Zone 5 Bushveld summer rainfall, Light frost
Lasiosiphon deserticola (Gilg) C.H.Wright
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Common names: saffron curryflower (Eng.); saffraan, saffraanbos, verfbossie, hotnotsverfbossie (Afr.)
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Obetia tenax (N.E.Br.) Friis
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Common names: mountain nettle, rock tree-nettle, tree nettle, giant nettle, stinging nettle tree (Eng.); bergbrandnetel, rotsbrandnetel (Afr.); lebati (Northern Sotho); lutiya, lusotfo (Swazi); mbhadzwa (Tsonga); mmabi, moralejwe, more-walentswê (Tswana.); muvhazwi, dyambila, gukhunya, muendana-thavha, muungana muvhazwi (Venda); umbabazane, uluza (Xhosa); uluzi, umdadi-omkhulu, impongozembe, imbati (Zulu)
SA Tree No: 70
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Aloe pretoriensis Pole Evans
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Common names: Pretoria aloe (Eng.); Pretoria aalwyn (Afr.)
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Rhynchosia sublobata (Schumach. & Thonn.) Meikle.
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Streptocarpus floribundus Weigend & T.J.Edwards
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Common names: Kranskop streptocarpus, Kranskop Cape primrose
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Encephalartos aemulans Vorster
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Common names: Ngotshe cycad (Eng.); ngotshe-broodboom (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 14.5
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Chlorophytum bowkeri Baker
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Common names: giant chlorophytum, Bowker's chlorophytum (Eng.); groot boskuikens (Afr.)
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Hylodesmum repandum (Vahl) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill (= Desmodium repandum (Vahl) DC.)
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Common names: orange tick-trefoil, orange tick-clover, hitchhikers, beggar lice (Eng.)
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Ledebouria floribunda (Baker) Jessop
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Common names: spotted African hyacinth (Eng.); isikholokotho (Zul.)
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Barleria macrostegia Nees
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Common names: tongklapper (Afr.)
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