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Diospyros lycioides
PlantCommon names: bluebush, star-apple, monkey plum (Eng.); bloubos (Afr.); Muthala (Venda); Lethanyu (Tswana); Monkga-nku (Southern Sotho); Mtloumana (Northern Sotho); Umbhongisa (Xhosa); Umbulwa (Zulu); Umcafudane (Swati)
Family: Ebenaceae
26/09/2005 | | Free State NBG
Diospyros mespiliformis
PlantCommon names: African ebony, jackal-berry (Eng.); jakkalsbessie (Afr.); Musuma (Tshivenda); Mgula (Tsonga)
Family: Ebenaceae
20/08/2007 | | Walter Sisulu NBG
Diospyros whyteana
PlantCommon names: bladder-nut, blackbark (Eng.); swartbas (Afr.); mohlatsane (NS); munyavhili (V); umTenatane(X); uManzimane or umKahze(Z)
Family: Ebenaceae
24/06/2002 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
Common names: Rhodesian rubber tree, horn-pod tree, wild rubber (Eng.); horingpeultjieboom, horingpeulbos, melkbos (Afr.); mutowa (Shona); tsowa (Tsonga); ntsowa, mulya (Tswana); muthowa (Venda)
Family: Apocynaceae
04/12/2006 | | National Herbarium Pretoria
Dipogon lignosus
PlantCommon names: Cape sweet pea (Eng.), mile-a-minute vine, dolichos pea (Australia); bosklimop, rankertjie, wilde-ertjie (Afr.) (= Dolichos lignosus L. and D. gibbosus Thunb.)
Family: Fabaceae
13/02/2012 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
Disa uniflora
PlantCommon names: pride of Table Mountain, red disa (Eng.), rooidisa (Afr.)
Family: Orchidaceae
12/02/2001 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
Dissotis canescens
PlantCommon names: pink wild tibouchina, pink marsh dissotis, ordeal bean (Eng); kalverbossie (Afr); imfeyesele (Zulu)
Family: Melastomataceae
02/04/2001 | | Walter Sisulu NBG