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Chaetachme aristata Planch.

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Common names: thorny elm (Eng.); doringolm, basterwitpeer (Afr.); mula-nguluvhe, muthavhalunzhi (Tshivenda); umbhangbangwe, umkaboti (isiZulu); umkaboti, umkhovothi (isiXhoza)

SA Tree No: 43

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Parinari capensis Harv. subsp. capensis

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Common names: dwarf mobola-plum, sand apple (Eng.); sandappeltjie, bosappeltjie, gruisappeltjie, grysappeltjie, witappeltjie (Afr.); murunda (Tshivenda), mobolo-oa-fatsi (Sesotho), mmola, molahatshe (Setswana)

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Landolphia kirkii Dyer ex Hook.f.

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Common names: sand apricot-vine, rubber vine (Eng.), sandrankappelkoos, melktou (Afr.), muvhungo, mukumululo (fruit) (Tshivenda), umbungwa, umkuzi (isiZulu)

SA Tree No: 640.8

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Grewia microthyrsa K.Schum. ex Burret

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Common names: sand raisin (Eng.), sandrosyntjie (Afr.), mufuka (Tshivenda), nsihana (Xitsonga), umunywane, ilalanyathi, ikolo (isiZulu).

SA Tree No: 461.1

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Eugenia natalitia Sond. (= Eugenia capensis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Sond. subsp. natalitia (Sond.) F.White)

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Common names: forest myrtle (Eng.); bosmirt (Afr.); mukavha-mahunguvhu, murambo-thavha, musiri, tshitawatawane (Venda); umthintane, umbhovane, imanzana (Zulu); inchitsamuthi, ijobe (Swazi).

SA Tree No: 553.2

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Stadmania oppositifolia (Lam.) Poir. subsp. rhodesica Exell

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Common names: silky-plum (Eng.); sypruim (Afr.)

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Obetia tenax (N.E.Br.) Friis

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Common names: mountain nettle, rock tree-nettle, tree nettle, giant nettle, stinging nettle tree (Eng.); bergbrandnetel, rotsbrandnetel (Afr.); lebati (Northern Sotho); lutiya, lusotfo (Swazi); mbhadzwa (Tsonga); mmabi, moralejwe, more-walentswê (Tswana.); muvhazwi, dyambila, gukhunya, muendana-thavha, muungana muvhazwi (Venda); umbabazane, uluza (Xhosa); uluzi, umdadi-omkhulu, impongozembe, imbati (Zulu)

SA Tree No: 70

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Thilachium africanum Lour.

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Common names: cucumber bush (Eng.); komkommerbos (Afr.); nkobva (Tso.); isikonke (Zul.)

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