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Metalasia muricata (L.) D.Don

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Common names: coast metalasia, white bristle bush (Eng.); blombos, witsteekbossie, steekbos (Afr.)

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Maesa lanceolata Forssk.

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Common names: false assegai ( Eng. ); valsassegaai (Afr.); umalunguzalazikhakhona, inhlavubele, umaguqu, isidenda, ubhoqobhoqo (Zulu); intendekwane (Xhosa); ligucu, umbohlobohlo (Sw); muunguri ( Venda )

SA Tree No: 577

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Lippia javanica (Burm.f.) Spreng

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Common names: fever tea, lemon bush (English); koorsbossie, beukesbossie, lemoenbossie (Afrikaans); mutswane, umsutane (Swati); inzinziniba (Xhosa); umsuzwane, umswazi (Zulu); musukudu, bokhukhwane (Tswana)

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Leucadendron linifolium (Jacq.) R.Br.

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Common names: line-leaf conebush (Eng.), duineknoppiesbos, knoppiesbos (Afr.)

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Leucadendron argenteum (L.) R.Br.

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Common names: silver tree (Eng.), witteboom, silwerboom (Afr.)

SA Tree No: 77

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Leonotis leonurus (L.) R.Br.

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Common names: wild dagga, lion's ear, leonotis (Eng.); wildedagga, duiwelstabak (Afr); imvovo, utywala-bengcungcu, umfincafincane, umunyamunya (isiXhosa); umfincafincane, umcwili, imunyane, utshwala-bezinyoni (isiZulu)

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Lachenalia fistulosa Baker

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Common names: Cape hyacinth; viooltije (Afr.)

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Kiggelaria africana L.

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Common names: wild peach, wildeperske (Afr.), umKokoko (Xhosa), uMunwe (Zulu), Monepenepe (North Sotho), Lekgatsi (South Sotho), Muphatavhafu (Venda)

SA Tree No: 494

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Kalanchoe longiflora Schltr. ex J.M.Wood

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Common names: Tugela cliff-kalanchoe, long-flower kalanchoe (Eng.); Tugela kransplakkie (Afr.)

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Hypoestes aristata (Vahl) Sol. ex Roem. & Schult.

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Common names: ribbon bush (Eng.); seeroogblommetjie (Afr.); uhladlwana olukhulu, uhlonyane, uhlalwane (Zulu)

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