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Trees of South Africa
Native trees of South Africa
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56
Family:
Fabaceae
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DD - Data Deficient
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Afzelia quanzensis
Welw.
LC
Pod-mahogany
Fabaceae
24
14
Observations
Albizia brevifolia
Schinz
LC
Mountain vals-thorn
Fabaceae
42
4
Observations
Albizia forbesii
Benth.
LC
Broadpod false-thorn
Fabaceae
32
3
Observations
Albizia harveyi
E.Fourn.
LC
Bushveld false thorn
Fabaceae
137
25
Observations
Albizia petersiana
(Bolle) Oliv.
LC
Many-stem false-thorn
Fabaceae
3
1
Observation
Albizia versicolor
Oliv.
LC
Large-leaved false-thorn
Fabaceae
103
16
Observations
Bauhinia galpinii
N. E. Br.
LC
Pride-of-de-Kaap
Fabaceae
49
10
Observations
Bauhinia natalensis
Hook.
Natal bauhinia
Fabaceae
41
9
Observations
Bauhinia tomentosa
L.
LC
Yellow bauhinia
Fabaceae
130
63
Observations
Bolusantuhus speciosus
(Bolus) Harms
Tree wisteria
Fabaceae
30
7
Observations
Burkea africana
Hook.
LC
Wild seringa
Fabaceae
23
3
Observations
Calpurnia aurea
(Aiton) Benth.
LC
Golden-pea
Fabaceae
24
5
Observations
Cassia abbreviata
Oliv.
LC
Sjambokpod
Fabaceae
213
73
Observations
Colophospermum mopane
(Benth.) Leonard
LC
Mopane
Fabaceae
36
13
Observations
Cordyla africana
Lour.
LC
Wild-mango
Fabaceae
67
19
Observations
Dalbergia melanoxylon
Guill. & Perr.
NT
Zebrawood
Fabaceae
64
16
Observations
Dichrostachys cinerea
(L.) Wight & Arn.
LC
Sickle bush
Fabaceae
247
134
Observations
Erythrina humeana
Spreng.
LC
Dwarf coral tree
Fabaceae
44
26
Observations
Erythrina latissima
E. Mey.
LC
Broad-leaved coral tree
Fabaceae
41
13
Observations
Erythrina lysistemon
Hutch.
LC
Common coral tree
Fabaceae
346
205
Observations
Indigofera jucunda
Schrire
Showy indogo
Fabaceae
24
7
Observations
Millettia grandis
(E. Mey.) Skeels
LC
Umzimbeet
Fabaceae
13
2
Observations
Mundulea sericea
(Willd.) A. Chev.
LC
Cork bush
Fabaceae
12
4
Observations
Ormocarpum kirkii
S.Moore
LC
Caterpillarpod
Fabaceae
85
9
Observations
Peltophorum africanum
Sond.
LC
African wattle
Fabaceae
105
48
Observations
Philenoptera violacea
(Klotzsch) Schrire
LC
Apple leaf
Fabaceae
93
24
Observations
Piliostigma thonningii
(Schumach.) Milne-Redh.
Camel’s foot
Fabaceae
72
21
Observations
Pterocarpus angolensis
DC.
LC
Bloodwood
Fabaceae
35
4
Observations
Pterocarpus rotundifolius
(Sond.) Druce
LC
Round leaved teak
Fabaceae
61
11
Observations
Schotia afra
(L.) Thunb.
LC
Small-leaved boerbean
Fabaceae
31
12
Observations
Schotia brachypetala
Sond.
LC
Weeping boer-bean
Fabaceae
102
47
Observations
Schotia capitata
Bolle
Dwarf boer-bean
Fabaceae
70
6
Observations
Senegalia ataxacantha
(DC.) Kyal. & Boatwr.
LC
Flamepod thorn
Fabaceae
18
1
Observation
Senegalia burkei
(Benth.) Kyal. & Boatwr.
LC
Black monkey thorn
Fabaceae
24
2
Observations
Senegalia caffra
(Thunb.) P.J.H. Hurter & Mabb.
LC
Common hook-thorn
Fabaceae
47
8
Observations
Senegalia erubescens
(Welw. ex Oliv.) Kyal. & Boatwr.
LC
Blue thorn
Fabaceae
69
3
Observations
Senegalia galpinii
(Burtt Davy) Seigler & Ebinger
LC
Monkey thorn
Fabaceae
17
4
Observations
Senegalia mellifera
(Vahl) Seigler & Ebinger
LC
Black thorn
Fabaceae
22
2
Observations
Senegalia nigrescens
(Oliv.) P.J.H. Hurter
Knob thorn
Fabaceae
80
12
Observations
Senegalia rehmanniana
Silky Thorn
Fabaceae
27
3
Observations
Senegalia senegal
(L.) Britton
Bushy three-hooked thorn
Fabaceae
58
3
Observations
Senna petersiana
(Bolle) Lock
LC
Monkeypod
Fabaceae
44
11
Observations
Tephrosia grandiflora
(L'Her.) Pers.
Pink bush pea
Fabaceae
30
1
Observation
Vachellia erioloba
(E. Mey.) P.J.H. Hurter
LC
Camel thorn
Fabaceae
35
14
Observations
Vachellia exuvialis
(I. Verd.) Kyal. & Boatwr.
LC
Flaky barked thorn
Fabaceae
36
5
Observations
Vachellia gerrardii
(Benth.) P.J.H. Hurter
Red thorn
Fabaceae
51
11
Observations
Vachellia grandicornuta
(Gerstner) Seigler & Ebinger
LC
Horned thorn
Fabaceae
22
1
Observation
Vachellia karroo
(Hayne) Banfi & Galasso
LC
Sweet thorn
Fabaceae
51
24
Observations
Vachellia nilotica
(L.) P. J. H. Hurter & Mabb.
LC
Scented Thorn
Fabaceae
24
6
Observations
Vachellia permixta
(Burtt Davy) Kyal. & Boatwr.
LC
Slender thorn
Fabaceae
31
1
Observation
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