eng.); geeleendagsblom (Afr.); idangabane (Zulu), lekzotswana (Xhosa); khopo, khotsoana, lekxopswana, tabola-lefalo (Southern Sotho)
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Combretum mossambicense (Klotzsch) Engl.
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Common names: knobbly creeper (Eng.); knoppiesklimop (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 545.1
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Combretum apiculatum Sond. subsp. apiculatum
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Common names: red bush willow (Eng.); rooiboswilg (Afr.); umbondwe (Zulu); imbondvo (Swazi); mohwidiri (Tswana); mohwelere (Sepedi); muvuvha (Tshivenda); ndhuva (Tsonga)
SA Tree No: 532
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Combretum imberbe Wawra
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Common names: leadwood (Eng.); hardekool (Afr.); motswiri (Pedi); ummono (Sotho); mondzo (Tsonga); motswere (Tswana); umbondwe omnyama (Zulu); mohwelere-tshipi (Northern Sotho); muhiri (Venda); omumboromboga (Herero)
SA Tree No: 539
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Combretum kraussii Hochst.
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Common names: forest bushwillow (Eng.), bosvaderlandswilg (Afr.), uhwabhu, umdubu-wehlathi (Zulu), ulandile (Xhosa), imbondvo-lemhlophe, umdvubu (Swazi), modlubu (Northern Sotho), muvuvhu, muvuvhu-wannda, muvuvhu-wa-thavhani (Venda)
SA Tree No: 540
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Combretum microphyllum Klotzsch
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Common names: flame creeper
SA Tree No: 545
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Combretum bracteosum (Hochst.) Brandis
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Common names: hiccough-nut, hiccup nut, hiccough creeper (Eng.); hikklimop (Afr.); uQotha (Xhosa)
SA Tree No: 532.2
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