KwaZulu-Natal
Imperata cylindrica (L.) Raeusch.
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Common names: silver-spike, cogon grass, cottonwool grass, beady grass, bedding grass, Ramsammy grass, river grass, silky grass, susenke, sword grass (Eng.); donsgras, sygras, beddingsgras, lalanggras, palinggras, silweraargras (Afr.); kxokwane, mohlaba-lerumo, mohlorumo, mothlorumo, qheme, tlhoromo (Sesotho); umthente (isiZulu)
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Eriosema cordatum E.Mey.
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Common names: heart-leaf eriosema (Eng.); leshetla (Sesotho); ubangalala, umhlabankunzi (isiZulu)
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Dierama dubium N.E.Br.
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Common names: hidden hairbell (Eng.); grasklokkie (Afr.)
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Gladiolus sericeovillosus Hook.f.
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Common names: large speckled gladiolus (Eng.); isidwa, udwendweni, isidwa esincane, umlunge (siZulu); bloupypie (Afr.); sidvwana (isiSwazi)
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Peltocalathos baurii (MacOwan) Tamura
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Common names: Drakensberg buttercup, nasturtium-leaved buttercup, large-leaved ranunculus (Eng.); qojoana (seSotho)
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Coleus subspicatus (Hochst.) Walp. (= Plectranthus spicatus E.Mey. ex Benth.)
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Common names: spike spurflower, long-spiked spurflower, lavender spurflower (Eng.); ritsblom spoorsalie (Afr.)
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Cyrtanthus sanguineus (Lindl.) Walp.
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Common names: Kei lily, Inanda lily, Nahoon lily, large red cyrtanthus, fire lily (Eng.), Keilelie, vuurlelie (Afr.), isilawu esimhlophe (isiXhosa).
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Cyathula natalensis Sond.
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Common names: Natal cyathula, KZN hookweed (Eng.); Natalserondeklits (Afr.); munamumuhulwane (Tshivenda); xinama, rinama (Xitsonga)
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Cyanotis speciosa (L.f.) Hassk.
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Common names: doll’s powderpuff (Eng.), bloupoeierkwassie (Afr.), khopo, theepe-balingoana (seSotho), inkombo, ingonga, umakhothigobile, umakotigoyile, udabulamafu, insonga (isiZulu), ndou muhulu (tshiVenda), umagoswana (isiXhosa).
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Kniphofia thodei Baker
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Common names: Thode’s poker (Eng.); leloele (Sesotho)
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