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| Name | Vegetation type(s) | Features | Flowers & type |
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Black maidenhair fern
Adiantum capillus-veneris |
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Medicinal
Near water
Shade
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Fern
Forb
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Mexican maidenhair fern
Adiantum poiretii poiretii |
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Attractive
Near water
Shade
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Fern
Forb
|
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Grassveld Tree Fern
Alsophila dregei |
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Good potplant
Easy to grow
Attractive
Near water
Shade
Sun
Semi-shade
Soil: loam
Soil: sandy
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Tree
Fern
|
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Scented Fern
Anemia caffrorum |
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Drought-resistant
Medicinal
Attractive
Rocky habitat
Shade
Semi-shade
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Fern
Forb
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| Asplenium adiantum-nigrum |
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Medicinal
Attractive
Near water
Rocky habitat
Shade
|
Fern
Forb
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Ethiopian spleenwort
Asplenium aethiopicum |
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Medicinal
Near water
Rocky habitat
Shade
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Fern
Forb
|
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Scaly Fern
Asplenium cordatum |
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Drought-resistant
Medicinal
Rocky habitat
Shade
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Fern
Forb
|
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Pointed Hard Fern
Blechnum attenuatum giganteum |
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Near water
Rocky habitat
Shade
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Fern
Forb
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Southern Hard Fern
Blechnum australe |
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Attractive
Near water
Shade
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Fern
Forb
|
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Silver Fern
Cerosora argentea |
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Near water
Rocky habitat
Shade
Semi-shade
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Fern
Forb
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| Cheilanthes involuta involuta |
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Near water
Rocky habitat
Shade
Semi-shade
|
Fern
Forb
|
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Hard Lip Fern
Cheilanthes viridis glauca |
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Rocky habitat
Shade
Semi-shade
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Fern
Forb
|
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Bladder-nut
Diospyros whyteana |
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Supports birds
Supports bees
Hedge
Useful
Medicinal
Edible
Attractive
Fragrant
Shade
|
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Tree
|
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Grassland Fern
Dryopteris athamantica |
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Medicinal
Rocky habitat
Shade
Semi-shade
|
Fern
Forb
|
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Thin-Stemmed Forest Fern
Dryopteris inaequalis inaequalis |
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Medicinal
Near water
Rocky habitat
Shade
|
Fern
Forb
|
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Branched Horsetail
Equisetum ramosissimum |
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Medicinal
Near water
Shade
Semi-shade
|
Fern
Forb
|
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Cross-berry Raisin
Grewia occidentalis |
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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
|
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Shrub
Tree
Scrambler
|
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Woolly Lipfern
Hemionitis hirta |
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Drought-resistant
Medicinal
Rocky habitat
Shade
Semi-shade
|
Fern
Forb
|
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Green Cliff Brake
Hemionitis viridis viridis |
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Drought-resistant
Near water
Rocky habitat
Shade
Semi-shade
|
Fern
Forb
|
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Wild Peach
Kiggelaria africana |
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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
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Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Tree
|
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Staghorn Clubmoss
Lycopodiella cernua |
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Medicinal
Attractive
Near water
Shade
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Fern
Forb
|
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Bush Maerua
Maerua cafra |
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Supports birds
Edible
Attractive
Fragrant
Shade
Sun
Semi-shade
Soil: loam
Soil: sandy
|
Sep
Oct
Nov
Shrub
Tree
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| Marsilea macrocarpa |
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Supports grazers/browsers
Edible
In water
Shade
|
Fern
Forb
|
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American Royal Fern
Osmunda regalis |
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Useful
Medicinal
Attractive
Near water
In water
Rocky habitat
Shade
Sun
Semi-shade
Soil: clay
Soil: loam
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Fern
Forb
Perennial
|
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Hard Fern
Pellaea calomelanos calomelanos |
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Medicinal
Edible
Attractive
Rocky habitat
Shade
Semi-shade
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Fern
Forb
|
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Common Bracken
Pteridium aquilinum aquilinum |
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Edible
Shade
Semi-shade
|
Fern
Forb
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Cretan brake
Pteris cretica |
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Attractive
Near water
Rocky habitat
Shade
|
Fern
Forb
|
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Ladder brake
Pteris vittata |
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Near water
Shade
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Fern
Forb
|
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Mitten's Spikemoss
Selaginella mittenii |
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Near water
Rocky habitat
Shade
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Fern
Forb
|
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Hooked Bristle Grass
Setaria verticillata |
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Supports grazers/browsers
Useful
Shade
Sun
Semi-shade
Pioneer species
Soil: loam
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Dec
Annual
Grass
|
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Swamp Fern
Thelypteris confluens |
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Attractive
Near water
Shade
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Fern
Forb
|
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Wild-Medlar
Vangueria infausta |
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Supports birds
Supports butterflies
Drought-resistant
Easy to grow
Medicinal
Edible
Attractive
Shade
Sun
Semi-shade
Soil: loam
Soil: sandy
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Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Tree
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