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Mentha aquatica L.
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Common names: water mint, wild mint, wild thyme, marsh mint, aromatic thyme (Eng); waterment, kruisement, kruistement (Afr), amabunu, imbozisa, umaliwane, umayime, umnuka (isiZulu), ityaleba, icholachola, inxima, inxina (isiXhosa), koena-e-nyenyane, koane-ya-lidiba (Sesotho).
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Albizia antunesiana Harms
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Common names: purple-leaved false-thorn (Eng.), persblaarvalsdoring (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 151
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Oxytenanthera abyssinica (A.Rich.) Munro
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Common names: holy Venda bamboo, wild bamboo (Eng.); heilige Venda-bamboes, wilde-bamboes (Afr.); musununu (Ven.)
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Carissa sebrabergensis Van Jaarsv. & Swanepoel
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Common names: Sebraberg numnum (Eng.); Sebraberg-noemnoem (Afr.)
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Tetragonia fruticosa L.
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Common names: sprawling sea coral, trailing dune-spinach (Eng.); kinkelbossie, kinkelklappers, kleinsaadklappiesbrak, klimopkinkelbossie, porseleinbos, slaaibos, waterslaaibos (Afr.)
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Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f.
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Common names: pest lizard’s-foot (Eng.); koggelmandervoet, koggelmandervoetkaroo, aarbossie, boesmandagga (Afr.)
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Allium synnotii G.Don (= A. dregeanum Kunth)
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Common names: wild onion, Cape onion (Eng.), ajuin, wilde-ajuin, ajuintjie, berg-ajuin (Afr.)
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Carpobrotus deliciosus (L. Bolus) L.Bolus
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Common names: delicious sour fig, sweet sour fig (Eng.); suurvy, perdevy, gaukum (Afr.); igcuthuma (Xho.)
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Vigna vexillata (L.) A.Rich var. vexillata
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Common names: wild cowpea, narrow-leaved wild sweetpea (Eng.); wilde-akkerboontjie, wilde-ertjie (Afr.); mgcenga (siSwati); isikhwali, ubombo, umcwasibe, umnxwasibe (isiZulu)
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Gladiolus permeabilis D.Delaroche
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Common names: partridge pypie, small afrikander (Eng.); patrysuintjie, kleinafrikaner, koningaandblom, lituin (Afr.); khahla-e-nyenyane (Sesotho); sidvwana (siSwati)
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