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Xyris capensis Thunb.
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Common names: Cape yellow-eyed grass, common xyris (Eng.); hloho-tsa-makaka, kaka-hlothona (Sesotho); umuzi (SiSwati); udoyi oluncane (isiZulu)
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Fabronia pilifera Hornsch.
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Common names: hairy fabronia
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Crassula sarcocaulis Eckl. & Zeyh.
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Common names: bonsai crassula (Eng.); serelilenyane (S.Sotho); umadinsane (isiZulu)
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Gymnosporia buxifolia (L.) Szyszyl.
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Common names: spikethorn, common spikethorn, stinking spike-thorn (Eng.); gewone pendoring, pendoring, stinkdoring, lemoendoring (Afr.); ingqwangane, ubangalala, usala (isiZulu); mnqaqoba, umhlongwe (isiXhosa); sephatwa (Northern Sotho); motlhonu (Setswana); sihlangu lesimnyama (siSwati) ; tshiphandwa (Tshivenda)
SA Tree No: 399
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Xysmalobium involucratum (E.Mey.) Decne.
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Common names: scented xysmalobium (Eng.); hongersnoodwortel, hongersnoodbossie, melkbossie (Afr.); udambisomkhulu, udelunina (isiZulu)
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Vachellia robusta (Burch.) Kyalangalilwa & Boatwright subsp. robusta
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Common names: broadpod robust thorn (Eng.); enkeldoring (Afr.); mooka (Nso.); mvumbangwenya (Tso.); mokhu (Tsw.); muvumba-ngwena (Ven.);umngamanzi (Zul.)
SA Tree No: 183
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Schizocarphus nervosus (Burch.) Van der Merwe ( = Scilla nervosa (Burch.) Jessop)
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Common names: white scilla, white wild squill (Eng.); sandlelie (Afr.); seboka (Sesotho); imbita-yebantwana, ndvwendvweni (siSwati); sabantwana, umagaqana, inkwitelu, (Xhosa); ingcino, ingcolo, umgcinywana, imbizankulu ingema (Zulu)
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Crabbea angustifolia Nees
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Common names: prickle head, sheep’s tail (Eng.); thotsanathunya (Setswana)
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Eucomis bicolor Baker
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Common names: forest pineapple flower, variegated pineapple flower (Eng.); bontpynappelblom, bospynappellelie (Afr.); imbola, umbola (isiZulu); khampumpu-ya-thaba (Southern Sotho)
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Cymbopogon caesius (Hook. & Arn.) Stapf
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Common names: common turpentine grass, broad-leaved turpentine grass (Eng.); lemoengras, buchugras (Afr.); iMbanjana (Ndebele); muWaa (Kalanga); Moshanyna-oa-marallaneng (SeSotho); imBubu, imBanjane (isiZulu).
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