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| Name | Form | Wildlife | Aspect | Habitats |
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Foambush
Aerva leucura |
Perennial Perennial | Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy | |
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Candelabra Aloe
Aloe arborescens |
Shrub Succulent Tree | Bees Birds Sunbirds | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Highveld Spotted Aloe
Aloe davyana |
Succulent | Bees Birds | Sun | |
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Transvaal Aloe
Aloe transvaalensis |
Forb Forb Succulent | Bees Birds | Semi-shade Sun | |
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Rand Grass Aloe
Aloe verecunda |
Succulent | Bees Birds Sunbirds | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Ground Lily
Ammocharis coranica |
Bulb | Sun | Soil: sandy | |
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Lanceleaf Sunfig
Aptenia lancifolia |
Succulent | Bees Butterflies | Sun | |
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Curly Leaved Three-awn
Aristida aequiglumis |
Grass | Birds | Sun | |
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Ngongoni Three-awn
Aristida junciformis |
Grass | Birds | Sun | |
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African Broom Asparagus
Asparagus virgatus |
Perennial Perennial Shrub | Birds Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Shade | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Red-topped Signal Grass
Brachiaria serrata |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Birds | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: sandy |
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Mountain Silver-oak
Brachylaena rotundata |
Tree | Bees | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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False Olive
Buddleja saligna |
Tree | Bees Birds | Sun | Soil: loam |
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Cape Chestnut
Calodendrum capense |
Tree | Bees Birds Butterflies | Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Num-num
Carissa bispinosa |
Perennial Perennial Shrub Tree | Butterflies | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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White Stinkwood
Celtis africana |
Tree | Birds Butterflies | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: sandy |
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Buffelgrass
Cenchrus ciliaris |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Sun | Rocky habitat Soil: clay Soil: sandy |
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Rhodes Grass
Chloris gayana |
Annual Annual Grass Perennial Perennial | Birds Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Feather Finger Grass
Chloris virgata |
Annual Annual Grass Perennial Perennial | Birds Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Sun | Near water Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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River Bushwillow
Combretum erythrophyllum |
Tree | Birds | Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Velvet Bushwillow
Combretum molle |
Tree | Sun | ||
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African Yellow Dayflower
Commelina africana |
Ground cover Perennial Perennial | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy | |
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Southern Cabbagetree
Cussonia paniculata |
Tree | Birds | Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam |
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Cabbage Tree
Cussonia spicata |
Tree | Birds | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Showy Blue Ear
Cyanotis speciosa |
Forb Forb Ground cover Perennial Perennial | Bees Butterflies | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Broad-leaved Turpentine Grass
Cymbopogon caesius |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Birds | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: sandy |
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Bermuda Grass
Cynodon dactylon |
Grass Ground cover Perennial Perennial | Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Pompom Tree
Dais cotinifolia |
Shrub Tree | Bees | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Digitgrass
Digitaria eriantha |
Grass | Birds Grazers/browsers | Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Bladder Nut
Diospyros whyteana |
Tree | Bees Birds | Shade Sun | |
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South African Wild Pear
Dombeya rotundifolia |
Tree | Birds Butterflies | Sun | Soil: loam |
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Wild Apricot
Dovyalis zeyheri |
Tree | Birds Butterflies | Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Broadpod Elephantroot
Elephantorrhiza burkei |
Shrub Tree | Bees Birds | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Dwarf Elephantroot
Elephantorrhiza elephantina |
Shrub Tree | Bees | Sun | Soil: sandy |
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Wire Grass
Elionurus muticus |
Grass Ground cover | Birds | Semi-shade Sun | Rocky habitat Soil: sandy |
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Cape Love Grass
Eragrostis capensis |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Birds Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Sun | Near water Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Blue Love Grass
Eragrostis chloromelas |
Grass | Birds Grazers/browsers | Sun | |
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African Love Grass
Eragrostis curvula |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Birds Grazers/browsers | Sun | Rocky habitat |
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Lehmann's Lovegrass
Eragrostis lehmanniana |
Grass | Birds Grazers/browsers | Sun | |
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Narrow Heart Love Grass
Eragrostis racemosa |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Birds Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Sun | |
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Wilman Lovegrass
Eragrostis superb |
Grass | Birds Grazers/browsers | Sun | |
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Blue Gwarrie
Euclea crispa |
Shrub Tree | Bees Birds | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Fan Grass
Eustachys paspaloides |
Grass | Birds Grazers/browsers | Sun | |
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Thick-leaved Gladiolus
Gladiolus crassifolius |
Bulb Forb Forb | Birds | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Common Otterbush
Gomphostigma virgatum |
Shrub | Birds | Sun | In water Near water Soil: sandy |
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Velvet Raisin
Grewia flava |
Shrub Tree | Birds Butterflies | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Crossberry
Grewia occidentalis |
Scrambler Scrambler Shrub Tree | Bees Birds Butterflies | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Common Spikethorn
Gymnosporia buxifolia |
Shrub Tree | Birds Butterflies | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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African Honeysuckle
Halleria lucida |
Shrub Tree | Bees Birds Sunbirds | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Tanglehead
Heteropogon contortus |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Lavender-tree
Heteropyxis natalensis |
Tree | Bees Butterflies | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Bicolour Vernonia
Hilliardiella oligocephala |
Perennial Perennial | Butterflies | Sun | |
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Thatching Grass
Hyparrhenia hirta |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Butterflies Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Sun | Rocky habitat Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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African Stargrass
Hypoxis hemerocallidea |
Bulb Forb Forb | Sun | Soil: loam | |
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Cogon Grass
Imperata cylindrica |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Birds | Semi-shade Sun | Near water Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Wild Jasmine
Jasminum multipartitum |
Climber Climber Scrambler Scrambler Shrub | Bees Birds Butterflies | Semi-shade Shade Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Wild Peach
Kiggelaria africana |
Tree | Bees Birds Butterflies | Semi-shade Shade Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Fever Tea
Lippia javanica |
Shrub | Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy | |
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Koko Tree
Maytenus undata |
Shrub Tree | Bees Birds | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: loam |
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Natal Grass
Melinis repens |
Grass | Bees Birds Butterflies | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Watermint
Mentha aquatica |
Perennial Perennial | Bees Birds Butterflies | Sun | In water Near water Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Wireleaf Daba Grass
Miscanthus junceus |
Grass | Sun | In water Near water | |
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Boat Grass
Monocymbium ceresiiforme |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Semi-shade Sun | Near water Rocky habitat Soil: sandy | |
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Cork Bush
Mundulea sericea |
Shrub Tree | Bees Birds Butterflies Sunbirds | Sun | Soil: sandy |
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Kooboo-berry
Mystroxylon aethiopicum |
Tree | Bees Birds | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Figleaf Gemsbokbean
Neorautanenia ficifolia |
Climber Climber Forb Forb Perennial Perennial | Sun | Soil: sandy | |
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Brittlewood
Nuxia congesta |
Shrub Tree | Birds Butterflies | Sun | Soil: clay Soil: sandy |
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African Wild Olive
Olea europaea africana |
Tree | Bees Birds | Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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American Royal Fern
Osmunda regalis |
Fern Fern Perennial Perennial | Semi-shade Shade Sun | In water Near water Rocky habitat Soil: clay Soil: loam | |
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Jacket Plum
Pappea capensis |
Tree | Birds Butterflies | Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Hard Fern
Pellaea calomelanos |
Fern Fern | Semi-shade Shade Sun | Soil: loam | |
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Speckled Spur-flower
Plectranthus ciliatus |
Ground cover Perennial Perennial | Bees Butterflies | Semi-shade Shade | Soil: sandy |
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Wild Leadwort
Plumbago zeylanica |
Ground cover Scrambler Scrambler Shrub | Bees Birds Butterflies | Semi-shade Shade Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Herringbone Grass
Pogonarthria squarrosa |
Grass | Sun | Soil: sandy | |
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False Gentian
Raphionacme hirsuta |
Bulb Forb Forb Perennial Perennial | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy | |
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Bushman Grape
Rhoicissus tridentata |
Climber Climber Shrub Tree | Birds Butterflies Sunbirds | Semi-shade Shade Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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White Veld Violet
Ruellia patula |
Ground cover Perennial Perennial Shrub | Bees Butterflies | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Crimson Bluestem
Schizachyrium sanguineum |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Sun | Rocky habitat |
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African Sumac
Searsia lancea |
Tree | Bees Birds | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Nasturtium Ragwort
Senecio oxyriifolius |
Perennial Perennial Succulent | Bees | Semi-shade Shade Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Flame Thorn
Senegalia ataxacantha |
Shrub Tree | Bees Butterflies | Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Vlei Bristle Grass
Setaria incrassata |
Grass | Birds Grazers/browsers | Sun | Near water |
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Mountain Bristle Grass
Setaria lindenbergiana |
Grass | Birds Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Sun | |
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Broadleaf Bristlegrass
Setaria megaphylla |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Birds Butterflies Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Shade Sun | Near water Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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African Bristlegrass
Setaria sphacelata sphacelata |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Birds Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Sun | Rocky habitat |
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Hooked Bristle Grass
Setaria verticillata |
Annual Annual Grass | Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Shade Sun | Soil: loam |
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Parramatta Grass
Sporobolus africanus |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy | |
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African Stachys
Stachys aethiopica |
Ground cover Perennial Perennial | Bees | Semi-shade Shade Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Coastal Camphorbush
Tarchonanthus camphoratus |
Shrub Tree | Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam | |
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Kangaroo Grass
Themeda triandra |
Grass Perennial Perennial | Grazers/browsers | Semi-shade Sun | Soil: clay |
| Tricholaena monachne | Grass | Birds Grazers/browsers | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Maagbossie
Triumfetta sonderi |
Forb Forb Shrub | Bees Butterflies | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Pungent Wild Garlic
Tulbaghia acutiloba |
Bulb Forb Forb | Bees Butterflies | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Sweet Thorn
Vachellia karroo |
Tree | Birds Butterflies | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Umbrella Thorn
Vachellia tortilis |
Tree | Bees Birds | Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam |
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Buffalo-thorn
Ziziphus mucronata |
Tree | Bees Butterflies | Sun | Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy |
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Dwarf Buffalothorn
Ziziphus zeyheriana |
Shrub Tree | Bees Birds Butterflies | Sun | Soil: loam Soil: sandy |