Botanical Name Tree No Common Name

Module 7

Trees on Melville Koppies

Botanical Name Tree No Common Name

Acacia Ataxacantha 160 Flame Thorn

Acacia caffra 162 Common Hookthorn

Acacia karroo 172 Sweet Thorn

Acacia robusta 183 Ankle Thorn

Acacia tortilis 188 Umbrella Thorn

Acocanthera oppositofolia 639 Common Poison Bush

Aloe marlothii 29.5 Mountain Aloe

Aloe arborescens 28 Krantz Aloe

Brachyleana rotundata 730 Mountain Silver Oak

Buddelja saligna 636 False Olive

Buddelja salvifolia 637 Sagewood

Calodendrum capensis 256 Cape Chestnut

Canthium gilfillanii 706 Velvet Rock Alder

Canthium mundianum 710 Rock Alder

Carissa bispinosa 640 Forest Numnum

Celtis africana 39 White Stinkwood

Combretum erythrophyllum 536 River Bushwillow

Combretum molle 537 Velvet Bushwillow

Cussonia paniculata 563 Common Cabbage Tree

Dais cotinifolia 521 Pompom Tree

Dichrostachys cinerea var. africana 190 Sickle Bush

Diospyros lycioides subsp guerkei 605.2 Bluebush

Diospyros lycioides subsp lycioides 605 Blue Bush

Diospyros whyteana 611 Bladder Nut

Dovyalis zeyheri 511 Wild Apricot

Dombeya rotundifolia 471 Common Wild Pear

Ehretia rigida 657 Puzzle Bush

Elephantorrhiza burkei 193 Sumach Bean

Engelerophytum magaliesmontanum 581 Transvaal Milkplum

Eucla crispa var. crispa 594 Blue Gwarrie

Ficus ingens 55 Red-leaved Fig

Flueggea virosa 309 White-berry bush

Grewia occidentalis 463 Cross Berry

Gymnosporia buxifolia 399 Common Spike Thorn

Halleria lucida 670 Tree Fuschia

Heteromorpha trifoliata 568 Parsley Tree

Kiggeleria africana 494 Wild Peach

Leucosidea sericea 145 Old Wood

Maerua caffra 133 Bush Cherry

Maytenus undata 403 Koko Tree

Mundulea sericea 226 Cork Bush

Myrsine africana 146 Cape Myrtle

Mystroxylon aethopicum 411 Kooboo Berry

Nuxia congesta 635 Common Wild Elder

Olea europea subsp.africana 617 Wild Olive

Olinea emarginata 514 Mountain Hard Pear

Osyris quadripartita 100 Transvaal Sumach

Pappea capensis 433 Jacket Plum

Pavetta gardiniifolia var.gardiniifolia 716 Common Brides Bush

Pittosporum viridiiflorum 139 Cheesewood

Protea caffra 87 Transvaal Sugar Bush

Rhamnus prinoides 452 Dogwood

Rhoicissus tridenta 456.6 Bushmans Grape

Rhus lancea 386 Karree

Rhus leptodictya 387 Mountain Karree

Rhus pyroides var.pyroides 392 Common Wild Currant

Rhus pyroides var.gracilis 392 Common Wild Currant

Rhus zeyheri 396.1 Blue Wild Currant

Rothmannia capensis 693 Cape Gardenia

Scolopia zeyrhi 498 Thorn Pear

Solanum gigantum 669 Healing Leaf Tree

Spirostachys africana 341 Tamboetie

Strychnos cocculoides 623 Corky Monkey Orange

Strychnos pungens 628 Spine-leaved Monkey Orange

Tapiphyllum parvifolium 703 Mountain Medlar

Vangueria infausta 702 Wild Medlar

Ximenia caffra 103 Sour Plum

Zanthoxylum capense 253 Small Knobwood

Ziziphus mucronata 447 Buffalo Thorn

Shrubs

A shrub is a woody plant without a trunk

Cryptolepis oblongifolia Bushy Goat Horns

Lannea edulis Wild Grape

Lippia javanica Lemon Bush

Lopholaena coriifolia Fluffy Bush

Rhus discolor Grassland Currant

Rhus magaliesmontanum Mountain Wild Currant

Rhus rigida Rock Wild Currant

Ziziphus zeyheriana Dwarf Buffalo Thorn