Collection Holdings native to Northern Provinces:
Acanthaceae
Subfamily Acanthoideae
Tribe Barlerieae
- Barleria obtusa
- southern Africa - Northern Provinces to Eastern Cape
Aizoaceae
Subfamily Ruschioideae
Tribe Ruschieae
- Lithops lesliei v. venteri
- South Africa - Cape Province
Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily Agapanthoideae
- Agapanthus caulescens
- South Africa, Kwazulu Natal
Subfamily Allioideae
Tribe Tulbaghieae
- Tulbaghia simmleri
- South Africa - Northern Prov.
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Amaryllideae
- Nerine krigei
- Zimbabwe to Northern Prov.
W/C
- Nerine laticoma
- S. Zimbabwe to S. Africa
W/C
- Nerine rehmannii
- Northern Prov. to Swaziland
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Haemantheae
- Clivia miniata
- South Africa
- Clivia miniata
- South Africa
- Haemanthus humilis
- South Africa
W/C
- Scadoxus multiflorus ssp. Katherinae
- South Africa
Anacampserotaceae
- Anacampseros filamentosa
- southern Africa (Upper Karoo) up to Namibia
- Anacampseros subnuda var. lubbersii
- South Africa, TL, Middelburg
Apiaceae
Subfamily Apioideae
Tribe Heteromorpheae
- Heteromorpha arborescens
- tropical Africa
Subfamily Saniculoideae
Tribe Steganotaenieae
- Steganotaenia araliacea
- southern tropical Africa
Apocynaceae
Subfamily Asclepiadoideae
Tribe Ceropegieae
- Ceropegia linearis subsp. woodii
- South Africa
- Ceropegia stapeliiformis
- Mozambique to S. Africa
- Huernia zebrina
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- Stapelia gigantea
- South Africa
Subfamily Rauvolfioideae
Tribe Carisseae
- Acokanthera oppositifolia
- Kenya to S. Africa
- Carissa macrocarpa
- Kenya to SE. Cape Prov.
Subfamily Rauvolfioideae
Tribe Tabernaemontaneae
- Tabernaemontana elegans
- S. Somalia to S. Africa
Araceae
Subfamily Aroideae
Tribe Pisteae
- Pistia stratiotes
- Pantropical
Subfamily Aroideae
Tribe Zantedeschieae
- Zantedeschia aethiopica
- South Africa. Locally naturalized in southern and western Europe
Subfamily Lemnoideae
- Lemna minor
- Cosmopolitan
Araliaceae
Subfamily Hydrocotyloideae
- Hydrocotyle verticillata
- cosmopolitan
Asparagaceae
Subfamily Agavoideae
Tribe Anthericeae
- Chlorophytum comosum
- W. Trop. Africa to Cameroon, Ethiopia to S. Africa
- Chlorophytum comosum cv.
- W. Trop. Africa to Cameroon, Ethiopia to S. Africa
Subfamily Asparagoideae
- Asparagus africanus
- Trop. & S. Africa, Arabian Pen., W. India
- Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyerii'
- Mozambique (Inhaca Is.) to S. Africa
- Asparagus densiflorus 'Sprengeri'
- Mozambique (Inhaca Is.) to S. Africa
Subfamily Nolinoideae
Tribe Dracaeneae
- Dracaena aethiopica
- South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe
Subfamily Nolinoideae
Tribe Eriospermeae
- Eriospermum cooperi
- South Africa
W/C
Subfamily Scilloideae
Tribe Hyacintheae
- Drimiopsis maculata
- Tanzania to S. Africa
- Eucomis bicolor
- South Africa
- Eucomis vandermerwei
- Mpumalanga, South Africa
W/C
Subfamily Scilloideae
Tribe Ornithogaleae
- Albuca virens
- Eritrea to S. Africa
W/C
Subfamily Scilloideae
Tribe Urgineeae
- Bowiea volubilis
- Uganda to S. Africa
- Bowiea volubilis ssp. volubilis
- Uganda to S. Africa
- Drimia intricata
- Ethiopia, Tanzania to S. Africa
- Drimia uniflora
- Zimbabwe to S. Africa
W/C
Asphodelaceae
Subfamily Asphodeloideae
- Aloe alooides
- Mpumalanga
- Aloe arborescens
- S. Trop. & S. Africa
- Aloe branddraaiensis
- Branddraai, Limpopo, SA
W/C
- Aloe burgersfortensis
- Mpumalanga
- Aloe cooperi
- Mozambique to KwaZulu-Natal
W/C
- Aloe globuligemma
- Zimbabwe to Mpumalanga
W/C
- Aloe maculata
- South Africa
- Aloe marlothii
- SE. Botswana to KwaZulu-Natal
W/C
- Aloe spicata
- SE. Zimbabwe to S. Africa
- Aloe vogtsii
- Limpopo (Soutpansberg)
- Bulbine frutescens
- South Africa
- Gasteria batesiana
- Northern Prov. to N. KwaZulu-Natal
- Haworthiopsis limifolia
- S. Mozambique to S. Mpumalanga
W/C
- Haworthiopsis limifolia
- S. Mozambique to S. Mpumalang
W/C
- Haworthiopsis limifolia
- S. Mozambique to S. Mpumalanga
W/C
Bignoniaceae
Subfamily
Tribe Tecomeae
- Tecoma capensis
- Tanzania to S. Africa
Caryophyllaceae
Subfamily Paronychioideae
Tribe Paronychieae
- Pollichia campestris
- eastern Africa
Celastraceae
- Gymnosporia senegalensis
- southern Africa
Colchicaceae
Subfamily
Tribe Colchiceae
- Gloriosa modesta
- Zimbabwe to S. Africa
- Gloriosa superba
- Trop. & S. Africa, W. Indian Ocean, Indian Subcontinent to Lesser Sunda
Combretaceae
Subfamily Combretoideae
Tribe Combreteae
- Combretum molle
- Africa
Crassulaceae
Subfamily Crassuloideae
- Crassula muscosa
- Namibia, South Africa (Cape Province)
- Crassula perfoliata var. falcata
- South Africa - Cape Province
Subfamily Sempervivoideae
Tribe Kalanchoeae
- Adromischus umbraticola
- Transvaal
- Kalanchoe luciae - eastern South Africa to Mozambique
Cucurbitaceae
Subfamily Cucurbitoideae
Tribe Melothrieae
- Kedrostis africana
- South Africa, Namibia
Cupressaceae
Subfamily Callitroideae
- Widdringtonia nodiflora
- Malawi (Mt. Mulanje) to S. Africa
Cyperaceae
Subfamily Cyperoideae
Tribe Cypereae
- Cyperus papyrus
- North & Tropical Africa
Didiereaceae
- Portulacaria afra
- South Africa
- Portulacaria afra 'Cork Bark'
- South Africa
- Portulacaria afra 'variegata'
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Dioscoreaceae
- Dioscorea sylvatica
- S. Trop. & S. Africa
Droseraceae
- Drosera dielsiana
- S. Trop. & S. Africa
Ebenaceae
- Euclea racemosa
- tropical eastern Africa
Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily Euphorbioideae
Tribe Euphorbieae
- Euphorbia mauritanica
- Brandberg, Namibia
- Euphorbia tirucalli
- Unknown, spread world wide in tropical and subtropical areas
Fabaceae
Subfamily Caesalpinioideae
Tribe Detarieae
- Schotia brachypetala
- Africa to India / Pakistan
Geraniaceae
- Pelargonium graveolens
- South Africa
- Pelargonium odoratissimum
- southern Africa
Gesneriaceae
Subfamily Cyrtandroideae
Tribe Didymocarpeae
- Streptocarpus dunnii
- South Africa, Swaziland
- Streptocarpus pusillus
- South Africa
- Streptocarpus vandeleurii
- Kloofmine, Gauteng, S. Africa
Hypoxidaceae
- Hypoxis hemerocallidea
- southern Africa
Iridaceae
Subfamily Aristeoideae
- Aristea ecklonii
- Cameroon, Uganda to S. Africa
Subfamily Crocoideae
- Hesperantha coccinea
- South Africa - eastern Cape and Natal
Subfamily Ixioideae
Tribe Freesieae
- Freesia laxa
- W. Kenya to S. Africa
Kirkiaceae
- Kirkia wilmsii
- South Africa
Lamiaceae
Subfamily Nepetoideae
Tribe Ocimeae
- Plectranthus neochilus
- S. Trop. & S. Africa
- Tetradenia riparia
- S. Trop. & S. Africa
Lentibulariaceae
- Genlisea hispidula
- subtropical southern Africa
- Utricularia bisquamata
- southern Africa
- Utricularia gibba
- Trop. & Subtrop. Old World, America
Malpighiaceae
- Acridocarpus natalitius
- southern Africa - eastern Cape, Swaziland, Mozambique
Malvaceae
Subfamily Bombacoideae
Tribe Adansonieae
- Adansonia digitata
- Africa and Arabia
Subfamily Grewioideae
Tribe Grewieae
- Grewia occidentalis
- South Africa - western Cape to Zimbabwe & Mozambique
Subfamily Grewioideae
Tribe Sparrmannieae
- Sparmannia africana
- southern Africa
Melianthaceae
- Greyia sutherlandii
- Eastern Cape, the eastern Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland and easte
Myrothamnaceae
- Myrothamnus flabellifolius
- southern Africa
Myrtaceae
Subfamily Psiloxyloideae
Tribe Heteropyxideae
- Heteropyxis natalensis
- S. Trop. & S. Africa
Nymphaeaceae
- Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea
- tropical to southern Africa
Ochnaceae
Subfamily Ochnoideae
Tribe Ochneae
- Ochna serrulata
- subtropical (east) coast of southern Africa
Oleaceae
Subfamily
Tribe Oleeae
- Olea europaea
- coastal areas of the eastern Mediterranean Basin
Orchidaceae
Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Cymbidieae
- Eulophia petersii
- Eritrea to S. Africa, Socotra, Arabian Pen.
Plumbaginaceae
Subfamily Plumbaginoideae
- Plumbago auriculata f. alba
- Southern Africa
Poaceae
Subfamily Panicoideae
Tribe Paniceae
- Oplismenus hirtellus 'Variegatus'
- widely distributed in tropics
Primulaceae
Subfamily Maesoideae
- Maesa lanceolata
- widespread in the Afrotropics, including Madagascar
Pteridaceae
Subfamily Pteridoideae
- Pteris cretica
- Europe, Asia, and Africa
Rubiaceae
Subfamily Ixoroideae
Tribe Gardenieae
- Burchellia bubalina
- South Africa, Natal
Subfamily Ixoroideae
Tribe Vanguerieae
- Vangueria madagascariensis
- Trop. & S. Africa, Madagascar
Salicaceae
- Dovyalis caffra
- southern & eastern Africa
Solanaceae
Subfamily Solanoideae
Tribe Physaleae
- Withania somnifera
- Africa. southern Europe and western Asia
Stilbaceae
- Halleria lucida
- South Africa, Natal
Tectariaceae
- Tectaria gemmifera
- tropical east Africa
Velloziaceae
Subfamily Vellozioideae
- Xerophyta elegans
- South Africa - Drakensberg, Kwazulu Natal
- Xerophyta retinervis
- Botswana to Swaziland
Vitaceae
Subfamily Vitoideae
- Cissus quadrangularis
- Tropical Africa & Asia
- Cissus rotundifolia
- eastern Africa
Zamiaceae
Subfamily Encephalartoideae
Tribe Encephalarteae
- Encephalartos nubimontanus
- Limpopo (Wolkberg Mts.)
Zygophyllaceae
Subfamily Tribuloideae
- Balanites maughamii
- S. Tanzania to S. Africa
W/C = Wild Collected
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