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Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L.
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Common names: common ice plant, crystalline ice plant, rosa de jericho (Eng.); brakslaai, brakvy, noeta, olifantslaai, slaai, slaaibos, slaaibossie, soutslaai, volstruisslaai (Afr.)
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Lannea edulis (Sond.) Engl. var. edulis
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Common names: grape lannea, wild grape (Eng.); wildedruif (Afr.); umgabunkhomo (isiZulu); mutsambatsi (siSwati); phepo (Setswana).
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Willdenowia incurvata (Thunb.) H.P.Linder
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Common names: sonkwas restio (Eng.); sonkwasriet (Afr.)
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Sporobolus africanus (Poir.) Robyns & Tournay
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Common names: rat’s tail dropseed, rat’s tail grass, rush grass, tough dropseed (Eng.); fynsaadgras, saadgras, taaipol, vleigras, rotstert, taaipolfynsaadgras (Afri.); matshiki (isiZulu)
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Elegia filacea Mast.
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Common names: little golden curls
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Asparagus rubicundus P.J.Berguis
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Common names: red-stemmed asparagus, wild asparagus (Eng.); wag-‘n-bietjie, swart haakdoring (Afr.)
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Trachyandra falcata (L.f.) Kunth
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Common names: Namaqua wild cabbage (Eng.); namakwakool, veldkool, bokkool (Afr.)
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Lachenalia reflexa Thunb.
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Common names: yellow soldier
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Babiana sambucina (Jacq.) Ker Gawl. subsp. sambucina
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Common names: fragrant babiana (Eng.); bobbejaantjie (Afr.)
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Combretum hereroense Schinz
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Common names: russet bushwillow, mouse-eared combretum (Eng.); kierieklapper (Afr.); mokabi (Northern Sotho); mugavhi (Venda); umhlalavane (Zulu)
SA Tree No: 538
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