Species list
12
species found
Filters
Showing species that match ANY of the following filters:
- It can be used as a construction material
Scientific name | Common name | Features | Vegetation type(s) |
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Buddleja saligna | False olive |
It can be used as a construction material It provides medicinal value Pioneer species This will attract honey bees |
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Cyperus textilis | Umbrella sedge |
It can be used as a construction material Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil |
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos Elgin Shale Fynbos |
Elegia tectorum | Cape thatching reed |
It can be used as a construction material Suitable for wet sites |
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Harpephyllum caffrum | Wild plum |
It can be used as a construction material It provides medicinal value This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees |
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Imperata cylindrica | Sword grass |
Attracts butterflies Easy to grow Edible Fast-growing It can be used as a construction material It provides medicinal value Suitable for sandy soil Suitable for wet sites |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld |
Kiggelaria africana | Wild peach |
Drought-resistant Easy to grow It can be used as a construction material It provides medicinal value This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees |
Peninsula Shale Renosterveld |
Leucadendron argenteum | Silver tree |
Drought-resistant Fragrant It can be used as a construction material Pioneer species Sensitive roots This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees |
Peninsula Shale Renosterveld |
Myrsine africana | Cape Myrtle |
Attracts butterflies Can be used as a hedge It can be used as a construction material It provides medicinal value Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This is a bird-friendly species |
Peninsula Shale Renosterveld |
Portulacaria afra | Elephants Food |
It can be used as a construction material It provides medicinal value |
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Prionium serratum | palmiet |
Easy to grow Edible Fast-growing It can be used as a construction material Suitable for wet sites |
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Seriphium plumosum | Kooigoed |
Drought-resistant Easy to grow Edible Fast-growing It can be used as a construction material It provides medicinal value Pioneer species |
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos Peninsula Shale Renosterveld |
Vachellia sieberiana var. woodii | Paperbark acacia |
Drought-resistant Easy to grow Edible Fragrant It can be used as a construction material It provides medicinal value This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees |

False olive
Buddleja saligna

Umbrella sedge
Cyperus textilis

Cape thatching reed
Elegia tectorum

Wild plum
Harpephyllum caffrum

Sword grass
Imperata cylindrica

Wild peach
Kiggelaria africana

Silver tree
Leucadendron argenteum

Cape Myrtle
Myrsine africana

Elephants Food
Portulacaria afra

palmiet
Prionium serratum

Kooigoed
Seriphium plumosum

Paperbark acacia
Vachellia sieberiana var. woodii