Braamfontein Spruit Ecological Corridor

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Name Vegetation type(s) Features Flowers & type
Common Hook-thorn Acacia
Acacia caffra
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees
Useful Medicinal Attractive
Rocky habitat
Sun
Pioneer species
Soil: sandy
Sep Oct Nov
Tree
Sweet Thorn
Acacia karoo
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees
Useful Medicinal Edible Attractive
Rocky habitat
Sun
Pioneer species
Jan Feb Dec
Tree
Splendid Thorn
Acacia robusta robusta
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees
Useful Medicinal Attractive
Near water Rocky habitat
Sun
Pioneer species
Jul Aug Sep Oct
Tree
Paperbark Thorn
Acacia sieberiana woodii
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees
Useful Medicinal Attractive
Near water
Sun
Pioneer species
Jan Feb Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tree
Kranz aloe
Aloe arborescens
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports sunbirds Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Easy to grow Hedge
Useful Medicinal Attractive
Sun
Pioneer species
Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • orange
  • red
  • yellow
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Succulent Shrub Tree
Aloe greatheadii davyana
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports bees
Useful Medicinal Attractive
Rocky habitat
Sun
Pioneer species
  • pink
Jun Jul Aug
Forb
Mountain Aloe
Aloe marlothii
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports sunbirds Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Sun
Soil: clay Soil: loam
  • orange
  • red
Jun Jul Aug
Succulent Shrub Tree
Mountain Aloe
Aloe marlothii marlothii
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports mammals Supports bees
Useful Medicinal Attractive
Rocky habitat
Sun
  • orange
  • red
Jun Jul Aug
Tree
White Pear
Apodytes dimidiata
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports bees
  • white
Tree
Mountain Silver-oak
Brachylaena rotundata
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Hedge
Useful
Sun
Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • cream
  • yellow
Sep Oct Nov
Tree
False olive
Buddleja saligna
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Easy to grow Hedge
Useful Medicinal Fragrant
Sun
Pioneer species
Soil: loam
  • cream
  • white
Feb Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tree
Cape Chestnut
Calodendrum capense
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports butterflies Supports bees
Useful Medicinal Attractive Fragrant
Sun
Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • pink
Dec
Tree
Showy Blue Ear
Cyanotis speciosa
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees
Drought-resistant Good potplant
Easy to grow
Useful Medicinal Attractive
Rocky habitat
Sun Semi-shade
Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • blue
  • mauve/lilac
  • pink
  • purple
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Ground cover Forb Perennial
Pompon tree
Dais cotinifolia
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports bees
Easy to grow
Useful
Sun Semi-shade
Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • pink
Dec
Shrub Tree
Small-leaf Sicklebush
Dichrostachys cinerea africana
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports mammals Supports bees
Useful Medicinal
Near water Rocky habitat
Sun Semi-shade
Pioneer species
Soil: clay Soil: sandy
  • pink
  • yellow
Tree
Bladder-nut
Diospyros whyteana
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports bees
Hedge
Useful Medicinal Edible Attractive Fragrant
Shade
  • cream
  • white
  • yellow
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tree
Broadpod Elephantroot
Elephantorrhiza burkei
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Useful Medicinal Fragrant
Sun
Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • cream
  • white
Dec
Shrub Tree
Dwarf Elephantroot
Elephantorrhiza elephantina
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Useful Medicinal
Rocky habitat
Sun
Climax species
Soil: sandy
  • cream
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Shrub Tree
Cross-berry Raisin
Grewia occidentalis
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees
Drought-resistant Good potplant
Easy to grow
Useful Medicinal Edible Attractive
Rocky habitat
Shade Sun Semi-shade
Pioneer species
Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • pale purple
  • pink
  • purple
  • yellow
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Shrub Tree Scrambler
Milk-ball
Halleria lucida
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports sunbirds Supports bees
Good potplant
Easy to grow Hedge
Useful Medicinal Edible Attractive
Sun Semi-shade
Pioneer species
Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • orange
  • red
  • yellow
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Shrub Tree
Wild Peach
Kiggelaria africana
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
  • Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Supports birds Supports butterflies Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Easy to grow Hedge
Useful Medicinal Attractive
Near water Rocky habitat
Shade Sun Semi-shade
Pioneer species
Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • cream
  • green
  • yellow
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tree
Ouhout
Leucosidea sericea
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports bees
Easy to grow Hedge
Medicinal
Soil: clay Soil: sandy
  • green
  • yellow
Sep Oct Nov
Tree
Koko Tree
Maytenus undata
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports bees
Drought-resistant Good potplant
Easy to grow Hedge
Useful Medicinal Fragrant
Sun Semi-shade
Soil: loam
  • cream
  • yellow
Dec
Shrub Tree
Natal grass
Melinis repens
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports bees
Easy to grow
Medicinal Attractive
Sun
Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • red
Feb Sep Oct Nov Dec
Grass
Natal grass
Melinis repens repens
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports grazers/browsers Supports birds Supports bees
Medicinal Attractive
Sun Semi-shade
Pioneer species Sub-climax species
Soil: disturbed
  • green
  • red
  • yellow
Jan Feb Sep Oct Nov Dec
Annual Perennial Grass
Cork Bush
Mundulea sericea
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports sunbirds Supports butterflies Supports bees
Drought-resistant Good potplant
Hedge
Useful Medicinal Attractive
Sun
Soil: sandy
  • mauve/lilac
  • purple
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Shrub Tree
Cork Bush
Mundulea sericea sericea
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees
Useful Medicinal Attractive
Near water Rocky habitat
Sun Semi-shade
Soil: sandy
  • purple
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tree
Kooboo-berry
Mystroxylon aethiopicum
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports bees
Useful Medicinal Edible Attractive
Sun Semi-shade
Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • green
  • yellow
Feb Mar Apr May Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tree
African Olive
Olea europaea africana
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
  • Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees
Easy to grow
Useful Medicinal Edible Fragrant
Near water Rocky habitat
Sun Semi-shade
Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • cream
  • white
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tree
Mountain Hardpear
Olinia emarginata
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports bees
Attractive Fragrant
Sun
Soil: sandy
  • pink
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tree
Weeping wattle
Peltophorum africanum
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports bees
Easy to grow Hedge
Useful Medicinal
Rocky habitat
Sun
Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • yellow
Dec
Tree
African Sumac
Searsia lancea
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports mammals Supports bees
Easy to grow Hedge
Useful Edible
Near water In water Rocky habitat
Sun Semi-shade
Pioneer species
Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • green
  • yellow
Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Tree
Buffalo-thorn
Ziziphus mucronata
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees
Easy to grow
Useful Medicinal Edible
Near water Rocky habitat
Sun Semi-shade
Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • green
  • yellow
Feb Dec
Tree
Dwarf Buffalothorn
Ziziphus zeyheriana
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
Supports birds Supports butterflies Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Easy to grow
Useful Medicinal
Sun
Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • green
  • yellow
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Shrub

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