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Common names: Clanwilliam cedar, Cape cedar (Eng.); Clanwilliamseder, sederboom (Afr.)
Family: Cupressaceae
23/06/2003 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
Widdringtonia nodiflora
PlantCommon names: mountain cedar, mountain cypress ( Eng.); bergsipres (Afr.)
Family: Cupressaceae
20/03/2006 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
Widdringtonia schwarzii
PlantCommon names: Baviaanskloof cedar, Willowmore cedar (Eng.); Baviaanskloofseder (Afr.)
Family: Cupressaceae
23/04/2007 | | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership
Withania somnifera
PlantCommon names: winter cherry (Eng.); bitterappelliefie, geneesblaarbossie, koorshout (Afr.); bofepha (Sotho); ubuvuma (Xhosa); ubuvimbha (Zulu); ashwagandha (Hindi).
Family: Solanaceae
05/12/2011 | | National Herbarium Pretoria
Witsenia maura
PlantCommon names: Bokmakierie's tail (Eng.); waaiertjie (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae
09/06/2003 | | Harold Porter NBG
Wurmbea marginata
PlantCommon names: Spider lily (Eng.), Swartkoppie (Afr.)
Family: Colchicaceae
13/06/2011 | | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership
Xerophyta retinervis
PlantCommon names: black-stick lily ( Eng.); besembos, bobbejaanstert (Afr.); sifunti (Swazi); isigqumana, isiphmba (Zulu)
Family: Velloziaceae
02/06/2008 | | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
Ximenia caffra
PlantCommon names: large sourplum (Eng.); grootsuurpruim (Afr.); umThunduluka-obmvu (Zulu); Morokologa (Northern Sotho)
Family: Olacaceae
23/08/2004 | | Pretoria NBG
Xylotheca kraussiana
PlantCommon names: African dog rose (Eng.); umbalekani, isishwashwa (Zulu); umdubu (Xhosa); Afrikaanse hondsroos (Afr.)
Family: Achariaceae
02/08/2004 | | KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium
Zysmalobium involucratum
PlantCommon names: scented xysmalobium (Eng.); hongersnoodwortel, hongersnoodbossie, melkbossie (Afr.); udambisomkhulu, udelunina (isiZulu)
Family: Apocynaceae
15/11/2004 | | KwaZulu-Natal NBG