Pooley, E. 1998. A field guide to wild flowers Kwazulu-Natal and the eastern region. Natal Flora Publications Trust, Durban.
Kniphofia rooperi (T.Moore) Lem.
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Common names: winter poker, Rooper's red-hot poker (Eng.); lentevuurpyl (Afr.); icacane (isiZulu)
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Watsonia latifolia N.E.Br. ex Oberm
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Common names: broad-leaved watsonia (Eng.); sidvwa (siSwati)
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Tecomaria capensis (Thunb.) Spach
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Common names: Cape honeysuckle, tecomaria (Eng.); Kaapse kanferfoelie, trompetters (Afr.); malangula (Swazi); umsilingi, icakatha (Xhosa); lungana, incwincwi, uchacha, udodo, ugcangca, imunyane (Zulu); molaka (Sotho)
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Scadoxus multiflorus (Martyn) Raf. subsp. katharinae (Bak.) Friis & Nordal (= Haemanthus katharinae Bak.)
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Common names: fireball lily, blood flower, katharine wheel, poison root (Eng.); bloedblom, gifwortel (Afr.); inkupulwane (isiXhosa); idunjana, ubukhoswane (isiZulu)
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Coleus kirkii (Baker) A.J.Paton (= Pycnostachys reticulata (E.Mey.) Benth.)
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Common names: prickly sage, blue soldier sage (Eng.); stekelsalie (Afr.); umvuthuza, uhlalawane (Zulu)
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Coleus madagascariensis (Pers.) A.Chev. (= Plectranthus madagascariensis (Pers.) Benth.)
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Common names: thicket coleus, Madagascar coleus, candle plant (Eng.); ruigtemuishondblaar, Madagaskarmuishondblaar (Afr.); iboza lehlathi, ilozane (isiZulu)
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Coleus hadiensis (Forssk.) A.J.Paton (= Plectranthus hadiensis (Forssk.) Schweinf. ex Spreng.)
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Common names: hairy coleus (Eng.); harigesalie (Afr.); ilozane (isiXhosa); lehlati, imbozisa (Zulu)
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Coleus neochilus (Schltr.) Codd (= Plectranthus neochilus Schltr.)
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Common names: smelly coleus, blue coleus, lobster flower (Eng.); rotstuinsalie (Afr.)
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Anemone vesicatoria (L.f.) Prantl (= Knowltonia vesicatoria (L.f.) Sims)
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Common names: blisterleaf (Eng.); brandblaar, katjiedrieblaar, tandpynblaar, peperwortel (Afr.)
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Anemone knowltonia Burtt Davy (= Knowltonia capensis (L.) Huth
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Common names: blistering leaves (Eng.); brandblare, katjiedrieblaar (Afr.)
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