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Trees of the Cape Peninsula

Trees of the Cape Peninsula

Forest Tree Fern 1
Cyathea capensis
Australian tree fern 2
Cyathea cooperi
mountain cypress 3
Widdringtonia nodiflora
Monterey pine 4
Pinus radiata
Canary Island pine 5
Pinus canariensis
Aleppo pine 6
Pinus halepensis
maritime pine 7
Pinus pinaster
Stone pine 8
Pinus pinea
Outeniqua yellowwood
Afrocarpus falcatus
real yellowwood 9
Podocarpus latifolius
western coastal wattle 10
Acacia cyclops
Cedar wattle 11
Acacia elata
longleaf wattle 12
Acacia longifolia
black wattle 13
Acacia mearnsii
blackwood 14
Acacia melanoxylon
Queensland silver wattle 15
Acacia podalyriifolia
golden wreath wattle 16
Acacia saligna
Sticky Wattle 17
Acacia viscidula
Plume Albizia 18
Paraserianthes lophantha
Sweet Thorn 19
Vachellia karroo
French broom 20
Genista monspessulana
Cape Rattlepod 21
Crotalaria capensis
Heart Capegorse 22
Aspalathus cordata
Bigflower Capegorse 23
Aspalathus macrantha
Fluffy Capegorse 24
Aspalathus chenopoda
Spike Capegorse 22
Aspalathus spicata
Heady Capegorse 25
Aspalathus capitata
Whitewashed Capegorse 26
Aspalathus albens
Horrid Capegorse 3
Aspalathus astroites
Willow Pennypea 3
Wiborgia obcordata
Soft Widowpea 3
Rafnia triflora
Kloof Amphithalea 3
Amphithalea imbricata
Orange Nodding-Head 27
Liparia splendens
Water blossom pea 28
Podalyria calyptrata
Gardenroute Keurboom 29
Virgilia divaricata
Cape Virgilia 30
Virgilia oroboides
Spike Dottypea 31
Otholobium spicatum
Leafless Fountainbush 3
Psoralea aphylla
Dally pine 32
Psoralea pinnata
Fire Pea 17
Indigofera cytisoides
Broom Indigo 3
Indigofera filifolia
scarlet sesban 33
Sesbania punicea
Sweet Pea Shrub 34
Polygala myrtifolia
Purple Broom 35
Polygala virgata
tortoise berry 28
Muraltia spinosa
Climbers Friend 3
Cliffortia ruscifolia
Dark Caperose 36
Cliffortia atrata
Diamond Caperose 33
Cliffortia obcordata
Staid Caperose 37
Cliffortia stricta
Hairy Caperose 25
Cliffortia polygonifolia
Holly Caperose 36
Cliffortia ilicifolia
Cone River Caperose 3
Cliffortia strobilifera
brambles 38
Rubus
Loquat 39
Eriobotrya japonica
Box Hardleaf 40
Phylica buxifolia
Phylica callosa 26
Shaggy Hardleaf 26
Phylica villosa
Soap Dogwood 41
Noltea africana
cat-thorn 42
Scutia myrtina
Witstinkhout 43
Celtis africana
Clinging Heath 44
Erica annectens
Hairytube Heath 24
Erica brachialis
Water Heath 3
Erica curviflora
Whorl Heath 45
Erica verticillata
Wind Heath 3
Erica hispidula
Water Heath 46
Erica caffra
Bunch Heath 44
Erica caterviflora
Fountain Heath 47
Erica fontana
Sticky Green Heath 48
Erica urna-viridis
Sad Heath 47
Erica tristis
Berry Heath 3
Erica baccans
Bearded Heath 49
Erica triflora
African Boxwood 50
Myrsine africana
Large Cape Myrtle 51
Myrsine pillansii
White Milkwood 33
Sideroxylon inerme
Fynbos Gwarrie 52
Euclea acutifolia
Dune Gwarrie 29
Euclea racemosa
Honey Gwarrie 53
Euclea tomentosa
Cape Starapple 3
Diospyros glabra
Bladder Nut 54
Diospyros whyteana
Assegai tree 3
Curtisia dentata
Marsh Sillyberry 22
Grubbia rosmarinifolia
Common Sillyberry 3
Grubbia tomentosa
wild cotton 55
Gomphocarpus cancellatus
Narrow-leaf Cotton Bush 3
Gomphocarpus fruticosus
Monkey Rope 56
Secamone alpini
Tall Flowerseed 3
Anthospermum aethiopicum
Turkeyberry 54
Canthium inerme
Rock Alder 57
Afrocanthium mundianum
Inkweed 36
Phytolacca octandra
Cassine peragua 55
Spoonwood 3
Cassine schinoides
Common Spikethorn 3
Gymnosporia buxifolia
Common Spike-thorn 58
Gymnosporia heterophylla
Bastard Spikethorn 55
Putterlickia pyracantha
Cherrywood 3
Pterocelastrus rostratus
Candlewood 3
Pterocelastrus tricuspidatus
Dune Saffronwood 59
Robsonodendron maritimum
Bittersweet Cherry 59
Maurocenia frangula
Silky Bark 60
Maytenus acuminata

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