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Rubiaceae

Tremble tops

Kohautia amatymbica Eckl. & Zeyh.

Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Kohautia

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Tremble tops: Kohautia amatymbica , flowers; perennial clonal geophyte, recently burned grassland on shale, University of Pretoria Experimental Farm, Hillcrest, Pretoria, Gau
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)
English
Tremble tops
Southern Sotho
Lehlokoana, Mohlatsisa, Mongoakoane
Xhosa
Ikhubalo elimnyama, Labantwana
Zulu
Umfana-ozacile, Umhungulo, Umqanda

Synonyms

  • Hedyotis amatymbica (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud.
  • Oldenlandia amatymbica (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.