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Podalyria sericea

Podalyria sericea
Common names: silver sweet pea bush, silky podalyria, cape satin bush ( Eng. ); silwer keurtjie (Afr.)
Family: Fabaceae

... in gardens where severe frost may occur. As with most Fabaceae, growing Podalyria sericea is quite difficult from ... to British gardens. This genus occurs in the large legume (Fabaceae) family which includes more than 700 species ranging ...

17 / 09 / 2007 | Cherise Viljoen | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Aspalathus linearis

Bush in flower
Common names: rooibos tea (Eng.), rooibostee, bossietee (Afr.)
Family: Fabaceae

25 / 06 / 2007 | Marcini Govender | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Schotia latifolia

Flowers
Common names: forest boer-bean, bush boer-bean (Eng.); bosboerboon, boerboontjie (Afr.); umGxam, umXamo (isiXhosa); umGxamu (isiZulu)
Family: Fabaceae

... means broad-leaved. This species is part of the enormous Fabaceae (bean) family. The flat pods and edible seeds may ...

16 / 04 / 2007 | Alice Aubrey | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Crotalaria capensis

Flowers. Photo copyright Geoff Nichols
Common names: Cape rattle-pod, Cape laburnum (Eng.); Kaapse klapperpeul (Afr.); bukheshezane (Zulu)
Family: Fabaceae

... confusion. This genus occurs in the large legume family Fabaceae, within the subfamily Papilionoideae. A ...

05 / 03 / 2007 | Cherise Viljoen | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Albizia adianthifolia var. adianthifolia

Albizia adianthifolia var. adianthifolia
Common names: flat-crown albizia, rough-bark flat-crown, West African albizia (Eng.); platkroon (Afr.); umgadankawu, iGowane, umNalahanga, umNebelele, uSolu (Zulu);
Family: Fabaceae

22 / 01 / 2007 | Alicia Krige | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Erythrina latissima

Erythrina latissima
Common names: broad-leaved coral tree (Eng.); breëblaarkoraalboom, grootblaar (Afr.); umnqwane, umsintsi (Xhosa); umqwabagqwaba, umqongqazi (Zulu); mokhupye (North
Family: Fabaceae

01 / 01 / 2007 | B Tarr | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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Dalbergia obovata

Fruits of D.obovata.Photo G Nichols
Common names: climbing flat bean (Eng.); bobbejaankoudoring, rankplatboontjie (Afr.); udukuduku, isibandhlube, uphandlazi (Zulu); umzungu, umzungulu (Xhosa)
Family: Fabaceae

... Cretaceous rocks that are about 92 million years old. The Fabaceae is the second largest flowering plant family. It ...

18 / 12 / 2006 | Cherise Viljoen | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Erythrina caffra

Erythrina caffra (Alice Notten)
Common names: coast coral tree (Eng.); kuskoraalboom (Afr.); umsinsi (Zulu); umsintsi (Xhosa)
Family: Fabaceae

16 / 10 / 2006 | Werner Voigt | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Afzelia quanzensis

Seeds of A. quanzensis Photo: G Nichols
Common names: pod mahogany, lucky bean tree ( Eng. ); peulmahonie (Afr.); iNkehli (Zulu); Mambakofi (Swahili)
Family: Fabaceae

11 / 09 / 2006 | Mhlonishwa D Dlamini | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Cordyla africana

Flowers
Common names: sunbird tree (Eng.); wildemango (Afr.); iGowane-elikhulu, umbhone (Zulu)
Family: Fabaceae

26 / 06 / 2006 | Jean Meyer | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Craibia zimmermannii

Craibia zimmermannii
Common names: sandforest craibia, peawood (Eng.); sandertjiehout (Afr.); umBambalwenyoka, umPhungwane (isiZulu) SA National Tree List no.: 229
Family: Fabaceae

01 / 05 / 2006 | Hugh Glen | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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Indigofera natalensis

Flowers of I.natalensis
Common names: forest indigo (Eng.); bos-verfbos (Afr.); umsitshane (IsiXhosa); insiphane encane (IsiZulu)
Family: Fabaceae

... flowering can be expected within 4-5 years. As with most Fabaceae, growing Indigofera natalensis is quite difficult ... in the pea-flower subfamily of the large legume family, Fabaceae, which includes more than 700 species ranging from ...

24 / 04 / 2006 | Cherise Viljoen | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Bauhinia natalensis

Flowers
Common names: Natal bauhinia (Eng.); Natalsebeesklou (Afr.)
Family: Fabaceae

13 / 02 / 2006 | Cherise Viljoen | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Vachellia erioloba

Vachellia erioloba
Common names: camel thorn (Eng.); kameeldoring (Afr.)
Family: Fabaceae

26 / 12 / 2005 | Mhlonishwa D Dlamini | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Aspalathus

Aspalathus  callosa
Family: Fabaceae

22 / 08 / 2005 | C Cupido | Compton Herbarium
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Faidherbia albida

Flowers and leaves
Common names: ana tree (Eng.); anaboom (Afr.); mogabo (Sepedi); mokosho (Setswana); umHlalankwazi (IsiZulu); muhoto (Venda)
Family: Fabaceae

20 / 06 / 2005 | Joseph Aobakwe Difoloko | Pretoria NBG
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Senegalia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha

Leaves and seedpods
Common names: white-stem thorn (Eng.); witdoring (Afr.); mooka, mpho-kamagwa (Northern Sotho); xigatlu, nkowankowa (Tswana)?; tshikwalo (Venda); umnga (Xhosa)
Family: Fabaceae

13 / 06 / 2005 | Mhlonishwa D Dlamini | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Bauhinia tomentosa

Flowers
Common names: Yellow Bauhinia (Eng) Geelbeesklou (Afr): IsiThibathibana (Zulu)
Family: Fabaceae

16 / 05 / 2005 | Lou-nita LeRoux | Lowveld NBG
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Calpurnia aurea

Flowers
Common names: common calpurnia, calpurnia, wild laburnum, Natal laburnum, Cape laburnum (E); geelkeurboom, geelkeur, Natalse geelkeur (A); inDloli, umSitshana (X);
Family: Fabaceae

09 / 05 / 2005 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Acacia nilotica subsp.kraussiana

Family: Fabaceae

21 / 02 / 2005 | K Behr | Pretoria NBG
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