Trees of the Pilanesberg National Park.
Trees of the Pilanesberg National Park
Aloe Family (Lilly Family) 29.5 ASPHODELACEAE (LILIACEAE)
Aloe marlothii subsp. marlothii
English: Mountain Aloe | Afrikaans: Bergaalwyn | Setswana: Mokgopha

Willow Family 36.2 SALICACEAE
Salix mucronata subsp. woodii
Natal Willow | Natalwilger

Wax-berry Family 37.0 MYRICACEAE
Morella pilulifera (Myrica pilulifera)
Broad-leaved Wax-berry | Bree-blaarwasbessie

Elm Family 39.0 ULMACEAE
Celtis africana
White Stinkwood | Witstinkhout | Modutu

Elm Family 43.0 ULMACEAE
Chaetacme aristata
Thorny Elm | Doringolm

Mullberry Family 48.0 MORACEAE
Ficus burkei (Ficus thonningii)
Common Wild Fig | Gewone Wildevy | Moumo

Mullberry Family 55.0 MORACEAE
Ficus ingens
Red-leaved Fig (Red-leaved Rock Fig) | Rooiblaarvy (Rooiblaar-rotsvy) | Motlhatsa

Mullberry Family 60.0 MORACEAE
Ficus salicifolia (Ficus cordata)
Wonderboom Fig | Wonderboom-vy | Motlhatsa

Mullberry Family 63.0 MORACEAE
Ficus abutilifolia (Ficus soldanella)
Large-leaved Rock Fig | Grootblaar-rotsvy | Momelantsweng

Nettle Family 70.0 URTICACEAE
Obetia tenax (Urera tenax)
Mountain Nettle | Berg-brandnetel | Mmabi/ Moralejwe

Nettle Family 71.0 URTICACEAE
Pouzolzia mixta (Pouzolzia hypoleucia)
Soap Nettle | Seep-netel | Monyololo

Protea Family 75.0 PROTEACEAE
Faurea saligna
Transvaal Beech | Boekenhout (Transvaal-boekenhout) | Mofufu/ Monyena

Protea Family 87.0 PROTEACEAE
Protea caffra subsp. caffra
Common Sugarbush | Gewone Suikerbos

Sandlewood Family 100.0 SANTALACEAE
Osyris lanceolata
Rock Tannin Bush (Transvaal Sumach) | Bergbas | Moragabaloi

Sourplum Family 102.0 OLACACEAE
Ximenia americana var. america (var. microphylla)
Blue Sourplum (Small Sourplum) | Blou-suurpruim (Klein-suurpruim) | Mosalasaia/ Moretologa wa podi/ Moretologane

Sourplum Family 103.0 OLACACEAE
Ximenia caffra var. caffra
Sourplum (Large Sour Plum) | Suurpruim (Groot-suurpluim) | Moretologane/ Moretologa wa Podi

Caper Family 122.0 CAPPARACEAE
Boscia albitrunca
Shepherd tree | Witgat | Motlhopi

Caper Family 125.0 CAPPARACEAE
Boscia foetida subsp. rehmanniana
Foetid Shepherd Tree | Stinkwitgat | Mopipi

Caper Family 129.3 CAPPARACEAE
Cadaba termitaria
Grey-leaved Worm Bush (Pink Cadaba) | Vaalblaar-wurmbos | Mhitshwane

Caper Family 132.0 CAPPARACEAE
Maerua angolensis
Bead-bean | Knoppiesboontjie | Moomane/ Moreketli

Caper Family 133.0 CAPPARACEAE
Maerua caffra
Spider Bush (Bush-cherry) | Witbos

Cheesewood Family 139.0 PITTOSPORACEAE
Pittosporum viridiflorum
Cheesewood | Kasuur | Mosatlela

Thorn-tree Family 160.0 MIMOSACEAE
Acacia ataxacantha
Flame Thorn | Flamdoring | Mogokatau

Thorn-tree Family 160.1 MIMOSACEAE
Acacia burkei
Black Monkey Thorn | Swartapiesdoring | Mokgwa

Thorn-tree Family 162.0 MIMOSACEAE
Acacia caffra
Common Hook-thorn | Gewone Haakdoring | Morutlhware

Thorn-tree Family 164.0 MIMOSACEAE
Acacia erubescens
Blue Thorn | Blouhaak | Moloto

Thorn-tree Family 166.0 MIMOSACEAE
Acacia galpinii
Monkey Thorn | Apiesdoring | Mokata

Thorn-tree Family 168.0 MIMOSACEAE
Acacia erioloba
Camel Thorn | Kameeldoring | Mogotlho

Thorn-tree Family 172.0 MIMOSACEAE
Acacia karroo
Sweet Thorn | Soetdoring | Mooka/ Mookana

Thorn-tree Family 176.0 MIMOSACEAE
Acacia mellifera subsp. detinens
Black-thorn | Swarthaak | Mongana

Thorn-tree Family 178.0 MIMOSACEAE
Acacia nigrescens
Knob Thorn | Knoppiesdoring | Mokala/ Mokoba

Thorn-tree Family 179.0 MIMOSACEAE
Acacia nilotica subsp. kraussiana
Scented Pod (Scented Thorn) | Lekkerruikpeul | Motsha

Thorn-tree Family 183.0 MIMOSACEAE
Acacia robusta subsp. robusta
Narrow-pod Robust Thorn (Splendid Thorn) | Enkeldoring | Mokhu

Thorn-tree Family 188.0 MIMOSACEAE
Acacia tortilis subsp. heteracantha
Umbrella Thorn | Haak-en-Steek | Mosu/ Mosunyana

Thorn-tree Family 190.0 MIMOSACEAE
Dichrostachys cinerea subsp. africana var. africana
Small-leaved Sickle Bush (Sickle Bush) | Kleinblaar-sekelbos (sekelbos) | Moselesele

Thorn-tree Family 193.0 MIMOSACEAE
Elephantorrhiza burkei
Sumach Bean (Elephant Root) | Basboontjie | Mosidi/ Mositsane

Flamboyant Family 197.0 CAESALPINIACEAE
Burkea africana
Wild Seringa | Wildesering | Monato

Flamboyant Family 202.0 CAESALPINIACEAE
Schotia brachpetala
Weeping Boer-bean | Huilboerboon | Molope

Flamboyant Family 215.0 CAESALPINIACEAE
Peltophorum africanum
African Wattle (Weeping Wattle) | Huilboom | Mosetlha

Pea Family 226.0 FABACEAE (PAPILIONOIDEAE)
Mundulea sericea
Cork Bush | Kurkbos | Mosita-tlou

Pea Family 245.0 FABACEAE (PAPILIONOIDEAE)
Erythrina lysistemon
Coral Tree (Common Coral Tree) | Koraalboom (Gewone Koraalboom) | Mophethe

Buchu Family 253.0 RUTACEAE
Zanthoxylum capense
Small Knobwood | Klein-perdepram | Monokomabele

Buchu Family 256.0 RUTACEAE
Calodendrum capense
Cape Chestnut | Kaapse Kastaiing (Wildekastaiing) | Mookelela

Buchu Family 261.0 RUTACEAE
Vepris lanceolata
White Ironwood | Witysterhout

Myrrh Family 270.0 BURSERACEAE
Commiphora africana
Hairy Corkwood | Harige Kanniedood | Moroka

Myrrh Family 280.0 BURSERACEAE
Commiphora mollis
Velvet(-leaved) Corkwood | Fluweel-kanniedood | Mokomota

Myrrh Family 285.1 BURSERACEAE
Commiphora grandulosa
Tall Common Corkwood | Groot Gewone Kanniedood | Moroka

Myrrh Family 287.0 BURSERACEAE
Commiphora schimperi
Glossy-leaved Corkwood | Blinkblaar-kanniedood | Seroka

Mahogany Family 296.1 MELIACEAE
Turraea obtusifolia
Small Honeysuckle Tree | Klein-kanferfoelieboom

Euphorbia Family 309.0 EUPHORBIACEAE
Flueggea virosa (Securinega virosa)
White-berry Bush | Witbessiebos | Monwana

Euphorbia Family 325.0 EUPHORBIACEAE
Bridelia mollis
Velvet Sweetberry | Fluweel-soetbessie | Mokokonala/ Mokokwele

Euphorbia Family 328.1 EUPHORBIACEAE
Croton gratissimus var. subgratissimus
Hairy Lavender Fever-berry | Hairy Laventel-koorsbessie | Moologa

Euphorbia Family 335.1 EUPHORBIACEAE
Acalypha glabrata (Acalypha pilosior)
Forest Mock Nettle (Forest False Nettle) | Bos-valsnetel | Moharatshwene

Euphorbia Family 341.0 EUPHORBIACEAE
Spirostachys africana
Tamboti | Tambotie | Morukuru

Euphorbia Family 346.0 EUPHORBIACEAE
Euphorbia cooperi var. cooperi
Bushveld Candelabra Tree | Bosveld-kandelaarnaboom (Transvaalse) | Ngogo

Euphorbia Family 351.0 EUPHORBIACEAE
Euphorbia ingens
Common Tree Euphorbia | Gewone Naboom | Monkgopho

Mango Family 360.0 ANACARDIACEAE
Sclerocarya birrea subsp. caffra
Marula | Maroela | Morula

Mango Family 362.0 ANACARDIACEAE
Lannea discolor
Live-long | Dikbas | Molebatsi/ Mootswane

Mango Family 375.0 ANACARDIACEAE
Ozoroa paniculosa var. paniculosa
(Common) Resin Tree | (Gewone) Harpuisboom | Monokane

Mango Family 375.1 ANACARDIACEAE
Ozoroa paniculosa var. salicina
Narrow-leaved Resin Tree | Smalblaar-harpuisbos

Mango Family 386.0 ANACARDIACEAE
Rhus lancea
Karree | Karee | Moshabele

Mango Family 387.0 ANACARDIACEAE
Rhus leptodictya
Mountain Karree | Bergkaree | Motshotlwane

Mango Family 392.0 ANACARDIACEAE
Rhus pyroides
Common Wild Currant | Gewone Taaibos | Mogodiri

Mango Family 395.0 ANACARDIACEAE
Rhus pallens
Kuni-bush | Koeniebos | Motshotlho

Spike-thorn Family 399.0 CELASTRACEAE
Gymnosporia buxifolia (Maytenus heterophylla)
(Common) Spike-thorn | (Gewone) Pendoring | Motlhonu

Spike-thorn Family 402.2 CELASTRACEAE
Gymnosporia polyacantha subsp. polyacantha
Kraal (hedge) spike-thorn | Kraal-pendoring

Spike-thorn Family 402.8 CELASTRACEAE
Gymnosporia tenuispina
Bell Spike-thorn | Klokkies-pendoring

Spike-thorn Family 403.0 CELASTRACEAE
Maytenus undata
Koko Tree | Kokoboom

Spike-thorn Family 405.0 CELASTRACEAE
Pterocelastrus echinatus
White Cherrywood (Candlewood) | Wit-kershout

White Pear Family 422.0 ICACINACEAE
Apodytes dimidiata (subsp. dimidiata)
White Pear | Witpeer

Litchi Family 433.0 SAPINDACEAE
Pappea capensis
Jacket-plum | Doppruim | Mopennweeng/ Mothatha

Litchi Family 436.2 SAPINDACEAE
Erythrophysa transvaalensis
Transvaal Red Balloon | Transvaalse Rooiklapperbos | Mofalatsana

Buckthorn Family 447.0 RHAMNACEAE
Ziziphus mucrunata (subsp. mucronata)
Buffalo Thorn | Blinkblaar-wag-'n-bietjie | Mokgalo

Buckthorn Family 450.0 RHAMNACEAE
Berchemia zeyheri
Red Ivory | Rooi Ivoor | Moye

Buckthorn Family 453.0 RHAMNACEAE
Noltea africana
Soap Bush | Seepbos

Grape Family 456.6 VITACEAE
Rhoicissus tridentata subsp. cuneifolia
(Northern) Bushman's Grape | (Noordelike) Boesmansdruif | Lejaja

Linden Family 458.0 TILIACEAE
Grewia bicolor (var. bicolor)
Bastard Raisin (White Raisin) | Boster-rosyntjie(bos) (Wit-rosyntjie)

Linden Family 459.1 TILIACEAE
Grewia flava
Velvet Raisin (Wild Raisin) | Rosyntjiebos (Wilde-rosyntjie) | Mogwane

Linden Family 459.2 TILIACEAE
Grewia flavescens var. flavescens
Rough-leaved Raisin (Sandpaper Raisin) | Skurwe(blaar)-rosyntjie | Mokgomphatha

Linden Family 462.0 TILIACEAE
Grewia monticola
Grey Raisin (Silver Raisin) | Vaalrosyntjie | Mogwanakgomo

Linden Family 463.0 TILIACEAE
Grewia occidentalis var. occidentalis
Cross-berry | Kruisbessie | Mokukutu

Linden Family 463.8 TILIACEAE
Grewia subsp. athulata
Hybrid Raisin (Mock Grey Raisin) | Vals-vaalrosyntjie

Star-chestnut Family 471.0 STERCULIACEAE
Dombeya rotundifolia (var. rotundifolia)
(Common) Wild Pear | (Gewone) Drolpeer | Motubane/ Mokgofa

Wild Plane Family 483.0 OCHNACEAE
Ochna pulchra subsp. pulchra
Peeling Plane | Lekkerbreek | Monyelenyele

Wild Peach Family 498.0 FLACOURTIACAEA
Scolopia zeyheri
Thorn Pear | Doringpeer | Moretlhetle

Wild Peach Family 511.0 FLACOURTIACAEA
Dovyalis zeyheri
Wild Apricot | Wilde-appelkoos | Mokee

Hard Pear Family 514.0 OLINIACEAE
Olinia emarginata
Mountain Hard Pear (Transvaal Hard Pear) | Berg-hardepeer (Transvaal-hardepeer)

Bush-willow Family 532.0 COMBRETACEAE
Combretum apiculatum subsp. apiculatum
Red Bush-willow | Rooi-boswilg | Mofudiri

Bush-willow Family 536.0 COMBRETACEAE
Combretum erythrophyllum
River Bush-willow | Rivier-vaderlandswilg | Modubunoka

Bush-willow Family 537.0 COMBRETACEAE
Combretum molle
Velvet Bush-willow | Fluweel-boswilg | Moduba/ Modubatshipi

Bush-willow Family 538.0 COMBRETACEAE
Combretum hereroense
Russet Bush-willow | Kierieklapper | Mokabi

Bush-willow Family 539.0 COMBRETACEAE
Combretum imberbe
Leadwood | Hardekool | Motshwere

Bush-willow Family 546.0 COMBRETACEAE
Combretum zeyheri
Large-fruited Bush-willow | Raasblaar | Modubana

Bush-willow Family 551.0 COMBRETACEAE
Terminalia sericea
Silver Cluster-leaf | Vaalboom | Mogonono/ Mokubu

Cabbage Tree Family 563.0 ARALIACEAE
Cussonia paniculata subsp. sinuata
Highveld Cabbage Tree (Mountain Cabbage Tree) | Hoeveld-kiepersol (Bergkiepersol) | Mosetse

Cabbage-tree Family 564.3 ARALIACEAE
Cussonia transvaalensis
Transvaal Cabbage Tree (Waterberg Cabbage Tree) | Transvaalse Kiepersol (Waterberg-kiepersol) | Mosetse

Carrot Family 568.0 APIACEAE
Heteromorpha arborescens var. arborescens (trifoliata)
Parsley Tree | Wilde-pietersieliebos | Serethe

Cape Myrtle Family 577.2 MYRSINACEAE
Myrsine pillansii
Large Cape Myrtle | Groot-mirting

Milkwood Family 581.0 SAPOTACEAE
Englerophytum magalismontanum (Bequaertiodendron)
Stem-fruit (Transvaal Milkplum | Stamvrug | Mohatolantswe/ Motlatswa

Milkwood Family 585.0 SAPOTACEAE
Mimusops zeyheri
Moepel (Transvaal Red Milkwood) | Moepel | Mmupudu

Ebony Family 594.0 EBENACEAE
Euclea crispa subsp. crispa
Blue Guarri | Blou-ghwarrie | Motlhaletsogane

Ebony Family 597.0 EBENACEAE
Euclea natalensis subsp. natalensis
Natal Guarri | Natal-ghwarrie | Motlhakola

Ebony Family 601.1 EBENACEAE
Euclea undulata subsp. myrtina
Small-leaved Guarri | Fynblaar-ghwarrie | Motlhakola

Ebony Family 602.1 EBENACEAE
Diospyros batocana
Sand Jackal-berry | Sandjakkalsbessie

Ebony Family 602.2 EBENACEAE
Diospyros austro-africana (var. microphylla)
Fire-sticks (Jackal-bush) | Jakkalsbos (Kritikom/ Kraaibos)

Ebony Family 605.0 EBENACEAE
Diospyros lycioides subsp. lycioides
Karroo Bluebush | Karoo-bloubos | Motlhaja

Ebony Family 605.2 EBENACEAE
Diospyros lycioides subsp. guerkei
Bushveld Bluebush (Transvaal Bluebush) | Bosveldbloubos (Transvaal-bloubos) | Letlhajwa/ Letlhatsa

Ebony Family 611.0 EBENACEAE
Diospyros whyteana
Bladder-nut | Swartbas

Olive Family 617.0 OLEACEAE
Olea europaea subsp. africana
Wild Olive | Olienhout | Motlhware

Monkey-orange Family 623.0 STRYCHNACEAE (LOGANIACEAE)
Strychnos cocculoides
Corky Monkey-orange | Kurk(bas)-klapper

Wild Elder Family 633.0 BUDDLEJACEAE (LOGANIACEAE)
Nuxia congesta
Wilde Elder | Wildevlier | Mokwerekwere

Wild Elder Family 636.0 BUDDLEJACEAE (LOGANIACEAE)
Buddleja saligna
Mock Olive (False Olive) | Wit-olienhout | Motlhwaretshogwana

Oleander Family 639.0 APOCYNACEAE
Acokanthera oppositifolia
Bushman's Poison (Common Poison-bush) | Boesmansgif (Gewone Gifboom) | Serokolo

Borage Family 657.0 BORAGINACEAE
Ehretia rigida
Puzzle Bush | Deurmekaarbos | Morebe

Sage Family (Verbena Family) 664.0 LAMIACEAE (VERBENACEAE)
Vitex rehmannii
Pipe-stem Tree | Pypsteelboom | Mokgatle

Verbena Family 666.0 LAMIACEAE (VERBENACEAE)
Vitex zeyheri
Silver Pipe-stem Tree | Vaal-pypsteelboom | Mogamadi/ Mokwele

Potato Family 669.3 SOLANACEAE
Solanum aculeastrum
Goat Apple (Goat Bitter-apple) | Bok-appel (Bok-bitterappel) | Thola

Gardenia Family 691.0 RUBIACEAE
Gardenia volkensii subsp. volkensii var. volkensii
Eastern Bushveld (Transvaal) Gardenia | Wilde-katjiepiering (Transvaal-katjiepiering)

Gardenia Family 693.0 RUBIACEAE
Rothmannia capensis
Mock Gardenia (Wild Gardenia) | Valskatjiepiering (Wilde-katjiepiering | Morutla/ Morutlwa

Gardenia Family 698.0 RUBIACEAE
Tricalysia capensis (var. capensis)
Forest Jackal-coffee (Forest Coffee) | Bos-jakkalskoffie (Boskoffie)

Gardenia Family 702.0 RUBIACEAE
Vangueria infausta subsp. infausta
Wild Medlar | Wildemispel | Mmilo

Gardenia Family 706.0 RUBIACEAE
Canthium gilfillanii
Velvet Turkey-berry (Velvet Rock Alder) | Fluweel-klipels | Mononyane

Gardenia Family 710.0 RUBIACEAE
Canthium mundianum
Rock Alder | Klipels

Gardenia Family 713.0 RUBIACEAE
Psydrax livida (Canthium huillense)
Green Quar (Green Tree) | Bosveld-klipels (Groenboom) | Modumelantswe/ Mononyane

Gardenia Family 716.0 RUBIACEAE
Pavetta gardeniifolia var. gardeniifolia (assimilis var. assimilis)
Common Bridal Bush (Bride's) | Gewone Bruidsbos | Mmawa

Gardenia Family 716.1 RUBIACEAE
Pavetta gardeniifolia var.subtomentosa
Hairy Bridal Bush (Bride's) | Harige Bruidsbos

Gardenia Family 717.1 RUBIACEAE
Pavetta eylesii
Broad-leaved Bridal Bush (Bride's) | Breeblaarbruidsbos

Gardenia Family 722.0 RUBIACEAE
Pavetta zeyheri
Small-leaved Bridal Bush (Bride's) | Fynblaar-bruidsbos | Mogadintane

Daisy Family 730.0 ASTERACEAE
Brachylaena rotundata
Mountain Silver Oak | Berg-vaalbos | Moswane

Daisy Family 733.0 ASTERACEAE
Tarchonanthus camphoratus
Camphor Bush | Kanferbos | Mofatlaha

Tree Species of the Pilanesberg National Park. Pilanesberg Trees.