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Adenium swazicum
Common names: summer impala lily, Swazi lily (Eng.); somerimpalalelie, Swazi-lelie (Afr.); sisila-sempala (SiSwati)
Family: Apocynaceae
A dwarf, succulent shrub with pretty, lily-like, pink flowers borne on thick branches from late summer to autumn; a good rockery plant and a useful medicinal...
12 / 06 / 2017 | Mufhati Bulannga | Lowveld NBG
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Acridocarpus natalitus
Common names: moth-fruit, the binder (Eng.); motvrug (Afr.); umabophe, umabophawentaba, umabopha and ihlalanyosi (isiZulu)
Family: Malpighiaceae
Its beautiful flowers and fruit make this evergreen shrub or small tree an appealing garden subject which should be in most gardens in the warmer and coastal...
20 / 06 / 2005 | Mkhipheni Ngwenya | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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Acmadenia kiwanensis
Common names: Kiwane porcelain flower
Family: Rutaceae
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26 / 08 / 2019 | Sibahle Gumede | Kwelera NBG
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Acalypha punctata
Common names: sticky brooms and brushes (Eng.); umsongo (Swa.); usunundu (Zul.)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
An unusual herbaceous perennial, with a distinctive and very strong scent, not common in commercial horticulture....
05 / 04 / 2021 | Sicelo Sithole | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Abrus laevigatus
Common names: luckybean creeper (Eng.); minnaarsboontjie, minnie-minnies (Afr.); umphitsi (isiZulu)
Family: Fabaceae
Luckybean creeper is a climbing shrub, with long, slender stems, mauve to cream flowers in summer, and brown or black seeds. It is widespread in South...
02 / 08 / 2021 | T.T. Masupa | National Herbarium Pretoria
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