KwaZulu-Natal
Diospyros whyteana (Hiern)
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Common names: bladder-nut, blackbark (Eng.); swartbas (Afr.); mohlatsane (NS); munyavhili (V); umTenatane(X); uManzimane or umKahze(Z)
SA Tree No: 611
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Diospyros austro-africana De Winter
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Common names: fire-sticks, star-apple (Eng.); kritikom, jakkalsbos, vuurmaakbossie, kraaibessie (Afr.); liperekisi-tsa-makhoaba, senokonoko (South Sotho), umbhongisa (Xhosa)
SA Tree No: 602.2
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Diospyros dichrophylla (Gand.) De Winter
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Common names: poison star-apple (Eng.); gifsterappel (Afr.); umnqandane (Zulu)
SA Tree No: 603
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Diospyros lycioides Desf.
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Common names: bluebush, star-apple, monkey plum (Eng.); bloubos (Afr.); Muthala (Venda); Lethanyu (Tswana); Monkga-nku (Southern Sotho); Mtloumana (Northern Sotho); Umbhongisa (Xhosa); Umbulwa (Zulu); Umcafudane (Swati)
SA Tree No: 605, 605.1 & 605.2
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Dioscorea brownii Schinz
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Dioscorea dregeana (Kunth) T.Durand & Schinz
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Common names: wild yam (Eng.); wildejam (Afr.); ingcolo (Xhoza); isidakwa (Zulu)
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Dimorphotheca jucunda E.Phillips
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Common names: trailing pink daisy, trailing mauve daisy (Eng.); bergbietou, bloubietou (Afr.); umasigcolo nkonekazi, u-Mesigcolo-nkonekazi (Zulu) (= Osteospermum jucundum (E.Phillips) Norl.)
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Dietes iridioides (L.) Sweet ex Klatt
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Common names: wild iris, wood iris (Eng.); wilde-iris (Afr.); indawo-yehlathi, isiqiki-sikatokoloshe, isishuphe somfula (isiZulu)
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Dierama reynoldsii I.Verd.
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Common names: This species does not appear to have a common name of its own, but the genus Dierama is known as hairbells, fairybells, wandflowers; grasklokkies (Afr.)
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Dietes bicolor (Steud.) Sweet ex Klatt
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Common names: yellow wild iris, peacock flower (Eng.); uintjie, poublom (Afr.)
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