Zone 5 Bushveld summer rainfall, Light frost
Sparrmannia africana L.f.
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Common names: Cape stock rose, wild stock rose, African hemp, Cape hollyhock (Eng.); Kaapse stokroos, wildestokroos (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 457
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Solanum giganteum Jacq.
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Common names: healing-leaf tree, giant bitter-apple, red bitter-apple, red bitter-berry, thorny bug-tree (Eng.); geneesblaarboom, grootbitterappel, rooibitterbessie, doring-luisboom (Afr.); Icuba lasendle (Xhosa)
SA Tree No: 669.4
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Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench
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Common names: sorghum (Eng.); graansorghum (Afr); mabele (Pedi,Sotho,Ndebele); amabele(Z); amazimba (Xhosa)
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Silene undulata Aiton
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Common names: dream root, gun powder plant, campion (Eng.); unozitholana, ubulawu, undlela zimhlophe (isiXhosa); kleinwildetabak (Afr.)
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Siphonochilus aethiopicus (Schweif.) B.L. Burt
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Common names: Natal ginger, Wild ginger (English); Wildegemmer (Afrikaans); indungulo, isiphephetho (Zulu)
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Solanum aculeastrum Dunal subsp. aculeastrum
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Common names: goat bitter-apple, bitter-apple, goat apple, poison apple (Eng.); bok-bitterappel, bitterappel, bokappel, gifappel (Afr.); thola (Tswana); murulwa (Venda); umthuma, itunga (Xhosa); mtuma (Zulu)
SA Tree No: 669.3
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Setaria megaphylla (Steud) Dur. & Schinz
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Common names: ribbon grass, broad-leafed bristle grass
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Sideroxylon inerme L. subsp. inerme
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Common names: white milkwood ( Eng. ); witmelkhout, melkhoutboom, melkbessie (Afr.); aMasethole, umQwashu (Xhosa); aMasethole-amhlope, uMakhwela-fingqane (Zulu)
SA Tree No: 579
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Seriphium plumosum L.
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Common names: silver stoebe (Eng.); slangbos, vaalbossie, Khoi-kooigoed (Afr.)
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Senecio tamoides DC.
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Common names: canary creeper ( Eng. ); kanarieklimop (Afr.); uqobaqoba (Zulu)
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