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Bowkeria verticillata (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Schinz
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Common names: Southern Shell-flower, Natal Shell-flower Bush (Eng.); Suidelike Skulpblombos, Natalse Skulpblombos (Afr.); umBaba, isiPhambathi (Zulu); isiDuli, iGqabi-lesiduli (Xhosa)
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Boscia albitrunca (Burch.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben.
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Common names: shepherd's tree (Eng.); witgat (Afr.); siPhiso (Sw), Mohlôpi (Northern Sotho); Xukutsi (Tswana); Muthobi (Venda)
SA Tree No: 122
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Boophone disticha (L.f.) Herb.
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Common names: century plant, poison bulb, sore-eye flower (Eng.); gifbol, seeroogblom, kopseerblom, boesmangif, perdespook (Afr.); kxutsana-yanaha, motlatsisa (So.Sotho); incumbe, siphahluka (Swazi); incotho, incwadi (Xhosa, Zulu); ibhade (Zulu)
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Berula repanda (Hiern) Spalik & S.R.Downie (= Sium repandum Hiern)
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Common names: Water parsnip
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Berkheya purpurea (DC.) Mast.
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Common names: purple berkheya (Eng.); bloudisseldoring (Afr.); Sehlohlo (SS)
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Ocimum obovatum E.Mey. ex Benth. subsp. obovatum var. obovatum
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Common names: cat's whiskers ( Eng. ); katsnor (Afr.); Idada, Iziba, Ufukuzela, Umathanjane (Zulu)
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Ballota africana (L.) Benth.
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Common names: cat herb, Cape horehound (Eng.); kattekruie (Afr.)
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Athrixia phylicoides DC.
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Common names: Bushman's tea (Eng.); Boesmanstee (Afr.); Icholocholo, itshelo, umthsanelo (isiZulu)
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Asclepias albens (E.Mey.) Schltr.
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Common names: cartwheels (Eng.); idoyi, ishongwe (Zulu); tshalale (Venda)
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Artemisia afra Jacq. ex Willd.
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Common names: wild wormwood, African wormwood (Eng.); wilde-als (Afr.); umhlonyane (isiXhosa); mhlonyane (isiZulu); lengana (Tswana); zengana (Southern Sotho)
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