Powrie, L. 2004. Common names of Karoo plants. Strelitzia 16. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

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Pentzia incana (Thunb.) Kuntze  

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Common names: anchor karoo bush, common karoo bush, good karoo, sheep karoo, sheep bush, sweet karoo (Eng.); alsbossie, alsbos, ankerkaroo, bewerasie, gansie, gansogiebos, goedkaroo, goeie-karoo, grootkaroo, karoobos, karoobossie, karoo, kleingansie, kortbeenkaroo, skaapbos, skaapbossie, skaapkaroo, soetkaroo, vaalkaroo, vleikaroo, witkaroobos (Afr.); mohantsoana (SS)

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Osteospermum incanum Burm.f. subsp. incanum (= Chrysanthemoides incana (Burm.f.) Norl.)

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Common names: grey bietou, grey tick berry (Eng.); grysbietou, fynbietou, vaalsandbietou, vaalbietou, vaalbitou (Afr.)

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Pelargonium crithmifolium Sm.

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Common names: samphire-leaved pelargonium (Eng.); jakopregopbossie, dikstam-malva, gnom, kana (Afr.)

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