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Vachellia nilotica (L.) P.J.H. Hurter & Mabb. subsp. kraussiana (Benth) Kyal. & Boatwr.
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Common names: scented-pod acacia ( Eng. ); lekkerruikpeul (Afr.); Mogohlo (Northern Sotho); isiThwetwe, umNcawe (Siswati); Motsha (Tshwana); umNqawe (Zulu) African tree list no .: 179
SA Tree No: 179
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Ziziphus mucronata Willd. subsp. mucronata
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Common names: buffalo thorn (Eng.); blinkblaar-wag-'n-bietjie (Afr.); umphafa, umlahlankosi, isilahla (isiZulu); umphafa (isiXhosa); umlahlabantu (Swazi); mokgalo (Tswana); mutshetshete (Venda); mphasamhala (Tsonga); mokgalô, moonaona (N Sotho)
SA Tree No: 447
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Zanthoxylum capense (Thunb.) Harv.
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Common names: small knobwood (Eng.); kleinperdepram (Afr.); umlungumabele (isiXhosa); umnungamabele (isiZulu); monokwane (Sotho); khunugumorupa (Tsonga)
SA Tree No: 253
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Ximenia afra Sond.
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Common names: large sourplum (Eng.); grootsuurpruim (Afr.); umThunduluka-obmvu (Zulu); Morokologa (Northern Sotho)
SA Tree No: 103
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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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Xerophyta retinervis Baker
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Common names: black-stick lily ( Eng.); besembos, bobbejaanstert (Afr.); sifunti (Swazi); isigqumana, isiphmba (Zulu)
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Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal
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Common names: winter cherry (Eng.); bitterappelliefie, geneesblaarbossie, koorshout (Afr.); bofepha (Sotho); ubuvuma (Xhosa); ubuvimbha (Zulu); ashwagandha (Hindi).
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Wahlenbergia undulata (L.f.) A.DC.
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Common names: African bluebell, wavy-leaf bluebell, pale bluebell, African bellflower (Eng.); blouklokkie (Afr.); letoao, moepetsane, tenane (Sesotho); isibahane, uqaboza webuthe, ushwaga (Zulu)
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Hilliardiella aristata (DC.) H.Rob.
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Common names: silver vernonia (Eng.), ihlambihloshana, isibhaha sasenkangala, umlahlankosi-omhlophe, ileleva (Zul.)
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Hilliardiella oligocephala (DC.) H.Rob. = Vernonia oligocephala (DC.) Sch.Bip.
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Common names: bicoloured-leaved vernonia (Eng.); groenamarabossie (Afr.); Ihlambihloshane (Zulu)
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