Coates Palgrave, M. 2002. Keith Coates Palgrave Trees of southern Africa , edn 3. Struik, Cape Town.
Entandrophragma caudatum (Sprague) Sprague
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Common names: mountain mahogany, wooden-banana (Eng.); bergmahonie (Afr.); mophumêna (Tsw.); munzhounzhou (Ven.)
SA Tree No: 293
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Bersama tysoniana Oliv.
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Common names: white ash, common white ash, common bersama, forest white ash, bitterbark, wild quinine tree (Eng.); witessenhout, gewone witessenhout, basternieshout, bitterbas (Afr.); indiyaza, isibhara, isindiyandiya, undlandla (isiXhosa); isindlandla, undiyaza (isiZulu); mokgoba, mokgwagane (Sesotho.); sando (Tshivenda)
SA Tree No: 443
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Lannea schweinfurthii (Engl.) Engl. var. stuhlmannii (Engl.) Kokwaro
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Common names: false-marula (Eng.); valsmaroela (Afr.); mmopu (NSo.); umganunkomo (Zul.)
SA Tree No: 363
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Breonadia salicina (Vahl) Hepper & J.R.I.Wood
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Common names: matumi, African teak, wild-oleander, Transvaal teak (Eng.); mingerhout, watermatoemie, waterboekenhout, basterkiaat (Afr.); mohlomê (Northern Sotho); mutulume (Tshivenda); umfula, umfomfo (isiZulu)
SA Tree No: 684
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Vangueria esculenta S.Moore
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Common names: Chirinda wild-medlar, forest wild-medlar, (Eng.); Chirinda-wildemispel, bosmispel, blinkblaarmispel (Afr.); mobilo (Lobedu)
SA Tree No: 702.1
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Vaccinium exul Bolus
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Common names: African blueberry, African cranberry (Eng.); Afrika-bloubessie, bosbessiebos (Afr.)
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Searsia lucida (L.) F.A.Barkley
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Common names: glossy crowberry, glossy currant, glossy wild currant (Eng.); blinktaaibos, slaptaaibos (Afr.); intlokolotshane-ebomvu, umchane, amapozi (isiXhosa); inhlokoshiyane (isiZulu)
SA Tree No: 388
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Sterculia alexandri Harv.
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Common names: Cape star-chestnut (Eng.); Kaapsesterkastaiing (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 473
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Metrosideros angustifolia (L.) J.E.Sm.
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Common names: Cape-gum, lance-leaved ironheart (Eng.); smalblad, smalblaar (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 559
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Dombeya cymosa Harv.
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Common names: small-flowered dombeya, smooth wild pear, Natal dombeya, Natal wild pear, hairless dombeya (Eng.); gladdeblompeer, Nataldrolpeer, gladdedrolpeer (Afr.); umwuwane (isiSwati); umsengathi, uzingathi (isiXhosa); ibunda, igcibo (isiZulu)
SA Tree No: 469
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