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Leonotis ocymifolia (Burm.f.) Iwarsson
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Common names: rock lion's paw, minaret flower (Eng.); klipdagga, wildedagga (Afr.)
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Orthanthera jasminiflora (Decne.) Schinz
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Common names: jasmine creeper, star jasmine (Eng.); sandmelktou, sandmelk, moerwortel, moerworteltjie (Afr.); rapologwane (Setswana); kamongamba (Hmbukushu); mosamo womosana (Subiya); oruzenga (Ovambenderu); manXatura (Shiyeyi); ekoka, omakoda, eschilulua, engodyo (Kwanyama Ovambo)
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Lanaria lanata (L.) T.Durand & Schinz
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Common names: Cape edelweiss (Eng.); kapokblom, perdekapok (Afr.)
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Barleria irritans Nees
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Common names: none
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Olea exasperata Jacq.
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Common names: dune olive, coast olive (Eng.); duineolien, glashoutolien, slanghout, vlashoutolien, basterolienhout (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 619
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Barleria macrostegia Nees
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Common names: tongklapper (Afr.)
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Schizaea pectinata (L.) Sw.
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Common names: curly grass-fern; cockscomb fern, toothbrush fern (Eng.); grasvaring (Afr.)
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Papaver aculeatum Thunb.
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Common names: bristle poppy, orange poppy (Eng.); doringpapawer, koringpapawer, wildepapawer (Afr.); sehlohlo (South Sotho)
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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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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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