Dold, A.P. & Cocks, M.L. 1999. Preliminary list of Xhosa plant names from the Eastern Cape, South Africa. Bothalia 29,2: 267-292.

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Secamone alpini Schult.

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Common names: monkey rope, russet secamone (Eng.), bobbejaantou, bostou (Afr.), iyeza lentloko, ityholo (isiXhosa), inyazangoma (isiZulu)

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Selago corymbosa L.

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Common names: bitter bush, poverty bush (Eng.); bitterblombos, bitterblombossie, blombos, blombossie (Afr.); iyeza lamaqakuva (isiXhosa)

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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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Aloiampelos tenuior (Haw.) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm. (= Aloe tenuior Haw.)

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Common names: fence aloe, slender aloe (Eng.); heiningaalwyn (Afr.); ikhalana, ikalene, intelezi, impapane, umjinqa, umkrakrane (isiXhosa); inhlaba, inhlaba empofu (isiZulu)

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