Drought resistant
Brachylaena elliptica (Thunb.) DC.
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Common names: bitterleaf, bitterleaved silver-oak, fire-sticks (Eng.); bitterblaar, suurbos (Afr); isiduli; isagqeba, umphahla (IsiXhosa); isiduli-ehlathi, igqeba-elimnyama, iphahle, uhlunguhlungu (isiZulu)
SA Tree No: 725
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Barleria saxatilis Oberm.
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Common names: rock bush violet (Eng.); rotsbosviooltjie (Afr.)
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Protea longifolia Andrews
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Common names: long-leaf sugarbush, long-leaf protea (Eng.); langblaarsuikerbos (Afr.)
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Searsia burchellii (Sond. ex Engl.) Moffett (= Rhus burchellii Sond. ex Engl., R. undulata Jacq. var. burchellii (Sond. ex Engl.) Schonland, R. undulata Jacq. var. tricrenata (Engl.) R.Fern.)
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Common names: Karoo kunibush (Eng.); karookoeniebos (Afr.); mokhoamphiri, tshilabele (Sesotho); motshôtlhô (Tswana)
SA Tree No: 379
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Gymnanthemum myrianthum (Hook.f.) H.Rob. (=Vernonia myriantha Hook.f., V. ampla O.Hoffm., V. podocoma Sch.Bip. ex Vatke, V. stipulacea Klatt, V. subuligera O.Hoffm.)
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Common names: blue bitter-tea, eared bitter-tea, blue vernonia, eared vernonia, poison tree-vernonia, wild lilac (Eng.); bloubittertee, bosbloutee (Afr.); uhluhlunga, umhlungahlunga (Zulu); linyatselo (Siswati)
SA Tree No: 723.2
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Ledebouria minima (Baker) S. Venter.
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Common names: dwarf African hyacinth
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Aloiampelos juddii Van Jaarsv.
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Common names: Koudeberg aloe (Eng.); Baardskeerdersbosvuurpylaalwyn, (Afr.)
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Ficus glumosa Delile ( = F. sonderi Miq.)
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Common names: hairy rock fig, mountain rock fig (Eng.); harige rotsvy, berg-rotsvy (Afr.); umthombe (Xhosa); inkokhokho, umdenda omnyama, umnyaxa (Zulu); inkiwane (Ndebele); inkokhokho, magnyea (Swati); mphaya (N.Sotho); tshikululu (Venda)
SA Tree No: 64
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Crassula capitella Thunb.
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Common names: red flames (Eng.); aanteelrosie (Afr.); bohobe babadisana (Sesotho)
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Dimorphotheca tragus (Aiton) B.Nord.
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Common names: ox-eye daisy, Cape marigold, Namaqualand daisy, African daisy (Eng.); jakkalsbossie (Afr.)
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