Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds) 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Dimorphotheca fruticosa (L.) Less.
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Common names: trailing daisy (Eng.); rankmagriet, rankbietou (Afr.)
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Tylosema esculentum (Burch.) A.Schreib.
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Common names: gemsbok bean, marama bean, camel’s foot (Eng.); braaiboontjie, gemsbokboontjie, kastaingboontjie (Afr.)
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Zanthoxylum humile (E.A.Bruce) P.G.Waterman
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Common names: hairy knobwood (Eng.); harige knophout, harige perdepram (Afr.); monokwane (Sepedi)
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Haemanthus humilis Jacq. subsp. hirsutus (Baker) Snijman
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Common names: Rabbit’s ears (Eng.); bobbejaanoor, velskoenblaar (Afr.); tsebe ea phofu, sekitla (Sesotho)
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Cineraria geifolia (L.) L.
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Common names: geum-leaved cineraria
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Orthanthera jasminiflora (Decne.) Schinz
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Common names: jasmine creeper, star jasmine (Eng.); sandmelktou, sandmelk, moerwortel, moerworteltjie (Afr.); rapologwane (Setswana); kamongamba (Hmbukushu); mosamo womosana (Subiya); oruzenga (Ovambenderu); manXatura (Shiyeyi); ekoka, omakoda, eschilulua, engodyo (Kwanyama Ovambo)
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Kalanchoe thyrsiflora Harv.
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Common names: white lady, bird’s brandy (Eng.); geelplakkie, meelplakkie, plakkie, voëlbrandewyn (Afr.); serilile (Southern Sotho); utshwala benyoni (Zulu); utywala bentaka (Xhosa)
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Lantana rugosa Thunb.
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Common names: bird’s beer, bird’s brandy (Eng.); voëlbrandewyn, wildesalie (Afr.); sekwebetane (isiNdebele); utyani-bentaka, utywala bentaka (isiXhosa); impema, ubukhwebezane, ubungungundwane, uguguvama, umkhukhuthwane, utshwala benyoni (isiZulu); mabele-mabutsoa-pele, molutoane (Sesotho).
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Colpoon compressum P.J.Bergius (=Osyris compressa (P.J.Bergius) A.DC)
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Common names: Cape sumach, coast tannin bush (Eng.); wildepruim, wurgbessie, basbessie, kuslooibas, namtarri (Afr.); mtekaaza, umbalanythi (Xhosa); umbulanyathi (Zulu)
SA Tree No: 99
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Ficus muelleriana C.C.Berg.
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Common names: wandering rock-fig, Chimanimani rock-fig, Mueller’s climbing fig (Eng.); chimanimanirotsvy (Afr.)
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