Species Index for Flora of Southern Africa
  All photos by Michael Charters
  Common names mostly from the Botanical Society series of wildflower guides, the SANBI/ISpot webpages, or other print or online sources. In some cases these are names I chose myself.


 

Abutilon
    grantii
(Grant's abutilon)
    sonneratianum
(Forest abutilon)
Acacia
    galpinii
(Monkey thorn)
    giraffae
(Camelthorn)
    karroo
(Karoo thorn) = Vachellia karoo
    sieberiana
(Paperbark thorn)
Acmadenia mundiana
(Buchu, Boegoe)
Acokanthera oppositifolia
(Bushman's poison)
Adenandra
    uniflora
(China flower, Shepherd's delight, Bergskaapboegoe)
    villosa
(China flower)
    viscida
(Porseleinblom)
Adenium obesum
(Desert rose)
Adromischus

    cristatus
(Crinkle-leaf plant)
    filicaulis
(No recorded common name)
    maculatus
(Bontplakkie)
    sphenophyllus
(Eendjie, Kleinplakkie, Pig's Ears)
Afrocarpus falcatus
(Outeniqua yellowwood)
Agapanthus
    africanus
(African lily)
    comptonii
(umGwebeleweni)
    praecox
(Blue lily)
Agathosma
    capensis
(Buchu, Anys boegoe, Steenbokboegoe)
    ciliaris
(Bergboegoe)
    serpyllacea
(Buchu, Boegoe)
Aizoon rigidum
(Sunshine star, Spekvygie)
Ajuga ophrydis
(Bugle plant)
Alberta magna
(Natal flame bush)
Albuca
    canadensis
(Sentry in the box)
    concordiana
(No recorded common name)
    cooperi
(Blougif, Dainty soldier-in-a-box)
    humilis
(No recorded common name)
    maxima
(Geldbeursie)
    namaquensis
(Namaqua albuca, Growwetamarak)
    setosa
(Cape albuca)
    shawii
(Small yellow albuca, Shaw's albuca)
    spiralis
(Corkscrew albuca)
Alepidea
    pusilla
(No recorded common name)
    thodei
(Lesokoana)
Aloe
    aculeata
(White-thorn aloe)
    affinis
(Bontaalwyn)
    africana
(Uitenhage aloe)
    alooides
(Skirt aloe)
    angelica
(Wyllieport aloe)
    arborescens
(Krantz aloe)
    aristata
(Guinea fowl aloe)
    barbarae
(Tree aloe)
    branddraaiensis
(Brandraai aloe)
    brevifolia
(Shortleaf aloe)
    broomii
(Snake aloe)
    buhrii
(Buhr's aloe)
    burgersfortensis
(Burgersfort aloe)
    camperi
(Camper's aloe)
    castanea
(Cat's tail aloe)
    chabaudii
(Chabaud's aloe)
    ciliaris
(Climbing aloe)
    claviflora
(Kraal aloe)
    cryptopoda
(Yellow aloe)
    davyana
(Grasaalwyn)
    dichotoma
(Quiver tree)
    distans
(Jeweled aloe)
    dolomitica
(Wolkberg aloe)
    ecklonis
(Grass aloe)
    esculenta
(No recorded common name)
    excelsa
(Zimbabwe aloe)
    ferox
(Cape aloe)
    fosteri
(Foster's aloe)
    framesii
(Bitter aloe)
    gariepensis
(Orange River aloe)
    glauca
(Blue aloe)
    globuligemma
(Beady aloe)
    gracilis
(Scrambling aloe)
    grandidentata
(Kleinbontaalwyn)
    greatheadii
(Veld aloe)
    greenii
(Icena)
    humilis
(Spider aloe)
    karasbergensis
(Karasburg coral aloe)
    lineata
(Lined aloe)
    lutescens
(Malapati aloe)
    maculata
(Spotted aloe)
    marlothii
(Mountain aloe)
    melanacantha
(Goree)
    microstigma
(Kamiesburg aloe)
    mitriformis
(Mitre aloe)
    mudenensis
(Muden aloe)
    pearsonii
(Pearson's aloe)
    peglerae
(Vuurpylaalwyn, Pegler's aloe)
    petricola
(Rock aloe)
    petrophila
(Small-flecked aloe)
    plicatilis
(Fan aloe)
    pluridens
(French aloe)
    polyphylla
(Spiral aloe)
    prinslooi
(Spotted aloe, Prinsloo's aloe)
    ramosissima
(Maiden's quiver tree)
    reitzii
(Reitz' aloe)
    saponaria
(Soap aloe)
    speciosa
(Tilt-head aloe)
    spicata
(Lebombo aloe)
    striata
(Coral aloe)
    succotrina
(Table Mountain aloe)
    suprafoliata
(Book aloe)
    tenuior
(iKhalana)
    thraskii
(Dune aloe)
    umfoloziensis
(Umfolozi aloe)
    vanbalenii
(Van Balen's aloe)
    variegata
(Partridge breast aloe)
    verdoorniae
(Blue spotted aloe)
    virens
(Apple-green-leaved aloe)
    vogtsii
(Soutpansburg aloe, Vogts aloe)
    vryheidensis
(Wolkberg aloe)
    wickensii
(Wickens' aloe)
    zebrina
(Spotted aloe)
Aloinopsis
    malherbei
(Giant jewel plant)
    rubrolineata
(Red-lined aloinopsis)
    schooneesii
(Living stone, Schoonees's aloinopsis)
Alonsoa unilabiata
(Ruiterjies, Mask flower)
Amaryllis belladonna
(Belladonna lily)
Ammocharis coranica
(Karoo lily)
Amphibolia laevis
(Fat finger vygie)
Amsinckia retrorsa (Kokiebos, Fiddleneck)
Anacampseros lanigera
(Haassuring)
Anagallis arvensis
(Blue pimpernel)
Anaxeton laeve
(White everlasting)
Anchusa capensis
(Cape-forget-me-not)
Androcymbium (see Colchicum)
Anenome tenuifolia
(Windflower)
Anisodontea
    julii
(Mountain mallow)
    scabrosa
(Cape mallow)
    triloba
(No recorded common name)
Ansellia africana
(Leopard orchid)
Antimima
[Ruschia]
    granitica
(No recorded common name)
    piscodora
(No recorded common name)
Aptenia cordifolia
(Baby sun rose)
Aptosimum
    indivisum
(Karoo violet)
    procumbens
(Carpet flower, Kankerbos)
    spinescens
(Doringviooltjie, Spiny aptosimum, Kankerbossie)
Arctopus
    echinatus
(Bear's foot, Platdoring, Sieketroos)
    monacanthus
(Poxthorn)
Arctotheca
    calendula
(Cape marigold, Cape dandelion, Cape weed)
    pluvialis
    populifolia
(Cape beach daisy, Seepampoen, Tonteldock)
Arctotis
    acaulis
(Renoster marigold)
    adpressa
(Gousblom)
    arctotoides
(Putswa-pududu)
    auriculata
(No recorded common name)
    fastuosa
(Bittergousblom, Namaqua marigold)
    gumbletonii
(African daisy, Gumbleton's daisy)
    hirsuta
(Gousblom)
Argyroderma
    delaetii
(No recorded common name)
    fissum
(Vingervygie)
    framesii
(No recorded common name)
    ovale
(No recorded common name)
Argyrolobium sp.
(Argyrolobium)
Aristea
    abyssinica
(Blue-eyed grass)
    inequalis
(Blue sceptre)
    major
(Big blue African iris)
    schizolaena
(No recorded common name)
    spiralis
(Pale aristea)
    teretifolia
(Terete-leaved aristea)
Asclepias
    crispa
(Crisped turet-flower)
    gibba
(Humped turret flower)
    humilis
(Drakensberg meadow-star)
    macropus
(Tailed cartwheels)
Aspalathus
    capensis
(Cape gorse)
    chenopoda
(Goose-foot Cape gorse)
    cordata
(Heartleaf Cape gorse)
    linearis
(Rooibos)
Asparagus
    densiflorus
(Asparagus fern)
    virgatus
(Broom fern)
Aspidonepsis flava
(Small suncup)
Aster bakerianus
(Baker's wild aster)
Astroloba foliolosa
(Astroloba)
Athanasia
    acerosa
(Coulter bush)
    parviflora
(Coulter bush)
    trifurcata
(Kouterbossie)
Athrixia angustissima
(Phefshoane-e-nyenyane)
Babiana
    ambigua
(Ground bobbejaantjie)
    cuneata
(No recorded common name)
    curviscapa
(Perde-uintjie)
    disticha
(Blue babiana)
    framesii
(Frames-se-bobbejaantjie, Frames' babiana)
    patula
(Spreading babiana)
    praemorsa
(Stompsterbobbejaantjie)
    sambucina
(Baboon flower)
    scariosa (
    toximontana
(No recorded common name)
    vanzijliae
(Papierskedebobbejaantjie, Stinkbobbejaantjie, Yellow babiana)
Barberetta aurea
(No recorded common name)
Barleria
    elegans
(White bushveld barleria)
    obtusa
(Bush violet)
    rotundifolia
(Spiny yellow barleria)
Bartsia trixago
(iTswele tswele)
Bauhinia galpinii
(Pride of de Kaap)
Becium burchellianum
(Burchell's becium)
Bergeranthus scapiger (No recorded common name)
Berkheya
    coriacea
(Thistle thorn, Disseldoring, White thistle)
    decurrens
(iGanashane)
    glabrata
(Yellow thistle, Geeldissel)
    macrocephala
(Ntsoantsane)
    multijuga
(Spiny berg thistle)
    purpurea
(Purple berkheya)
    setifera
(Buffalo-tongue berkheya)
    spinosa (Buck capethistle, Spiny berkheya)
    spinosissima (Spiny berkheya)
    umbellata
(Geelklossiedissel)
Berzelia
    abrotanoides
(Vleiknoppiesbos, Redleg buttonbush)
    lanuginosa
(Vleiknopbos)
Blepharis sp.
(Blepharis)
Bolusafra bituminosa
(Tar pea, Teer-Erbse)
Boophane
    disticha
(Poison bulb)
    haemanthoides
(Kwaslelie, Gifbol)
Bowiea volubilis
(Climbing onion)
Bowkeria gerrardiana
(Natal shell-flower)
Brachylaena discolor
(Coast silver oak)
Brassica tournefortii
(Sahara mustard)
Briza maxima
(Big quaking grass)
Brunia laevis
(Silver brunia, Vaalstompie)
Brunsvigia
    bosmaniae
(Maartblom, Bosman's brunsvigia)
    grandiflora
(Candelabra flower)
    josephinae
(Candelabra lily)
    radulosa
(Misryblom)
Buchnera dura
(False verbena)
Buddleja loricata
(Mountain sagewood)
Bulbine
    abyssinica
(Bushy bulbine)
    alooides
(Aloe bulbine)
    asphodeloides
(Geelkatstert, Snakeflower)
    frutescens
(Stalked bulbine)
    lagopus
(Rabbitpaw beardstyle)
    latifolia
(Rooiwortel, Geelkopieva)
    narcissifolia
(Strap-leafed bulbine)
    nutans
(Nodding bulbine)
    praemorsa (Blougif, Slymstok)
    succulenta (Compass plant, Wildekopiva)
    torta
(Twisted bulbine)
Bulbinella
    cauda-felis
(Witkatstert, Cat's tail bulbinella)
    divaginata
(Slender katstert, Geelpiet)
    eburniflora
(Bleekkatstert)
    elegans
(Voëlneskatstert)
    latifolia
(Geelkopmannetjie)
    nutans
(Cat's tail, Katstert, Koeikwas)
Burchellia bubalina
(Wild pomegranate)
Cadaba aphylla
(Desert broom, Swartstorm, Bobbejaanarm)
Caesia contorta
(Blue grass lily)
Calodendron capense
(Wild chestnut)
Calpurnia
    aurea
(Common calpurnia)
    intrusa
(Mountain calpurnia)
Carissa
    bispinosa
(Num-num)
    haematocarpa
(Karoo num-num)
    macrocarpa
(Natal plum)
Carpobrotus
    chilensis
(Sea fig)
    deliciosus
(Purple sour fig)
    edulis
(Hottentot fig)
Carruanthus ringens
(Midday flower)
Catophractes alexandri
(Trumpet thorn)
Celtis africana
(White stinkwood)
Cephalaria sp.
(Cephalaria)
Cephalophyllum
    alstonii
(Rankvygie, Red spike iceplant)
    ceresianum
(No recorded common name)
    frutescens
(No recorded common name)
    loreum
(No recorded common name)
    spissum
(Pink spike iceplant)
    stayneri
(Red spike iceplant)
    subulatoides
(No recorded common name)
Cerastium arabidis
(Snow flower)
Cerochlamys pachyphylla
(No recorded common name)
Chaenostoma
    caeruleum
(Blue skunkbush, Blue sutera)
    cordatum
(Trailing phlox)
Chamaecrista comosa
(Trailing dwarf cassia)
Chascanum cuneifolium
(No recorded common name)
Chasmanthe
    bicolor
(Two-color cobra lily, Suurkanol)
    floribunda
(African cornflag)
Chasmatophyllum musculinum
(Geelswaelstertvygie, Geel-bergvygie)
Cheiridopsis
    aspera
(No recorded common name)
    candidissima
(Carpet weed cheiridopsis)
    denticulata
(Goat's horns, T'noutsiama)
    imitans
(No recorded common name)
    marlothii
(Marloth's cheiridopsis)
    namaquensis
(Ciggie vygie)
    pillansii
(Pillans's cheiridopsis)
    purpurea
(Purple cheiridopsis)
    roodiae
(Rood's cheiridopsis)
Chionanthus foveolatus
(Bastard ironwood)
Chironia
    baccifera
(Christmas berry)
    krebsii
(Kreb's chironia)
    palustris
(Marsh chironia)
Chlorophytum
    bowkeri
(African snake lily)
    comosum
(Spider plant)
    crassinerve
(No recorded common name)
    undulatum
(Gifkool, Grass lily)
Chondropetalum tectorum
(Cape thatching reed)
Chrysanthemoides incana
(Vaalbietou)
Chrysocoma coma-aurea
(Shrub goldilocks)
Cineraria geifolia
(No recorded common name)
Clausena anisata
(Horseweed)
Cleretum papulosum (Sandslaai)
Cliffortia
    ruscifolia
(Climber's friend)
    stricta
(Stipuled caperose)
Clivia
    gardenii
(Major Garden's clivia)
    miniata
(Bush lily)
    nobilis
(Greentip fire lily)
Clutia alaternoides (Oval-leaf clute)
Codon royenii
(Honeybush, Heuningbos, Suikerkelk)
Colchicum
(= Androcymbium)
    capense (Men-in-a-boat)
    coloratum
(White cup-and-saucer)
    longipes
(Pyjama flower)
    striatum
(Patrysblom)
Coleonema
    album
(White breath of heaven)
    pulchrum
(Breath of heaven)
Combretum
    erythrophyllum
(Bush willow)
    krausii
(Forest bushwillow)
Commelina africana
(Yellow commelina)
Conicosia elongata (Gansies, Snotwortel, Varkiesknol)
Conium fontanum
(No recorded common name)
Conophytum
    bilobum
(Two-lobed cone plant)
    calculus
(Button plant, Little toes)
    minutum
(No recorded common name)
    minisculum
(Gifberg knoppies)
    obcordellum
(Dumpling)
    pillansii
(NPillans's conophytum)
    subfenestratum
(Knersvlakte windowed button)
Corycium
    dracomontana
(No recorded common name)
    flanaganii
(Flanagan's corycium)
    nigrescens
(Black-faced orchid)
Cotula
    barbata
(Gansogies, Knoppiesopslag)
    coronopifolia
(Brass buttons)
    leptalea
(Namaqua buttons)
    membranifolia
(No recorded common name)
    microglossa
(Grootknoppiessotslag)
    nudicaulis
(Witknoppiesotslag, Witgansgras)
    pusilla
(No recorded common name)
    turbinata
(Bachelor's buttons)
Cotyledon
    campanulata
(Skilpadkos)
    orbiculata
(Pig's ear)
    schaeferanus
(No recorded common name)
    tomentosa
(Bear's paw)
    velutina
(Pig's ear)
    wallichii
(Pegleg butterbush)
    woodii
(Wood's cotyledon)
Crassula
    alpestris
(Cedarberg stonecrop, Sand-coated crassula)
    arborescens
(Silver dollar plant)
    atropurpurea
(Purple crassula)
    brevifolia
(Short-leaved stonecrop)
    capitella
(No recorded common name)
    columnaris
(Buddha's temple, Sentkannetjie)
    conjuncta
(No recorded common name)
    corallina
(Coral crassula)
    dichotoma (Forked crassula)
    expansa
(No recorded common name)
    falcata
(Red crassula)
    lycopodioides
(Rattail crassula)
    multicava
(Fairy crassula)
    muscosa
(Rattail crassula)
    natans
(Mohata-Metsi-O-Monye-Nyane, Watergrass)
    ovata
(Jade plant)
    pellucida
(No recorded common name)
    peploides
(Serelilenyana)
    perfoliata
(Pointed-leaved crassula)
    perforata
(String of buttons)
    planifolia
(No recorded common name)
    pubescens
(No recorded common name)
    pyramidalis
(Pyramid crassula)
    radicans
(Small red carpet)
    rupestris (Kebab bush, Sosatiebos)
    saxifraga
(No recorded common name)
    sericea
(Kransplakkie, Silky stonecrop)
    setulosa
(Furry crassula)
    spathulata
(Uguwe)
    susannae
(No recorded common name)
    teres
(Rattlesnake tail)
    tetragona
(Miniature pine tree)
    tomentosa
(Tomentose stonecrop)
    umbella
(No recorded common name)
Craterocapsa congesta
(No recorded common name)
Crinum
    bulbispermum
(Orange River lily)
    campanulatum
(Marsh lily)
    macowanii
(River lily)
    moorei
(Natal lily)
Crocosmia
    aurea
(Falling stars)
    masonorum
(Golden swans crocosmia)
    paniculata
(Zigzag crocosmia)
Crossyne flava
(Geelsambreelblom)
Crotalaria capensis
(Cape rattlepod)
Croton megalobotrys
(Large fever berry)
Cullumia
    setosa
(Bristly daisy)
    squarrosa
(Large spike-daisy)
Cunonia capensis
(Rooiels, Butterspoon tree)
Cuspidia cernua
(No recorded common name)
Cussonia spicata
(Cabbage tree)
Cyanella
    alba
(Lady's hand)
    orchidiformis
(Wilderaap, Dolraap)
Cyanotis sp.
(Cyanotis)
Cyathea dregei
(South African tree fern)
    adonense
(Inkplant)
    racemosum
(Large pink ink plant)
Cylindrophyllum tugwelliae
(Tugwell's vygie)
Cyperus sphaerocephalus
(Yellow sedge)
Cyphia
    bulbosa
(Bergbaroe, Mountain baroe)
    tysonii
(Tyson's cyphia)
    volubilis
(Bush baroe, Bergbaroe)
Cyphostemma juttae
(Tree grape)
Cyrtanthus
    epiphyticus
(Tree cyrtanthus)
    macowanii
(Red ifafa lily)
    obliquus
(Giant fire lily)
    parviflorus
(Dobo lily)
    spiralis
(Spiral-leaved cyrtanthus)
Cysticapnos
    pruinosa
(Wild fumaria)
    vesicaria (Klappertjies, Klapklappie)
Dactylopsis digitata (Vingerkanna, Dead man's fingers)
Daubenya
    aurea var. aurea
(Golden daubenya)
    aurea var. coccinea
(Red daubenya)
    marginata
(No recorded common name)
Delairea odorata
(Cape ivy)
Delosperma
    lehmannii
(Lehmann's iceplant)
    sphalmanthoides
(Tufted iceplant)
    tradescantioides
(Kelvygie)
    uncinatum
(No recorded common name)
    vinaceum
(No recorded common name)
Dianthus
    basuticus
(Lesotho dianthus)
    thunbergii
(Grashout, Wilde-Angelier)
Diascia
    capensis
(Cape twinspur, Hook-spur diascia)
    cardiosepala
(Stomphorinkies)
    integerrima
(Twinspurs)
    macrophylla
(Longspur oilflower, Oilhorn)
    namaquensis
(Bokhorinkies)
    veronicoides
(Bokhorinkies, Purple twinspur)
    whiteheadii
(Whitehead's diascia)
Diastella divaricata
(Silky puff)
Diclis reptans
(Dwarf snapdragon)
Dicoma zeyheri
(Toy sugarbush)
Didelta
    carnosa
(Perdeblom)
    spinosa
(Perdebossie, Saladbush)
Dierama
    atrum
(Dark-fruited hairbell)
    pauciflorum
(Few-flowered dierama)
    pendulum
(White fairy bell)
    pulcherrimum
(East London hairbell)
    reynoldsii
(Reynolds hairbell)
    robustum
(Lethepu)
    trichorhizum
(Fairy wand flower)
Dietes
    bicolor
(Yellow wild iris)
    grandiflora
(Large wild iris)
    iridoides
(African iris)
Dimorphotheca
    caulescens
(Bietou)
    cuneata
(Rainflower, White bietou)
    ecklonis
(Cape marguerite, White daisy bush, Jakkalsbos)
    jucunda
(Trailing pink daisy)
    nudicaulis
(Wildemagriet, Barestalk twoseed daisy)
    pluvialis
(Cape daisy, Witmagriet, Ox-eye daisy)
    sinuata
(Namaqualand daisy)
Dioscorea elephantipes
(Elephant's foot)
Diosma
    acmaeophylla
(Anysboegoe, Ribbokboegoe)
    hirsuta
(Wild buchu, Rooiboegoe)
Diospyros
    dichrophylla
(Poison star-apple)
    lycioides
(Star-apple)
Dipcadi viride
(Dainty green bells)
Dipogon lignosus
(Cape sweet pea, Bosklimop)
Disa
    brevicornis
(No recorded common name)
    chrysostachya
(Red or Yellow torch orchid)
    crassicornis ('mametsana)
    oreophylla
(No recorded common name)
    porrecta
(No recorded common name)
    spathulata
(Begging hand, Oupa-Pyp-In-Die-Bek, Hartslaggies)
    thodei
(Thode's disa)
    versicolor
(Apple-blossom orchid)
Dischisma ciliatum
(Kleinkatstert, Fringe false-slugwort)
Disperis
    capensis
(Cape witch orchid)
    cardiophora
(Heart bract granny bonnet)
    circumflexa
(No recorded common name)
    lindleyana
(Granny bonnet)
    renibractea
(Kidney bract granny bonnet)
Dodonaea viscosa
(Hopseed bush)
Dolichos
    decumbens
(Mat butterflypea, Ranksoetertjie)
    hastaeformis
(Hyacinth bean)
Dombeya
    burgessiae
(Pink wild pear)
    tiliacea
(Forest wild pear)
Dorotheanthus bellidiformis
(Bokbaaivygie, Livingstone daisy)
Dovyalis caffra
(Kei-apple)
Drimia
    anomala
(Drimia)
    elata
(Tall drimia)
    filifolia
(Gifbol)
    sphaerocephala
(Round head drimia)
    uniflora
(Fairy bell)
Drosanthemum
    hispidum
(Rosea iceplant)
    schoenlandianum
(Schoenland's dewfig, White vygie)
Drosera
    capensis
(Cape sundew)
    cistiflora
(Sundew)
    trinervia
(Small sundew, Klein sondouw)
Duvernoia adhatodoides
(Pistol bush)
Dymondia margaretae
(Silver carpet)
Eberlanzia sp.
(Eberlanzia)
Echium plantagineum
(Purple viper's bugloss)
Ehretia rigida
(Puzzle bush)
Elegia
    capensis
(Horsetail restio)
    grandispicata
(No recorded common name)
Elytropappus rhinocerotis
(Rhinocerus bush, Renosterbush)
Encephalartos
    altensteinii
(Eastern giant cape cycad)
    arenarius
(Alexandria cycad)
    caffer
(Eastern Cape dwarf cycad)
    cycadifolius
(No recorded common name)
    ferox
(Zululand cycad)
    friderici-guilielmi
(White-haired cycad)
    gratus
(No recorded common name)
    horridus
(Eastern Cape blue cycad)
    latifrons
(Albany cycad)
    lebomboensis
(Lembombo cycad)
    longifolius
(Thunberg's cycad)
    natalensis
(Natal cycad)
    princeps
(No recorded common name)
    transvenosus
(Modjadji cycad)
    trispinosus
(Bushman's river cycad)
Erepsia
    anceps
(Untidy spoonfig)
    heteropetala
(Lesser sea fig)
Erica
    abietina
(Red heath)
    alopecurus
(Foxtail erica)
    baccans (Berry heath)
    blandfordii
(Blandford's erica)
    canaliculata
(Christmas heather)
    cerinthoides
(Fire heath)
    coccinea
(Tassel heath, Hangertjie, Vlakteheide)
    colorans
(Tregterheide)
    conica
(No recorded common name)
    cooperi
(Cooper's erica)
    corifolia
(Slender-twigged heath)
    curviflora
(Water heath, Waterbos)
    densifolia
(Knysna heath)
    ericoides (Erica heath)
    fastigiata (Four sisters heath)
    formosa (White heath)
    frigida (Khoarai)
    glandulosa (No recorded common name)
    grisbrookii (Wax heath, Dulfer, Grisbrook's heath)
    hirtiflora (Hairyflower heath)
    imbricata (Ker-ker, Salt-and-Pepper heath, Raasheide)
    longifolia (Long-leaved heath)
    lutea (Rice heath)
    mauritanica (Keyhole heath)
    plukenetii (Plukenet's heath, Snotbel, Hangertjie)
    recurvata (Drooping round-headed heath)
    sessiliflora (Green heath)
    speciosa (No recorded common name)
    thodei (Thode's erica)
    tysonii (Tyson's erica)
    cf. ventricosa (Wax heath)
    versicolor (Twotone heath)
    woodii (Pink heath)
Eriocephalus
    africanus
(Wild rosemary)
    brevifolius (Kapokbos)
    paniculatus (Cape snowbush, Kapokbossie)
    punctulatus (Cape chamomile)
    tenuipes (Kapokbos)
Eriospermum
    capense
(Elephant's ear, Olifantoor)
    zeyheri
(Zeyher's eriospermum)
Erythrina
    acanthocarpa
(Tambookie thorn)
    humeana
(Dwarf coral tree)
Euclea
    crispa
(Blue guarri)
    pseudebenus
(Cape ebony)
Eucomis
    autumnalis
(Pineapple flower)
    comosa (Pineapple lily)
    pole-evansii (Pole evans' eucomis)
    regia (Pineapple lily)
    vandermerwei (Van der Merwe's eucomis)
Eulophia
    aculeata
(Aandblommetjie)
    clavicornis
(Lekholela)
    foliosa (Loetsane)
    macowanii (Macowan's eulophia)
    welwitschii (Umlunge)
Eumorphia
    prostrata
(No recorded common name)
    sericea
(Lirullello)
Euphorbia
    aeruginosa
(No recorded common name)
    anoplia
(No recorded common name)
    atrispina
(No recorded common name)
    braunsii
(Vingerpol)
    caerulescens
(Sweet noor)
    caput-medusae
(Medusa's head)
    clavarioides
(Lion's spoor)
    clivicola
(No recorded common name)
    complexa
(No recorded common name)
    cooperi
(Cooper's euphorbia)
    decussata, see E. rhombifolia
    dregeana
(Bergmelkbos)
    enopla
(Pincushion euphorbia)
    enormis
(No recorded common name)
    epicyparissias
(Wild spurge)
    esculenta
(No recorded common name)
    ferox
(No recorded common name)
    fimbriata
(Fringed euphorbia)
    flanaganii (Flanagan's euphorbia)
    globosa (Globose spurge)
    grandicornis (Cow's horn)
    grandidens (No recorded common name)
    heptagona (No recorded common name)
    horrida (African milk barrel)
    ingens (No recorded common name)
    lydenbergensis (No recorded common name)
    ledienii (No recorded common name)
    loricata (Doringpol, Ystervark)
    mauritanica (Beesmelkbos)
    multifolia (No recorded common name)
    obesa (No recorded common name)
    ornithopus (No recorded common name)
    pillansii (Pillans' euphorbia)
    polycephala (No recorded common name)
    polygona (No recorded common name)
    pseudocactus (No recorded common name)
    pulvinata (Prickly-leaved cushion euphorbia)
    rhombifolia (Bloumelkbos, Moerwortel, Kirriemoer)
    rowlandii (Levuvhu euphorbia)
    schoenlandii (Schoenland's euphorbia)
    squarrosa (No recorded common name)
    stellaespina (No recorded common name)
    submamillaris (No recorded common name)
    tetragona (Honey euphorbia)
    tirucalli (Sticks of fire)
    tridentata (No recorded common name)
    tuberosa (Milkball, Melkbol)
    umfoloziensis (Umfolozi euphorbia)
    zoutpansbergensis (No recorded common name)
Euryops
    abrotanifolia
(No recorded common name)
    chrysanthemoides
(Golden daisy bush)
    lateriflorus
(Harpuisbos, Repuishout)
    linearis
(De Hoop euryops)
    nodosus (No recorded common name)
    pectinatus
(Golden euryops)
    speciosissimus (Giant resin bush)
    tysonii (Sehlakoana)
    virgineus (Honey euryops)
Faucaria
    britteniae
(Britten's faucaria)
    candida (No recorded common name)
    longidens (No recorded common name)
    lupina (No recorded common name)
    tigrina (Tiger's jaw)
Felicia
    aethiopica
(Bloublombossie, Wilde-aster)
    amoena
(Blue daisy)
    australis
(Sambreeltjies)
    dubia
(Dwarf felicia, Saambreeltjies)
    filifolia
(Wild aster)
    merxmuelleri (Astertjie, Bloublommetjie)
    ovata (Grootbloublommetjie)
Fenestraria aurantiaca (No recorded common name)
Ferraria
    crispa
(Black flag, Starfish lily)
    divaricata
(Green African spider, Starfish lily)
    ferrariola (Spinnekopblom)
    parva (No recorded common name)
    uncinata (Guifintjie)
    variabilis (Spinnekopblom)
Ficus
    lutea
(Zulu fig)
    natalensis
(Natal fig)
    sur (Broom cluster fig)
Fockea
    capensis
(Cape fockea)
    edulis
(No recorded common name)
Freesia
    laxa
(False freesia)
    leichtlinii (Kammetjie, Pretty freesia)
Freylinia
    tropica
(Transvaal honey-bell bush)
    visseri
(Honey bell bush)
Fumaria sp. (Fumaria)
Galtonia
    candicans
(Berg lily)
    viridiflora (Green berg lily)
Gardenia
    cornuta
(Natal gardenia)
    globosa (September bells)
    spatulifolia (Transvaal gardenia)
    thunbergia (Starry gardenia)
Gasteria
    acinacifolia
(Kus-beestong)
    bicolor
(Lawyer's tongue)
    brachyphyllum (No recorded common name)
    carinata (No recorded common name)
    excelsa (No recorded common name)
    liliputana (Dwarf gasteria)
    neliana (No recorded common name)
    nigricans (No recorded common name)
Gazania
    krebsiana
(Butter flower)
    leiopoda (Hondemelkbos, Botterblom)
    lichtensteinii (Lichtenstein's gazania)
    pectinata (Cockscomb gazania, Botterblom)
    rigens (Trailing gazania)
    rigida (Karoo gazania, Rooigousblom)
Geissorhiza
    aspera (Satin flower, Rough wine cup)
    heterostyla (Blue wine cup)
    inflexa
(Wine cup)
    ovata (Pink satin flower)
    sulphurascens (No recorded common name)
Geranium
    baurianum
(Baur's geranium)
    caffrum
(Khoara)
    drakensbergensis (No recorded common name)
    multisectum (Crane's bill)
    schlechteri (Schlecter's geranium)
    wakkerstroomianum (White geranium)
Gerbera
    jamesonii
(Barberton daisy)
    piloselloides (Swartee)
Gethyllis villosa (Hairy corkscrews)
Geum capense (Hlapi-ea-loti)
Gladiolus
    abbreviatus
(Narrow-tubed cornflag, Slangkop)
    alatus
(Kalkoentjie)
    bonaspei
(No recorded common name)
    bullatus
(Caledon bluebell)
    carneus
(Large painted lady, Bergpypie)
    caryophyllaceus
(Sandveldlelie, Pink afrikander)
    dalenii
(Parrot gladiola)
    edulis (No recorded common name)
    hirsutus (Small pink Afrkaner, Lapmuis)
    liliaceus (Large brown afrikaner, Aandpypie)
    longicollis (Honey-flower)
    meliusculus (Pinkkalkoentjie)
    ochroleucus (Triangular gladiolus)
    oppositiflorus (Transkei gladiolus)
    orchidiflorus (Grey kalkoentjie)
    saundersii (Saunders' gladiolus)
    scullyi (Indoke, Kxahla)
    splendens (Bergafrikaner, Rooi-afrikaner)
    tristis (Ever-flowering gladiolus, Marsh afrikaner)
    uysiae (No recorded common name)
    venustus (Kalkoentjie, Perskalkoentjie)
    watermeyeri (Watermeyer's gladiolus)
    wilsonii (Wilson's gladiolus)
Gloriosa superba (Flame lily)
Glottiphyllum
    latum
(No recorded common name)
    linguiforme
(Carpetweed)
    oligocarpum
(Tongue-leaf plant)
Glumicalyx
    goseloides
(Gooseneck drumstick flower)
    montanus
(No recorded common name)
    nutans (Khoathi)
Gnidia
    cuneata
(Koorsbossie)
    leipoldtii (Leipoldt's gnidia)
    oppositifolia (Gonnabas, Tile saffronbush)
    pinifolia (Pineleaf saffronbush)
    squarrosa (Aandbossie, Square stripper, Juffertjie-roer-by-die nag)
    tenella (Saffronbush, Silvery leaf plant)
Gomphocarpus
    cancellatus
(Wild cotton, Bergmelkbos)
    fruticosus
(African milkweed)
Gomphostigma virgatum (River star)
Gorteria
    diffusa
(Beetle daisy)
    personata (Klitskruid)
Grewia occidentalis (Cross-berry)
Greyia
    radlkoferi
(Woolly bottlebrush)
    sutherlandii (Natal bottlebrush)
Grielum humifisum (White-eyed duiker root, Duikerwortel, Pietsnot)
Gunnera perpensa (River pumpkin)
Haemanthus
    albiflos
(Paintbrush)
    carnea
(No recorded common name)
    coccineus
(Blood lily)
    graniticus
(No recorded common name)
    humilis
(Rabbit's ears)
    montanus
(Mountain haemanthus)
    sanguineus
(April fool)
    unifoliatus (Singleleaf powderpuff)
Halleria lucida (Tree fuchsia, Notsung)
Haplocarpha
    nervosa
(Wetland false gerbera)
    scaposa
(False gerbera)
Harpephyllum caffrum (Kaffir plum)
Harpochloa falx (No recorded common name)
Harveya
    pumila
(No recorded common name)
    scarlatina
(Moshoa-feela)
    speciosa (Tall ink flower)
Haworthia
    attenuata
(No recorded common name)
    coarctata
(No recorded common name)
    cymbiformis
(No recorded common name)
    emelyae
(No recorded common name)
    fasciata
(No recorded common name)
    greenii
(Green's haworthia)
    limifolia
(Fairy washboard)
    maughanii
(Maughan's haworthia)
    nigra
(No recorded common name)
    nortieri
(Nortier's haworthia)
    planifolia
(No recorded common name)
    reinwardtii (No recorded common name)
    retusa (No recorded common name)
    truncata (No recorded common name)
    turgida (No recorded common name)
Hebenstretia
    comosa
(Katstert)
    parviflora (No recorded common name)
Helichrysum
    argyrophyllum
(Golden guinea everlasting)
    aureonitens
(Golden everlasting)
    aureum
(Yellow everlasting)
    cymosum
(Gold carpet)
    ecklonis
(Umuthi-wechanti)
    hebelepis
(Heuningbos)
    herbaceum
(Monkey-tail everlasting)
    lineatum
(No recorded common name)
    marginatum
(Mankhama-khama)
    pagophilum
(No recorded common name)
    pallidum
(Boleba)
    petiolare
(Licorice plant)
    sessilioides (No recorded common name)
    stellatum (No recorded common name)
    umbraculigerum (Woolly umbrella helichrysum)
Helinus integrifolius (Soap creeper)
Heliophila
    acuminata
(No recorded common name)
    carnosa
(Blompeperbossie, Sporrie)
    collina
(No recorded c ommon name)
    elongata
(White cross flower)
    juncea
(Ridderspoor, White heliophila, Rush sunspurge)
    macra
(No recorded common name)
    pusilla
(Fine sunflax)
    rigidiuscula
(Grassland blue cross flower)
    subulata (Subulate-leaved heliophila)
Hemimeris
    centrodes
(Yellowface, Blomietjie, Karoogeelgesiggie)
    racemosa
(Bobbejaangesiggies, Sack yellowface)
    sabulosa
(Pock yellowface, Sand geelgesiggie)
Hemizygia obermeyerae (Soutpansberg salie)
Hermannia
    althaeifolia
(Redcalyx dollsrose, Bokkiesblom)
    conglomerata
(No recorded common name)
    flammea (Doll's roses)
    grandiflora (Desert rose, Klokkiebos)
    hyssopifolia (Pokkiesblom, Eight-day healing bush)
    multiflora (Fanleaf dollsrose, Geelpleisterbos)
    verdoorniae (Verdoorn's hermannia)
Herreanthus meyeri (No recorded common name)
Hesperantha
    bachmannii
(Aandblom, Evening rokkie, Bachmann's hesperantha)
    cucullata
(Aandblom, Bokkeveldbontrokkie, Nightflower)
    humilis
(Rogge satinflower)
    marlothii
(Ridgeleaf nightflower)
    pauciflora
(Pink evening flower, Pienkaandblom)
    pilosa
(Aandblommetjie, Hairy evening star)
    radiata
(Skinny hesperantha)
Heterolepis aliena (Rock daisy)
Heteropyxis natalensis (Lavender tree)
Heteropyxis natalensis (Lavender tree)
Hibiscus
    aethiopicus
(Common dwarf wild hibiscus)
    calyphyllus
(Lemon-yellow rosemallow)
    trionum (Flower of an hour)
Hirpicium armerioides (Mountain gerbera)
Holothrix
    aspera
(Nonnatjie)
    incurva
(No recorded common name)
    scopularia (No recorded common name)
Hoodia gordonii (Gordon's hoodia)
Huernia primulina (No recorded common name)
Hymenolepis parviflora (No recorded common name)
Hyobanche
    glabrata
(Scarlet broomrape, Wolwekos, Jackalskos)
    sanguinea (Ink flower, Cat's claw, Red broomrape, Wolwekos)
Hypericum
    aethiopicum
(Small hypericum)
    lalandii
(Spindly hypericum)
Hypoestes aristata (Ribbonbush)
Hypoxis
    angustifolia
(Molinyana)
    hemerocallidea
(Yellow stars)
    nitida (Star grass)
    stellipilis (No recorded common name)
    zeyheri (Zeyher's hypoxis)
Impatiens hochstetteri (Common wild impatiens)
Indigofera
    angustifolia
(Narrow-leaved indigo, Wildeboontjie)
    heterophylla
(Coral flower, Doringertjie)
    nigromontana (Doringertjie)
Ipomoea
    crassipes
(Leafy-flowered ipomoea)
    pes-caprae (Beach morning glory)
Ixia
    latifolia
(African corn-lily)
    micrandra
(Kalossies)
    rapunculoides (Bloukalossie, Blue bells)
    scillaris (No recorded common name)
Jamesbrittenia
    fruticosa
(No recorded common name)
    phlogiflora
(Flame-flowered jamesbrittenia)
    racemosa (No recorded common name)
    stellata (No recorded common name)
    thunbergii (Karoostinkbossie)
Jasminum
    angulare
(South African jasmine)
    multipartitum
(Starry wild jasmine)
    quinatum (Jasmine)
Justicia
    campylostemon
(Honey justicia)
    cuneata (Bluebush)
    petiolaris (Blue justicia)
Kalanchoe
    longiflora
(No recorded common name)
    luciae
(Flapjack plant)
    thyrsiflora
(Desert cabbage)
Kigelia pinnata (Sausage tree)
Kniphofia
    caulescens
(Torch lily)
    hirsuta
(Hairy red-hot poker)
    linearifolia (Common marsh poker)
    northiae (Broad-leaved poker)
    parviflora (Ihlinzanyoka)
    praecox
(Greater red hot poker)
    ritualis
(Leloele)
    rooperi
(Winter poker, Lentevuurpyl, Rooper's red-hot poker)
    sarmentosa
(Red hot poker)
    stricta
(No recorded common name)
    triangularis
(Mandarin poker)
    uvaria
(Red hot poker)
Lachenalia
    bulbifera
(Rooi viooltjie)
    carnosa
(Viooltjie)
    contaminata
(Groenviooltjie, Wild hyacinth)
    elegans
(Elegant cape cowslip)
    framesii
(Viooltjie, Frames' lachenalia)
    juncifolia
(No recorded common name)
    mutabilis
(Bontviooltjie)
    obscura
(Viooltjie)
    perryae (Perry's lachenalia)
    unifolia (Banded viooltjie)
    violacea (Violet lachenalia, Viooltjie)
    zebrina (African cowslip)
Lachnaea aurea (Gold stripper, Golden lachnaea)
Lampranthus
    amoenus
(Pienk bos vygie)
    aurantiacus
(No recorded common name)
    glaucus (Noon flower)
    piquetbergensis (No recorded common name)
    productus (Purple iceplant)
    watermeyeri (Winter joy)
Lapeirousia
   jacquinii
(Jacquin's lapeirousia, Harlequin cabong)
   montana
(Mountain lapeirousia)
   oreogena (Perskussing, Purple laps, Bluesy)
   plicata (Pleat kabong)
   silenoides (Meidestert)
   verecunda (No recorded common name)
Lebeckia sericea (Silver pea)
Ledebouria ensifolia (No recorded common name)
Leonotis
    intermedia
(Broad-leaved leonotis)
    leonurus
(Wild dagga)
    ocymifolia (Lion's ear)
Lessertia
    diffusa
(Klappertjie, Kloekie)
    frutescens
(Cancer bush, Balloon pea, Blaasbossie)
Leucadendron
    argenteum
(Silver tree)
    galpinii
(Galpin's leucadendron)
    salignum
(Sunshine conebush)
    tinctum (Spicy conebush)
    xanthoconus (Blinkblaartolbos, Sickle-leaf conebush)
Leucosidea sericea (Oldwood)
Leucospermum
    conocarpodendron
(Vaalkreupelhout, Grey tree pincushion)
    cordifolium
(Pincushion protea)
    cuneiforme (Pincushion protea)
    glabrum (Outeniqua pincushion)
    hypophyllocarpodendron (Snakestem pincushion, Gruisslangbossie)
    oleifolium (Overberg pincushion)
    trunculatum (Oval-leaf pincushion)
Leysera tenella (Teebossie, Common wireweed)
Limeum africanum (Koggelmandervoet, Rock lizard's foot)
Limosella vesiculosa (No recorded common name)
Linum africanum (African flax)
Liparia splendens (Orange nodding-head, Mountain dahlia, Geelkoppie)
Liparis bowkeri (No recorded common name)
Lithops
    dinteri
    helmutii

    marmorata

    salicola

Littonia modesta (Littonia)
Lobelia
    coronopifolia
(Long-stem lobelia)
    flaccida
(Wild lobelia)
    galpinii (Galpin's lobelia)
    pinifolia (Pine-leaf lobelia)
    preslii (Mahlo-a-konyana-a-loti)
    setacea (Wild lobelia, Fine lobelia)
Lobostemon
    fruticosus
(Pajama bush)
    glaucophyllus (Agtadaegeneesbos, Grey lobostemon)
    lucidus (Pyjama bush)
Lotononis
    galpinii (Galpin's lotononis)
    hirsuta
(Kruipklawer)
    sericophylla
(Khonyana-tsooane)
    umbellata
(No recorded common name)
    viminea
(White lotononis)
Lycium sp. (Lycium)
Machairophyllum latifolium (No recorded common name)
Mackaya bella (Forest bell bush)
Malephora
    crocea
(Red iceplant)
    luteola (Rocky Point iceplant)
    purpureo-crocea (Red vygie)
    thunbergii (Geelvygie, Thunberg's iceplant)
Manulea
    crassifolia
(Fukuthoane)
    fragrans (No recorded common name)
    platystigma (No recorded common name)
Massonia
    citrina
(Lemon-yellow massonia)
    depressa (Hedgehog flower)
    echinata
(No recorded common name)
    pustulata (Hedgehog lily)
Melasma scabrum (Seona)
Melasphaerula ramosa (Fairy bells)
Melianthus
    comosus
(Honey flower)
    major
(Giant honey flower)
    pectinatus (Kruidjie-Roer-My-Nie)
Mesembryanthemum
    crystallinum
(Crystalline iceplant)
    nodiflorum (Slender-leaved iceplant)
Mestoklema tuberosum (No recorded common name)
Metalasia muricata (White bristle bush, Blombos, Steekbos)
Microloma
    calycium
(Bokhoring)
    sagittatum
(Wax creeper)
Mimetes
    cucullatus
(Red pagoda)
    fimbriifolius (Cowl pagoda, Kreupelboom)
Monilaria obconica (No recorded common name)
Monopsis
    decipiens
(Butterfly lobelia)
    unidentata (Wild brown violet)
Monsonia emarginata (Dysentery herb)
Montinia caryophyllacea (Bergklapper, Donkiebos, Pepper bush)
Moraea
    albicuspa
(No recorded common name)
    alpina
(No recorded common name)
    alticola
(Teele-e-kholo)
    bulbillifera
(Uintjiestulp, Veld bulb tulip)
    ciliata
(Growweuintjie)
    collina
(Cape tulip, Hill tulip)
    elegans
(Poutulp, Elegant clockflower)
    elliotii
(Blue tulip, Bloutulp)
    fenestrata (Window tulp)
    fergusoniae (Ferguson's moraea)
    flaccida (One-leaf cape tulip)
    fugacissima (Fleeting tulip, Clockflower)
    fugax (Sweet uintjie)
    gawleri (Wiry clockflower, Gawler's moraea)
    lugubris (Purple clockflower)
    macronyx (Yellow moraea)
    melanops (Black-eye moraea)
    miniata
(Two-leaf cape tulip, Geeltulp, Kraaitulp)
    modesta
(No recorded common name)
    nana
(No recorded common name)
    pallida (Geeltulp)
    papilionacea (Butterfly uintjie)
    polystachya
(African iris)
    pritzeliana
(Kurktrekkeruintjie)
    ramosissima
(Vlei clockflower)
    schlecteri
(Cape-tulip, Schlecter's moraea)
    tricolor
(Spogvintjie)
    tripetala (Dwarf tulip)
    vallisbelli (No recorded common name)
Mundulea sericea (Cork bush)
Muraltia
    lancifolia
(Purple heath)
    macrocarpa (No recorded common name)
Nebelia paleacea (Spiky kolkol)
Nemesia
    affinis
(Velvet cape snapdragon, Weeskindertjies)
    anisocarpa (Namaqua yellowface, Namaqua geelbekkie)
    azurea (Kappieblommetjie)
    barbata
(Bearded nemesia, Bloubekkie, Black-beard cape snapdragon)
    cheiranthus
(Long-eared nemesia, Long-horned nemesia)
    fruticans
(Mauve nemesia)
    leipoldtii (Karooleeubekkie, White nemesia)
    versicolor (Weeskindertjies)
Neopatersonia uitenhagensis (No recorded common name)
Nerine huttoniae (Hutton's nerine)
Nuxia floribunda (Forest elder)
Nylandtia spinosa (Tortoise berry)
Ochna serrulata (Mickey mouse bush)
Oedera uniflora (Vierkant gombos, Kalksteenperdekaroo)
Oftia
    africana
(Koekblommetjiesbos, Lazybush)
    revoluta
(No recorded common name)
Oldenburgia
    arbuscula
(No recorded common name)
    grandis (Mountain hunchback, Donkey's ears)
Oncosiphon piluliferum (Globe chamomille)
Oophytum nanum (Dwarf egg-fig)
Orbea variegata (Carrion flower)
Ornithogalum
    juncifolium
(Grass-leaved chincherinchee)
    longibracteatum (False sea onion, Onion lily)
    polyphyllum (Large striped chincherinchee)
    tenuifolium (Common chincherinchee)
    vulgare (No recorded common name)
    xanthochlorum (Slangkop)
Orphium frutescens (Sticky flower)
Orthopterum
    coegana
(No recorded common name)
    waltoniae (Walton's orthopterum)
Osmitopsis asteriscoides (Mountain daisy, Belsebossie)
Osteospermum
    acanthospermum
(Onkruidbietou, Bearded daisy)
    ecklonis
(Blue-and-white daisybush)
    fruticosum
(Trailing African daisy)
    grandidentatum
(Yellow trailing daisy)
    ilicifolium (No recorded common name)
    moniliferum (Bushtick berry, Boetabessie)
    pinnatum
(African daisy)
    polygaloides
(Yellow daisy, Bietou kruip)
Othonna
    capensis
(Cape othonna)
    cuneata (No recorded common name)
    dentata (Toothleaf babooncabbage)
    euphorbioides (Milk spurge babooncabbage)
    filicaulis (Prostrate babooncabbage)
    intermedia (No recorded common name)
    oleracea (Bokkool)
    parviflora (Poorflower babooncabbage, Bobbejaankooi)
    protecta (No recorded common name)
Oxalis
    bifurca
(No recorded common name)
    bowiei
(Bowie woodsorrel, Red-flower woodsorrel)
    hirta
(Trailing oxalis)
    luteola
(Yellow oxalis)
    obtusa (Yellow-eyed sorrel)
    palmifrons (False shamrock)
    pes-caprae (Bermuda buttercup, African wood-sorrel, Cape sorrel)
    purpurea (Purple wood sorrel)
    versicolor (Candy cane shamrock)
Pachycarpus
    concolor
(No recorded common name)
    dealbatus (Tongued pachycarpus)
Pachypodium
    bispinosum
(No recorded common name)
    saundersii
(Kudu lily)
    succulentum (No recorded common name)
Papaver aculeatum (Orange poppy)
Pavetta revoluta (Dune bride's bush)
Pavonia praemorsa (Yellow mallow)
Pelargonium
    abrotanifolium
(Southernwood geranium)
    alchemilloides
(Lady's mantle-leaf pelargonium)
    alternans
(No recorded common name)
    barklyi
(No recorded common name)
    capitatum
(Rose-scented pelargonium, Rose geranium)
    carnosum
(No recorded common name)
    citronellum
(Lemon geranium)
    cordifolium
(Heart-leaved pelargonium)
    crithmifolium
(Samphire-leaved pelargonium)
    cucullatum
(Hooded-leaf pelargonium)
    echinatum
(Prickly-stemmed pelargonium)
    fulgidum
(Celandine-leaved pelargonium, Rooi malva)
    graveolens
(Rose geranium)
    incrassatum (T'neitjie)
    inquinans (Scarlet pelargonium)
    ionidiflorum (Celery pelargonium)
    luridum (Waving pelargonium)
    magenteum (Magenta-flowered pelargonium)
    myrrhifolium (Scented leaf)
    peltatum (Ivy-leaved pelargonium)
    praemorsum (Five-finger pelargonium)
    pulchellum (No recorded common name)
    pulverulentum (Powder-leaved pelargonium)
    reniforme (No recorded common name)
    sericifolium (Naaldekoker)
    sidoides (Kalwerbossie)
    triste (Kaneelblom)
Peliostomum virgatum (Blue trumpet)
Peltophorum africanum (Yellow African flamboyant)
Penaea mucronata (Yellow brickleaf)
Pentanisia prunelloides (Wild verbena)
Peperomia tetraphylla (No recorded common name)
Petalidium oblongifolium (No recorded common name)
Phaenocoma prolifera (Cape everlasting, Rooisewejaartjie)
Pharnaceum croceum (No recorded common name)
Phoenix reclinata (Wild date palm)
Phygelius
    aequalis
'Yellow Trumpet' (Cape fuchsia)
    capensis (Cape fuchsia)
Phylica
    ericoides
(Heath-leaved phylica)
    imberbis (Hairy hardleaf)
    pubescens (Featherhead)
Pimpinella caffra (Mohopu)
Pittosporum viridiflorum (Cheesewood)
Plantago lanceolata (Narrowleaf plantain)
Plecostachys serpyllifolia (Vaaltee)
Plectranthus
    barbatus
(No recorded common name)
    ecklonii
(Groot spoorsalie)
    fruticosus
(Pink spur flower)
    grandidentatus
(Scented-leaved spur-flower)
    neochilus (Spur flower)
    saccatus (Stoep jacaranda)
    zuluensis (Zulu cockspur)
Pleiospilos
    magnipunctatus
(No recorded common name)
    peersii (No recorded common name)
    willowmorensis (No recorded common name)
Plumbago auriculata (Cape plumbago)
Podocarpus
    henkelii
(Falcate yellowwood)
    latifolius (Real yellowwood)
Polycarena formosa (Klein-goueopsiag)
Polygala
    garcinii
(Slender butterflybush)
    microlopha
(No recorded common name)
    myrtifolia
(September bush)
    virgata (Purple broom)
Polyxena ensifolia (No recorded common name)
Portulacaria afra (Elephant bush)
Protea
    caffra
(Common sugarbush)
    compacta
(Bot River sugarbush, Duinesuikerbos)
    cynarioides
(King protea)
    longifolia (Long-leaf sugarbush, Swartbaard)
    magnifica (Queen protea)
    neriifolia (Narrow-leaf sugarbush)
    obtusifolia (Limestone sugarbush, Bredasdorp protea)
    repens (Suikerbos, Common sugarbush)
    roupelliae (Silver sugarbush)
    scabra (Sandpaperleaf sugarbush)
    scolymocephala (Thistle sugarbush)
    speciosa (Baardsuikerbos, Duke sugarbush)
    subvestita (Waterlily sugarbush)
Psammotropha myriantha (Impepho-tshani)
Pseudogaltonia clavata (No recorded common name)
Psilocaulon subnodosum (Gariep asbos)
Psoralea pinnata (Scurfy pea)
Ptaeroxylon obliquum (Sneezewood)
Pteronia
    glauca
(Boegoekaroo)
    incana
(Bluebush)
Pterygodium
    magnum
(No recorded common name)
    schelpei (Schelpe's orchid)
Quaqua incarnata (No recorded common name)
Ranunculus
    baurii
(Large-leaved ranunculus)
    multifidus (Common buttercup)
Raphionacme hirsuta (Khadiwortel)
Rauvolfia caffra (Quinine tree)
Relhania pungens (No recorded common name)
Rhigozum obovatum (Yellow pomegranate)
Rhipsalis baccifera (Mistletoe cactus)
Rhodohypoxis bauerii (Red star)
Rhoicissus tridentata (No recorded common name)
Rhombophyllum dolabriforme (Elkhorn plant)
Rhus
    discolor
(Grassveld currant)
    lancea
(African sumac)
    pendulina
(White karee)
Rhynchelytrum repens (Ruby grass)
Riocreuxia torulosa (Candle-vine)
Roella glomerata (Ibhosisi)
Romulea
    amoena
(No recorded common name)
    atandra
(No recorded common name)
    austinii
(Mini froetang, Austin's romulea)
    citrina
(No recorded common name)
    diversiformis
(No recorded common name)
    flava
(Yellow froetang)
    hirta
(Geelkruisblaarfroetang)
    kamiesensis
(No recorded common name)
    komsbergensis
(No recorded common name)
    luteoflora
(Yellow froetang, Knikker)
    macowanii
(Macowan's froetang)
    monadelpha
(Karoosatynblom)
    montana
(Geelstrepiesfroetang)
    monticola
(Mountain froetang)
    rosea (Rosy sandcrocus, Onion grass, Knikkertjie)
    sabulosa (Red romulea, Satynblom)
    subfistulosa (Hollow romulus)
    tetragona (No recorded common name)
    thodei (Thode's froetang)
    tortuosa (No recorded common name)
    toximontana (No recorded common name)
    unifolia (No recorded common name)
    vlokii (Jan's froetang, Vlok's romulea)
Ruellia cordata (Veld violet)
Rumex woodii (Paper hearts)
Ruschia
    dichroa
(No recorded common name)
    extensa (No recorded common name)
    geminiflora (Pink vygie, Red-branched vesemb)
    herrei
(No recorded common name)
    maxima
(No recorded common name)
    spinescens (No recorded common name)
    strubeniae (Struben's ruschia)
Salvia
    africana-caerulea
(Blue sage)
    africana-lutea
(Bruinsalie, Strandsalie, Beach salvia)
    dentata
(Toothed sage, Bergsalie)
    disermas
(Grootsalie)
    repens
(Kruipsalie)
Sarcocaulon
    crassicaule
(Bushman's candle, Grootkersbos)
    herrei
(Boesmankers)
    l'heritieri
(L'heritieri's sarcocaulon)
    patersonii
(Paterson's sarcocaulon, Bushman's candle)
Satyrium
    carneum
(Pink orchid, Rooikappie, Rooi-trewwa)
    erectum
(Ewwa-trewwa, Geelkappie)
    ligulatum
(No recorded common name)
    longicauda
(Blushing bridge satyrium)
    neglectum
(Pink candle satyrium)
    odorum (Smelly satyr)
    trinerve (No recorded common name)
Scabiosa columbaria (Small scabious)
Scadoxus puniceus (Paintbrush lily)
Schizobasis intricata (Jellkui)
Schizocarphus nervosus (White scilla)
Schizochilus
    flexuosus
(No recorded common name)
    zeyheri
(No recorded common name)
Schizoglossum
    bidens
(Variable split-tongue)
    hamatum (Hooked split-tongue)
    linifolium (No recorded common name)
Schotia
    afra
(Karoo boer-bean)
    brachypetala
(Weeping boer-bean)
    latifolia (Elephant hedge bean)
Schrebera argyrotricha (Bushveld tree-jasmine)
Scilla natalensis (Blue quill)
Sclerochiton
    harveyanus
(Blue lips)
    odoratissimus (White lips)
Scolopia zeyheri (Thorn pear)
Searsia undulata (Namaqua kuni bush)
Sebaea
    exacoides
(Orange-throat yellowwort)
    sedoides
(Isivum elwane esikhulu)
Selago
    albida
(Bergwitaarbossie, Muishondbos)
    corymbosa
(Bitterblombos, Poverty bush)
    divaricata
(No recorded common name)
    flanaganii
(Lenyofane-khono-koane)
    galpinii
(Tsitoanenyana)
Senecio
    arenarius
(Hangerblom, Starvation ragwort)
    barbatus
(Sticky-plume senecio)
    bupleuriformis
(No recorded common name)
    burchellii (Geelgifbossie)
    cakilefolius (No recorded common name)
    cinerascens (Handjiebos, Vieroulap)
    crassulifolius
(No recorded common name)
    elegans
(Redpurple ragwort)
    ficoides
(No recorded common name)
    haworthii
(Woolly senecio)
    isitidioides
(No recorded common name)
    kleiniaeformis
(Spear head)
    lanifer
(No recorded common name)
    macrocephalus
(Ngoakoane-ea-loti)
    macrospermus (Lesira)
    mandraliscae
(Bluefinger)
    medley-woodii
(No recorded common name)
    othonniflorus (Lehlomane-le-lenyenyane)
    pubigerus (Ridgestem ragwort, Ghwanobossie)
    radicans (String of pearls)
    rowleyanus (Rowley's senecio)
    serpens (No recorded common name)
    spiraeifolius (No recorded common name)
    talinoides (Blue finger)
Senna petersiana (Monkey pod)
Serruria
    fasciflora
(Common pin spiderhead, Spinnekopbossie)
    villosa (Golden spiderhead)
Sesamothamnus lugardii (Transvaal sesame bush)
Silene
    burchellii
(Gunpowder plant)
    pilosellifolia
(Flag catchfly)
    primuliflora
(No recorded common name)
    undulata
(Large-flowered campion)
Sisyndite spartea (Desert broom)
Solanum
    hispidum
(Devil's fig)
    mauritianum (No recorded common name)
Sparaxis
    elegans
(orange) (Cape buttercup, Pale harlequin flower)
    elegans
(white) (Cape buttercup, Pale harlequin flower)
    tricolor
(Wandflower, Harlequin flower, Fluweelblom)
Sparrmannia ricinocarpa (Sparrmannia bush)
Spergularia bocconi (Boccone's sandspurry, Greek seaspurry)
Spiloxene
    capensis (Golden star, Geelsterretjie)
    cuspidata (No recorded common name)
    flaccida (Cape star, Sterretjie)
    ovata (Oval-leaf Cape star)
    scullyi (Scully's spiloxene)
    serrata (Autumn golden star)
Stachys
    aethiopica
(Katbossie, Bokhatha, White salvia)
    rugosa
(Taraputsoe)
Stangeria eriopus (Bobbejaankos)
Stapelia
    asterias
(No recorded common name)
    getliffei
(Gettliffe's stapelia)
    gigantea
(Carrion flower)
    grandiflora
(Starfish flower)
    hirsuta (Carrion flower)
    schinzii (Aasblom)
Stenoglottis fimbriata (Fringed stenoglottis)
Stilbe vestita (Common candlestick)
Stoeberia
    frutescens
(Tree mesemb)
    utilis (Mannetjiebos, Rooivygieboom)
Stomatium
    agninum
(Lamb's tongue)
    bolusiae
(Bolus' stomatium)
    duthiae
(Duthie's stomatium)
    villetii
(Villet's stomatium)
Strelitzia
    alba
(White bird-of-paradise)
    juncea
(Leafless bird-of-paradise)
    nicolai
(Giant bird-of-paradise)
    reginae (Bird-of-paradise)
Streptocarpus
    bolusii
(Bolus' stroptocarpus)
    primulifolius (Cape primrose)
    pusillus (No recorded common name)
    rexii (Wild gloxinia)
Striga
    bilabiata
(Small witchweed)
    elegans (Large witchweed)
Strophanthus speciosus (No recorded common name)
Struthiola
    argentea
(Featherhead, Roemenaggie)
    ciliata (The Lady Passes by in the Night, Juffertjie-roer-by-die-nag)
    striata (Striate sprayflower, Roemenaggie)
Sutera
    halimifolia
(No recorded common name)
    hispida
(No recorded common name)
    microphylla
(No recorded common name)
Sutherlandia montana (Mountain balloon pea)
Syncarpha sp. (Syncarpha)
Talinum caffrum (Porcupine root)
Tecomaria capensis (Cape honeysuckle)
Tephrosia
    capensis
(Cape tephrosia)
    diffusa
(Creeping tephrosia)
Tetragona
    fruticosa
(Kinkelbossie, Sea coral)
    hirsuta (Grootsaadklappiesbrak)
Thamnocalamus tessellatus (South African mountain bamboo)
Thamnochortus fruticosus (Besemriet, Velvet thatching reed)
Thesium strictum (Bokbos, Tall rootthug)
Thunbergia
    alata
(Black-eyed susan vine)
    atriplicifolia
(Natal primrose)
    dregeana
(Haarbossie)
    natalensis
(Dwarf thunbergia)
Trachyandra
    chlamydophylla
(Thick-leaf cape-spinach)
    falcata
(Bokkool, Veldkool)
    hirsutiflora (Rough-hair cape-spinach)
    hispida (Fuzzy cape-spinach, Hotnotskool)
Trichodiadema
    intonsum
(No recorded common name)
    mirabile
(No recorded common name)
Tridactyle tridentata (Iphamba)
Trifolium burchellianum (Wild clover)
Tripteris
    amplectens
(No recorded common name)
    clandestina
(Trekkertjie)
    oppositifolia (Skaapbos)
    sinuata (Skaapbos)
Tritonia
    disticha
(Red tritonia)
    drakensbergensis
(Drakensberg tritonia)
Tulbaghia
    acutiloba
(Wild garlic)
    montana
(No recorded common name)
    simmleri
(Simmler's tulbaghia)
    violacea
(Society garlic)
Turraea obtusifolia (Starbush)
Tylecodon
    grandiflorus
(Rooisuikerblom)
    paniculatus
(Butter tree)
    wallichii (Kandelaarbos, Chandelier bush)
Ursinia
    anthemoides
(Bergmagriet)
    cakilefolia
(Glansoogbergmagriet, Glossy-eyed parachute daisy)
    chrysanthemoides
(Coral ursinia, Bergmagriet)
    nana (No recorded common name)
    nudicaulis (Magrietjies, Yellow parachute daisy)
    pilifera (Bergmagriet, Fynkruie)
Utricularia livida (Bladderwort)
Valeriana capensis (Cape valerian)
Vanzijlia annulata (No recorded common name)
Veltheimia
    bracteata
(Torch lily)
    capensis (Sand onion, Forest lily)
Vernonia
    capensis
(Cape vernonia)
    natalensis
(Silver vernonia)
Vigna unguiculata (Cowpea)
Wachendorfia
    multiflora (Dwarf mirrorface)
    paniculata (Hairy mirrorface, Koffiepit, Rooikanol)
    parviflora (Smallflower butterfly lily)
Wahlenbergia
    annularis
(Bluebells)
    grandiflora
(Giant bell flower)
Watsonia
    aletroides
(No recorded common name)
    amatolae
(No recorded common name)
    borbonica
(Pink watsonia)
    confusa
(No recorded common name)
    galpinii
(Bugle lily)
    meriana
(Bugle lily)
    obrienii
(O'brien's watsonia)
    pillansii (Bugle lily)
    tabularis (Table Mountain watsonia)
Wiborgia tetraptera (No recorded common name)
Wurmbea
    elatior (Pepper-and-salt flower)
    kraussii (Krauss' wurmbea)
    punctata (Cockscomb spikelily, Vleiblommetjie)
    spicata (Peper-en-soupblommetjie, Blackrim spikelily)
    stricta (Vleiblommetjie)
Xenoscapa
    fistulosa (Feepypie)
    uliginosa (No recorded common name)
Xymalos monospora (Lemonwood)
Xyris capensis (Common xyris)
Xysmalobium undulatum (Milkwort)
Zaluzianskya
    affinis
(Verfblommetjie)
    capensis
(Night phlox, Cape drumsticks, Verfblommetjie)
    crocea
(No recorded common name)
    divaricata
(Spreading night phlox)
    microsiphon
(Short-tubed drumsticks)
    minima (purple) (Drumsticks)
    minima (yellow) (Drumsticks)
    pusilla (No recorded common name)
    venusta (No recorded common name)
    violaceae (Violet drumsticks)
Zantedeschia
    aethiopica
(White arum lily)
    albomaculata (Spotted calla lily)
    odorata (Scented arum, Soetvarkblom)
Zygophyllum
    cordifolium
(Geldjiesbos, Sjielingbos)
    flexuosum
(Spekbroodbossie)
    lichtensteinianum (Skilpadbos, Vaalspekbos)
    pygmaeum (Pygmy zygophyllum)