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Trees of the Cape Peninsula

Trees of the Cape Peninsula

Rock Candlewood 1
Maytenus oleoides
Water White-Alder 1
Brachylaena neriifolia
Wild Camphorbush 2
Tarchonanthus camphoratus
Coastal Camphorbush 1
Tarchonanthus littoralis
Fynbos Blombush 3
Metalasia densa
White bristle bush 4
Metalasia muricata
Renosterbush 5
Elytropappus rhinocerotis
Cape Snow Bush 6
Eriocephalus africanus
Coulter Bush 1
Hymenolepis crithmifolia
Divided Kannidood 1
Athanasia crithmifolia
Three-tooth Kanniedood 7
Athanasia trifurcata
Swamp Daisy 8
Osmitopsis asteriscoides
Shoddy Ragwort 9
Senecio pterophorus
Hard Ragwort 10
Senecio rigidus
Fivetooth Babooncabbage 1
Othonna quinquedentata
Mountain True-Eye 11
Euryops abrotanifolius
grey-leaved euryops 12
Euryops pectinatus
Virgin Trueye 1
Euryops virgineus
Bietou 1
Osteospermum moniliferum moniliferum
wild mallow 13
Pelargonium cucullatum
Coastal Hooded Storksbill 9
Pelargonium cucullatum cucullatum
Peninsula Hooded Storksbill 1
Pelargonium cucullatum tabulare
Cape honey flower 8
Melianthus major
Willow Karee 1
Searsia angustifolia
Crowberry 3
Searsia crenata
Blue Kunibush 3
Searsia glauca
Dune Currantrhus 1
Searsia laevigata
Glossy Currantrhus 14
Searsia lucida
Wild currant 8
Searsia tomentosa
Capemay 1
Coleonema album
Common Bitterbuchu 8
Diosma hirsuta
Opposite Bitterbuchu 8
Diosma oppositifolia
Akeake 1
Dodonaea viscosa
spider gum 15
Eucalyptus conferruminata
Tuart 16
Eucalyptus gomphocephala
Australian Tea Tree 17
Leptospermum laevigatum
Hard pear 18
Olinia ventosa
Turkey Oak 19
Quercus cerris
cork oak 20
Quercus suber
Mirbeck's oak 21
Quercus canariensis
pedunculate oak 22
Quercus robur
pin oak 23
Quercus palustris
American chestnut 24
Castanea dentata
Dune Waxberry 25
Morella cordifolia
Water Waxberry 1
Morella serrata
Common Alder 26
Alnus glutinosa
False Olive 27
Buddleja saligna
waterbush 28
Myoporum montanum
Chionanthus foveolatus 29
Black Ironwood 11
Olea capensis
Olive 30
Olea europaea
Dune olive 1
Olea exasperata
Balm of Gilead 31
Cedronella canariensis
Brown Sage 32
Salvia aurea
Common Lionspaw 10
Leonotis leonurus
purpletop vervain 33
Verbena bonariensis
African honeysuckle 34
Halleria lucida
Robust Candlestick 6
Stilbe vestita
tree tobacco 35
Nicotiana glauca
kraal honey-thorn 6
Lycium afrum
Snake Honeythorn 36
Lycium amoenum
Cape gooseberry 37
Physalis peruviana
soda-apple nightshade 38
Solanum aculeastrum
giant bitter-apple 39
Solanum giganteum
devil's-apple 40
Solanum linnaeanum
white-margined nightshade 41
Solanum marginatum
bugweed 42
Solanum mauritianum
wild aubergine 43
Solanum tomentosum
Pepperbush 7
Montinia caryophyllacea
fennel 44
Foeniculum vulgare
Small Blisterbush 8
Notobubon galbaniopse
Blisterbush 45
Notobubon galbanum
Sweet Pittosporum 46
Pittosporum undulatum
Strandveld Cabbagetree 25
Cussonia thyrsiflora
Tree Mallow 47
Malva arborea
Cretan hollyhock 48
Malva cretica
Sandrose Mallow 1
Anisodontea scabrosa
Crossberry 49
Grewia occidentalis
Gnidia anomala 50
Gnidia nana
Bark Capesaffron 1
Gnidia oppositifolia
Gnidia pinifolia 51
Dozen Capespray 14
Struthiola dodecandra
Common Gonna 32
Passerina corymbosa
Christmas Berry 14
Passerina ericoides
Brown gonna 4
Passerina filiformis
Beach Gonna 52
Passerina rigida
Stinkwood 53
Ocotea bullata
TB Rootthug 1
Thesium strictum
Cape sumach 54
Colpoon compressum
Scolopia mundii 18
Chinese weeping willow 55
Salix babylonica
goat willow 56
Salix caprea
Cape Willow 1
Salix mucronata
Silver Cape Willow 1
Salix mucronata hirsuta
Bleeding Heart 57
Homalanthus populifolius
Wild Peach 32
Kiggelaria africana
Clutia daphnoides 52
Warty Clut 3
Clutia pulchella
Mountain Healthbush 58
Lobostemon montanus

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