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Commiphora harveyi
PlantCommon names: copper-stem corkwood, red-stem corkwood (Eng.); koperstamkanniedood, rooistamkanniedood (Afr.); umhlunguthi, ulonwabo (isiXhosa); iminyela, umbumbungane, ihlunguthi, umumbu (isiZulu); umnumbi, umbangandlala (isiSwazi)
Family: Burseraceae
13/12/2025 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
Cussonia sphaerocephala
PlantCommon names: forest cabbage-tree, Natal forest cabbage tree (Eng.); boskiepersol (Afr.); umsenge-wehlathi (isiXhosa & isiZulu); umsenge (siSwati)
Family: Araliaceae
13/12/2025 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
Dalbergia armata
PlantCommon names: thorny-rope, flat-bean, Hluhluwe climber (Eng.); doringtou (Afr.); umhluhluwe, uthathawe (isiZulu); omqokolo, ubobo, umzungulu (isiXhosa); sehlokootswa (Northern Sotho)
Family: Fabaceae
13/12/2025 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
Dombeya tiliacea
PlantCommon names: forest wild pear, forest dombeya, little-dog-rose (Eng.); bosblompeer, bosdrolpeer (Afr.), ibunda (isiZulu), utyibo (isiXhosa)
Family: Malvaceae
13/12/2025 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
Protea subvestita
PlantCommon names: waterlily sugarbush (Eng.); lippeblomsuikerbos (Afr); igwanishe, isiqane (isiXhosa); isiqalaba (isiZulu)
Family: Proteaceae
13/12/2025 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
Ajuga ophrydis
PlantCommon names: bugle plant (Eng.); moonyane, se-nyarela (S. Sotho)
Family: Lamiaceae
13/12/2025 | | Walter Sisulu NBG
Kalanchoe sexangularis
PlantCommon names: bushveld kalanchoe, red-leaved kalanchoe (Eng.); bosveldplakkie, rooiblaarplakkie (Afr.)
Family: Crassulaceae
13/12/2025 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
Asparagus asparagoides
PlantCommon names: Cape smilax, African asparagus smilax, baby smilax, bridal creeper, bridal veil creeper (Eng.); breȅblaarklimop, krulkransie, gnarboola, narbass (Afr.); isicakathi (isiXhosa); ibutha, inkunzimbili (isiZulu); khopananyane, likhopa, sethota-sa-matuela (Sesotho)
Family: Asparagaceae
13/12/2025 | | Free State NBG
Salvia scabra
PlantCommon names: coast blue sage (Eng.); kuskruipsalie (Afr.); usikiki (isiXhosa)
Family: Lamiaceae
13/12/2025 | | Kirstenbosch NBG




